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Directed by Kathryn Bigelow Written by Eric Red and Kathryn Bigelow Stars Adrian Pasdar, Lance Henriksen and Bill Paxton Rated R Runtime: 1hr 34mins  Released October 3, 1987 RT: 83% critics, 74% audience  Available on Shudder and AMC+  Synopsis  A young man is bitten by a pretty girl who turns out to be a vampire and is taken with her and her gang on a deadly road trip. Join us next time when we’ll be watching and reviewing Piggy, currently streaming on Hulu Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Directed by M. Night Shyamalan Written by M. Night Shyamalan, Steve Desmond and Michael Sherman, Based on the novel The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay Stars Dave Bautista, Jonathan Groff and Ben Aldridge Rated R Runtime: 1hr 40mins  Released February 3, 2023 RT: 67% critics, 64% audience  Available in theaters Synopsis  A family’s vacation rental is invaded by four strangers who ask them to sacrifice one of their number in order to save the world. Join us next time when we’ll be watching and reviewing Near Dark, currently streaming on AMC+ and Shudder. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Written & Directed by Wes Craven Stars Brandon Quintin Adams, Everett McGill and Wendy Robie Rated R Runtime: 1hr 42mins  Released November 1, 1991 RT: 70% critics, 59% audience  Available to rent Synopsis  Facing eviction, a young boy agrees to help two men break into their weirdo landlord’s home to find gold coins. Once inside, however, they find that there is seemingly no way out. Join us next time when we’ll be watching and reviewing A Knock at the Cabin, currently in theaters. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Directed by Gerard Johnstone Written by Akela Cooper, Story by Akela Cooper and James Wan Stars Allison Williams, Violet McGraw and Amie Donald Rated PG-13 Runtime: 1hr 42mins  Released January 6, 2023 RT: 94% critics, 78% audience Synopsis  A robotics engineer creates an extremely lifelike child robot and allows it to bond with her recently orphaned niece, with disastrous results. Next up, we’re going back in time to review a lil Wes Craven film that we’ve mentioned more than a few times, The People Under the Stairs. So take a short trip back in time and then join us for our next episode. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Directed by Mark Mylod Written by Seth Reiss and Will Tracy Stars Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult and Janet McTeer Rated R Runtime: 1hr 47mins  Premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival September 10, 2022 Released November 18, 2022 RT: 89% critics, 76% audience  Available in the US on HBO Synopsis  A group of 12 high-brow foodies attend a once-in-a-lifetime fine dining experience at the famous Hawthorne restaurant, which is conveniently situation on its own private island. The guests soon learn, however, that they may have bitten off more than they can chew with this particular experience. Next up (hopefully), we’ll be covering the fever dream that is M3GAN - currently in theaters. On the off chance we don’t make it to the theater in time, we will be reviewing The Harbinger, currently available to rent. Either way, you won’t want to miss it! Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Written & Directed by Kasi Lemmons Stars Samuel L. Jackson, Jurnee Smollett, Meagan Good, Lynn Whitfield Rated R Runtime: 1hr 55mins (Director’s Cut) Premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival September 7, 1997 Released November 7, 1997 RT: 84% critics, 89% audience  Synopsis  “The summer I killed my father I was 10 years old.” So begins the story of Eve and her powerful family in 1962 Louisiana. Through Eve’s eyes we meet her gorgeous, long-suffering mother, philandering doctor father, and eccentric Aunt Mozelle, who is a fortune teller. When Aunt Mozelle has a premonition of tragedy befalling the family, Eve and her siblings are confined to the safety of their stately home. But keeping them locked up isn’t going to keep the family safe from tragedy. Out of theaters and into your streaming boxes, The Menu is next up for us. This film had a pretty good theatrical run, but now it’s available to watch from the comfort of our respective homes. So join us next time as we serve up the first entree of the new year. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Amy and Jamie go through the horror movies they covered in 2022 and discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly. Next time you hear from us, it’ll be the year 2023. Keep a close eye on our social media accounts to hear what our first movie of 2023 will be! Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Written & Directed by Damien Leone Stars Lauren LaVera, David Howard Thornton and Elliott Fullam Not Rated Runtime: 2hr 18mins Premiered at Fantastic Fest September 22, 2022 Released October 6, 2022 RT: 86% critics, 81% audience Synopsis  Art the Clown is resurrected and returns to Miles County to wreak havoc once again. This time he targets a teenage brother and sister who have recently lost their father. Join us next time when we’ll be recapping 2022 and discussing the best and worst that the horror genre had to offer. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Shredding Written & Directed by Maggie Levin  A band plays a gig in an abandoned club where a now infamous punk band was killed Suicide Bid Written & Directed by Johannes Roberts  A sorority pledge spends the night in a coffin as part of a hazing ritual Ozzy’s Dungeon Directed by Flying Lotus, Written by Flying Lotus and Zoe Cooper When a young contestant is injured in a Double Dare-style game show, her family seeks revenge on the smarmy host The Gawkers Written & Directed by ​​Tyler MacIntyre A nerdy computer whiz agrees to help his creep brother hack their hot neighbor’s webcam To Hell and Back Written & Directed by Joseph Winter and Vanessa Winter  A couple guys agree to film a Y2K cult and accidentally wind up transported to hell Not Rated Runtime: 1hr 49mins Premiered at TIFF September 14, 2022 Released October 20, 2022 RT: 76% critics, 38% audience  Time to see what our old pal Art the Clown has been up to. Judging by the run time, he's been up to quite a bit. Join us next episode as we review Terrifier 2. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Directed by David Gordon Green Written by David Gordon Green, Danny McBride, Chris Bernier and Paul Brad Logan Stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Andi Matichak and James Jude Courtney Rated R Runtime: 1hr 51min Released October 14, 2022 RT: 40% critics, 57% audience  Synopsis  The final chapter in David Gordon Green’s Halloween trilogy. There’s a new “Michael Myers” in town and he’s gonna team up with the original to light the town of Haddonfield “on fire.” With Laurie’s granddaughter falling for this new killer, will anyone make it out alive? Lucky us! It's another VHS movie! Join us next time when we'll be watching and reviewing V/H/S 99. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Directed by Damon Thomas Written by Jenna Lamia, based on the novel by Grady Hendrix Stars Elsie Fisher, Amiah Miller and Christopher Lowell Rated R Runtime: 1hr 37min Released September 30, 2022 RT: 52% critics, 38% audience Synopsis  Gretchen and Abby are best friends navigating high school in 1988 suburbia. After a night of taking LSD at a lake house goes terribly wrong and Gretchen starts behaving strangely, Abby sets to work trying to figure out what’s wrong with her friend. Is it just PMS, or could she be possessed by a demon? Next up, we’ll be taking yet another trip back to Haddonfield, IL to see what Michael Myers is up to. Will we finally be done with Mr. Myers and his stabby shenanigans? Our guess is no, we won’t. If you haven't figured it out, we're reviewing Halloween Ends next. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Directed by Ti West Written by Ti West and Mia Goth Stars Mia Goth, David Corenswet and Emma Jenkins-Purro Rated R Runtime: 1hr 43min Released September 16, 2022 RT: 89% critics, 82% audience (X was 94%/75%) Synopsis  The story of Pearl, a young married woman living on her parents’ farm during WWI while her husband is away at war. Pearl feels stifled by her chores and her stern mother, and dreams of becoming a star. When she learns that auditions are being held for a dance troupe she thinks her big break might finally have come. Next up, we’ll be checking out My Best Friend's Exorcism, currently streaming on Amazon Prime, and based on the novel by Grady Hendrix. Check out the book, check out the movie, and then check out our next episode. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Directed by Rebekah McKendry Written by Joshua Hull, David Ian McKendry and Todd Rigney Stars Ryan Kwanten and J.K. Simmons Unrated Runtime: 1hr 19min Released June 18, 2022 RT: 87% critics, 53% audience Synopsis  A man wakes up to find himself trapped inside a rest stop bathroom with a Lovecraftian hell god voiced by character actor J.K. Simmons. Next up, we’ll be heading back into Ti West’s sick mind with Pearl, currently in theaters. Join us, won’t you?? Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Written & Directed by Chloe Okuno, based on a screenplay by Zack Ford Stars Maika Monroe, Karl Glusman and Burn Gorman Rated R Runtime: 1hr 31min Premiered at Sundance January 21, 2022 Released June 3, 2022 RT: 88% critics, 67% audience Synopsis An American woman moves with her husband to Bucharest, Romania so that he can take a new job. Often left alone in their apartment the woman notices a man in an adjacent apartment always seems to be looking out his window, possibly at her? Meanwhile, a murderer called the spider is terrorizing the city, decapitating women. Could the creeper across the way be the culprit? Next up, join us as we’ll be reviewing Glorious, available on Shudder and AMC+ Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Directed by Halina Reijn Written by Sarah DeLappe, Based on a story by Kristen Roupenian Stars Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova and Rachel Sennott Rated R Runtime: 1hr 34min Premiered at SxSW March 14, 2022 Released August 5, 2022 RT: 88% critics, 72% audience Synopsis Quiet Bee travels with new girlfriend Sophie to the home of her wealthy best friend David to ride out a hurricane. Soon the privileged 20-somethings are engaged in drinking, drugs and party games, including the titular Bodies Bodies Bodies. However, one of the partiers inevitably ends up dead IRL, leading to a booze-filled whodunnit. Next us, join us as we’ll be reviewing Watcher, available to rent meow. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Written & Directed by Jordan Peele Stars Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer and Steven Yeun  Rated R Runtime: 2hr 10min Released July 22, 2022 RT: 82% critics, 69% audience Synopsis  OJ and Emerald Haywood are siblings trying to keep their family’s horse training ranch in business after the unusual death of their father. Once the strange, supernatural events start up again, however, they soon realize that trying to capitalize on it in order to save the ranch may be more work than they originally thought. Next us, join us as we’ll be reviewing the newest A24 flick, Bodies, Bodies, Bodies. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Directed by Anthony DiBlasi Written by Anthony DiBlasi and Scott Poiley Stars Juliana Harkavy  Rated R Runtime: 1hr 28min Debuted at Frightfest in London October 24, 2014 Released October 5, 2015 RT: 100% critics (9 reviews), 51% audience Synopsis  A rookie cop is tasked with patrolling a closing precinct where a horrific massacre once took place. Next time you hear from us, we’ll be reviewing the most recent Jordan Peele number, Nope, currently playing in theaters all over the place. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Directed by Scott Derrickson Written by Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill, based on the short story by Joe Hill Stars Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw and Ethan Hawke Rated R Runtime: 1hr 43min Premiered at Fantastic Fest September 25, 2021 Released June 24, 2022 in theaters RT:  83% critics; 89% audience Synopsis  In 1970s Denver a man the press has dubbed The Grabber is abducting and murdering young boys. When he kidnaps 13yr old Finney, the boy receives messages from the previous murdered children via a disconnected phone in his basement cell.  Next time you hear from us, we’ll be reviewing the listener requested Last Shift, currently streaming all over the place. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Directed by Rob Savage Written by Gemma Hurley, Rob Savage and Jed Shepherd Stars Annie Hardy, Amar Chadha-Patel and Angela Enahoro Rated R Runtime: 1hr 17min Premiered at The Toronto International Film Festival September 11, 2021 Released June 3, 2022, currently in select theaters and on demand RT: 51% critics, 38% audience (in contrast, Host has 100% critics, 72% audience) Synopsis  An obnoxious internet personality live streams her wild night in London, which goes from merely chaotic to supernatural and life-threatening after she agrees to drive a mute passenger to a second location. Next time you hear from us, we’ll be reviewing the recently released movie, The Black Phone, currently in theaters. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Written & Directed by Rob Jabbaz Stars Berant Zhu, Regina Lei, Tzu-Chiang Wang Rated TV-MA Runtime: 1hr 39min Premiered in Taiwan January 22, 2021 Released in the US May 12, 2022, currently streaming on AMC+ and Shudder RT: 90% critics, 69% audience Synopsis  A couple tries desperately to find their way back to each other after a virus starts changing people into sadistic, murderous monsters. Next up, it’s found footage time, baby! Join us as we review the director of Host’s newest movie, Dashcam, now available to rent. Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/