Martin and Melinda watch The Walking Dead (1936) a rare non-Universal horror movie starring Boris Karloff as not-Rick Grimes. Do you love walking, performed by individuals who may or may not be dead? Then do we have the movie for you! Let us kn

Bonus Episode - Kyle Clark

Oct 13th, 2017 8m 54s

Martin sits down with Kyle Clark from the podcast This Is Rad to ask what he loves about horror movies. Listen in and find out why Kyle Clark is such a stellar human. Find Kyle on twitter at @kyleclarkisrad and listen to his comedy album I'm a

Episode 18 - Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

Oct 5th, 2017 1h 50m

Martin and Melinda are joined by Nick to watch Bride of Frankenstein (1935), our first sequel. James Whale returns for the third movie in our canon and makes some very interesting choices. Will this movie be love at first sight, or more like

Episode 17 - The Black Cat (1934)

Jun 18th, 2017 1h 28m

Martin and Melinda watch The Black Cat (1934) a very little known movie starring the two biggest stars in horror at the time: Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. Is this a hidden jewel that bestows riches on whoever finds it, or will this movie bri

Episode 16 - King Kong (1933)

Apr 30th, 2017 1h 26m

Martin and Melinda watch King Kong (1933), a monster hit (get it?) from Not Univeral Pictures. This movie is so popular, the image of a giant ape on the Empire State Building in imprinted in people's brains at birth. But is this film an unsto

Episode 15 - The Blair Witch Project (1999)

Mar 26th, 2017 1h 13m

Martin and Melinda watch The Blair Witch Project (1999). This movie kicked off a found footage craze that still continues to this day to no one's delight. Still celebrated for it's many success and failures, including spawning a sequel that ba

Bonus Addendum - The Tension Experience

Feb 16th, 2017 18m 50s

Martin and Lenny revisit The Tension Experience a few days later with some additional thoughts. Will it be a comparison of two things that contrast each other in a comedic way? Email: [email protected], Twitter: @frightpod, FB:

Bonus Episode - The Tension Experience

Feb 4th, 2017 1h 13m

Martin and Melinda are joined by Lenny for this special bonus episode. Martin and Lenny went through a live theater/haunted house type event, The Tension Experience, a horror themed interactive experience. This is the brainchild of Darren Bou

Episode 14 - The Invisible Man (1933)

Dec 14th, 2016 1h 25m

Martin and Melinda are joined again by Lenny to watch The Invisible Man (1933), featuring a star who nearly spends the entire movie covered in bandages and more of director James Whale's signature expressionism. Released by Universal Pictures

Episode 13 - White Zombie (1932)

Aug 29th, 2016 1h 22m

After a short break, Martin and Melinda return with White Zombie (1932). This is a rare independent movie in time ruled by the big studios. Starring Bela Lugosi's facial hair and featuring plenty of casual racism, this movie is regarded as a

Episode 12 - The Purge (2013)

Jun 29th, 2016 1h 29m

Martin and Melinda are joined by Victoria to watch The Purge (2013). This film made a big splash the year it came out, but was it because this movie was fun to watch or more fun to talk about? Will the New Founding Fathers declare this a New

Episode 11 - Murders In The Rue Morgue (1932)

Jun 13th, 2016 1h 21m

Martin and Melinda watch Murders In The Rue Morgue (1932). This Universal horror movie stars Bela Lugosi and is more often forgotten then remembered. Is this a movie worthy being engraved on a golden disk, or should it be loaded into a rocket

Episode 10 - Manhunter (1986)

May 30th, 2016 1h 27m

Martin and Melinda watch Manhunter (1986), the first on screen appearance of Hannibal Lecter (Lecktor?). Brian Cox plays the mad cannibal in an early Michael Mann movie full of equal parts style and synth music. Does this movie earn its cult

Episode 9 - The Mummy (1932)

May 16th, 2016 1h 24m

Martin and Melinda watch The Mummy (1932), our second Karloff feature. Filmed right on the heels of the very successful Frankenstein movie and based on nothing, The Mummy is a foray into exotic settings and superstitions. But will this movie

Bonus Episode - Mini Marvel Marathon including Captian America: Civil War

May 10th, 2016 1h 20m

*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS* Martin and Melinda watch Captain America: Civil War and leading up to that, watch Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Avengers: Age of Ultron (Marvel sure loves putting colons in their titles, don't they?) How

Episode 8 - Dracula (1931)

May 2nd, 2016 1h 12m

Martin and Melinda watch Dracula (1931). Starring the incomperable Bela Lugosi in his star making performance, this movie defined the vampire genre for decades to come. But is that a good thing? Will this bat themed movie soar to new heights

Episode 7 - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)

Apr 18th, 2016 1h 6m

Martin and Melinda watch Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931), an iconic movie that explores the dual nature of man, the technical capabilities of makeup, and the not-so-subtle racism of the early 30s. Will this split personality feature make us rav

Episode 6 - Frankenstein (1931)

Apr 4th, 2016 1h 4m

Martin and Melinda watch Frankenstein (1931), our first real Universal Monster movie. Featuring a star making performance from Boris Karloff and enough iconic imagery to fill pop culture for a century, this movie has to at least be better than

Episode 5 - The Phantom of The Opera (1925)

Mar 21st, 2016 57m 15s

Martin and Melinda watch The Phantom of The Opera (1925), the first and last Lon Cheney movie for our podcast. A weird mix of horror and melodrama set in the Paris opera house, will this movie hit the high note or take a pratfall into the orch

Episode 4 - Nosferatu (1922)

Mar 7th, 2016 1h 4m

Martin and Melinda watch Nosferatu (1922), yet another claim to the title of "first horror movie". This is the first vampire film ever made. Is that title a blessing or a curse? Will Nosferatu's bite leave us swooning or will this flick be a

Episode 3 - The Prophecy (1995)

Feb 22nd, 2016 1h 3m

Martin and Melinda go modern and watch the 1995's The Prophecy, an exciting tale of deadly angels and even deadlier catholicism. Little known and less talked about, is The Prophecy a hidden gem or a buried turd? Only one way to find out, you

Episode 2 - The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)

Feb 8th, 2016 44m 6s

Martin and Melinda watch the german expressionist classic and horror pioneer, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. Another challenger to the title of "first horror movie" and hailed by many as being the first actually scary movie, will it live up to t

Episode 1 - Frankenstein (1910)

Jan 23rd, 2016 32m 4s

Martin and Melinda start things up by taking a look at a short film many consider to be one of the many "first horror movies", Frankenstein (1910). Listen in to find out what its all about. Contact us by email at [email protected]

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