Kevin & Chris discuss The Grudge (2004) in honor of the film's 20th anniversary this year. The 'mos talk the fabulous Sarah Michelle Gellar, extreme family trauma and deadly curses, ghost girls and cat boys, non-linear storytelling, lavish set

Culture Shocked ("Watcher")

29 days ago 1h 22m

Kevin & Chris conclude their Women's History Month film series with Chloe Okuno's haunting paranoia-thriller Watcher (2022). The 'mos talk the fabulous Maika Monroe, Hitchcock and Polanski influences, slowburn thrills and severed heads, gasligh

Cult of Kusama ("The Invitation")

Mar 19th, 2024 1h 23m

Kevin & Chris continue their Women's History Month film series with Karyn Kusama's excellent claustrophobic thriller The Invitation (2015). The 'mos talk a dinner party-from-hell, a twisty slow burn mystery, engaging characters and queer repres

Mo Money Mo Problems ("American Psycho")

Mar 12th, 2024 1h 21m

Kevin & Chris continue their Women's History Month line-up with Mary Harron and Guinevere Turner's cult sensation American Psycho (2000). The 'mos talk the gorgeous but very unhinged Patrick Bateman, pitch black humor, a boppin' 80s soundtrack,

Who's That Girl? ("Poison Ivy")

Mar 5th, 2024 1h 23m

Kevin & Chris kick off Women's History Month with Katt Shea's wicked erotic thriller Poison Ivy (1992). The 'mos talk an iconic femme fatale, memorable teen performances by Drew Barrymore and Sara Gilbert, soap opera-level twists and queer them

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Camp Series: You In Danger, Girl ("Ghost")

Feb 20th, 2024 58m 39s

We've been very busy up on Haunted Hill this month, so we're busting open the Patreon vault again to release our 2021 episode on the acclaimed supernatural drama-thriller, Ghost (1990). Enjoy, and please pardon any dated references (this episod

Daddy's Home ("A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child")

Feb 6th, 2024 1h 29m

Kevin & Chris make one final trip to Elm Street (for now) with the head-scratching A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989). The 'mos talk Freddy's dad and drag jokes ("you'll see bitch"), a monstrous pregnancy, Rosemary's Baby and H

I Want My MTV ("A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master")

Jan 30th, 2024 1h 43m

Kevin & Chris continue Nightmare Month with the very rad and underrated A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988). The 'mos talk fallen Dream Warriors, relatable new characters, a bitchin' soundtrack and loony music video-style dream

Growing Pains ("A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors")

Jan 23rd, 2024 1h 31m

Kevin and Chris head to Westin Hills Psychiatric Hospital to discuss fan-favorite threequel A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987). The 'mos talk tortured and relatable teens, Nancy Thompson's triumphant return, elaborate dream batt

Sub & Dom Text ("A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge")

Jan 9th, 2024 1h 30m

Kevin & Chris continue Nightmare Month with the queer cult classic A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985). The 'mos talk Freddy Krueger's hunt for man-flesh, final boy Jesse's hip dance moves, a boppin' gay bar, sweaty male kill s

Drop Dead Fred ("A Nightmare on Elm Street")

Jan 2nd, 2024 2h 1m

Happy Near Year! Kevin & Chris kick off a month-long Nightmare franchise marathon with the one that started it all, A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). The 'mos talk iconic '80s movie monster Freddy Krueger, quintessential final girl Nancy Thomps

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Camp Series: Noël Mortel ("8 Women")

Dec 19th, 2023 1h 9m

Kevin & Chris make the yuletide even gayer with François Ozon's camptastic Christmas murder-mystery musical 8 Women (2002). The 'mos talk a very dysfunctional family in a snowy isolated manor, a deadly whodunit mystery, iconic French actresses,

Possession Pyramid Scheme ("Burnt Offerings")

Dec 5th, 2023 1h 4m

Kevin & Chris ring in December with the star-studded supernatural thriller Burnt Offerings (1976). The 'mos talk a haunted mansion, a very dysfunctional family, queens Karen Black & Bette Davis, a chauffeur-from-hell, a killer swimming pool, an

Who's for Dinner? ("Parents")

Nov 21st, 2023 1h 9m

Gobble gobble! In honor of Thanksgiving Week, Kevin & Chris discuss the dysfunctional-family mindfck Parents* (1989). The 'mos talk parents-with-secrets, hearty meals made-from-scratch, intergenerational satire and themes, surrealist imagery, w

Snap, Click, Kill ("One Hour Photo")

Nov 7th, 2023 1h 18m

Kevin & Chris kick off another round of Family Frights Month with Robin Williams's millennium-era thriller One Hour Photo (2002). The 'mos talk Sy the Photo Guy, a very dysfunctional family, dated technology, Michael Vartan's mighty manhood, bl

Die Impact Aerobics ("Tales from the Crypt" Vol. 3)

Oct 17th, 2023 1h 10m

Hello, boils and ghouls! Kevin & Chris continue a month-long marathon of our favorite Tales from the Crypt episodes with "Carrion Death" (3.2), "Beauty Rest" (4.5), and "99 & 44/100% Pure Horror" (6.14)! The 'mos talk a cat-and-mouse game in th

Smotherly Love ("Tales from the Crypt" Vol. 2)

Oct 10th, 2023 1h 14m

Hello, kiddies! Kevin & Chris continue a month-long marathon of our favorite Tales from the Crypt episodes with "Cutting Cards" (2.3), "The New Arrival" (4.7), and "Death of Some Salesmen" (5.1)! The 'mos talk a deadly poker game and severed li

Real Dead Television ("Tales from the Crypt" Vol. 1)

Oct 4th, 2023 1h 16m

Happy October, kiddies! Kevin & Chris kick off a month-long marathon of our favorite Tales from the Crypt episodes with "Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone" (1.3), "Only Sin Deep" (1.4), and "Television Terror" (2.16). The 'mos talk The Crypt Keepe

A Little Nutty ("Urban Legend")

Sep 26th, 2023 1h 32m

Kevin & Chris finally discuss '90s teen slasher staple Urban Legend (1998) for its 25th anniversary this week! The 'mos talk a rainy New England university, a hooded killer with an affinity for urban legends, an unhinged Rebecca Gayheart and a

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Camp Series: Revolting Children ("The Witches")

Sep 12th, 2023 48m 37s

Happy Witching Season! We're once again busting open the Patreon vault this week to release our episode on nostalgic dark-fantasy favorite The Witches (1990). Note: This episode was originally released on Patreon in September 2021, so pardon an

What I Did For Love ("The Hole")

Sep 5th, 2023 1h 15m

Kevin & Chris stay in school another week to discuss noughties teen psychological-thriller The Hole (2001). The 'mos talk a British private school and an abandoned bomb shelter, Thora Birch's duplicitous dual roles, Lord of the Flies influences

You've Got Mail ("Cry_Wolf")

Aug 29th, 2023 1h 4m

Kevin & Chris say fck you to August with the noughties cyber-slasher Cry_Wolf* (2005). The 'mos talk a snooty prep school and precocious teens, AOL Instant Messenger and cyberbullying, Professor Bon Jovi, stylized kill sequences (or lack there

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Camp Series: Isn't It Ironic? ("Teaching Mrs. Tingle")

Aug 22nd, 2023 56m 20s

Got the back-to-school blues? We're busting open the Patreon Vault this week to release our episode on Kevin Williamson's teen dark-comedy Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999)! Note: This episode was originally released on Patreon in May 2021, so pardon

A Town Called Malice ("The Reflecting Skin")

Aug 8th, 2023 1h 10m

Kevin & Chris kick off a very angsty August with the surreal coming-of-age mindfck The Reflecting Skin* (1990). The 'mos talk a provincial town-from-hell, southern gothic influences, possible vampires, death greasers, barn fetuses, over-the-top

Horror on the High Seas ("Ghost Ship")

Aug 1st, 2023 1h 13m

Kevin & Chris head to the high seas to discuss nautical spookfest Ghost Ship (2002). The 'mos talk a haunted ship, a jaw-dropping opening scene, a ragtag salvage crew, expired beans, nu metal hits, an eyeroll-inducing twist, and more. Bonus top