"No, what you've done is taken God's oldest killing machine and given it will and desire."Hello and welcome to episode 122 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss Deep Blue Sea (Renny Harlin, 1999)Sharks are back and they are fas

A Nightmare on Elm Street 1984

Jan 30th, 2024 41m 34s

"Whatever you do... don't fall asleep"Hello and welcome to episode 121 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Raye from Being Bookish where we discuss A Nightmare on Elm Street (Wes Craven, 1984)More from Raye - https://beingb

The Towering Inferno 1974

Jan 23rd, 2024 49m 18s

"Hey. Are you here to take me on, or the fire?"Hello and welcome to episode 120 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Harrie where we discuss The Towering Inferno (John Guillermin, 1974)Paul Newman and Steve McQueen star in t

Freddy vs. Jason

Jan 16th, 2024 23m 14s

"Welcome to my world, bitch. I should warn you, princess... the first time tends to get a little... messy."Hello and welcome to episode 119 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss Freddy vs. Jason (Ronny Yu, 2003) Freddy is back to

Evil Dead (2013)

Jan 9th, 2024 28m 32s

"Dying wouldn't be so bad right now. I just don't want to become the devil's bitch."Hello and welcome to episode 118 of Once Upon a Nightmare, it's 2024 and time to chat all things horror. In this episode I discuss Evil Dead (Fede Alvarez) Tha

So long, farewell to 2023!

Dec 30th, 2023 12m 56s

Hello and welcome to the final episode of Once Upon a Nightmare 2023. I wanted to recap what I had covered over the year!Looking forward to 2024 and created new content!Thank you for listening and don’t forget to rate and review on Apple, Spoti

Carrie 1976 vs Carrie 2013

Dec 19th, 2023 50m 25s

"He's gonna laugh at you. They're all gonna laugh at you!"Hello and welcome to episode 117 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Raye from Being Bookish where we compare two movies, Carrie 1976 vs Carrie 2013.More from Raye -

Carrie 1976 vs Carrie 2013

Dec 19th, 2023 50m 26s

Friday the 13th (1980)

Dec 12th, 2023 34m 34s

"You're doomed! You're all doomed!"Hello and welcome to episode 116 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Raye from Being Bookish where we discuss Friday the 13th (Sean S. Cunningham, 1980)More from Raye - https://beingbookis

Studio 666

Dec 5th, 2023 23m 33s

"I'm seriously a huge fan - you're my favourite band after Coldplay."Hello and welcome to episode 115 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss Studio 666 (BJ McDonnell) The Foo Fighters are taking to the big screen in this comedy hor

Friday the 13th Part 5: A New Beginning

Nov 28th, 2023 23m 55s

“ Jason Voorhees? You're outta your fucking mind. You've been out in the sun too long. Jason Voorhees is dead! His body was cremated. He's nothing but a handful of ash.”Hello and welcome to episode 114 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode

Alligator (1980)

Nov 21st, 2023 22m 15s

“ We got a big toe in the morgue once. Nothing else; just a big toe. Never found the rest of him. But, we figured out who it was. Had a funeral and everything.”Hello and welcome to episode 113 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss

Poltergeist

Nov 14th, 2023 40m

"This house is clean."Hello and welcome to episode 112 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Raye from Being Bookish where we discuss Poltergeist (Tobe Hooper, 1982)More from Raye - https://beingbookish.co.uk/ Thank you for l

In the Tall Grass

Nov 7th, 2023 32m 27s

"Whatever he told hou, whatever he said to you, he's lying."Hello and welcome to episode 111 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Raye from Being Bookish where we discuss In the Tall Grass (Vincenzo Natali, 2019)In the Tall

Vampires

Oct 31st, 2023 21m 45s

“Let me just ask you one thing - after 600 years, how's that dick workin', pretty good?”Hello and welcome to episode 110 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss John Carpenter's Vampires (1998)Vampires is loosely based on the 1992 b

Christine

Oct 24th, 2023 26m 42s

“Whoa, whoa. You better watch what you say about my car. She's real sensitive.”Hello and welcome to episode 109 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss John Carpenter's Christine (1983)Christine is based on the book of the same name

The Fog (1980)

Oct 17th, 2023 38m 58s

"Get inside and lock your doors. Close your windows. There's something in the fog."Hello and welcome to episode 108 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Stuart from British Murders where we discuss John Carpenter's The Fog (

Village of the Damned (1995)

Oct 10th, 2023 26m 21s

" The eyes are the windows to the soul."Hello and welcome to episode 106 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss John Carpenter's Village of the Damned (1995)The small of Midwich, California is struck by a mysterious event. This eve

The Thing (1982)

Oct 3rd, 2023 45m 21s

"Get the hell away! That's not a dog, it's some sort of thing! It's imitating a dog, it isn't real! GET AWAY, YOU IDIOTS!"Hello and welcome to episode 106 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Raye from Being Bookish where we

30 Days of Night

Sep 26th, 2023 24m 54s

" That which can be broken must be broken."Hello and welcome to episode 105 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss 30 Days of Night (David Slade, 2007)A gang on vampires terrorize the small town of Barrow, Alaska as they start thei

Freaky

Sep 19th, 2023 29m 38s

" Great. We're gonna be killed by Murder Barbie."Hello and welcome to episode 104 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss Freaky (Christopher Landon, 2020)It stars Vince Vaughn as The Blissfield Butcher, a serial killer who swaps b

The Villisca Axe Murders

Sep 12th, 2023 16m 4s

Hello and welcome to episode 103 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss some true crime/hauntings. It's a story that dates back all the way to 1912. This is the Villisca Axe Murders.On June 10th 1912, the brutally murdered bodies

Halloween (1978)

Sep 5th, 2023 29m 1s

"It's Halloween. Everyone's entitled to one good scare."Hello and welcome to episode 102 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss Halloween (John Carpenter, 1978)It's September 6th and autumn is close. Let's get all cosy with Michae

Bonus

Update

Aug 31st, 2023 2m 30s

Hello and welcome back to Once Upon a Nightmare. I'm your host Lorraine Purdon and back with a little update about what I'm going to be doing. Thank you for listening and don’t forget to rate and review on Apple, Spotify and Podchaser.For updat

The Devil's Rejects

May 1st, 2023 46m 11s

"I am the devil, and I am here to do the devil's work."Hello and welcome to episode 101 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Dev, where we discuss The Devil's Rejects (Rob Zombie, 2005). This episode was taken from another