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#31daysofhorror day 3: 1408 (2007)

By L October 3, 2023#31daysofhorror, Season 4

We continue last week’s theme of an absolutely insufferable main character with 1408, a psychological horror adapted from a Stephen King short story. & at least part of our disappointment with the film has to land on our expectations for King’s work & in some ways it’s typical of it.

#31daysofhorror day 2: Butterfly Kisses (2017)

By L October 2, 2023#31daysofhorror, Season 4

In theory this should be a good movie, it has all the right components — a compelling urban legend, a feasible found-footage scenario, and passable character motivations. But the characters themselves are inconsistent & fail to really compel the watcher to believe in their stakes.

#31daysofhorror day 1: Portal (2020)

By L October 1, 2023#31daysofhorror, Season 41 Comment

Have you ever wondered what would happen if some cursed native stuff happened & everything was white-people demons & the ghost hunters on hand weren’t even the knock-off Zac Baggins crew but some hungry YouTubers with normal haircuts? Neither have we.

Ep. 133 Saw

By L September 5, 2023Podcast episode, Season 3

Stef (@witchxpudding), Sadee (@sadeebee), & L (@nocturnical) may or may not be able to saw their foot off to escape some weird moralist toilet dungeon depending on the stakes. I mean does he have my mom? My cat? Is there a way to just saw my head off instead? These are the important questions. & of course, who tf do you think you are, you weird b*tch?

Episode 132: I Know What You Did Last Summer

By L August 28, 2023Podcast episode, Season 3

Stef (@witchpudding), L (@nocturnical), and Mel (@heda_mel) revisit one-third of the basic 90s slasher starter pack with I Know What You Did Last Summer. Even with a bangin soundtrack and wardrobe, the gang isn’t distracted from asking the age old question: Why are these kids so dumb?

Episode 131: Huesera: The Bone Woman

By L August 22, 2023Podcast episode, Season 3

Stef (@witchxpudding) & L (@nocturnical) discuss the 2022 Mexican posession film "The Bone Woman." Obviously we're not a fan of Raul & if you are you probably shouldn't listen to this episode.

Episode 130.5: The Last Voyage of the Demeter

By L August 16, 2023Podcast episode, Season 3

Stef (@witchxpudding), L (@nocturnical), & Mel (@heda_mel) talk steampunk blood transfusions, emotional manipulation, & weird little dudes in this SPOILER HEAVY recounting of "The Last Voyage of the Demeter." We wanted to like it but ultimately give it 2 C.H.U.D.S.(shoutout Matt)!