In this episode, Lexi and Sean dive into two shark-themed movies: 'Shark Night 3D' and 'Bait 3D'. They discuss the bizarre yet intriguing elements of 'Shark Night 3D', including its eclectic cast, unexpected plot turns, and a strange post-credit rap video by the cast. They thoroughly dissect the movie's absurd moments and its place among shark movies. The conversation then shifts to 'Bait 3D', where the hosts discuss the unique premise of a tsunami trapping people in a grocery store with sharks....
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr 32 min
In this episode, hosts Sean and Lexi dive into the Shark Month theme by examining the Jaws franchise, discussing the highs and lows of the sequels, and the challenges of creating compelling shark movies. They explore the behind-the-scenes struggles of the Jaws films, the merits of calling Jaws a masterpiece, and debate over the legacy and impact of each sequel. They also touch on the broader themes of shark movies, sequels in Hollywood. 00:00 Introduction to Shark Month 00:58 Live Show Recap and...
Jun 17, 2025•1 hr 31 min
In this episode of ‘Hollyweird,' Sean and Lexi kick off Shark Month, despite Sean's clear disdain for shark movies. The duo discusses the history of shark films, including the upcoming Jaws retrospective and the plan to cover movies like 'Shark Night' and 'Bait.' They delve into both serious and hilarious aspects of shark movies, touching on topics like infamous shark scenes, the types of sharks, and personal stories involving sea creatures. The conversation also veers into other topics like Kev...
Jun 10, 2025•1 hr 7 min
Sean is joined by producer Craig Perry to discuss the enduring success of the 'Final Destination' franchise. Perry reflects on the series' unique concept and cultural impact over 25 years, as well as the unexpected reception of the latest installment, 'Final Destination: Bloodlines.' The conversation spans Perry's early career, including his work on 'The First Wives Club' and 'American Pie,' before diving into the intricacies of creating Final Destination sequels. Craig shares behind-the-scenes ...
Jun 06, 2025•46 min
In this episode, Sean and Lexi dive deep into the 'Final Destination' franchise, discussing each film in detail and offering their opinions on the franchise's highs and lows. They specifically highlight 'Bloodlines,' the latest addition to the series, discussing its plot, characters, and overall impact. They also touch on the broader context of horror films, the evolution of film aesthetics, and potential future releases. The episode rounds off with announcements about upcoming live shows and fu...
Jun 03, 2025•2 hr 5 min
In this episode, the host sits down with Marshall Strauss, the owner of Cinema Salem, a community-focused independent movie theater. Marshall shares his journey and adventure of acquiring the cinema during the pandemic, negotiating with the landlord, and the transition from a shuttered venue to a vibrant community hub. They delve into the challenges Cinema Salem has faced, particularly the impact of the pandemic on the film industry and the evolution of audience behavior. Marshall discusses the ...
May 29, 2025•1 hr 16 min
In this episode, Sean is joined by director Eli Craig to discuss the success and reception of 'Clown in a Cornfield,' the film's journey from inception to release, and the creative process behind it. Craig shares insights about blending horror and comedy, the influence of the film's original book, and the challenges of shooting during the pandemic. He also touches upon his previous works, including 'Tucker and Dale vs. Evil' and 'Little Evil,' and discusses broader topics such as the current sta...
May 27, 2025•40 min
In this episode of ‘Hollyweird,' Sean and Lexi delve into reviewing the movie 'Clown in a Cornfield' as part of their Movie Theater May event. They discuss the film's unique blend of horror and humor, and the depiction of Gen Z characters. Topics include the characterization of teens, political undertones, and standout scenes like the ring doorbell cam and the barn party massacre. The episode is punctuated with laughs about weird clown epidemics and comments on the directors' effective use of ho...
May 20, 2025•2 hr 7 min
In this episode, Sean and Lexi break down their thoughts and experiences with the hit movie 'Sinners,' discussing its impact, themes, and standout moments. They delve into the film's unexpected success, audience reactions, and how it compares to other vampire movies. The duo also touches on their anticipation for upcoming releases such as 'Clown in the Cornfield' and the potential for 'Bloodlines.' 00:00 Introduction and Show Overview 00:55 Dexter Rewatch Podcast Idea 01:20 Upcoming Episodes and...
May 13, 2025•2 hr 8 min
The hosts return from Salem Horror Fest, express appreciation to attendees, and prepare for 'Movie Theater May.' They recorded an episode of 'H Weird' discussing their experiences and upcoming theater visits. The episode features a humorous discussion about Finn Wolfhard’s film, 'Hell of a Summer.' Future episodes will cover new releases such as 'Sinners' and 'Clown in a Cornfield.' They anticipate sharing a fascinating interview with Marshall Strauss, owner of Cinema Salem. The hosts share pers...
May 06, 2025•1 hr 29 min
In this special episode of Hollyweird, Sean interviews acclaimed actor Jeff Daniel Phillips. Known for his immersive roles in Rob Zombie films and the recent Dexter revival, Phillips discusses his journey from art school to becoming a horror icon. He shares insights on working with Rob Zombie, the challenges of guerrilla filmmaking, his unique approach to acting, and his latest project ‘Cursed in Baja'. The discussion also covers the surreal experience of shooting 'The Munsters' during the COVID...
Apr 29, 2025•1 hr 31 min
Joe is officially on hiatus! We're off this week as we regroup. But check out ihatehorror.com/screambox for 30 free days of Screambox courtesy of our overlords. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 22, 2025•7 min
In this episode of The Horror Show, Sean and Joe dissect the 1998 horror film 'StrangeLand,' starring Dee Snider. Discussing how 'StrangeLand' fits into horror and cult classic genres, all while sharing their unique insights and humorous takes on the film's most outlandish moments. 00:00 Welcome to the Horse Show Show 03:37 April Fool's Episode Introduction 04:02 Twisted Sister and Strange Land 04:44 Soundtrack and Metal Bands 06:43 Dee Snider's Radio Days 08:22 Strange Land: The Movie 08:53 Tor...
Apr 15, 2025•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 408
In this episode, host Sean interviews Morley Nelson, a multifaceted filmmaker whose latest movie, 'Uncontained,' is gaining attention on the Bloody Disgusting and Screambox. The conversation covers various topics, including Morley's journey to be a filmmaker, the challenges and joys of making 'Uncontained' on a limited budget, and the unique experience of working with his family on set. They also touch on the broader film industry, discussing the complexities of streaming, film festivals, and th...
Apr 08, 2025•2 hr 14 min•Ep. 407
In this episode of 'The Horror Show,' hosts Sean and Joe, cover one of the absolutely most requested films in the shows history. Unfortunately, it took us 10 years for us to get here. Enjoy! 00:00 Welcome to the Horse Show 03:28 Introducing the Movie of the Day 03:50 Initial Impressions and Discussion 04:12 Diving into the Movie Details 05:08 Character Analysis and Favorite Scenes 07:25 Plot Breakdown and Key Moments 09:25 Meet the Characters 13:26 The Portal and the Alien Encounter 18:15 Cosmo ...
Apr 03, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 406
In this episode of The Horror Show, hosts Sean and Joe dive into 'Psycho IV', dissecting the storyline and Mick Garris's take on the iconic Norman Bates. The discussion covers the film's new and returning elements, and of course guys that bang their moms. We’ll be live at Salem Horror Fest May 3rd at 6:30 PM. Make sure to follow us at @ihatehorror on Instagram for more info coming soon! 00:00 Welcome to the Horror Show 01:10 Mick's Movie Pick: The Coffee Table 03:21 Challenges of Reviewing New H...
Mar 25, 2025•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 405
In this episode of The Horror Show, Sean and Joe are joined by renowned writer, director, and producer Mick Garris to celebrate the third week of 'March Garris'. The discussion covers a wide range of topics including Mick's famous works such as 'The Stand', 'Sleepwalkers', 'Critters 2', and 'Hocus Pocus'. Mick shares personal anecdotes about his collaborations with Stephen King, the challenges of adapting King's works for TV, and his involvement in 'Masters of Horror'. The episode also delves in...
Mar 18, 2025•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 404
Get 25% off the Magic Mind gummies here: https://magicmind.com/HORRORGM You can also use my code HORROR25 , directly on their website #magicmind #gummies In this episode, Sean and Joe delve into Mick Garris' TV movie 'Quicksilver Highway' as part of 'March Garris.' The underappreciated anthology covers Stephen King’s 'Chattering Teeth' and Clive Barker’s 'The Body Politic.' 00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks 02:14 Show Announcements and Promotions 06:20 Discussion on Mick Garris and Quicksil...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 403
Welcome to March Garris! In this episode, Sean and Joe dive into a detailed and light-hearted review of 'Sleepwalkers', a 1992 horror movie written by Stephen King, discussing its plot, characters, and notable scenes. They also reveal upcoming plans for March Garris with special guest Mick Garris. 00:00 Introduction and Studio Update 00:23 Technical Issues and Future Plans 01:21 Patreon and Bonus Content 01:44 New Show Announcement: Hollyweird 03:00 Welcome to the Horror Show 03:14 Studio Setup ...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 18 min
In this episode of The Horror Show, Sean and Joe discuss and review Paranormal Activity 2.' They delve into the film’s lore, demonologists, and the most important aspect of Paranormal Activity 2… realistic dad behaviors. They also announce our plans for our first live show of 2025, SALEM HORROR FEST! 00:00 Welcome to the Horror Show 01:17 Late Night Recording and Sick Days 01:59 Train Bathroom Horrors 04:08 Convention Chaos and Celebrity Encounters 06:00 Paranormal Activity 2: Initial Thoughts 0...
Feb 18, 2025•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 401
In this episode, hosts Sean and Joe interview Stephen Cognetti, the director behind the Hell House LLC series. They discuss how Stephen's work fits into Found Footage Month. Cognetti shares insights into his filming experiences, including challenges, production details, and the evolution from found footage to traditional narrative styles. They also cover topics like the influence of classic horror films, casting processes, and his thoughts on horror movie remakes. The conversation includes rapid...
Feb 11, 2025•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 400
In this episode of the Horror Show, hosts Sean and Joe celebrate their 399th episode by diving into the horror comedy film 'Deadstream,' which parodies YouTube culture through a found footage lens. The discussion covers standout scenes, including laugh-out-loud comedy moments and genuinely chilling jump scares. Follow THS for our upcoming episodes, including a review of 'Paranormal Activity 2' and a special interview with Stephen Cognetti, director of 'Hell House LLC.' 00:00 Welcome to the Horro...
Feb 04, 2025•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 399
In this episode of The Horror Show, Sean and Joe dive into the 2001 Japanese horror film Pulse and its 2006 American remake. They examine the plot, the differences between the two versions, and their personal experiences watching these films. Tune in for a detailed discussion on one of the most convoluted entries in Japanuary, and get a preview of what to expect in the upcoming Found Footage February. 00:00 Welcome to The Horror Show 01:09 Interview with Brandon Traust 02:53 Upcoming Episodes an...
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 398
In this episode of The Horror Show, Brandon Trost, a prolific cinematographer and director, shares his journey from working on set with his father to directing and shooting major films and TV shows. The discussion covers an array of topics including his experiences on 'Halloween II' and 'Lords of Salem' with Rob Zombie, the intricate process behind 'The Disaster Artist,' and the challenges of directing 'An American Pickle' during COVID-19. Trost also dives into his early life and projects, provi...
Jan 14, 2025•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 397
In this episode of 'The Horror Show,' hosts Sean and Joe dive into 'The Ring,' comparing the original 1998 Japanese film with the 2002 American remake. They discuss the plot, differences in cultural contexts, and the unique stylistic choices of each version. The episode also touches on the broader landscape of Japanese horror cinema and its influence on American remakes. As part of the Japanuary series, this episode sets the stage for upcoming reviews of 'The Grudge' and 'Pulse.' 00:00 Welcome t...
Jan 07, 2025•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 396
Hello Horror Heads! In this special Christmas Eve episode of 'The Horror Show,' hosts Sean and Joe dive into the discussion of the film 'Christmas Bloody Christmas.' They dissect the movie's plot, dialogue, lighting, and memorable scenes, providing an in-depth critique. The episode is filled with humorous banter, as the hosts explore the film's quirky elements and the iconic killer robot Santa. They also share their thoughts on potential remakes by Rob Zombie and reminisce about nostalgic TV Chr...
Dec 24, 2024•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 395
Hello Horror Heads! In this episode of The Horror Show, Sean and Joe dive into the 1980 slasher film 'To All A Good Night.' They discuss the plot, characters, and notable moments, including bizarre kills and hilarious dialogue. The duo touch on the acting, script inconsistencies, and production quirks like day-for-night shots. Additionally, they share insights from an interview with director David Hess, revealing behind-the-scenes details. Join them for a fun and detailed dissection of an obscur...
Dec 17, 2024•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 394
Hello Horror Heads! We kick off the holidays with P2, a Christmas movie that takes place in a parking garage. Sean thinks its good, Joe doesn't. Should be good. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 10, 2024•1 hr 40 min
Hello Horror Heads! Happy Thanksgiving! We are here to celebrate with the very original.... Thanksgiving. Eli Roth's 2023 holiday-themed horror movie. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 59 min
Hello Horror Heads! This week, we move our normal Trovember to Patreon as we mourn the loss of horror icon Tony Todd. To pay respects, we are talking about Night of the Living Dead (1990). We talk about Tony Todd's performance and compare this remake to the original. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 19, 2024•1 hr 31 min