It’s our penultimate episode of the 31 Days of Halloween and we are setting up the final episode with a banger of a modern ghost story – The Innkeepers ! We’ll debate whether Ti West is a Master of Horror, how good Sara Paxton is in this, and the differences between dread and jump scares. Get out the EMV recorder and let’s conjure a great haunted hotel movie! If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best!...
Oct 30, 2023•15 min
Cinema_PSYOPS_EP428: Resurrection (1999) (Main Feed) Chicago homicide detectives Prudhome and Hollingsworth are assigned to investigate a murder. Both become entangled in the plot of a serial killer whose goal is to recreate the body of Christ. Legion Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LegionPodcasts/posts Legion Discord: https://discord.gg/HdkpsK3CZv PocketCasts: https://pca.st/DGwk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0PhshKRtKhh4ESfKhrer6s?si=7M_fLKDsRomBgiowA0WWOA Apple Podcasts: https://pod...
Oct 30, 2023•1 hr 31 min
We kick off the final three movies of the 31 Days of Halloween with an ensemble ghost story from this very year – Brooklyn 45 ! Let’s talk about how good this cast is, the way it subverts the traditional parlor ghost story, and how sadly resonant it is with our times. Plus, good ghost effects! If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best! You can hear the show exclusively on Legion Podcasts, so be sure t...
Oct 29, 2023•24 min
On this 28th day of the 31 Days of Halloween, we peel back the wallpaper on the recent fantasy/horror, Cobweb . We’re going to get into the fairy tale nature of the story, the incredible creep factor, and how great it is to be scared again! Join me for this SPOILER-FREE look at one of the best horror movies this year. If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best! You can hear the show exclusively on Legi...
Oct 28, 2023•16 min
As we round the bend toward the conclusion os season 26, one we call Domo Arigato, it’s time to hit the food court with Chopping Mall! We’re talking about how 80s this movie truly is, milking bulls, the readily available explosives in this, and vent freak-outs. Join us, won’t you? 00:00:00 – 00:02:12 – Welcome to the Show with Chad 00:02:13 – 00:18:55 – The Story of Malls and the Making of Chopping Mall with Bo 00:18:56 – 01:41:54 – Discussing Chopping Mall Thanks for listening and be sure to su...
Oct 27, 2023•1 hr 42 min
On the 27th day of our 31 Days of Halloween celebration, we check out the slugs from outer space movie, Night of the Cr – er, Slither ! If you like Nathan Fillion, brain-controlling parasites, or people giving birth to a thousand babies at once, there’s something for you in this mid-budget monster movie. Let’s talk about how we need more movies like this these days and whether the effects still hold up almost twenty years later. If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook gr...
Oct 27, 2023•15 min
We conclude our look at the Creepshow series on the 31 Days of Halloween with the bottom-of-the-barrel horror anthology, Creepshow 3 . Sure, it was a bad idea to watch it, but why? Let’s talk about the stories, the overall cheapness of the thing, and maybe just a little bit of ranting. This is the last time we’re talking about something this bad, so let’s get into it. If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absol...
Oct 26, 2023•18 min
Welcome to the second entry into our look at the Creepshow trilogy on the 31 Days of Halloween – Creepshow 2 ! Let’s talk about how this stacks up against the original, how good “The Raft” is, and how just about everything else is one big disappointment. Hitch a ride on a new entry in our celebration of spookiness! If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best! You can hear the show exclusively on Legion ...
Oct 25, 2023•18 min
With one week left to go in our 31 Days of Halloween celebration, we begin our final franchise with the 1982 classic, Creepshow . Is this the best horror anthology? How good is Adrienne Barbeau in this? And is “The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill” better than I remembered? Let’s chat about it with plenty of red gel lights and screeching soundtracks to accompany us. If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute...
Oct 24, 2023•24 min
On our 23rd day of the 31 Days of Halloween, we peek inside the closet to check out the Stephen King adaptation, The Boogeyman . Let’s talk about how David Dastmalchian makes everything better, pitch some new additions to the Mike Flanaganiverse, and discuss how good enough just ain’t good enough for a horror movie anymore. If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best! You can hear the show exclusively o...
Oct 23, 2023•15 min
Cinema_PSYOPS_EP427: Tiger Claws FFF: Tiger Claws 3 2000 (Main Feed) When a martial artist called Stryker resurrects three ancient Chinese master assassins so he can take over NYC’s underworld, it’s up to martial artist cop Tarek Richards to stop them. But he will need the aid of Stryker’s former master. Legion Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LegionPodcasts/posts Legion Discord: https://discord.gg/HdkpsK3CZv PocketCasts: https://pca.st/DGwk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0PhshKRtKhh4ESf...
Oct 22, 2023•1 hr 3 min
We wrap up the miniseries The Fall of the House of Usher from Netflix on our 22nd day of the 31 Days of Halloween in a bloody bit of gothic pleasure. Can Mark Hamill do everything? Was the payoff worth the wait in the basement reveal? And where does this stack up in the Mike Flanaganiverse? Let’s talk! If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best! You can hear the show exclusively on Legion Podcasts, so ...
Oct 22, 2023•19 min
Hello everyone and welcome to episode 87 of The Friday Nightmares Podcast. On this episode we talk about the newest 2023 horror films we have watched, a couple older films, and What’s New. PhantomX YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/@PhantomX6062958 Legion Patreon https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2448633&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Oct 21, 2023•1 hr 25 min
As we crest the third week of our 31 Days of Halloween celebration, we perch upon the pallid bust of Pallas and check out the first four episodes of Netflix’s The Fall of the House of Usher . How nice is it to have Flanagan back for Halloween? How good is Carla Gugino in this? And can this show pull off doing ALL of Poe?! We try to answer these questions and more! If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute ...
Oct 21, 2023•21 min
On Day 20, we look at another Shudder original film, this time a tour of Thailand with Influencer . We’ll look at the stunning performance by Cassandra Naud, the twisty plot with only very minor spoilers, and the perspective on modern social media that it suggests. Join me, won’t you? If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best! You can hear the show exclusively on Legion Podcasts, so be sure to subscri...
Oct 20, 2023•15 min
Day 19 of the 31 Days of Halloween hops in a time machine to go back to a time when masked killer movies were fresh and exciting with Totally Killer . But how does this way-back hack-n-slash hold up? And is it more horror or comedy? And why is Randall park so underused? This and more! If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best! You can hear the show exclusively on Legion Podcasts, so be sure to subscri...
Oct 19, 2023•17 min
On Day 18 of our 31 Days of Halloween celebration, we get back to some grungy found footage roots and the Shudder original sequel, V/H/S/85 . Let’s go segment-by-segment and see where these stories land. Can we make one really great movie from all these V/H/S movies? And which segment rises above the rest? This and more! If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best! You can hear the show exclusively on L...
Oct 18, 2023•20 min
Talc up and settle back in that Lasik chair, it’s time for Final Destination 5 on the 31 Days of Halloween! Let’s chat about the fundamentals of the franchise – you know: how people die, how they can survive, and the inevitable twist – and how this one stacks up against the rest of the franchise. Also, let’s put these in order of quality! If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best! You can hear the sho...
Oct 17, 2023•20 min
We have arrived at the penultimate entry in the Final Destination series on our 31 Days of Halloween celebration, the definitively titled The Final Destination . We’re doing some racing, some racism-ing, and some rock-throwing as a car race gone wrong sends our gang of death-cheaters into the clutches of a vengeful grim reaper determined to put them on the slab. This may not be the best entry in the series, but, oh, how I do love that drain scene! If you’re not there already, join the discussion...
Oct 16, 2023•23 min
Cinema_PSYOPS_EP426: Tiger Claws FFF: Tiger Claws 2 1996 (Main Feed) The Tiger Claws killer is broken out of jail by a former colleague, who acquires a large shipment of weapons and schemes to open a portal to the past into an ancient martial arts temple. Legion Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LegionPodcasts/posts Legion Discord: https://discord.gg/HdkpsK3CZv PocketCasts: https://pca.st/DGwk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0PhshKRtKhh4ESfKhrer6s?si=7M_fLKDsRomBgiowA0WWOA Apple Podcasts: ...
Oct 15, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Halfway through the 31 Days of Halloween, we strap in for the roller coaster ride that is Final Destination 3 ! Mary Elizabeth Winstead hunts for a way to subvert death while the big D goes after her and her friends with tanning beds, weights, and nail guns. What could go right? If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best! You can hear the show exclusively on Legion Podcasts, so be sure to subscribe on ...
Oct 15, 2023•22 min
As we continue our journey through the 31 Days of Halloween, we find ourselves behind the cinematic log truck that is Final Destination 2 . Let’s discuss how this perfects the Final Destination formula, what makes these movies appealing, and how this movie does for log trucks what Jaws did for swimming. If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best! You can hear the show exclusively on Legion Podcasts, so...
Oct 14, 2023•23 min
Hello everyone and welcome to episode 86 of The Friday Nightmares Podcast. On this episode we talk about the newest 2023 horror films we have watched, a couple older films, and What’s New. PhantomX YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/@PhantomX6062958 Legion Patreon https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2448633&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Oct 13, 2023•1 hr 22 min
On a new episode of Pick Six Movies, we head to school with the robot teacher sci-fi nonsense, Class of 1999 ! We have albino Stacy Keaches, technicolor gangs, street drugs, and some scene-chewing villains that add spice to this A-Team-explosion-filled movie. It’s a wild one, folks! 00:00:00 – 00:02:06 – Welcome to the Show with Chad 00:02:07 – 00:21:06 – The History of Teen Gone Wild Movies and a Look at Class of 1999 with Bo 00:21:07 – 01:47:03 – Discussing Class of 1999 Thanks for listening a...
Oct 13, 2023•1 hr 47 min
As if the 31 Days of Halloween wasn’t special enough, here’s an EXTRA SPECIAL Friday the 13th edition featuring Final Destination . Before we tackle the more insane sequels, let’s enjoy an honest-to-goodness supernatural thriller with a great premise and some fun executions. If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best! You can hear the show exclusively on Legion Podcasts, so be sure to subscribe on Appl...
Oct 13, 2023•14 min
Get Ready!! Episode 141 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL is here, and it’s another FRANCHISE FACE-OFF!!! Continuing our annual tradition, we look at A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 4: THE DREAM MASTER as well as HALLOWEEN 4: THE RETURN OF MICHAEL MYERS!! There’s some very smelly shenanigans in WORLD OF THE STRANGE, and our DONALD PLEASANCE impressions get pushed to the limit!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! FOURTH TIME’S THE CHARM!! PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=17157...
Oct 13, 2023•3 hr 11 min
Our latest movie in the 31 Days of Halloween celebration is another in the let’s-take-a-few-pages-from-this-thing-and-make-a-movie-about-it genre, Pet Sematary: Bloodlines . Do we actually need this much lore in a Pet Sematary movie? How come Jud never told Louis Creed about any of this? And what were he and Manny fighting about again? All these questions largely left unanswered as we return to the burial grounds and see what film emerges from its hellish burial… If you’re not there already, joi...
Oct 12, 2023•23 min
As we creep closer to the halfway mark of our celebration of the 31 Days of Halloween, we wrap our look at a found footage trilogy with Hell House III: Lake of Fire. How can this be both the best and worst of the series? And how have we been building to such an anticlimax? And what happened to the last host of Morning Mysteries ?! This and more on our continuing series! If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the abs...
Oct 11, 2023•15 min
On the tenth day of our 31 Days of Halloween, we drop in on part two of the Hell House saga with The Abaddon Hotel . What lessons did this movie take away from the successor the original and why were they the wrong ones? What could possibly make this sequel so inferior to the original? And why all the weird time jumps?! This and more on today’s episode! If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best! You c...
Oct 10, 2023•26 min
On a new 31 Days of Halloween, we are checking in to the Abaddon Hotel for the first time with the genuinely creepy Hell House LLC . Let’s talk about what works, how this generates scares, and how less is more in this clown-riddled film. Join me, won’t you? If you’re not there already, join the discussion on our Facebook group , Twitter , Instagram , or Discord . You all are the absolute best! You can hear the show exclusively on Legion Podcasts, so be sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Googl...
Oct 09, 2023•14 min
