On this episode, Aaron and Derek tackle 2016's French-Belgian horror drama film "Raw" directed by Julia Ducournau. They discuss the primal fear associated with hunger and desire, Ducournau's direction with the film, and the sisterhood between the characters. They also go into the effective use of gore and shock horror throughout the movie. Grab a rare steak, take a bite, and join the spoop boys this week! We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and the Podcoin app. Please rate, review,...
Aug 09, 2019•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 19
We're back and with another guest! Derek and Aaron welcome James onto the show to discuss 1979's science fantasy horror film "Phantasm" directed by Don Coscarelli. They discuss the idea of funerals, death, and modern views of both. They also talk New Orleans and creepy tales, and they recommend other horror movies, comics, podcasts, etc. The podcast is about to begin! You play a good game boy, but now you must listen! Also, shout outs to Light The Fright Podcast and TENDRIL: The Banshee Chronicl...
Jul 25, 2019•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 18
On the first Watch If You Dare minisode, join spoop boy Aaron as he discusses 2019's folk horror flick "Midsommar" directed by Ari Aster. He goes in depth with his thoughts on the movie having just caught it in theaters. Enjoy this small slice of horror until our next full episode! We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and the Podcoin app. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare
Jul 15, 2019•16 min•Ep. 17
For this week, Aaron and Derek discuss 1980's "The Fog" directed by horror great John Carpenter. They share stories involving fog, cover the appeal of midnight jazz radio, and talk about Tom Atkins for the second time. They also go over choosing this as their first John Carpenter movie to cover. What's out there in the fog? Shut your doors, and let the spoop boys' sweet voices take you through the night. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and the Podcoin app. Please rate, review, ...
Jul 05, 2019•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 16
Aaron and Derek tackle 2015's horror thriller movie "Green Room" directed by Jeremy Saulnier. They share stories from attending shows and the fears of being in sketchy situations that could've gone awful. They also touch on the late Anton Yelchin and discuss Patrick Stewart's sinister portrayal of the film's central villain. Throw on some Dead Kennedys, gather the punks, and join us in the Green Room. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and the Podcoin app. Please rate, review, sub...
Jun 18, 2019•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 15
On this episode, the spoopy boys tackle 1987's supernatural horror film "The Gate" directed by Tibor Takács. They talk about childhood urban legends, Satanic Panic of the 1980s, and general fears associated with growing up. They also have some surprising shout outs, and they discuss a variety of horror, from wrestling to audio books. Can Aaron and Derek decipher the messages hidden in the metal? We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and the Podcoin app. Please rate, review, subscribe...
May 30, 2019•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 14
It's lucky (or unlucky) number 13! This week, Derek and Aaron pack their bags and spend the night with 2017's "The Ritual" directed by David Bruckner. They discuss bad choices made while hiking, the struggles of friendship, and the horror of the great outdoors. They also dig into the plot and analyze what worked and what didn't. Do they make it back from their trip alive? We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on ...
May 16, 2019•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 13
This week, the spoop boys cover 1999's Japanese horror film "Audition" directed by Takashi Miike. They discuss fears related to relationships, manipulation, and mental and physical torture. They also touch on universal themes and the state of torture horror and J-horror in the late 90s/early 2000s. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare
May 02, 2019•2 hr•Ep. 12
On the 11th episode, the guys are joined by their second guest, Evan Maurer! Join them as they discuss the 1986 science fiction horror comedy film "Night of the Creeps" directed by Fred Dekker. They gush about Tom Atkins' performance, examine the blend of B-movie genres, and touch on the importance of friendship. They also mention other podcasts, alien abductions, and weekly spooky recommendations and experiences. Does Evan survive the experience? Also, shout out to Grave Girls Podcasts! Follow ...
Apr 15, 2019•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 11
For the 10th episode, Aaron and Derek tackle the 2011 British psychological horror movie "Kill List" directed by Ben Wheatley. The boys discuss whether or not this is the darkest film they've watched so far. They also dig into horror related to family, fatherhood, killing, and the dark underbelly of society. Could this be the creepiest mid-life crisis in cinema? Check your list and have a listen! We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our ...
Mar 27, 2019•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 10
On the 9th episode, the spoop boys discuss the 1981 Canadian science-fiction horror film "Scanners" directed by David Cronenberg. Join them as they make comparisons to the X-Men, talk a lot about shady corporations in the context of sci-fi horror, and geek out over Michael friggen Ironside! Protect your mind, and dive into the world of Scanners. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @Watch...
Mar 13, 2019•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 9
On this special episode, the spoop boys are joined by their first guest, Heather Murray! This week they discuss the 1981 horror comedy film "An American Werewolf in London" directed by John Landis. Listen along as they struggle with recording and equipment issues, have some laughs, and talk about sad wolf boys. Derek finds werewolves kind of awesome, does he get his horror movie fix? Will his audio quality cooperate? Will Heather ever return? We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play....
Feb 28, 2019•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 8
On the 7th episode of Watch If You Dare, Derek and Aaron dive into 2002's "The Mothman Prophecies" directed by Mark Pellington. They discuss cryptids and cinema, the influence of a music video director on the film, why Richard Gere is the lead role, if the movie is even scary, among other things. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare
Feb 13, 2019•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 7
On the 6th episode, Aaron and Derek tackle the 2016 supernatural horror thriller "The Autopsy of Jane Doe" directed by André Øvredal. They also discuss fears and tales from the medical world and just how much Jane Doe gets under Derek's skin. Did he make it all the way through? We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare
Jan 31, 2019•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 6
On the extra long 5th episode of Watch If You Dare, the boys tackle David Lynch's mindscrew neo-noir film "Lost Highway" from 1997. They dive into whether or not it can be classified as a horror film, the fears it touches on, plot theories, and their own personal fandom of Lynch's work. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare
Jan 16, 2019•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 5
After a short holiday back, the boys are back! This time they discuss the 2015 psychological horror film "The Blackcoat's Daughter" directed by Oz Perkins. Their discussion dives into fears surrounding mental illness, isolation, religion, and much more. Derek is still on this wild ride with Aaron, his monster boy guide! Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare
Jan 03, 2019•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 4
Our show can now officially be binged! On the third episode of Watch If You Dare, Aaron and Derek tackle the 1977 supernatural horror movie "The Sentinel" directed by Michael Winner. Do the demons terrorize Derek or does he conquer his third movie? The gate to Hell is open! Give us a listen! Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare
Dec 12, 2018•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 3
On the second episode, Aaron and Derek spend a little time going over horror in comics and personal phobias before digging into the 2014 film "It Follows" directed by David Robert Mitchell. Their journey continues through the realm of intimacy fears and anxieties. Does Derek make it through the first supernatural test? Listen to find out...if you dare! We are on iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share. We are also on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare...
Nov 27, 2018•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 2
Our journey begins here! In Watch If You Dare's first episode, Aaron and Derek discuss Tobe Hooper's classic "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" from 1974 and explore what makes it a timeless horror film. Does Derek already chicken out? Listen to find out...if you dare. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share. We are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare
Nov 10, 2018•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 1
