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Oct 11, 2023

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Just a short "episode" to give some updates to my thinking and confirm that I am planning on coming back.

Released:

Oct 11, 2023

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An opinionated and accidentally funny horror movie review show. Each week, this horror movie podcast covers a new release in theaters or an older flick on streaming/VOD. New episodes come out every Wednesday.

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The Curse of La Llorona Review: This week we saw The Curse of La Llorona and wow, what a disappointment. This is the only ghost who is 100% kept out by shutting the door or window. This movie could have been so much more than it ended up being, which is just another low effort, by Horror Movie Talk
76 min listen
The Wind Review: The Wind is a Western Horror movie that is a spiritual successor to The Witch. The harsh landscape and interpersonal paranoia are in the forefront of this tense thriller. We review the film and attempt to unravel the non-linear narrative to make sense ... by Horror Movie Talk
90 min listen
Greta Review: Greta is an anagram for great, which this film is not. In this episode of Horror Movie Talk, we discuss this new thriller out in theaters starring Isabelle Huppert and Chloë Grace Moretz. Later on we do a round of Taglines and cover the most recent hor... by Horror Movie Talk
62 min listen
Child’s Play (1988) Review: Tom Holland's original Child’s Play (1988) holds up well even by today's standards. I think people tend to forget what the original Child’s Play is, which is harsh and disturbing. It’s easy to see why it has become a cult classic that has spawned so ma... by Horror Movie Talk
82 min listen
The Dead Don’t Die Review: This movie is a lot of things. It's hard to label it with genres without going into a run on sentence. You could call it a meta socially conscious zombie dark comedy horror film. Read below or listen to our review. by Horror Movie Talk
89 min listen
Us Movie Review: We went and saw Us, and while it was an incredibly solid horror movie, it did not live up to the hype. Yes, it had good social commentary and implications. Yes, it is by one of the most respected (if only because of his single debut horror movie, by Horror Movie Talk
91 min listen
Summer of 84 Review: We watched Summer of 84 on Shudder, and it was nostalgia-rific. Teenager Davey Armstrong is mired in conspiracy theories and the Weekly World News stories. Davey begins to suspect that a neighboring police officer is a serial killer who targets kids in... by Horror Movie Talk
95 min listen
One Year Anniversary EXTRAVAGANZA!!!: Did I just do something I've never done before and use three exclamation marks to punctuate the title for a post?! I did. Why? Because this week is special, it's our one year anniversary! David, Bryce, Brennan by Horror Movie Talk
103 min listen
Movie Review Grab Bag & 2018 Academy Awards Talk: Muuuuuuhhhhh the Frensh Champangg This week we chose to give a quick summary of every movie that we haven't reviewed, but have watched over the past few months. Within, you will find a quick summary of each movie, by Horror Movie Talk
68 min listen
The Perfection Review: For this week's episode of Horror Movie Talk, we watched The Perfection on Netflix, and it is what I would consider goodbad. It had some nice visual flares, and definitely some unexpected twists. However, it's major failing is not committing to the und... by Horror Movie Talk
98 min listen
Gremlins 2: The New Batch Review: The Gremlins are back, and this... new batch...is crazier than ever. Yeah, yeah, yeah it's barely horror, but it's horror adjacent and stupid fun. Can you just give us this? Skip to Intro - 1:10Skip to Trailer - 7:29Skip to Synopsis - 9:52Skip t... by Horror Movie Talk
77 min listen
Ma Movie Review: We went and saw Meh, er, I mean Ma, in theaters and it it was nothing new or exciting. If you take the stalker subgenre of horror or thrillers, add an academy award winner and a cast of pretty teens, you have Ma. It’s very by-the-books. by Horror Movie Talk
91 min listen
Terrified (Aterrados) Movie Review: A genuinely scary horror movie from Argentina, this was a fabulously unexpected horror! by Horror Movie Talk
55 min listen
Happy Death Day 2U Review: Happy Death Day 2U is the direct sequel to Groundhog Day plot stealing slasher Happy Death Day. Even though the slasher elements take a backseat in this entry, the fun and fresh tone of the original is maintained. by Horror Movie Talk
103 min listen
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Review: We went and saw Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, and it was average with a smile. Skip to Intro - 1:01Skip to Trailer - 9:32Skip to Synopsis - 12:00Skip to Review - 14:00Skip to Score - 21:35 Skip to Spoilers - 26:57Skip to Final Recommendati... by Horror Movie Talk
80 min listen
Annabelle Comes Home Review: Who would have guessed that after that train wreck of a sequel, Annabelle: Creation, we would get this awesome ray of horror themed sunshine? Not me! Annabelle Comes Home is a spooky, funny, and jump-scare-riffic addition to the conjuring universe that... by Horror Movie Talk
80 min listen
The Killing of a Sacred Deer Review: The Killing of a Sacred Deer is artsy, cold, clinical, and touched on a disturbing theme that many will find difficult to deal with. This is subject matter that we have discussed on a few other movies we have reviewed as being deeply disturbing. ... by Horror Movie Talk
67 min listen
Pet Sematary (1989) Review: With the Pet Sematary remake right around the corner, we decided it best to give the original 1989 Pet Sematary the full Horror Movie Talk treatment. Pet Sematary is not really about a pet cemetery, but is really about what lies beyond…the pet cemetery... by Horror Movie Talk
75 min listen
Paranormal Activity 2 Review: We re-watched Paranormal Activity 2, and it still holds up. It takes everything that works from the first film and ever so slightly expands on it. It’s not perfect, but it is highly effective. It also happens to be one of the most profitable horror mov... by Horror Movie Talk
68 min listen
Kuso Review: Since there aren’t any new releases out this week, this week we are covering another listener suggestion. This one comes from Anthony F. in San Antonio, TX. “I have listened to almost every episode. I dig what you guys are doing. by Horror Movie Talk
86 min listen
Doctor Sleep Review: We saw an early screening of Doctor Sleep, and I was treated to what I believe to be the best horror blockbuster of the year. This is the movie that Brightburn told us it would be. A compelling superhero story with a horror twist. by Horror Movie Talk
82 min listen
Tetsuo, The Iron Man (鉄男) Review: We watched Tetsuo, The Iron Man (鉄男　ＴＥＴＳＵＯ) on Shudder and jesus christ; I don’t have any words. Tetsuo is a David Lynchian / Cronenberg-esque film that aims to disturb with intensity and extreme imagery. by Horror Movie Talk
71 min listen
American Psycho Review: American Psycho is, without a doubt, one of my favorite movies of all time. This thriller is one of the most hilarious and disturbing tongue-in-cheek movies ever made. Skip to Intro - 0:34Skip to Trailer - 4:37Skip to Synopsis 6:38Skip to Re... by Horror Movie Talk
111 min listen
Child’s Play 2019 Review: Child's Play 2019 is probably the first movie that we've reviewed that I can whole heartedly say is so bad that it's good. This movie has almost nothing to do with the original movie, and makes a bunch of bizarre choices, by Horror Movie Talk
84 min listen
Ready or Not Review: We saw Ready or Not in theaters, and while my expectations were extremely low, I can honestly say that this is one of the best new movies I’ve seen all year. It’s a dark comedy that has plenty of high stakes and tension which made for a fabulous experi... by Horror Movie Talk
119 min listen
The Shining Review: This week, we are reviewing the prequel to Doctor Sleep, Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece, and Stephen King's least favorite adaptation of his work: The Shining. Plue we have a big announcement in "It Came From Social Media" and play another round of "Hor... by Horror Movie Talk
104 min listen
Evil Dead (2013) Review: In our Evil Dead (2013) Review we talk about how it is a great example of a horror remake done right. The bones of the original are still there, but Fede Alvarez creates something unique with this new film. by Horror Movie Talk
75 min listen
Dead Night (2017) Review: Oof. Seriously though, while watching this movie, I was quoted as saying to Bryce and my poor wife, “I didn’t realize they still made this kind of movie.” Dead Night is a movie that gets lost on it’s way to the end - where that is, by Horror Movie Talk
44 min listen
Pet Sematary (2019) Review: With Pet Sematary 2019 I was bracing for a bad movie because I enjoy the original so much, although much of that is nostalgia. Even though I was guarded, Pet Sematary proved itself to be a stellar remake that I would venture to say was better than the ... by Horror Movie Talk
85 min listen
Brightburn Review: We went and saw Brightburn, and it was as advertised, but even more gory than I expected. It's not a perfect film, there isn't a lot of character development past the perfunctory set up, and there are some plot threads are fully dropped without explana... by Horror Movie Talk
96 min listen

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Immaculate Review: Immaculate, starring Sydney Sweeney is the new religious horror film that we’ll be reviewing today, and it goes hard at the end, so stay tuned. Synopsis Immaculate tells the story of a young American woman with heavy naturals named Cecili... by Horror Movie Talk
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