Episode 290: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle. Good help is hard to find in director Michelle Garcia Cervera’s (Huesera: The Bone Woman) reimagining of the 1992 classic, starring Maika Monroe and Mary Elizabeth Winstead. Plus, in theaters this week from producer Mike Flanagan, Shelby Oaks. Time stamps below. 08:30min - The Hand That Rocks the Cradle 2025 28:00min - Shelby Oaks  

Episode 289: The Black Phone 2. From director Scott Derrickson (Sinister, Doctor Strange), comes this sequel to the 2022 film featuring Ethan Hawke reprising his role as The Grabber in an expansion of author Joe Hill’s original short story. How did it grab us? Dial up this episode and find out. Plus, the new Bryan Bertino film, Vicious, and a rewatch of this year’s Bring Her Back.

Episode 288: Good Boy. “Trust his instincts”, warns the poster for the new horror movie that tells its haunted house story from the perspective of a dog. Does it hunt? We found out. Plus, Hell House LLC: Lineage, Presence, Lurker, and more. 

Episode 287: Bone Lake. The latest feature from director Mercedes Bryce Morgan (Spoonful of Sugar) promises a throwback to the erotic thrillers of the 1980s and 90s and boasts the ominous tagline, “You better have a safe word”. We took a dip in Bone Lake to find out just how dangerous it could be. Plus, V/H/S/ Halloween, The Kindred, and more.

Episode 286: The Strangers - Chapter 2. The second part of a new trilogy of films based on The Strangers (2008) is now in theaters and has received a drubbing from critics. We’ll be the judges. Plus, Friday the 13th and Halloween franchise misses through the years. 

Episode 285: Him. The latest feature from Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions, directed by Justin Tipping and starring Marlon Wayans, Tyriq Withers, and Julia Fox is in theaters now and we have seen the playbook. Plus, The Dark Half (1993) and the Friday the Thirteenth film franchise. 

Episode 284: The Long Walk. The latest Stephen King film adaptation, from director Francis Lawrence (The Hunger Games, I Am Legend), has hit theaters and we were first in line. Plus, Dangerous Animals, Hell Motel, and Thinner. 

Episode 283: The Conjuring: Last Rites. Can the third biggest horror theatrical opening weekend of all time really be the end of The Conjuring? We went, we saw, we conjured up a podcast episode. Plus, Hell of a Summer, Blue Ruin, and Jawbreaker. 

Episode 282: The Toxic Avenger Unrated (2025). Two years after its festival premiere, Macon Blair’s uncensored take on the Troma cult classic finally hit theaters and we were first in line. Also this week, readying for The Conjuring: Last Rites, and Blow Out (1981).

Episode 281: Weapons (2025). The eagerly anticipated follow-up to director Zach Cregger’s feature debut hit, Barbarian, is in theaters now and we have seen it. If you haven’t, there is a warning before the spoiler portion of this episode, time stamped below. Plus, thoughts on Together (2025), and the Final Destination franchise.  Spoilers: 21:00min

Episode 280: I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025). What better movie to catch over summer break? A couple of us made it to theaters for this one and gave it the old Hot or Not. Plus, Bambi: The Reckoning, There’s Someone Inside Your House, and more. Time stamps below. 28:00min - SPOILER ZONE 45:00min Other recommendations

Episode 279: Eddington. No Spoiler Zone. We hit the theater for the latest from Ari Aster and it was a lot. Listen to our Eddington primer first and keep limbs inside the vehicle at all times. Plus, Until Dawn, Nightbeast, and Combat Shock.  

Episode 278: 28 Years Later (2025). A full panel event was convened to discuss the long awaited third installment in the 28 Later series in our last episode before summer break. Plus, Lockdown Tower, The Ruins, Civil War, and more.

Episode 277: Demon Wind (1990), Terrorvision (1986). 

Episode 276: Trent's Recommendation Rundown. Play Misty for Me (1971), The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), What Ever Happened to Baby Jane (1962), Happy Birthday to Me (1981), Night School (1981), In a Violent Nature (2024), Hagazussa (2017), Kill, Baby, Kill (1956), And Soon the Darkness (1970). 

Episode 275: The Devil's Doorway (2018), Coming Home in the Dark (2021). Plus, Final Destination Bloodlines, Bring Her Back, and more. Time stamps below. 09:00 - The Devil's Doorway 20:00 - Coming Home in the Dark  

Episode 274: The Invisible Man (2020), Wolf Man (2025). Plus, Bring Her Back, Opus, Mickey 17, and more. Time stamps below.  10:00 - The Invisible Man 31:00 - Wolf Man

Episode 273: Fréwaka (2024), The Rule of Jenny Pen (2024). Plus, The Devil's Bath and more. Time stamps below. 10:30 - Fréwaka  25:50 - The Rule of Jenny Pen

Episode 272: Frankenhooker (1990), MaXXXine (2024). Plus, The Ugly Stepsister, Heart Eyes, and more. Time stamps below. 07:00 - MaXXXine 29:40 - Frankenhooker    

Episode 271: Videodrome (1983), Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988). Plus, Sinners, The Surfer, The Ugly Stepsister, Heart Eyes, and more. Time stamps below. 13:30 - Videodrome 41:00 - Hellbound: Hellraiser II