AKAPAD the FILM BUFF Podcast

Torn Hearts is by far the best title we've seen for this year's 31 Days of Dread, the film starts rocky but swerves enough by the end to leave us satisfied.

Cute, fun, heart-felt horror movies with well-explained rules and fantastic special effects is rare, not many films exist in the category. My Best Friends Exorcism is great with a ton of heart.

This year is riddled with horror remakes and updates and for only 12 million smackers Blumhouse delivers a Stephen King update primed for expansion.

John Logan and Kevin Bacon joining forces should be all you need to know when sitting down to watch something great.

Hocus Pocus 2 is a part of what makes the 31 Days of Dread so much fun. Year after year films are released to revitalize franchises and to grow a new generation of fans. So what happens when you jump right in, forgo the previous movie, and see what it's all about?

From Marvel Studios and Disney+ we finally have something fun and original from the MCU. Where will this one-hour feature lead? What other MCU connects are set-up here? We don't know but, what we have stands on it's own and is pretty solid.

It's impossible to transfer the worlds of Clive Barker to film. Yet, here we have another attempt.

AKAPAD and the 31 Days of Dread is proud to present what might be the second greatest hoRror trilogy of all time, HALLOWEEN ENDS. David Gordon Greene punches above his weight in context, content, and meaning. Halloween Ends asks us the same questions we ask often during the early days of slasher movies.

Do we forget we're supposed to have fun at the movies? The Munsters directed b Rob Zombie is the origin story we never asked for but once we have it, we're satisfied and ready to dive into the original TV show.

X is a straight-up masterpiece by master Ti West. With the emergence of a new kind of slasher/stalker Mia Goth gives us the beginning of what might be the greatest horror trilogy of them all.