On the 269th episode of Piecing It Together, filmmaker and podcaster J. Horton joins me to talk about one of the most surprising and talked about horror films of the year, Barbarian! Puzzle pieces include Drag Me To Hell, Don't Breathe, The People Under The Stairs and Superhost.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Barbarian and the movies we discuss!

Written and Directed by Zach Cregger

Starring Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgard, Justin Long

20th Century Studios

https://www.20thcenturystudios.com/movies/barbarian

J. Horton is a filmmaker and podcaster.

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