This week our patrons have decided we’re diving into the world of Society (1989). We examine its grotesque body horror effects, evaluate its satirical take on class warfare, and assess the impact of its climax. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 26:32.

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This week we’re gearing up for the ultimate showdown as Monster Madness 2025 reaches its Championship Round. We compare the killing styles, survivor counts, and cultural impact of our final two contenders — Michael Myers and Ghostface — while exploring what makes each icon truly terrifying.

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This week we're on a date with destiny as we dive into The Final Destination (2009). We discuss its chaotic and campy kills, critique the film's reliance on CGI, and analyze how it stacks up against its predecessors in the franchise. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 19:12.

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The Final Destination (2009)

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144 Things You Missed in The Final Destination (2009)

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This week we’re recapping the brutality of the Salty Sixteen and looking ahead at the Angry Eight matchups in Monster Madness 2025. We dissect the shocking underdog victories, assess the tactical advantages that turned the tide, and make our predictions for who’s advancing.

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This week we’re journeying to the far reaches of the galaxy with Leprechaun 4: In Space (1996). We examine the film's peculiar mix of sci-fi and horror, critique the special effects and CGI quality, and discuss the merits of Warwick Davis's performance as space leprechaun. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 22:07.

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This week we’re recapping the chaos of Round 2 in Monster Madness 2025, and preview what awaits us in Round 3. We break down the battle of brute strength versus supernatural torment, analyze the mind games that could tip the scales, and question whether even the King of Monsters can survive a nightmare.

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This week we’re recapping the chaos of Round 1 in Monster Madness 2025. We break down the most shocking upsets, analyze the closest matchups, and spotlight the monsters that dominated the competition.

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This week we’re unpacking the layers of Companion (2025). We explore the dynamic between humans and AI, parse through the film's exploration of abusive relationships, and discuss the impact of its marketing on the viewing experience. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 34:53.

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Stop Spoiling the Surprise: An Open Letter to Trailer Creators

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This week we’re turning the key on The Monkey (2025). We explore its differences from Stephen King's original story, analyze its balance of dark humor and gore, and break down the catharsis of its plot. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 35:47.

The Monkey (2025)

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This week our patrons have voted for us to unpack the lore of Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995). We discuss its attempts at expanding the Candyman mythos, evaluate Tony Todd’s performance, and critique the effectiveness of its scares. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 27:47.

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Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995)

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"Hack or Slash" by Daniel Stapleton