Killer Horror Critic

Listener beware, you're in for a scare as we talk the 2015 GOOSEBUMPS film, discussing the terror of growing up, how the film works as an adaptation of R.L. Stine's books, and more! 

We kick off our "Entering Gateway Horror" month with one of the quintessential gateway horror films, THE GATE, discussing the demons as representations of the fears of growing up, the dreamlike surrealism of the film, and more!  

We wrap up our month-long theme of "It Came from 1982" with Frank Henenlotter's bizarre tribute to sleaze, BASKET CASE, discussing the codependence of the brothers, the lumpy baggage that is Bilal, and more! 

We eat up the FORBIDDEN WORLD, discussing the theme of humanity's insatiable hunger, the delightfully bizarre nature of the film and its creature, and more! 

We slash into FRIDAY THE 13TH PART III, discussing how the 3D enhances the voyeur theme of the franchise, that moment with Jason we'd like to forget, and more! 

We kick off our August theme, It Came from 1982, with the Larry Cohen classic Q: THE WINGED SERPENT, discussing Q as a god of greed, New York skyscrapers as temples of worship to the almighty dollar, and more! 

We take a slay ride with BLACK CHRISTMAS (2019), discussing the film's portrayal of toxic masculinity, its effectiveness as a remake, and more! Give yourself the gift of giving it a listen. 

We play a deadly game with READY OR NOT, discussing the ways in which the rich cheat in society, how the upper class uses the poor as pawns in their own game, and more! 

We get sweet, sweet vengeance with REVENGE, discussing the film's heroine Jen as a symbol of female rage, how Coralie Fargeat's film stands out compared to male-directed rape-revenge movies, and more! 

We slice into our month-long theme "Women Burn Shit Down" with the home invasion flick with a twist, YOU'RE NEXT, discussing how the film subverted the genre, the film as a metaphor for an ugly breakup, and more!