Midnight Drive-In

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What's Midnight Drive-In about?

From the ashes of The Last Horrorcast comes The Midnight Drive-In. Each week Bryan, Doug, and Noah will be talking about the craziest, weirdest, and down right insane cult, exploitation, and horror movies.

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Midnight Drive-In episodes:

04.15.2024
The Intruder, Visiting Hours, & Groom Lake
To celebrate 300 episodes of the podcast, we're talking about three vastly different William Shatner films. First, we feel really uncomfortable with THE INTRUDER. Then, we end up in the hospital in VISITING HOURS. Finally, we shake our heads at...
04.10.2024
Mimic & Starship Troopers
We're taking a look at giant bug movies this week. We start off with some cockroaches in the New York sewer system in MIMIC. Then, we enlist to fly far away and kill giant bugs in STARSHIP TROOPERS.
04.02.2024
Easter Bunny Kill Kill & Resurrection
It's time for a proper Easter show! First up, we made a huge mistake and watched EASTER BUNNY KILL KILL. Then, we follow Christopher Lambert as he tries to track down a serial killer in RESURRECTION. Doug also makes a...
03.25.2024
Body Slam & The One And Only
It's wrestling week. This episode we're taking a look at two films that are about professional wrestling. First up, Face from the A-Team has to help propel Roddy Pipper and Tonga Tom to be the World Tag Team Champions in...
03.18.2024
Bad Manners & The Wild Life
This episode, we're looking at 2 80s comedies that have a connection to one of the hosts of the podcast. First up, we take a look at what is called a spiritual sequel to Fast Times At Ridgemont High with...
03.15.2024
The Horde & The Night Eats The World
We finally close out Fanuary halfway through March. Jeff wants us to read some movies so first up is the French zombie movie THE HORDE. Then we move on to the other French zombie movie THE NIGHT EATS THE WORLD.
03.11.2024
The Devils & Lair Of The White Worm
This week, Tracy picked our topic. We're doing Ken Russell movies! First up, things get super weird at a convent in THE DEVILS. Then things get even weirder with a snake cult and Hugh Grant in LAIR OF THE WHITE...
02.18.2024
Wargames & Project X
This week's Fanuary pick is a Matthew Broderick double feature. First up, we try to play a game in WARGAMES. Then, we teach apes to play games in PROJECT X.
02.13.2024
Dreamscape & Moving
It's Fanuary and that mean's it's time to review movies as suggested by you listeners. Both of you. First up is a Quaid Brother double feature. First, we learn about controlling our dreams with Dennis Quaid in DREAMSCAPE. Then we...
02.05.2024
Salem's Lot & Return To Salems Lot
This week, we're checking out these movies about this strange little town that has a problem with vampires. First up, we find some unsettling imagery in Tobe Hooper's SALEM'S LOT. Then, we have a confusing time at Larry Cohen's RETURN...
01.28.2024
Pee Wee's Big Adventure & Death To Smoochy
This week, we're looking at two movies that sort of involve kids' tv show hosts and the dark side they don't tell you about. First up, someone steals our bike, and we follow along on a cross-country trip in PEE...
01.22.2024
Stir Of Echoes & The Gift
We're heading back to the 90s to chat about some ghostly psychic movies. First up, Kevin Bacon drinks a lot of orange juice in STIR OF ECHOES. Then, Keanu Reeves is a super creep in THE GIFT.
01.14.2024
Red State & Tusk
This week, we're talking about two Kevin Smith horror films. What happens when someone known for indie comedies takes a shot at horror? First, we discuss the nature of religious beliefs with horror in RED STATE. Then, what happens when...
01.08.2024
The Vindicator & Zone Troopers
Noah picked two supposed Italian Films and then tries to backtrack once it's found out that neither are in fact, Italian. First up, we rip off Robocop with THE VINDICATOR. Then aliens help the US Army kill Nazis during World...
12.31.2023
Strange Days & End Of Days
We're going to party like it's 1999! First up, Arnold fights Satan in END OF DAYS. Then, Ralph Fiennes tries to find out who is murdering women, and who shot a famous rapper, and why his girlfriend dumped him, and...
12.24.2023
Gremlins Commentary
As a special present to all of you, we sat down and watched Gremlins. You'll hear our thoughts as the movie progresses, and maybe we'll all gain a little holiday spirit by the end. Or we'll be convinced all these...
12.18.2023
Copycat & Primal Fear
It's time for some psychopaths on the show. First up, a doctor is attacked by Harry Conick Jr. and becomes a recluse. Too bad she has to help hunt down a serial killer in COPYCAT. Then Richard Gere takes a...
12.14.2023
Stuck & Compliance
This week, we're taking a look at two films inspired by true events. First up, a woman hits a guy with her car and is annoyed that he is stuck in her windshield in STUCK. Then, working at a fast...
12.08.2023
One False Move & A Simple Plan
This week, we're taking a look at two Bill Paxton crime films that co-star Billy Bob Thorton. First up, they find some money in a plane but argue over how to spend it in A SIMPLE PLAN. Then, things get...
12.04.2023
Our Man Flint & The Man Who Knew Too Little
This week, we're looking at some wacky spy movies. First up, we head back to the swinging 60s, where we find Flint taking on a group of evil scientists who want to save the Earth in OUR MAN FLINT. Then,...
12.01.2023
12 Monkeys & Looper
We're stuck in a time loop and we're checking out two Bruce Willis Time Travel movies. First up, Bruce Willis tries to prevent Covid from being released in 12 MONKEYS. Then, it's Willis vs. Willis in LOOPER.
11.27.2023
X-Ray & Hellhole
This week, we're looking at some sleazy hospital horror. First up, a woman can't seem to be able to leave the hospital as she's stalked by a killer in X-RAY. Then, a woman is sent to an asylum where the...
11.20.2023
Leon The Professional & The FIfth Element
It's a Luc Besson double feature. First up we take up the job as a cleaner in LEON THE PROFESSIONAL. Then we drive a space cab in The Fifth Element.
10.30.2023
Halloween 4 Commentary
As our Halloween gift to you, we present a commentary for Halloween 4. How is it as a sequel? We discuss that and much more during the film. Find a copy and listen along with us. Learn such things as...
10.28.2023
The Devil's Backbone & Pan's Labyrinth
Our final director's spotlight of the spooky season sees us talking about Del Toro movies. First, we're heading to an orphanage out in the middle of a desert that is being haunted by a troubled ghost in THE DEVIL'S BACKBONE....
10.17.2023
Beetlejuice & Sleepy Hollow
It's time for some Tim Burton movies. First up, we're taking a look at the ghost with the most in Michael Keaton's awesome performance in BEETLEJUICE. Then we lose our heads at the effects in SLEEPY HOLLOW.
10.13.2023
Prince Of Darkness & In The Mouth Of Madness
This week we're looking at two of John Carpenter's famed Apocalypse Trilogy. First up, Satan will be returning when a group of scientists spend the weekend in a church with an evil secret that will shake religion to its core...
10.08.2023
House On Haunted Hill & The Tingler
October means it's time to celebrate the work of some horror directors. First up, we're heading back to the 1950s to check out the work of celebrated gimmick filmmaker William Castle. Vincent Price invites us out to his spooky haunted...
09.27.2023
Steel Dawn & Donnie Darko
We close out Swayze September with some of his lesser-celebrated roles. First up, pure water becomes scarce after World War III, and only one man can protect the only source of pure water left in STEEL DAWN. Then things get...
09.22.2023
Road House & Timestalkers
We keep Swayze September rolling but also pay tribute to the recently passed wrestling legend Terry Funk. First up, we are put in charge of a new nightclub in ROAD HOUSE. Then we time travel with Klaus Kinski in TIMESTALKERS.
09.17.2023
Uncommon Valor & Rambo: First Blood Part II
Swayze September rolls on as we talk about two films about rescuing POWs from Vietnamese camps. First up, Gene Hackman recruits a group of soldiers to free his son in UNCOMMON VALOR. Then Stallone goes full Rambo in RAMBO: FIRST...
09.15.2023
Next Of Kin (1982) & Next Of King (1989)
This episode weirdly starts out salute to Patrick Swayze, as we don't know until the very end that we're doing Swayze September. First, we head over to the outback as we take over a creepy retirement home in NEXT OF...
08.31.2023
Schoolgirls In Chains & Mother's Day
This skeezy episode we're checking out two exploitation films about weirdo brothers kidnapping women. First up we lament the ripping off of PSYCHO in SCHOOLGIRLS IN CHAINS. Then we wonder what the point is in MOTHER'S DAY.
08.13.2023
3:15 The Moment Of Truth & The Principal
In the 80s, gangs were the biggest problem facing every single high school in America. Let's take a look at two examples of this problem. First up we welcome Jim Belushi to try and clean up the hallways of an...
08.11.2023
Taxi Driver & The King Of Comedy
This episode it's all about Martin Scorcese films with Robert DeNiro as an obsessive psychopath. First up, we look at how an obsessive Robert DeNiro takes on pimps and politicians in TAXI DRIVER. Then we see how DeNiro deals with...
08.07.2023
The Barbarians & Think Big
We're in double trouble as Noah picks two movies starring The Barbarian Brothers. First up, it's double the Conan, double the fun in THE BARBARIANS. Then we hit the road as the brothers are truckers that try and stop a...
08.04.2023
American Gothic & Gothic
Two films with Gothic in the title. Good enough right? First up we end up at a creepy house in the middle of the woods with creepy adult children in AMERICAN GOTHIC. Then we get literary as Mary Shelly has...
07.31.2023
Squirm & The Nest
This episode is all about creepy and crawly things as we first look at how mean electrified worms can get in SQUIRM. Then we deal with cockroaches in THE NEST.
07.18.2023
The Secret Of Nimh & An American Tail
We're checking out two Don Bluth animated features. As a bonus, Dom DeLuise is in both! First up we immigrate from Russia in the hopes of there being no cats in AN AMERICAN TAIL. Then we try and move our...
07.07.2023
Phenomena & Link
It's time for some monkey movies on the podcast! First up, we summon bugs with Jennifer Connelly in PHENOMENA. Then we head to Zod's mansion and watch Elizabeth Shue work with monkeys in LINK.
07.04.2023
Sidekicks & Showdown
It's time to look at some Karate Kid ripoff movies. First up, Jonathan Brandis learns from Chuck Norris how to handle bullies in SIDEKICKS. Then some unknown guy learns how to handle bullies from Billie Blanks in SHOWDOWN!
06.19.2023
Stitches & Clown
We're looking at evil clowns in this episode. First, we see what happens when a clown returns from the dead to get revenge in STITCHES. Then we find out about a cursed clown suit that turns people into demons in...
05.27.2023
Morons From Outer Space & Killer Klowns From Outer Space
This is being released on May 27th totally on purpose because it is the 35th anniversary of Killer Klowns From Outer Space being released. It has nothing to do with being lazy and just not editing the show in a...
05.10.2023
Highlander & Pet Sematary 2
We're celebrating Clancy Brown with two of his genre films. First up, there can be only one as the Kurgin tries to stay immortal in HIGHLANDER. Then he tries to teach his stepson some manners and that sometimes Dead Is...
05.05.2023
Point Break & Dead Presidents
This episode is all about bank robbers. First up Johnny Utah has to go undercover inside a group of surfers in POINT BREAK. Then we head to Vietnam and back with Chris Tucker in DEAD PRESIDENTS.
05.02.2023
Seven Hours To Judgment & Night Of The Running Man
This episode we take a look at two films where our heroes are running to something or away from something. First up, Beau Bridges is a judge who is forced to find the evidence to convict a killer, or his...
04.18.2023
Hero At Large & Dead Husbands
This week we're reviewing films from one of our favorite comedic actors in John Ritter. First up, we take a look at a superhero film that sees John Ritter take on the persona of Captain Avenger in HERO AT LARGE....
04.10.2023
The Manchurian Candidate & Man On Fire
We're talking about two films that don't involve Denzel Washington. First up some soldiers get brainwashed in THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE. Then a girl goes missing and the only one that can save her is . . . Scott Glen in...
04.07.2023
The Outsiders & Rumble Fish
We're taking a look at two films based on S.E. Hinton books that were adapted to the big screen by Francis Ford Coppola. First up we try to stay golden in THE OUTSIDERS. Then things get desaturated in RUMBLE FISH.
04.03.2023
Daybreakers & The Undead
We're checking out two Spierig Brothers films. We take a look at their early outing with THE UNDEAD. Then we jump ahead slightly as we talk about their unusual vampire film DAYBREAKERS.

What's Midnight Drive-In about?

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Midnight Drive-In episodes:

The Intruder, Visiting Hours, & Groom Lake

Mimic & Starship Troopers

Easter Bunny Kill Kill & Resurrection

Body Slam & The One And Only

Bad Manners & The Wild Life

The Horde & The Night Eats The World

The Devils & Lair Of The White Worm

Wargames & Project X

Dreamscape & Moving

Salem's Lot & Return To Salems Lot

Pee Wee's Big Adventure & Death To Smoochy

Stir Of Echoes & The Gift

Red State & Tusk

The Vindicator & Zone Troopers

Strange Days & End Of Days

Gremlins Commentary

Copycat & Primal Fear

Stuck & Compliance

One False Move & A Simple Plan

Our Man Flint & The Man Who Knew Too Little

12 Monkeys & Looper

X-Ray & Hellhole

Leon The Professional & The FIfth Element

Halloween 4 Commentary

The Devil's Backbone & Pan's Labyrinth

Beetlejuice & Sleepy Hollow

Prince Of Darkness & In The Mouth Of Madness

House On Haunted Hill & The Tingler

Steel Dawn & Donnie Darko

Road House & Timestalkers

Uncommon Valor & Rambo: First Blood Part II

Next Of Kin (1982) & Next Of King (1989)

Schoolgirls In Chains & Mother's Day

3:15 The Moment Of Truth & The Principal

Taxi Driver & The King Of Comedy

The Barbarians & Think Big

American Gothic & Gothic

Squirm & The Nest

The Secret Of Nimh & An American Tail

Phenomena & Link

Sidekicks & Showdown

Stitches & Clown

Morons From Outer Space & Killer Klowns From Outer Space

Highlander & Pet Sematary 2

Point Break & Dead Presidents

Seven Hours To Judgment & Night Of The Running Man

Hero At Large & Dead Husbands

The Manchurian Candidate & Man On Fire

The Outsiders & Rumble Fish

Daybreakers & The Undead