If it's Halloween, it must be Saw...unless it's released in September? The boys are joined once again by Matt Donato to discuss Saw X. We're dissecting the term "torture porn", John's empathetic yet contradictory portrayal, traps on the fly, timeline shenanigans, the most evil non-Jigsaw character of the franchise, and sequel ideas. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

Editing Note: a couple minutes of DeVaughn's audio went missing during his movie math



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It's the last week of South Korean Scares andf we're going out with a (quiet, spooky) bang talking A Tale of Two Sisters. The boys are joined by Vannah Taylor (Carnal Extremities Podcast, Fangoria) to discuss haunted houses, warped perception of memories, and you guessed it: another bad dad. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

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We're here for a long time and a bad time as we cry out in suffering about The Wailing. The boys are joined by frined of the pod Amber T (Fangoria, HornBloodFire) to discuss the infection style demon-ghost story and the recurring motifs in South Korean horror such as dark comedy and distain of the police. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

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Happy birthday to Bong Joon-ho! we're celebrating by talking another bad dad vs monster movie The Host. We're talking the film's style compared to Bong's other films, his fascination with messy families, and how this film hits way different since the pandemic. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

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It's our 150th episode and in classic fashion, we forgot. But we're crossing off a Film Twitter favorite in Train to Busan as we kick off our month of South Korean films. We're talking an all-time bad dad, the use of common zombie movie tropes, and the many emotional gut punches. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit.

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Closing out the month, we're having a discussion on the titans of Tidal Terror: Sharks, alligators, and crocodiles. Lauren Wilkins joins us to talk the birth of sharksploitation wit Jaws, the differences between gators & crocs, and shout-out some of our favorite aquatic creature features! (The Shallows, Deep Blue Sea, Lake Placid, The Pool, Bait, Eaten Alive, Rogue, Crawl, Alligator)

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DeVaughn let the internet select our last movie for "Tidal Terror" month with cult classic Deep Rising. The boys discuss the 90s creature feature formula, blending action & horror, and the real monster of the film: Joey "Tucc" Pantucci. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

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Keeping it monochromatic for the second week, we're diving into a Universal Monsters classic: Creature From the Black Lagoon. Molly Henery returns to chat with the boys about the iconic Gill-Man design, hyper masculinity, and the innovative filmmaking for its time. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

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HAAAAARRRRRK! The day has finally arrived to cover a pod favorite for many reasons, The Lighthouse. DeVaughn & Garrett gush about the insane production value, the powerfully homoerotic performances by Pattinson & Defoe, and debate whether or not this belongs in the aquatic horror canon. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

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Happy birthday to Robbie Banfitch! In celebration, here's a little bonus conversation recorded while Garrett was running late (no shade, just true). DeVaughn & Robbie discuss the horror community's reception to his film, his approach to found footage, and thoughts behind the supplemental shorts for the film. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!

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