Spook Squad: A Horror Podcast

The squad went out to see Octavia Spencer in MA last weekend, and Dan had some thought about the film he wanted to share! Conveniently divided into sections with and without spoilers for those of our listeners who are still on the fence about seeing the movie!

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Welcome to the beginning of a summer of spookyness, squad! On this minisode, Dan talks about the most anticipated horror films of the summer, and talks about why a summer full of horror blockbusters is actually a new thing and a big deal!

Films discussed:

MA

CHILD'S PLAY

NIGHTMARE CINEMA

DEAD DON'T DIE

ANNABELLE COMES HOME

MIDSOMMAR

CRAWL

SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK

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Dan and Aly welcome listeners to this first FULL episode of Spook Squad! Aly joins the squad at last for breakdown of both the original and remake of Wes Craven's classic THE HILLS HAVE EYES! The duo talk about Sawney Bean, Hero dogs,  the infamous RV scene and more! Did Alexandre Aja, one of the pioneers of the New French Extremism movement, do the the classic film justice? Listen and find out!

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Dan breaks the hard news about Aly being stuck in 1974 fighting the smoke monster, so the only remedy is a DEEP DIVE EPISODE! Dan breaks down Nicolas Pesce's 2018 film "Piercing", and talks about how audience expectations influence how we feel about certain films...and the way certain films are shown to us. He also talks about Game Of Thrones, The Village, and introduces another fabulous jingle from The Severed Heads!

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Welcome back to another week of spooking with the squad! On this minisode, Dan talks about seven different Short Horror Films, what makes them special and unique, and what makes short films good in general. 

Movies Discussed In This Episode:

AFTERMATH (1994)

THE CAT WITH HANDS (2001)

HE TOOK HIS SKIN OFF FOR ME (2014)

I WANT YOU INSIDE ME (2016)

DON'T MOVE (2013)

THE STYLIST (2016)

CUTTING MOMENTS (1997)

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Welcome to another spooky week squad!

On this episode Dan talks about getting down and dirty with Grindhouse, talking about both the theaters and the films that used to play in them. In addition to talking about the Tarantino/Rodriguez film, Dan dives into Canadian grindhouse revival film, HOBO WITH A SHOTGUN! Get ready to hear about everything from barbed-wire nooses to pedophile Santas, and be sure to stay tuned for the debut of house band, THE SEVERED HEADS!

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We're in for a particularly spooky episode this week squad! For this (not for the faint of heart) minisode, Dan gives a crash course on a topic he's particularly passionate about: extreme cinema! Get ready to dig into what extreme cinema is and what it isn't, as well as talking about different types of films and the feelings they tend to provoke. On our bloody good time, we'll talk about heavy hitters like A SERBIAN FILM, AUGUST UNDERGROUND, and the GUINEA PIG series.

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Welcome to another week of spooking, squad! In this episode, Dan talks about the immersive experience of seeing the new Hellboy in 4DX just so he could get sprayed in the face with fake blood. He also talks about moving seats, giant demons and LOBSTER JOHNSON! 

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Welcome to Spook Squad with Dan and Aly! This week, Dan breaks down the "Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark" teaser trailer, and why he wishes Guillermo Del Toro would have a spider budget. Enjoy!

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