Stories to Dismember: Horror Movie Review

Teenager Charley Brewster can’t get enough horror in his life until an actual vampire moves in next door. No one believes him, however, so he turns to a washed up actor, known for his portrayals of vampire slayers, for help. Continuing our series of Vampire movies, join Aaron, Lyndsey and Miguel as they sink their teeth into Fright Night (1985)!

Even Dracula has to pay taxes so he converts his castle into a hotel which his granddaughter helps manage. After she books a band there, she falls in love with one of the musicians and decides to become human. Join Aaron, Lyndsey and Miguel as they dismember this wild little number, Nocturna (1979).

Noted as one of the inspirations for John Carpenter's Halloween, Black Christmas (1974) follows a group of sorority girls who, over their winter holiday, receive harassing phone calls that seem to be escalating to something more... Happy Horror Days!

Take a joyride with Aaron, Lyndsey, and Miguel as they wrap up their series of travel horror movies with Joyride (2001). Two brothers take a cross-country road trip that wouldn't be complete without a prank call to a trucker... which proves to be a deadly mistake.

Launching off with our series of Travel horror films, join your hosts on a hellish vacation as they dismember Hostel (2005). In this film, three backpackers share more of a cultural experience than they bargained for at a hostel that caters to certain clientele with... unorthodox taste.

Take heed, dear listener, for this episode has RISEN FROM THE DEAD! Very fittingly, Aaron, Lyndsey, and Miguel recorded their very first episode with their review of The Return of the Living Dead (1985), one of the most influential zombie films ever made.

What would later be the inspiration for Batman's most iconic foe, The Joker, The Man Who Laughs (1928) features a man, disfigured as a child, with a face forever fixed in a laughing smile. There are many people interested in this man, from conspirists to love interests... and it's no laughing matter.

Celebrating Native American Heritage month, join us as we take a break from our themes of black and white silent horror films to dismember Blood Quantum (2019). In this film, the dead have come to life and only the Mi'gmaq reserve seems to be immune...

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Next in our line-up of black and white silent horror films is The Bat (1926), and no, we're not talking about the Caped Crusader. Though if you listen (or watch The Bat yourself), you'll find that there are some surprising similarities...