Strange Sisters Podcast | True Crime, Paranormal, and Spooky Movie Reviews

Incident in a Ghostland (2018), directed by Pascal Laugier, is a psychological horror film that follows a mother, Pauline, and her two daughters, Beth and Vera, who are attacked in their new home by intruders on their first night.

Years later, Beth, now a successful horror writer, returns to the house after receiving a distressing call from Vera, who still suffers from the trauma of that night. As Beth reconnects with her past, the line between reality and delusion begins to blur, revealing disturbing truths about what really happened—and what never ended.

The film is known for its intense psychological twists, brutal imagery, and themes of trauma, survival, and dissociation.

We made it! This week Cassandra breaks down the seventh and final seal. The sisters discuss the dramatic ways of Christianity and Cassandra claims that she enabled Natasha's sneakiness as a teen (insert eye roll). Spoiler alert: she didn't.

Today, we’re exploring one of the most haunting mysteries of modern times—the disappearance and tragic deaths of two Dutch students, Kris Kremers and Lisanne Froon.

Their story begins with adventure, optimism, and cultural exchange—but it ends in a fog of unanswered questions, strange discoveries, and theories that range from tragic accident to sinister foul play.

In this episode, we dive into one of the most enduring theories in ancient mysteries: were the pyramids of Egypt built with the help of extraterrestrials? We’ll explore the origins of the alien-builder hypothesis, the evidence skeptics and believers point to, and why these massive monuments continue to spark debate centuries later. Tune in for a mix of history, myth, and cosmic speculation.

In this episode we review 2006 horror film Stay Alive, a cult favorite that blends slasher scares with a haunted video game premise. We break down its mix of early-2000s gothic aesthetics, campy thrills, and the eerie concept of “dying in the game means dying in real life.” The conversation explores whether the film holds up today as a fun guilty pleasure or simply a relic of its era.

In August 2021, 25-year-old graduate student Jelani Day vanished after being last seen at Illinois State University. His car was later found abandoned in the woods, and weeks later, his body was discovered in the Illinois River under mysterious circumstances. Despite national attention and calls for justice, the circumstances surrounding Jelani’s disappearance and death remain unresolved, leaving his family and community searching for answers.

To provide information on this case anonymously, contact 1800CALLFBI

In this episode, we delve into the haunting imagery of the Fifth and Sixth Seals from the Book of Revelation—martyrs crying out for justice and the earth itself trembling under apocalyptic signs. Join us as we unpack their prophetic meaning, symbolic power, and the timeless warnings they hold for humanity.

Today we're discussing The Eyes of My Mother, a hauntingly quiet descent into loneliness and madness, following a young woman whose childhood trauma warps her sense of love, death, and family. Raised in isolation and steeped in surgical knowledge, Francisca develops a chilling intimacy with violence, turning her rural farmhouse into a sanctuary of horror. Stark and unsettling, the film explores what happens when grief festers without connection or consequence.

Three Indigenous women and girls—Bea Rosa Garza, Mona Renee Vallo, and Emily Pike—lost their lives under suspicious and tragic circumstances, yet justice remains elusive. This episode explores their stories, the systemic failures that followed, and the growing call to end the silence surrounding Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.

• For tips regarding Bea's case, please contact the Fargo Police Department at 701-235-4493.
• For tips regarding Mona's case, please contact your local FBI office or you can submit an anonymous tip online.
• For tips regarding Emily's case, please contact Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS where you can anonymously provide information.

In this episode, we delve into the chilling biblical prophecy of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse—Conquest, War, Famine, and Death—and explore how their symbolic presence has echoed through history and into today’s world. Join us as we unravel their origins, meanings, and the eerie ways they may still ride among us.