Welcome to March Garris! In this episode, Sean and Joe dive into a detailed and light-hearted review of 'Sleepwalkers', a 1992 horror movie written by Stephen King, discussing its plot, characters, and notable scenes. They also reveal upcoming plans for March Garris with special guest Mick Garris.

00:00 Introduction and Studio Update

00:23 Technical Issues and Future Plans

01:21 Patreon and Bonus Content

01:44 New Show Announcement: Hollyweird

03:00 Welcome to the Horror Show

03:14 Studio Setup and Props

04:54 Ace Ventura 2 Live Show Idea

06:44 March Garris Kickoff: Sleepwalkers

08:07 Sleepwalkers: Initial Impressions

11:06 Plot and Characters Overview

33:00 Cast Highlights and Cameos

34:21 Charles and Tanya's Relationship

36:34 Debating Movie Opinions

37:28 School Days and Teacher Antics

39:30 Retro Vibes and Corporal Punishment

41:49 Dance Offs and High School Memories

43:21 Charles' Encounter with Otho

45:07 The Cop and His Cat

48:38 Stephen King's Script and Sleepwalkers

50:06 The Mom and Son Scene

01:00:36 The Final Showdown

01:12:44 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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In this episode of The Horror Show, Sean and Joe discuss and review Paranormal Activity 2.' They delve into the film’s lore, demonologists, and the most important aspect of Paranormal Activity 2… realistic dad behaviors. They also announce our plans for our first live show of 2025, SALEM HORROR FEST!

00:00 Welcome to the Horror Show

01:17 Late Night Recording and Sick Days

01:59 Train Bathroom Horrors

04:08 Convention Chaos and Celebrity Encounters

06:00 Paranormal Activity 2: Initial Thoughts

06:18 Salem Horror Fest Announcement

07:01 Consensus App Shoutout

07:57 Rotten Tomatoes Rant

09:53 Paranormal Activity 2: Production Insights

12:43 Recap of Paranormal Activity 1

15:09 Paranormal Activity 2: Plot Breakdown

25:45 Nightly Hauntings and Family Dynamics

41:21 Dan's Ghostly Jokes and Continuity Issues

43:28 Dog Guards Baby and Kitchen Fire Incident

44:30 Pets React to Babies and Hot Tub Mishap

52:48 Ouija Board and Prank Calls

56:37 Baby's Nighttime Adventure and Paranormal Activity

01:08:26 Christy's Possession and Family Reactions

01:14:24 Exorcism Attempt and Climactic Showdown

01:18:23 Katie's Return and Final Confrontation

01:20:15 Wrapping Up and Announcements

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In this episode, hosts Sean and Joe interview Stephen Cognetti, the director behind the Hell House LLC series. They discuss how Stephen's work fits into Found Footage Month. Cognetti shares insights into his filming experiences, including challenges, production details, and the evolution from found footage to traditional narrative styles. They also cover topics like the influence of classic horror films, casting processes, and his thoughts on horror movie remakes. The conversation includes rapid-fire questions, along with Stephen's reflections on fan interactions and conventions.

00:00 Introduction and Announcements

01:34 Welcoming Stephen Cognetti

02:04 Discussing Hell House LLC and Upcoming Projects

03:32 Transition from Found Footage to Narrative

06:15 Challenges and Creativity in Found Footage

10:12 Fan Reactions and Casting Insights

23:08 Distribution and Shudder Partnership

33:28 Daytime Scares in Origins

33:46 Improvising Scares on Set

35:57 Audience Reactions and Editing Challenges

36:30 Iconic Clown Scares

37:02 Hell House 3 and Real Conversations

38:50 Easter Eggs and Hidden Details

40:09 Writing Process and Inspirations

48:07 Minimalistic Horror and Clown Design

49:03 Memorable Moments and Challenges

56:12 Influences and Remakes

01:03:34 Discussing Green's Exorcist and Fan Service in Horror Franchises

01:05:04 The Unsung Fox Series: The Exorcist

01:05:38 The Creep Tapes: A Fresh Take on Found Footage

01:06:31 Challenges of Slow-Burn Series in Modern TV

01:07:46 Fun Fan Interactions at Conventions

01:10:59 Dream Collaborations in the Horror Genre

01:16:30 Speed Round: Horror Preferences and Hypotheticals

01:24:54 Non-Horror Movies We Secretly Love

01:28:17 Wrapping Up: Final Thoughts and Farewells

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In this episode of the Horror Show, hosts Sean and Joe celebrate their 399th episode by diving into the horror comedy film 'Deadstream,' which parodies YouTube culture through a found footage lens. The discussion covers standout scenes, including laugh-out-loud comedy moments and genuinely chilling jump scares. Follow THS for our upcoming episodes, including a review of 'Paranormal Activity 2' and a special interview with Stephen Cognetti, director of 'Hell House LLC.'

00:00 Welcome to the Horror Show Show

01:13 Celebrating 400 Episodes

02:50 Found Footage Month Begins

03:33 Discussing Deadstream

06:28 YouTube Persona and Haunted House

12:13 Exploring the Haunted House

33:04 Duct Tape Wallets and AIM Handles

44:55 The Wheel of Stupid Things

45:17 The Clown Doll Incident

46:04 Chat Dynamics and Reactions

49:24 Chrissy's Terrifying Entrance

51:19 The Seance and Its Consequences

53:14 Sean's Desperate Measures

59:51 The Final Confrontation

01:10:58 Sean's Plan to Demonetize Mildred

01:13:31 The Climactic Battle

01:25:45 Conclusion and Upcoming Events

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In this episode of The Horror Show, Sean and Joe dive into the 2001 Japanese horror film Pulse and its 2006 American remake. They examine the plot, the differences between the two versions, and their personal experiences watching these films. Tune in for a detailed discussion on one of the most convoluted entries in Japanuary, and get a preview of what to expect in the upcoming Found Footage February.

00:00 Welcome to The Horror Show

01:09 Interview with Brandon Traust

02:53 Upcoming Episodes and Live Show

04:31 Sadako vs. Kayako Discussion

04:50 Japanuary Reflections

05:43 Pulse Movie Review

07:32 American vs. Japanese Pulse

09:09 Rotten Tomatoes Scores

12:34 Lighting and Cinematography

14:06 Plot Confusion and Critique

21:41 Nostalgia and Technology

29:55 Red Dye 3 and Light Bulbs

31:55 Back to Pulse Review

36:05 Ghosts and Suicides

51:42 Final Thoughts on Pulse

52:40 Rating the Movie

52:53 J-Horror vs. K-Horror

53:39 Plot Confusion

55:06 Tokyo Apocalypse

55:18 Sleepyhead Story

58:44 American Pulse 2006

59:41 Wes Craven's Involvement

01:04:05 Hollywood Politics

01:06:26 Remaking Foreign Movies

01:13:12 Pulse Remake Analysis

01:39:00 Found Footage February

01:41:19 Concluding Remarks

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In this episode of The Horror Show, Brandon Trost, a prolific cinematographer and director, shares his journey from working on set with his father to directing and shooting major films and TV shows. The discussion covers an array of topics including his experiences on 'Halloween II' and 'Lords of Salem' with Rob Zombie, the intricate process behind 'The Disaster Artist,' and the challenges of directing 'An American Pickle' during COVID-19. Trost also dives into his early life and projects, providing unique insights into his creative process and styles. Fans of 'The Righteous Gemstones' will appreciate his behind-the-scenes stories, particularly the iconic first episode. Trost teases a puzzling project, 'Chaos,' hinting at a deeper discussion in the future.

00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties

02:06 Special Guest: Brandon Trost

02:50 Brandon's Early Influences and Family Background

05:01 Journey into Cinematography

16:57 Film School Experience

25:37 Early Career and Special Effects

33:12 Early Career and Wes Anderson

34:12 On Set with Shaquille O'Neal in Kazam

36:01 Reflecting on American Pie's Impact

37:41 Diving into Halloween II with Rob Zombie

51:39 The Unique Cinematography of Lords of Salem

01:04:28 Discussing 'American Pickle' and COVID-19 Impact

01:05:12 The HBO Max Deal and Industry Changes

01:07:19 Warner Brothers and the Vanishing Movies

01:12:09 The Righteous Gemstones and Costume Design

01:21:15 Creating 'The Disaster Artist'

01:28:02 Personal Favorites and Future Projects

01:29:01 Wrapping Up and Future Plans

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In this episode of 'The Horror Show,' hosts Sean and Joe dive into 'The Ring,' comparing the original 1998 Japanese film with the 2002 American remake. They discuss the plot, differences in cultural contexts, and the unique stylistic choices of each version. The episode also touches on the broader landscape of Japanese horror cinema and its influence on American remakes. As part of the Japanuary series, this episode sets the stage for upcoming reviews of 'The Grudge' and 'Pulse.'

00:00 Welcome to the Horror Show

01:22 Reflecting on the Live Show

02:19 Kicking Off Japanuary

03:49 Starburst Magazine Feature

04:26 John Travolta's Santa Claus Commercial

09:24 Discussing The Ring: Japanese vs. American Versions

17:49 Rotten Tomatoes Predictions

20:50 Invasion USA and 80s Action Movies

24:22 The Ring: Japanese Horror Timeline

50:04 Unexpected Phone Call

50:43 Comparing Japanese and American Endings

51:20 The Concept of Passing the Curse

54:14 Exploring the Backstory of Sadako and Shizuko

57:17 The Final Confrontation and Resolution

01:02:43 American Remake: Key Differences

01:05:28 Analyzing the Horror Elements

01:14:56 Cultural Impact and Sequels

01:35:51 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

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Hello Horror Heads!

In this special Christmas Eve episode of 'The Horror Show,' hosts Sean and Joe dive into the discussion of the film 'Christmas Bloody Christmas.' They dissect the movie's plot, dialogue, lighting, and memorable scenes, providing an in-depth critique. The episode is filled with humorous banter, as the hosts explore the film's quirky elements and the iconic killer robot Santa. They also share their thoughts on potential remakes by Rob Zombie and reminisce about nostalgic TV Christmas commercials. Despite some critical views, the episode wraps up with entertaining insights into this unique horror film.

00:00 Welcome to the Horror Show

01:30 Familiar Faces and First Impressions

02:54 Insufferable Dialogue and Realizations

04:34 Profanity Overload and Rob Zombie Comparisons

10:47 Independent Movie Critique

13:20 Character Analysis and Cast Discussion

21:39 Commercials and Christmas Memories

28:21 Toy Store Shenanigans and Robot Santa

45:11 Santa Killer POV and Fluid Movements

45:47 Graphic Dialogue and Uncomfortable Conversations

47:46 Porn Trends and World Records

50:59 Lighting and Cinematic Techniques

53:25 Debating Movie Sequels

55:04 Pet Sematary and Wendigo Discussions

59:54 Santa's Killing Spree

01:06:46 Final Confrontation with Robo Santa

01:22:47 Game Grinding and Tedious Tasks

01:27:58 Japanuary and Future Plans

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Hello Horror Heads!

In this episode of The Horror Show, Sean and Joe dive into the 1980 slasher film 'To All A Good Night.' They discuss the plot, characters, and notable moments, including bizarre kills and hilarious dialogue. The duo touch on the acting, script inconsistencies, and production quirks like day-for-night shots. Additionally, they share insights from an interview with director David Hess, revealing behind-the-scenes details. Join them for a fun and detailed dissection of an obscure holiday horror flick.

00:00 Welcome to The Horror Show

01:09 Crypto Craze and Commercials

03:12 Introducing Today's Movie: To All a Good Night

04:38 Movie Review: First Impressions and Cover Art

19:04 Plot Breakdown: The Sorority and the Killer

34:29 Character Highlights and Notable Scenes

51:15 Hilarious Moments and Bizarre Dialogue

54:44 Method Acting and Stew

55:17 Fart Finders: A Hilarious Debate

55:36 On-Set Fart Stories

56:05 Ralph's Warnings and Set Farting Etiquette

57:07 Blaming Electrical Wires for Farts

59:15 Horny Teens and Blood Puddles

59:50 Killer in a Suit of Armor

01:00:36 Ralph's Prophecies and Nancy's Prayers

01:01:21 Melody's Seduction and Wikipedia Oddities

01:05:43 Police Involvement and Murder Mysteries

01:14:29 Santa's Killing Spree

01:21:44 The Final Showdown and Revelations

01:31:36 Reflecting on the Movie's Impact

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Hello Horror Heads!

We kick off the holidays with P2, a Christmas movie that takes place in a parking garage. Sean thinks its good, Joe doesn't. Should be good. Enjoy!

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