The Night Shift

All work and no play makes Kyle and Tony dull boys. That's right, folks, for tonight's shift Kyle & Tony screened the classic psychological horror film THE SHINING (1980). A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where a sinister presence influences the father while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from both past and future. So, is this classic any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare! 

Already seen it? Let us know your thoughts!

THE SHINING:

• Behind the Scenes Doc

OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

• Website
• Ominous Newsletter
• Humming Fools - Podcast
• Crit Nasty - Podcast
• Pop Culture Collective

KYLE LINKS:

• Instagram
• Website
• Evil Cast Comic
• The Shining Poem
• Letterboxd 

TONY LINKS:

• The Pop Guerrillas
• Website
• The Sonic Salon
• Buy Tony's Book!

MUSIC:

• Intro - Cory Nelson
• Outro - Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

We've got a selection of good things on sale,  STRANGA! That's right, folks, for tonight's shift Kyle & Calvin played the horror classic RESIDENT EVIL 4 (2023). In this HD remake of the 2005 game, Leon Kennedy is sent on a mission to rescue the president's kidnapped daughter from a secluded European village where there is something terribly wrong with the locals. So, is this game any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare! 

Already played it? Let us know your thoughts!

OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

• Website
• Ominous Newsletter
• Humming Fools - Podcast

KYLE LINKS:

• Instagram
• Website
• Evil Cast Comic
• Letterboxd 

RE4 LINKS:

• Story Differences
• Overall Game Differences

MUSIC:

• Intro - Cory Nelson
• Outro - Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

Wanna eat some people? Huzzah! That's right, folks, for tonight's shift Kyle & Adam read the novel MONSTRILIO (2023) by Gerardo Sámano Córdova. This horror debut follows a boy who transforms into a monster, a monster who tries to be a man, and the people who love him in every form he takes. So, is this book any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare! 

Already read it? Let us know your thoughts!

OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

• Website
• Ominous Newsletter
• Humming Fools - Podcast

KYLE LINKS:

• Instagram
• Website
• Evil Cast Comic
• Letterboxd 

ADAM'S LINKS:

• Instagram
• Underbrush Books

MUSIC:

• Intro - Cory Nelson
• Outro - Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

We're back with Mr. Midnight! That's right, folks, for tonight's shift Kyle & Abby screened the  supernatural horror film LATE NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL (2024). A live television broadcast in 1977 goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation's living rooms. So, is this film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare! 

Already seen it? Let us know your thoughts!

OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

• Website
• Ominous Newsletter
• Humming Fools - Podcast
• Crit Nasty - Podcast
• Pop Culture Collective

KYLE LINKS:

• Instagram
• Website
• Evil Cast Comic
• Letterboxd 

ABBY LINKS:

• Instagram
• Letterboxd

MUSIC:

• Intro - Cory Nelson
• Outro - Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

On tonight's shift, Kyle & Abby are reflecting back on the past year AKA listing their favorite spooky films and all the wonders horror had to offer in 2023. What were your favorite films/moments from 2023? Let us know...if you DAAAaaaare! 

OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

• Website
• Ominous Newsletter
• Humming Fools - Podcast
• Crit Nasty - Podcast
• Pop Culture Collective

KYLE LINKS:

• Instagram
• Evil Cast Comic

ABBY LINKS:

• Instagram

MUSIC:

• Intro - Cory Nelson
• Outro - Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

The truth lies in the dark (according to HBO). That's right, folks, for tonight's shift Kyle & Calvin screened the fourth season of the American anthology crime drama television series TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY (2024). The season is set in the fictional town of Ennis, Alaska, and follows the investigation behind the disappearance of eight men from a research station. So, is this new season any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare! 

Already seen it? Let us know your thoughts!

OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

• Website
• Ominous Newsletter
• Humming Fools - Podcast
• Crit Nasty - Podcast
• Pop Culture Collective

KYLE LINKS:

• Instagram
• Website
• Evil Cast Comic

MUSIC:

• Intro - Cory Nelson
• Outro - Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

On this episode-variant of The Night Shift (Bag of Horror), Kyle and Abby review JETHICA (2023), GOOD BOY (2023), TOTALLY KILLER (2023), THE ANGRY BLACK GIRL AND HER MONSTER  (2023), and EL CONDE (2023). Are any of them any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!

Already seen them? Let us know your thoughts!

REVIEW TIMECODES:

Jethica — 4:40 | Spoilers @ 14:30

Good Boy — 26:40 | Spoilers @ 38:45

Totally Killer — 49:55

Moon Garden — 1:06:15

The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster — 1:18:20

El Conde — 1:30:55

OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

KYLE LINKS:

ABBY LINKS:

MUSIC:

On this episode-variant of The Night Shift (Bag of Horror), Kyle and Abby review THE LAST VOYAGE (2023), THE PALE BLUE EYE (2022/3), ONYX THE FORTUITOUS AND THE TALISMAN OF SOULS (2023), UNICORN WARS (2023), THE CONFERENCE (2023), and WHEN EVIL LURKS (2023). Are any of them any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!

Already seen them? Let us know your thoughts!

REVIEW TIMECODES:

The Last Voyage — 7:45 | Spoilers @ 17:50

The Pale Blue Eye — 23:00

Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls — 36:55

Unicorn Wars — 48:20

The Conference — 58:40

When Evil Lurks — 1:08:50 | Spoilers @ 1:26:30

ONYX VIDEO:

• Weird Satanist Guy

OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

• Website
• Ominous Newsletter
• Humming Fools - Podcast
• Crit Nasty - Podcast
• Pop Culture Collective

KYLE LINKS:

• Instagram
• Evil Cast Comic

ABBY LINKS:

• Instagram

MUSIC:

• Intro - Cory Nelson
• Outro - Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

Merry Christmas, Night Shifters! For tonight's holiday shift, Kyle & Noah screened the Christmas slasher black comedy film SANTA'S SLAY (2005). Santa Claus is actually a demon who lost a bet with an angel, so he becomes the giver of toys and happiness. But when the bet is off, he returns to his evil ways. So, is this film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare! 

OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

• Website
• Ominous Newsletter
• Humming Fools - Podcast
• Crit Nasty - Podcast
• Pop Culture Collective

KYLE LINKS:

• Instagram
• Website
• Evil Cast Comic

NOAH LINKS:

• Website
• Instagram

Happy Halloween, Night Shifters! On this special episode-variant of The Night Shift (Bag of Horror), Kyle and Abby review RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD (1985), THE FRIGHTENERS (1996), THE MONSTER SQUAD (1987), THEATER OF BLOOD (1973), and DEAD HEAT (1988). Are any of them any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!

Already seen them? Let us know your thoughts!

REVIEW TIMECODES:

Return of the Living Dead — 14:15

The Frighteners — 20:20

Monster Squad — 30:40

Theatre of Blood  — 43:35

Dead Heat — 54:00

OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

• Website
• Ominous Newsletter
• Humming Fools - Podcast
• Crit Nasty - Podcast
• Pop Culture Collective

KYLE LINKS:

• Instagram
• Website
• Evil Cast Comic

ABBY LINKS:

• Instagram

MUSIC:

• Intro - Cory Nelson
• Outro - Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio