Twisted Soulmates

Twisted Soulmates

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  • Episode 15: The Mummy (1999)

    "IMHOTEP!"


    This month, we’re dusting off an absolute adventure classic: The Mummy (1999)!. From Brendan Fraser’s effortlessly charming Rick O’Connell to Rachel Weisz’s brilliant (and bookish) Evelyn, we dive into why this film is still so wildly rewatchable more than two decades later. We talk action, pulpy horror, iconic one-liners, and the perfect balance of scares, humor, and heart that helped define late-’90s blockbusters. Plus, we unpack Imhotep’s unforgettable villain arc, the groundbreaking (and sometimes questionable) CGI, and how The Mummy launched a franchise. Grab your camels and your Book of the Living, because this episode is ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE RIVER!!!

    55 min
  • Episode 14: The Black Phone (2022)

    We’re diving into The Black Phone — Scott Derrickson’s chilling blend of supernatural horror and gritty true-crime realism. We unpack the film’s eerie atmosphere, Ethan Hawke’s haunting performance as “The Grabber,” and the emotional core that makes this story so much more than just jump scares.

    Join us as we explore the movie’s 1970s setting, the symbolism behind the mysterious black phone, and how trauma, resilience, and childhood courage drive the film’s tension. We’ll also discuss how The Black Phone stands out in the modern horror landscape — and whether it earns its reputation as one of the decade’s most unsettling thrillers.

    59 min
  • Episode 13: The Conjuring (2013)

    "BATHSHEBA!"

    In this episode we are talking about the case that started it all; "The Conjuring" from 2013!

    Based on the real-life case files of Ed and Lorraine Warren, the film follows a family plagued by terrifying forces inside their secluded farmhouse. We break down its masterful use of atmosphere, suspense, and practical scares, exploring how it balances grounded storytelling with truly nightmarish moments. Join us as we discuss the performances, the lasting impact of the Perron family haunting, and why this film continues to set the standard for paranormal horror.


    1 hr 10 min
  • Episode 12: The Addams Family (1991)

    Our Season 2 Premiere!

    In this episode, we dive deep into the beloved dark comedy The Addams Family (1991), exploring what makes this quirky family so timelessly charming. From the iconic performances of Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, and Christina Ricci to the film’s unique balance of macabre humor and heartwarming moments, we break down how this adaptation of Charles Addams' original cartoons became an instant classic.

    Tune in for insights, behind-the-scenes trivia, and a lot of love for the kookiest family on the big screen!

    55 min
  • Episode 11: Halloween II (1981)

    In this chilling episode, we return to the blood-soaked streets of Haddonfield for a deep dive into Halloween II (1981) — the direct sequel that picks up mere moments after John Carpenter's iconic original. Join us as we unravel the atmospheric tension, ramped-up body count, and twisted revelations that shaped Michael Myers into a horror legend. We'll explore behind-the-scenes stories, the film's shift in tone, and how it cemented the slasher sequel formula. Was the hospital the perfect setting for terror? Did the "sibling twist" help or hurt the franchise? Tune in… if you dare.

    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode 10: Evil Dead Rise (2023)

    "DEAD BY DAWN!"


    In this episode, we dive deep into the blood-soaked mayhem of Evil Dead Rise, the latest entry in the iconic horror franchise. Join us as we dissect how the film reimagines the classic Evil Dead formula in a modern urban setting, bringing new life—and death—to the series. We’ll explore the film’s brutal tone, standout performances (especially Alyssa Sutherland’s terrifying turn as a possessed mother), and how director Lee Cronin balances fan service with fresh terror. From the Necronomicon’s return to the franchise’s trademark gore and chaos, we cover it all. Whether you're a longtime Deadite fan or new to the horror, this episode is your gateway into the nightmare.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 9: Companion (2025)

    In this episode, we dive deep into Companion, the haunting sci-fi thriller that’s turning heads with its eerie atmosphere and provocative themes. We break down the film’s central premise, explore the psychological tension woven through its narrative, and analyze the emotional weight carried by its characters. From its minimalist storytelling to its unsettling twists, we examine how Companion explores loneliness, morality, and what it means to be human when survival is on the line. Whether you’ve seen it or are just curious, this spoiler-filled conversation is your guide to understanding one of the year’s most intriguing films.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 8: Cloverfield (2008)

    In this episode, we dive deep into the 2008 classic Cloverfield, a film that redefined the found footage genre and brought a fresh perspective to monster movies. Join us as we unpack the film’s innovative storytelling, exploring its first-person perspective and real-time format that immerses viewers into the chaos of a New York City under attack. We’ll also discuss the mysterious monster, the cryptic viral marketing campaign, and the film's lasting impact on both horror and sci-fi cinema. Whether you’re a first-time viewer or a long-time fan, this episode takes you behind the scenes, delving into the movie’s hidden details, Easter eggs, and theories that keep fans speculating over a decade later. Tune in for a thrilling ride through the chaos of Cloverfield!

    56 min
  • Episode 7: "I Know What You Did Last Summer" (1997)

    In this episode of, we unravel the mystery and suspense of one of the defining slasher films of the late '90s—"I Know What You Did Last Summer". Join us as we revisit this chilling tale of four friends who are haunted by a dark secret after a deadly accident. From the iconic hook-wielding killer to the twists and turns that kept audiences on the edge of their seats, we dive deep into the film's memorable moments, beautiful characters, and the lasting impact it left on the horror genre.

    1 hr 24 min
  • Episode 6: Thanksgiving (2023)

    In this episode, we carve into "Thanksgiving" (2023), the slasher film from Eli Roth that brings a bloody twist to the holiday season. Set against the backdrop of a small town's Black Friday tradition gone terribly wrong, the movie follows a masked killer who terrorizes the community in a series of gruesome, over-the-top murders.

    Join us as we dissect the film's blend of horror, dark comedy, and nods to classic slasher tropes. From the gory kills to the darkly humorous moments, we explore how Thanksgiving balances tension and laughs, and whether it successfully revives the holiday horror genre.

    Grab your turkey leg and settle in for a bloody good time—this Thanksgiving, you might just want to leave the table early!

    1 hr 42 min

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