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   1. Fast Frights: Ignore It & The Chair

   It's new! It's fast! It's spooky! Welcome to our new segment "Fast Frights" where we'll be discussing short horror films. On today's lineup we have Ignore It - a 2021 short where a family must ignore a deadly spirit's presence or face the consequences. We'll also be discussing the 2023 short, The Chair, which follows a couple that grapple with the effects of bringing home a chair found off the side of a road. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitte

   Sep 19,2023 33:09
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   2. #35 Willow Creek (2013)

   Join us for our 50th episode! We discuss Willow Creek, a found footage Bigfoot horror flick. Stay tuned to the end of the episode for our best Bigfoot impressions. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

   Sep 12,2023 51:46
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   3. #34 Ginger Snaps (2000)

   Tonight's a full moon - join us as we discuss the cult classic Ginger Snaps, recommended to us by a listener. This coming-of-age story follows Ginger as she grapples with not only "becoming a woman" but also becoming something much more...supernatural. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

   Sep 05,2023 58:58
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   4. Casual Frights: Would You Rather (Horror Edition)

   Would you rather be haunted by Samara from The Ring or the demon from Paranormal Activity for a year? Would you rather stay a night in the Overlook Hotel from The Shining or the Bates Motel from Psycho? We answer these questions, plus discuss our experience seeing the Ghost Files live tour in our newest Casual Frights episode! Click here to take the Buzzfeed quiz we used for this episode. Check us out on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠Twitter⁠

   Aug 29,2023 40:13
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   5. #33 Glorious (2022)

   The fate of the universe rests in the hands of one man...and a rest stop bathroom glory hole. This week Devon & Joe discuss Glorious, a Shudder original starring Ryan Kwanten and J.K. Simmons. Also on the show, Joe attempts to pronounce Ghatanothoa, Devon struggles to describe the plot of True Blood, and the two share a fun date idea.Check us out on InstagramFollow us on Twitter

   Aug 22,2023 52:33
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   6. #32 Sorority House Massacre (1986)

   It's rush week baby and we're pledging to horror. In this episode, we discuss the 1986 horror flick Sorority House Massacre, a spinoff of The Slumber Party Massacre trilogy. Check us out on ⁠Instagram⁠Follow us on ⁠Twitter⁠

   Aug 15,2023 56:07
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   7. #31 Absentia (2011)

   In Mike Flannagan's directorial debut, Absentia, we meet Tricia, a woman healing from her husband's strange disappearance seven years ago, and her sister Callie who is healing in her own right from drug addiction. The pair begin to link more disappearances to a mysterious tunnel across from their apartment. In this week's episode, Devon and Joe discuss and rate this low-budget supernatural horror flick and also debate who can say "crayon" correctly.Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Foll

   Aug 08,2023 52:09
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   8. #30 Talk to Me (2023)

   Surprise! It's new release time! We're reviewing Talk to Me, an A24 Australian supernatural horror flick directed by Danny and Michael Philippou about a haunted embalmed hand that has a direct line to the spirit world. Fingers (and toes) crossed that it's worth the hype. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

   Aug 01,2023 01:17:34
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   9. #29 Pandorum (2009)

   Happy one year anniversary to Partners in Fright! We end our first year of the podcast reviewing Pandorum, a sci-fi horror cult classic starring Dennis Quaid and Ben Foster. Take a trip with us down memory lane as we revisit some favorite podcast moments over the past year and discuss whether Pandorum still holds up 14 years later. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

   Jul 25,2023 01:12:19
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    10. #28 Love Object (2003)

    After searching high and low for a copy of this movie, we're finally reviewing Love Object, a horror flick about a socially awkward technical writer who develops an intimate relationship with life-like "adult doll" that quickly turns sinister. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Jul 18,2023 01:05:21
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    11. #27 Deadstream (2022)

    Disgraced Youtuber Shawn aims to reclaim his credibility by locking himself in a haunted, abandoned house overnight in Deadstream, a 2022 Shudder original that was written, directed, produced and edited by husband and wife team Joseph and Vanessa Winter. Join Devon and Joe as they discuss this hidden gem of a horror flick. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Jul 11,2023 52:10
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    12. #26 The Caller (2011)

    A creepy phone, confusing time travel logic, and two former vampires turned lovers (sort of)!? Count us in. This week we're discussing The Caller starring Rachelle Lefevre (Twilight) and Stephen Moyer (True Blood) - a movie that teaches us an important lesson in stranger danger. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    May 16,2023 01:03:29
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    13. #25 Scream VI (2023)

    After chatting about the original Scream during 50 Nights, 50 Frights (linked here) - we couldn't help but review the latest installment in the franchise, Scream VI. We revisit Gale Weathers and good ol' Ghostface, this time in NYC, and get to meet some new characters...or should we say fresh blood. Also check out Joe's illustration work for Howls From the Wreckage and back it on Kickstarter while you still can!Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    May 09,2023 01:08:45
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    14. #24 Choose or Die (2022)

    A vintage choose-your-own-adventure style horror game unleashes a curse upon unsuspecting players in Choose or Die. Two young coders face gruesome choices as they play not only for prize money, but for their lives.This episode we also have a special shoutout for the Howls From the Wreckage Kickstarter campaign. Joe has worked incredibly hard on this horror story anthology, along with other illustrators, writers, editors - the list goes on! Please check it out and support if you're able to. T

    May 02,2023 55:46
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    15. #23 The Deep House (2021)

    This week Devon & Joe DIVE into The Deep House, an underwater haunted house filled with horrors, spooky fish, and deep sea puns. Stick around to SEA if we liked this one or if it left a YACHT to be desired. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠

    Apr 25,2023 54:32
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    16. #22 Scare Me (2020)

    Devon & Joe revisit Josh Ruben (who also played Bruce in A Wounded Fawn) in Scare Me, a horror comedy focusing on two horror writers who share scary stories during a power outage in upstate New York. Catch this one on Shudder! Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Apr 18,2023 53:06
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    17. Casual Frights: The Buzzfeed Quiz Extravaganza

    Devon & Joe complete their millennial duty of taking way too many Buzzfeed quizzes about horror movies. Joe also has a surprise quiz lined up for Devon that he crafted himself. Take the quizzes! What Horror Movie Villain Are You?Which Horror Movie Stereotype Are You?What Scary Movie Trope Are You?Which Character Would You Be in a Horror Movie?Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Apr 11,2023 46:07
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    18. #21 Speak No Evil (2022)

    A movie that leaves Devon & Joe speechless (well, speechless and angry)…Speak No Evil is a drama/horror about a Danish family visiting a Dutch family they met on vacation for a "relaxing" weekend that turns disturbingly violent. We try to keep things surface level, but the subject matter gets pretty heavy - especially for parents. Listener discretion advised! Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠

    Apr 04,2023 51:59
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    19. #20 Llamageddon (2015)

    A space llama invades Earth in an attempt to end mankind in Llamageddon. Its first stop in world annihilation is terrorizing a small farm in Ohio where a group of teenagers are throwing a house party. Complete with laser beams, furry alien llama eggs, and lots and lots of fake blood, this movie is truly out of this world. Thanks to our listeners for this recommendation!Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠

    Mar 28,2023 48:48
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    20. Trailer: Partners in Fright

    Partners in Fright with Devon & Joe - a weekly podcast for your horror movie fix. Subscribe now.

    Mar 27,2023 00:17
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    21. Casual Frights: Interview with Devon

    On this week's Casual Frights - Joe gets to interview Devon on nightmares, horror tropes, and UFO's. A great way to get-to-know your co-host! We'll be back with a regularly scheduled movie review next week. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠

    Mar 21,2023 26:10
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    22. #19 A Wounded Fawn (2022)

    Devon & Joe dig into A Wounded Fawn, a Shudder original following a woman reentering the dating scene after an abusive relationship. Unfortunately she chooses to date a murderer who lures her to a secluded cabin. Devon gets to brush up on some art history as they delve into this strange, dark, and at times, psychedelic story. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠

    Mar 07,2023 01:03:09
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    23. #18 Evil Things (2009)

    We're back this week with your regularly scheduled content! This time around, Devon & Joe discuss the Evil Things, a found footage film chronicling the days leading up to the disappearance of 5 teens vacationing in upstate New York. Complete with eerie vans, creepy noises, and some good old fashioned night vision scares. Stick around to hear their ratings! Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠

    Feb 28,2023 01:05:41
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    24. Casual Frights: Interview with Joe

    Welcome to a new series - Casual Frights! Or as Joe so eloquently puts it - "bullshit episodes." This week Devon interviews Joe on fears, nightmares, and horror favorites. A great way to get-to-know your host!Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠

    Feb 21,2023 47:06
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    25. #17 Possum (2018)

    Possum is a psychological British horror film that follows Phillip, a recently unemployed puppeteer who returns back to his childhood home to live with his guardian/uncle. He also brings some *literal* emotional baggage along for the ride.Devon & Joe also briefly discuss Infinity Pool (2023) - spoiler-free! - and say goodbye to a local theatre where they had their first date. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠

    Feb 14,2023 01:04:31
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    26. #16 Are You Scared? (2006)

    In this week's episode we review Are You Scared? - a 2006 movie following a "reality" TV show with contestants who face up against their biggest fears. However, in a shocking turn of events, these fears turn out to be deadly challenges. Along the way, Devon loses her Lizzo fan card, Joe can't pronounce Cherie, and the two answer the question...are you scared?Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠

    Feb 07,2023 59:14
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    27. #15 The Dark and the Wicked (2020)

    From The Strangers director Bryan Bertino comes The Dark and the Wicked - a film following strange happenings and hauntings plaguing the Straker family and their secluded rural farm.Devon & Joe dive into their review of this recent horror flick and discuss why goats are so terrifying. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠

    Jan 31,2023 52:55
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    28. #14 The Haunting of Grady Farm (2019)

    In this week's episode, Devon & Joe discuss The Haunting of Grady Farm - a found footage movie in which leads Emily and Ryan venture to the swamps of central Florida for the notorious Grady Farm while filming for the second season of their TV show, Haunted America. Little do they know, this may be their last haunt as they are faced with the dreaded Sluagh. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠

    Jan 24,2023 59:47
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    29. #13 Méandre (2020)

    Bizarre tubes, a series of deathly challenges, and a woman hanging in limbo with...alien robo-cops? Join Devon & Joe as they discuss this French horror sci-fi flick and tackle the question what happens when we die? Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠

    Jan 17,2023 01:12:24
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    30. #12 The Last Radio Call (2022)

    Diving into another found footage horror flick, Joe & Devon discuss Isaac Rodriguez's The Last Radio Call, which follows a grieving wife looking for answers after her husband mysteriously disappears in an abandoned hospital on a police call.Who doesn't love a good body cam jump scare?Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠

    Jan 10,2023 01:08:30
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    31. #11 We’re All Going to the World’s Fair (2021)

    "We're all going to the world's fair." Say it three times, smear some blood on your computer screen, watch a creepy video and you've got yourself a one-way ticket to an online horror game.Devon & Joe discuss this recent horror/drama release that follows a girl playing a MMORPG and tackles the question - what if the horror is all in your head? Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠

    Jan 03,2023 01:17:14
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    32. #10 Hell House LLC III: Lake of Fire (2019)

    *Sequel alert* Click here to listen to our episode on the first Hell House LLC and click here to listen to our episode on Hell House LLC II: The Abaddon Hotel.Say what you want, we love a good trilogy. Join us as we wrap up our stay at the Abaddon Hotel, this time renamed Insomnia - an interactive theatre experience run by a young millionaire with a villainous scar and a new film crew documenting the production. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Dec 13,2022 01:15:20
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    33. #9 Hell House LLC II: The Abaddon Hotel (2018)

    *Sequel alert* Click here to listen to our episode on the first Hell House LLC if you haven't already!We're visiting the Abaddon Hotel again and boy do we love it here. This is the second film in the Hell House LLC franchise and it features a group of investigators documenting their search for evidence following the disappearance of a film crew in found footage style. To their dismay, they find the portal has been opened...Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Dec 06,2022 59:34
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    34. #8 Girls with Balls (2018)

    Buckle up for this Tucker & Dale vs. Evil style film that follows a women's volleyball team fighting for their lives after being targeted by a group of inbred cannibals. That's right, this week we're discussing Girls with Balls. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Nov 29,2022 51:12
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    35. #7 Devil’s Pass (2013)

    Devon & Joe discuss yet another flick from the found footage horror genre, Devil's Pass, which documents a group of young filmmakers journeying to Russia to study the infamous Dyatlov Pass incident.Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Nov 15,2022 01:07:06
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    36. 50 Nights 50 Frights: Halloween (1978)

    The special Halloween episode! In which Devon & Joe barely discuss John Carpenter's 1978 horror classic Halloween and instead discuss Halloween traditions, costumes, and favorite candies. Last, but not least, buckle up for a smash or pass list of horror villains.Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Oct 31,2022 01:01:22
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    37. 50 Nights 50 Frights: The Thing (1982)

    Aliens, Antartica, and Kurt Russell? Oh my! In the second to last episode of our 50 Nights 50 Frights series, Joe discuss and review one of Joe's all-time favorite horror movies - The Thing directed by John Carpenter.Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Oct 25,2022 55:38
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    38. 50 Nights 50 Frights: The Strangers (2008)

    In this week's episode of reliving our favorite horror movies, we discuss the cult classic The Strangers. While Devon is adamant it was a 2005 flick, this movie indeed came out in 2008.Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Oct 18,2022 01:15:47
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    39. 50 Nights 50 Frights: The Others (2001)

    If you're in need of a good old fashioned ghost story (with a twist), look no further than our review of the 2001 horror movie The Others, starring Nicole Kidman. Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Oct 11,2022 01:00:10
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    40. 50 Nights 50 Frights: Scream (1996)

    We kick off October with Devon's pick of the classic 1996 slasher Scream. And we (surprisingly?) easily answer the age-old question of what's your favorite scary movie?Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Oct 04,2022 56:41
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    41. 50 Nights 50 Frights: It Follows (2014)

    Would you pass "it" on? This week we dive into Joe's pick – It Follows, a slow burn horror flick about a girl who is haunted by a mysterious entity that seems to follow her wherever she goes.Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Sep 27,2022 01:06:03
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    42. 50 Nights 50 Frights: The Loved Ones (2009)

    Devon & Joe discover what's the worst that can really happen when you turn someone down for the school dance during their watch of The Loved Ones (2009).Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Sep 21,2022 01:12:28
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    43. 50 Nights 50 Frights: Stay Alive (2006)

    A killer video game!? Say no more. A group of friends discover a one-of-a-kind game that redefines virtual reality. Join us as we follow Frankie Muniz & co. into the depths of the Gerouge Plantation belonging to the infamous Blood Countess in Stay Alive.Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Sep 16,2022 01:13:06
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    44. 50 Nights 50 Frights: Barbarian (2022)

    Our first ever new release episode! And our first horror movie in theatres in a loong time. Check out our review for Barbarian (2022) starring Bill Skarsgård, Georgina Campbell, and Justin Long about an Airbnb gone wrong. Up until the 15:36 mark is spoiler-free, so feel free to listen a bit even if you haven't watched yet! Catch more new releases during 50 Nights 50 Frights in our lead-up to Halloween.Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Sep 12,2022 01:37:13
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    45. 50 Nights 50 Frights: The Shining (1980)

    You know it, you love it - it's Stanley Kubrick's 1980 masterpiece, The Shining. We discuss all of our favorite scenes and scares in the 2nd installment of our 50 Nights 50 Frights series leading up 'till Halloween.Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Sep 06,2022 01:04:24
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    46. 50 Nights 50 Frights: The Hills Have Eyes (2006)

    Join us for our first episode of 50 Nights 50 Frights with Devon's pick - The Hills Have Eyes (2006), in which the dog is our favorite character. Also, let's pretend we can count and that it's truly 50 days until Halloween... If you haven't seen the movie, be warned that there are a few trigger warnings for this one so be sure to look those up before listening!Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Sep 01,2022 01:22:02
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    47. #6 Slumber Party Massacre 2 (1987)

    We tackle our first 80's movie with Slumber Party Massacre 2 (1987), which features quite possibly the only dance sequence we've ever seen in a horror movie. Devon develops a bit of a crush on the killer, while Joe discovers (again) he's not a fan of camp.Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Aug 30,2022 58:57
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    48. #5 Saturday Morning Mystery (2012)

    Ruh roh! Saturday Morning Mystery (2012) is an R-rated spoof on the Scooby-Doo, following a group of paranormal investigators and their dog. In this episode the couple explore the definition of "tighty whities" and insist they are definitely *not* drug addicts.Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Aug 24,2022 01:05:29
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    49. #4 Hell House LLC (2015)

    Satanic cult? Check. Killer clown? Check. Haunted house? Check. This week the duo watch and review Hell House LLC (2015), a found footage horror movie following a documentary crew investigating fatalities at a haunted attraction.Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Aug 18,2022 01:12:47
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    50. #3 Girl on the Third Floor (2019)

    This week Devon & Joe review Girl on the Third Floor (2019), a haunted house movie featuring a cursed renovation project, marbles, and lots of...ooze?Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Aug 12,2022 01:15:37
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    51. #2 Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum (2018)

    This week Joe & Devon watch and review Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum (2018), a found footage flick featuring a group of Youtubers who livestream from a haunted asylum and stage scares to gain viewers. Little do they know they don't have to fake it for long!Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Aug 03,2022 01:06:17
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    52. #1 Drive Thru (2007)

    In our inaugural episode, we watch and discuss Drive Thru (2007), a slasher film following a group of high schoolers being hunted by a fast-food chain mascot turned killer clown.Check us out on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠

    Jul 26,2022 01:13:24