Cruise control, leather seats, and evil spirit come standard
Approachability: 7/10 (Solid horror moods, but not very scary or even bloody)
Content Warnings: Blood; Jump scares; Shitty boyfriend; Shitty parents
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Nov 2021
John Carpenter’s Vampires with David Ehrlich
They’re not just Vampires, they’re John Carpenter’s Vampires! “Closer in patina” to a classic Howard Hawks western than anything Carpenter’s ever done, this film is nasty, gruesome, and devoid of any of the “teenyboppers” and romanticism that had become hallmarks of the slasher ... Show More
2h 11m
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John Carpenter - Halloween (1978)
Halloween has come early, which is only fair as two of us are coming very late to Halloween, John Carpenter's genre-setting 1978 teen slasher classic. The adults are all busy at boring grown-up parties, the teens are constantly on the phone and swapping houses, and Michael Myers ... Show More
1 h
Feb 2025
Candyman
On October 16, 1992, one of the greatest horror films of the 1990s -- CANDYMAN -- opened across the country. But it’s the reality that the film is inspired by – racial terror, poverty, drugs, police indifference, and the disturbing murder of a Chicago woman – that is even more fr ... Show More
1h 21m
Oct 2025
269 | Writing Horror with the Carved Creative Team (REBROADCAST)
With Halloween around the corner, we’re revisiting one of our favorite spooky episodes. Join us for a conversation with the team behind Hulu’s CARVED — director and co-writer Justin Harding, co-writer Cheryl Meyer, and star Peyton Elizabeth Lee — as they share how they brought th ... Show More
1h 16m
Aug 2023
SWEENEY TODD + Q&A with John Rapson!
<p>Barber chairs, booming orchestras, and delicious meat pies, we're mixing things UP this week by recapping SWEENEY TODD, the magnificent horror musical now on Broadway!! Award–winning director Thomas Kail (<em>Hamilton</em>) helms the return of the musical thriller starring Jo ... Show More
1h 30m