What Scares Us - Episode 16: The Descent

Join us for a (literal) deep dive into The Descent, the 2005 British horror film directed by Neil Marshall. In this episode: We panic over the real-life Nutty Putty cave incident, debate if Sara is permanently stuck in the bone zone, and relate this movie to the incomparable 1986 film Aliens again and again.

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What Scares Us - Episode 14: The Prowler

Join us for a deep dive into The Prowler, the 1981 slasher directed by Joseph Zito. In this episode: We listen to some sweet flute music with Otto (a strange fellow), connect this movie to the Hanna Barbara universe, and take life advice from a 78-year-old victorian house owner.

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What Scares Us - Episode 12: Night of the Creeps

Join us for a deep dive into Night of the Creeps, the 1986 sci-fi horror comedy directed by Fred Dekker. In this episode: We hang out with some cute little slugs, yell "Thrill me!" in unison, and marvel over the man, the myth, the legend: Tom Atkins!

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What Scares Us - Episode 11: Don't Look Now

Join us for a deep dive into Don't Look Now, the 1973 horror thriller directed by Nicolas Roeg. In this episode: We try to flag down the ATM water taxi, Amanda puts some seniors on a boat, and we explore the ability of Seventh Sight.

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What Scares Us - Episode 10: The Silence of the Lambs

Join us for a deep dive into Silence of the Lambs, the 1991 horror/suspense classic directed by Jonathan Demme. In this episode: we navigate the depths of Buffalo Bill's nightmarish basement workshop, Matt fixates on a mustache no one else seems to have noticed, we very nearly spoil a totally different movie for our listeners, and we try to figure out how the hell that pen got there.

What Scares Us - Episode 9: Nope

Join us for a deep dive into Nope, the 2022 neo-Western science fiction horror film written, directed and produced by Jordan Peele.  In this episode: we say "Howdy partner!" to the fine folks over at Jupiter's Claim, buy consumer electronics from Ra, and Matt issues an official ruling.

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