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Horror Hangout

Hawk and Cleaver

We release a brand new episode everyWednesdaycovering new releases, cult classics, flops and underrated gems. With horror news, discussions about what we"ve been watching and trivia / games to go on top of thorough reviews (with spoilers) before grading each film fromA - F.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thehorrorhangout. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Horror Hangout #279 : The Toxic Avenger (w/ Jon Lock...

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2023/04/12

He was 98lbs of solid nerd until he became... The Toxic Avenger!The Toxic Avenger is a 1984 American superhero black comedy splatter film directed by Michael Herz and Lloyd Kaufman (credited as Samuel Weil) and written by Kaufman and Joe Ritter. It is the first installment of The Toxic Avenger franchise. The film was released by Troma Entertainment, known for producing low budget B-movies with campy concepts and gruesome violence. Tromaville has a monstrous new hero. The Toxic Avenger is born when

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1:50:37

Horror Hangout #278 : Friday the 13th Part 2 (w/ John...

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2023/04/05

The body count continues...Friday the 13th Part 2 is a 1981 American slasher film produced and directed by Steve Miner in his directorial debut, and written by Ron Kurz. It is the sequel to Friday the 13th (1980), and the second installment in the franchise. Adrienne King, Betsy Palmer and Walt Gorney reprise their respective roles from the first film as Alice Hardy, Pamela Voorhees, and Crazy Ralph. Amy Steel and John Furey also star.Taking place five years after the first film, Part 2 follows a

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1:54:33

Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : The Last of Us - TV...

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2023/04/04

When you're lost in the darkness, look for the light.The Last of Us is an American post-apocalyptic drama television series created by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann for HBO. Based on the 2013 video game developed by Naughty DogThe series is set in 2023, twenty years into a pandemic caused by a mass fungal infection, which causes its hosts to transform into zombie-like creatures and collapses society. The series follows Joel (Pedro Pascal), a smuggler tasked with escorting the immune teenager Ellie

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2:48:14

Horror Hangout #277 : Terrified (w/ Ash Millman)

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2023/03/29

They are in your house and they are watching you.Terrified (Spanish: Aterrados) is a 2017 Argentine horror film written and directed by Demián Rugna. When strange events occur in a neighborhood in Buenos Aires, a doctor specializing in the paranormal, her colleague, and an ex police officer decide to investigate further.00:00 Intro17:23 Horror News 29:59 What We've Been Watching51:34 Film Review2:28:25 Name Game2:36:23 Film Rating2:45:45 OutroPodcast - https://podlink.to/horrorhangoutPatreon -

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2:51:05

Horror Hangout #276 : Scream VI (w/ Rupa Shikotra)

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2023/03/22

New York. New rules.Scream VI is a 2023 American slasher film directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, and written by James Vanderbilt and Guy Busick. It is the sequel to Scream (2022) and the sixth installment in the Scream film series. The film stars Melissa Barrera, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Mason Gooding, Jenna Ortega, Hayden Panettiere, and Courteney Cox, all reprising their roles from previous installments, alongside Jack Champion, Henry Czerny, Liana Liberato, Dermot Mulroney, Devyn

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Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : Interview with Pensive...

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2023/03/18

Andy Conduit-Turner is joined by Jonas Trukanas, the director of Pensive, which had its UK premiere at FrightFest Glasgow on Friday the 10th March.Get ready for the very first Lithuanian slasher. Wooden sculptures of the Pensive Christ can be found in weirdest spots all through the Baltic States. They combine folk art and Christian traditions into a singular entity concerning the fear of being judged. And that’s what is about to happen to the usually risk-averse Marius as he organises the venue for

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1:46:50

Horror Hangout #275 : FrightFest Glasgow 2023

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2023/03/15

FrightFest is the UK’s No.1 horror & fantasy film festival and was back from 9th - 11th of March at the Glasgow Film Theatre, which for 18 years has been FrightFest’s second home, as part of the internationally renowned Glasgow Film Festival.Listen as Ben and Andy cover an extravaganza of the dark arts, embracing the latest genre discoveries from around the globe, which includes World, International and UK premieres. 00:00 Intro10:29 Horror News 21:32 What We've Been Watching41:28 FrightFest

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Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : Interview with Winnie...

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2023/03/10

Ben Errington is joined by Amber Doig-Thorne, the star of Winnie the Pooh - Blood & Honey, which has its UK premiere at FrightFest Glasgow on Friday the 10th March (TONIGHT)!Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey is a 2023 British independent slasher film written, directed and produced by Rhys Frake-Waterfield. The film serves as a horror retelling of A. A. Milne and E. H. Shepard's Winnie-the-Pooh books. It follows Pooh and Piglet, who have now become feral and bloodthirsty murderers, as they

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2:47:57

Horror Hangout #274 : I Spit On Your Grave (w/ Vannah...

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2023/03/08

This woman has just cut, chopped, broken and burned four men beyond recognition... but no jury in America would ever convict her!*TRIGGER WARNING - R*pe, sexual assault.*I Spit on Your Grave (originally titled Day of the Woman) is a 1978 American rape and revenge film edited, written, and directed by Meir Zarchi.An aspiring writer is repeatedly gang-raped, humiliated, and left for dead by four men she systematically hunts down to seek revenge.00:00 Intro23:21 Horror News35:57 What We've Been

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Horror Hangout #273 : Mona Lisa & The Blood Moon (w/...

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2023/03/02

'You like people and you don't know why? Maybe you don't really like them. Because people are not so easy to like.'Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon is a 2021 American fantasy thriller film written and directed by Ana Lily Amirpour. It stars Kate Hudson, Jun Jong-seo, Ed Skrein, Evan Whitten, and Craig Robinson.A girl with unusual powers escapes from a mental asylum and tries to make it on her own in New Orleans.00:00 Intro23:18 Janine Pipe's Footsteps Short Film26:32 Horror News 44:15 What We've Been

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Horror Hangout #272 : Howling II

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2023/02/23

The rocking, shocking, new wave of horror!Howling II: Your Sister Is a Werewolf (also known as Howling II and Howling II: Stirba – Werewolf Bitch) is a 1985 American horror film directed by Philippe Mora and direct sequel to the 1981 film The Howling.The film stars horror film veteran Christopher Lee along with Reb Brown and Annie McEnroe as they try to defeat Sybil Danning's werewolf queen Stirba and stop a werewolf group's plans to conquer the world.00:00 Intro03:52 Kindertrauma Kickstarter15:38

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Horror Hangout #271 : Tremors (w/ Stuart Mulrain)

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2023/02/15

They say there's nothing new under the sun. But under the ground...Tremors is a 1990 American monster comedy horror film directed by Ron Underwood, produced by Brent Maddock and S. S. Wilson, written by Maddock, Wilson, and Underwood and starring Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, Michael Gross, and Reba McEntire.Natives of a small isolated town defend themselves against strange underground creatures which are killing them one by one.00:00 Intro08:58 Horror News 17:18 What We've Been Watching35:32

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Horror Hangout #270 : Knock at the Cabin

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2023/02/08

Make the choice.Knock at the Cabin is a 2023 American apocalyptic psychological horror film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, who wrote the screenplay from an initial draft by Steve Desmond and Michael Sherman. It is based on the 2018 novel The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul G. Tremblay, the first adaptation of one of his works. The film stars Dave Bautista, Jonathan Groff, Ben Aldridge, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Kristen Cui, Abby Quinn and Rupert Grint.A family of three are vacationing at

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Horror Hangout #269 : Skinamarink

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2023/02/02

In this house...Skinamarink is a 2022 Canadian experimental horror film written and directed by Kyle Edward Ball in his feature directorial debut.The film follows two children who wake up during the night to discover that they cannot find their father, and that the windows, doors, and other objects in their house are disappearing.00:00 Intro05:18 Horror News18:48 What We've Been Watching43:37 Film Review1:37:34 Name Game1:45:41 Film Rating1:52:43 OutroPodcast -

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Horror Hangout #268 : Deadly Friend (w/ Edward Harvey)

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2023/01/27

She can't live without you.Deadly Friend is a 1986 American science fiction horror film directed by Wes Craven, and starring Matthew Laborteaux, Kristy Swanson, Michael Sharrett, Anne Twomey, Richard Marcus, and Anne Ramsey. After his friend is killed by her abusive father, the new kid in town attempts to save her by implanting a robotic microchip into her brain.00:00 Intro06:24 Horror News23:26 What We've Been Watching45:04 Film Review2:12:59 Name Game2:17:25 Film Rating2:21:40 OutroPodcast -

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Horror Hangout #267 : M3GAN

Horror Hangout ·

2023/01/18

Friendship has evolved.M3GAN is a 2022 American science fiction horror film directed by Gerard Johnstone, written by Akela Cooper from a story by Cooper and James Wan (who also produced with Jason Blum), and starring Allison Williams and Violet McGraw, with Amie Donald physically portraying M3GAN and Jenna Davis voicing the character.Its plot follows the eponymous artificially intelligent doll who develops self-awareness and becomes hostile towards anyone who comes between her and her human

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Horror Hangout #266 : 30 Days of Night

Horror Hangout ·

2023/01/11

THEY'RE COMING!30 Days of Night is a 2007 American horror film based on the comic book miniseries of the same name. The film was directed by David Slade and stars Josh Hartnett and Melissa George.The story focuses on an Alaskan town beset by vampires as it enters into a 30-day-long polar night.00:00 Intro08:38 Horror News 19:05 What We've Been Watching39:58 Film Review2:12:20 Name Game2:17:10 Film Rating2:22:49 OutroPodcast - https://podlink.to/horrorhangoutPatreon -

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Horror Hangout #265 : 2022 - A Year In Review

Horror Hangout ·

2023/01/05

Here’s the Horror Hangout wrap of favourites and disappointments for the year that was... 2022.00:00 Intro04:50 Horror News 14:10 What We've Been Watching18:15 Top 10 of 20221:32:14 Honourable Mentions1:47:33 Disappointments2:02:20 New Discoveries2:05:10 TV & Games2:07:46 Looking Forward to 20232:12:47 OutroPodcast - https://podlink.to/horrorhangoutPatreon - https://www.patreon.com/horrorhangoutFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/horrorhangoutTwitter -

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Horror Hangout #264 : Bloody New Year

Horror Hangout ·

2022/12/29

The last day of the year... or the last day of your life?Bloody New Year (also known as Time Warp Terror and Horror Hotel) is a 1987 British supernatural horror film directed by Norman J. Warren and starring Suzy Aitchison, Nikki Brooks, Colin Heywood, Mark Powley, Catherine Roman and Julian Ronnie.A group of friends take refuge in an island hotel that is decorated for New Years. The problem is, it's early summer, and soon enough, even the walls themselves are striking out against them.00:00

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Horror Hangout #263 : Silent Night, Deadly Night (w/...

Horror Hangout ·

2022/12/21

You've made it through Halloween, now try and survive Christmas!Silent Night, Deadly Night is a 1984 American slasher film directed by Charles E. Sellier, Jr., and starring Robert Brian Wilson, Lilyan Chauvin, Gilmer McCormick, Toni Nero, Linnea Quigley, Britt Leach, and Leo Geter.The story concerns a young man named Billy, who suffers from post-traumatic stress over witnessing his parents' murder on Christmas Eve by a man disguised as Santa Claus and his subsequent upbringing in an abusive Catholic

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