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The Night Shift

From the folks at Ominous Media, The Night Shift is a celebration and critique of all things horror, both old and new, for die-hard fans and newcomers alike. Hosted by horror cheerleader Kyle Stück, the show features spoiler-free and humorous reviews of horror movies, shows, books, and games, along with a variety of guests, including gore hounds, snobs, and yes…even the scaredy cats. Welcome to a new world of gods and monsters, friend. Welcome…to The Night Shift.

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01:42:30

86 - Movie Review: SINNERS w/ Ana Miramontes

The Night Shift ·

2025/04/22

You better hold on tight, spider-monkey—The Night Shift is BACK! That's right, folks, for tonight's shift, Kyle & Ana Miramontes screened the American Southern Gothic horror film SINNERS (2025). Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back. So, is this film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare! Already seen them? Let us know your

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01:44:26

85 - Bag of Snakes: 5 MOVIE REVIEWS w/ Abby Smith

The Night Shift ·

2025/03/18

Bringing Snake Month to an epic end—we have a special sssnake-variant of The Night Shift for you AKA "Bag of Snakes." On tonight's 5-film shift, Kyle and Abby review KING COBRA (1999), SNAKE ISLAND (2002), THE LAIR OF THE WHITE WORM (1988), SILENT PREDATORS (1999), and SNAKES ON A PLANE (2006). Are any of them any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare! Already seen them? Let us know your thoughts!REVIEW TIMECODES:King Cobra — 24:05Snake Island — 34:45The Lair of the

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01:41:45

84 - Horror Roast: ANACONDA w/ Lauren Gray

The Night Shift ·

2025/03/11

Snake Month continues with a horror roast! That's right, folks, for tonight's second Night Shift snake review, Kyle & his sister Lauren Gray screened the silly Brazilian-American action adventure horror film ANACONDA (1997). A National Geographic film crew is taken hostage by an insane hunter, who forces them along on his quest to capture the world's largest - and deadliest - snake. So, is this snake film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!Already seen it? Let

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01:55:50

83 - Movie Review: VENOM (1981) w/ Calvin Huff

The Night Shift ·

2025/03/04

It's time for SNAKE MONTH! That's right, folks, for tonight's first Night Shift snake review, Kyle & Calvin screened the natural horror-thriller film VENOM (1981). Terrorists in the process of kidnapping a child get trapped in a house with an extremely deadly snake. So, is this snake film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!Already seen it? Let us know your thoughts!OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:WebsiteOminous NewsletterHumming Fools - PodcastEvil Cast - ComicKYLE

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01:08:58

82 - Lynch Review #3: ERASERHEAD w/ Josh Flynn

The Night Shift ·

2025/02/25

On tonight's third David Lynch special, Kyle & Josh screened the independent surrealist body horror film ERASERHEAD (1977). Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newborn mutant child. So, is this Lynch film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!Already seen it? Let us know your thoughts!OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:WebsiteOminous NewsletterHumming Fools - PodcastEvil Cast - ComicKYLE

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02:25:18

81 - Lynch Review #2: BLUE VELVET w/ Noah Baslé

The Night Shift ·

2025/02/19

On tonight's second David Lynch special, Kyle & Noah screened the American neo-noir mystery thriller film BLUE VELVET (1986). The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child. So, is this Lynch film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!Already seen it? Let us know your thoughts!OMINOUS MEDIA

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01:39:09

80 - Lynch Review #1: MULHOLLAND DRIVE w/ Abby Smith

The Night Shift ·

2025/02/11

On tonight's first David Lynch special, Kyle & Abby screened the surrealist neo-noir mystery art film MULHOLLAND DRIVE (2001). After a car wreck on Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality. So, is this Lynch film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!Already seen it? Let us know your thoughts!OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:WebsiteOminous

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01:43:41

79 - Horror Year In Review 2024 w/ Abby Smith

The Night Shift ·

2025/02/05

On tonight's special shift, Kyle & Abby are reflecting back on the past year AKA listing their favorite spooky films and all the wonders horror had to offer in 2024. What were your favorite films / moments from 2024? Let us know...if you DAAAaaaare! OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:WebsiteOminous NewsletterHumming Fools - PodcastKYLE LINKS:InstagramWebsiteEvil Cast - ComicLetterboxd ABBY LINKS:InstagramLetterboxdMUSIC:Intro - Cory NelsonOutro - Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

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02:11:44

78 - Game Review: DEAD SPACE w/ Calvin Huff

The Night Shift ·

2025/01/28

In space...no one can hear the margaritas make you scream. That's right, folks, for tonight's shift, Kyle & Calvin played a remake of the survival horror game DEAD SPACE (2023). Set in the 26th century, the story follows engineer Isaac Clarke on a mission to repair the USG Ishimura, a mining spaceship that has been overrun by undead creatures called Necromorphs. So, is this game any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!Already played it? Let us know your

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01:07:11

77 - Curiosity Review: ORCA w/ Josh Flynn

The Night Shift ·

2025/01/21

What the heck is a killer whale? Well, one very ignorant fisherman...is about to FIND OUT! That's right, folks, for tonight's shift, Kyle & Josh screened the American creature feature ORCA (1977). A hunter squares off against a killer whale seeking vengeance for the death of its mate. So, is this film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!Already seen it? Let us know your thoughts!OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:WebsiteOminous NewsletterHumming Fools - PodcastEvil Cast -

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00:53:51

76 - Movie Review: THE DAMNED w/ Abby Smith

The Night Shift ·

2025/01/14

Who stole our fish?! That's right, folks, for tonight's shift, Kyle & Abby screened the internationally co-produced horror film THE DAMNED (2025). A 19th-century widow has to make an impossible choice when, during an especially cruel winter, a foreign ship sinks off the coast of her Icelandic fishing village. So, is this film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!Already seen it? Let us know your thoughts!OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:WebsiteOminous NewsletterHumming Fools

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01:07:27

75 - Movie Review: NOSFERATU w/ Abby Smith

The Night Shift ·

2025/01/07

Nosferatuuuuuuuuu! That's right, folks, for tonight's shift, Kyle & Abby screened the American supernatural horror film NOSFERATU (2024). A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake. So, is this film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!Already seen it? Let us know your thoughts!OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:WebsiteOminous NewsletterHumming Fools - PodcastKYLE

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00:56:53

74 - Christmas Horror Review: ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE...

The Night Shift ·

2024/12/18

Merry Christmas, Night Shifters! For tonight's holiday shift, Kyle & Abby screened the Christmas zombie musical ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE (2017). A zombie apocalypse threatens the sleepy town of Little Haven - at Christmas - forcing Anna and her friends to fight, slash and sing their way to survival, facing the undead in a desperate race to reach their loved ones. So, is this Christmas film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare! Already seen it? Let us know your

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03:00:41

73 - TV Review: DEXTER (S1 - S8) w/ Noah Baslé

The Night Shift ·

2024/12/12

Tonight's the night, listeners. That's right, folks, for tonight's special shift, Kyle & and Noah summoned their dark passengers and screened the first eight seasons of the American dark comedy and horror series DEXTER (2006 - 2013). He's smart. He's lovable. He's Dexter Morgan, America's favorite serial killer, who spends his days solving crimes and his nights committing them. So, is this series any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare! Already seen the first eight

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01:09:08

72 - Movie Review: THINGS WILL BE DIFFERENT w/ Abby...

The Night Shift ·

2024/11/26

Don't do the crime if you can't do the time! That's right, folks, for tonight's shift, Kyle & and Abby screened the American science fiction thriller film THINGS WILL BE DIFFERENT (2024). In order to escape police after a robbery, two estranged siblings lay low in a farmhouse that hides them away in a different time. There they reckon with a mysterious force that pushes their familial bonds to unnatural breaking points. So, is this film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you

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01:59:05

71 - Horror Roast: SEASON OF THE WITCH w/ Calvin Huff

The Night Shift ·

2024/10/31

To end the 2024 Halloween season with a bang, we're introducing a brand new segment called the "Horror Roast," where we purposely screen something silly, bad, or downright strange. And what better way to start than with a Nicholas Cage film? That's right, folks, for tonight's shift, Kyle & and Calvin screened the American supernatural action-adventure film SEASON OF THE WITCH (2011). 14th-century knights transport a suspected witch to a monastery, where monks deduce that her powers could be the

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01:41:47

70 - Movie Review: SIGNS w/ Walter Medrano

The Night Shift ·

2024/10/25

Folks, are you the kind that sees signs, that sees miracles? Or do you believe that people just get lucky? Or...is it possible that there are NO coincidences? That's right, for tonight's shift, Kyle & and Walter asking these very questions while screening the American science fiction horror film SIGNS (2002). A widowed former reverend living with his children and brother on a Pennsylvania farm finds mysterious crop circles in their fields, which suggests something more frightening to come. So, is

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01:34:33

69 - Classic Horror Review: GODZILLA w/ John Langan

The Night Shift ·

2024/10/16

All hail the king, baby! That's right, folks, for tonight's shift, Kyle & and his horror dad John Langan screened the Japanese epic kaiju film GODZILLA (1954). After a dinosaur-like beast—awoken from undersea hibernation by atom bomb testing—ravages Tokyo, a scientist must decide if his similarly dangerous weapon should be used to destroy it. So, is this classic any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare! Already seen it? Let us know your thoughts!OMINOUS MEDIA

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01:11:34

68 - Game Review: ALAN WAKE w/ Abby Smith

The Night Shift ·

2024/10/11

It's not a lake, it's an ocean. That's right, folks, for tonight's shift Kyle & Abby played the remastered version of the psychological action thriller ALAN WAKE (2010). While on vacation in the small town of Bright Falls, a struggling writer must investigate the mysterious disappearance of his wife while events from his latest manuscript, which he can't remember writing, begin to come true. So, is this game any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!Already played

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01:33:08

67 - Abby's Bag of Love: 6 MOVIE REVIEWS w/ Abby Smith

The Night Shift ·

2024/10/03

October 2024 is here! Huzzah! To celebrate, we have a special romantic-variant of The Night Shift for you AKA "Abby's Bag of Love." On tonight's shift, Kyle and Abby review CAT PERSON (2023), LIFE AFTER BETH (2014), HONEYMOON (2014), LOVE WITCH (2016), READY OR NOT (2019), and SPONTANEOUS (2020). Are any of them any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!Already seen them? Let us know your thoughts!REVIEW TIMECODES:Cat Person — 12:00 Life After Beth — 28:45Honeymoon

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