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The Horror Review

Love horror as much as we do? Join us (Tasha and Julia) while we discuss and analyze our favourite horror movies from the classics to modern day creep-fests. Each episode we"ll delve into a specific movie, series, or subgenre and rate them using our "Scare-o-meter".*Disclaimer* There will be spoilers and lots of behind the scenes fun facts.

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Episode 175 - Goodnight Mommy

The Horror Review ·

2025/05/17

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2022 psychological thriller Goodnight Mommy - based on the 2014 Austrian film of the same name. Directed by: Severin Fiala & Veronika Franz Starring: Naomi Watts and Cameron and Nicholas Crovetti Scare-O-Meter Ratings: Tasha - 5.5 out of 10 Julia - 5.5 out of 10 Ash - 6 out of 10 Jack-O-Lantern Ratings: Tasha - 3 out of 5 Julia - 3.75 out of 5 Ash - 3.5 out of 5 If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please ...

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Episode 174 - The Fly, "introducing the incredible......

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2025/05/03

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 1986 sci-fi horror film, The Fly. Written & Directed by: David Cronenberg Starring: Jeff Goldblum & Geena Davis Scare-O-Meter Ratings: Tasha - 6.5 out of 10 Julia - 6.5 out of 10 **Ash - 6 out of 10 Jack-O-Lantern Ratings: Tasha - 4 out of 5 Julia - 4.5 out of 5 **Ash - 4.5 out of 5 If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please Rate, Review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever...

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Episode 173 - Nope. “Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm...

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2025/04/26

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2022 western sci-fi horror film Nope. Written & Directed by: Jordan Peele Starring: Daniel Kaluuya & Keke Palmer Scare-O-Meter Ratings: Tasha - 2 out of 10 Julia - 2.5 out of 10 Jack-O-Lantern Ratings: Tasha - 2.5 out of 5 Julia - 2.5 out of 5 If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please Rate, Review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you consume your podcasts! If you want ...

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Episode 172 - The Killing of a Sacred Deer

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2025/04/19

Trigger Warnings for this episode: discussion of child murder/death and surgical procedures. Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2017 absurdist psychological thriller The Killing of a Sacred Deer. Written & Directed by: Yorgos Lanthimos Starring: Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, and Barry Keoghan Scare-O-Meter Ratings: Tasha - 3 out of 10 Julia - 2.5 out of 10 Jack-O-Lantern Ratings: Tasha - 2 out of 5 Julia - 4 out of 5 If you enjoyed listening to us and would lik...

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Episode 171 - Men

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2025/04/12

Trigger Warnings for this episode - discussion of: suicide and general mental health issues and attempted sexual assault. Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2022 British folk horror Men. Written & Directed by: Alex Garland Starring: Jessie Buckley & several Rory Kinnears Scare-O-Meter Ratings: Tasha - 7 out of 10 Julia - 6 out of 10 Jack-O-Lantern Ratings: Tasha - 2.25 out of 5 Julia - 3.5 out of 5 If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more,...

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Episode 170 - Talk to Me

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2025/04/05

Trigger Warning for this Episode: Discussion of Suicide. Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2022 Australian possession horror Talk to Me. Directed by: Danny and Michael Philippou Starring: Sophie Wilde and Joe Bird Scare-O-Meter Ratings: Tasha - 7.5 out of 10 Julia - 7.5 out of 10 Jack-O-Lantern Ratings: Tasha - 3.5 out of 5 Julia - 4.5 out of 5 If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please Rate, Review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher,...

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Episode 169 - The Dyatlov Pass Incident / Devil’s Pass

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2025/03/29

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2013 found footage horror mystery film Devil’s Pass (also known as The Dyatlov Pass Incident). Directed by: Renny Harlin Starring: Holly Goss & Matt Stokoe Scare-O-Meter Ratings: Tasha - 4 out of 10 Julia - 4.5 out of 10 Jack-O-Lantern Ratings: Tasha - 2.5 out of 5 Julia - 3 out of 5 Ash - 3.5 If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please Rate, Review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or w...

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Episode 168 - Ghost Ship

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2025/03/22

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2002 supernatural haunting film Ghost Ship. Directed by: Steve Beck Starring: Julianna Margulies, Gabriel Byrne, and Quinn from Dexter - I mean Desmond Harrington Scare-O-Meter Ratings: Tasha - 3 out of 10 Julia - 3 out of 10 Jack-O-Lantern Ratings: Tasha - 2 out of 5 Julia - 2 out of 5 If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please Rate, Review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you...

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Episode 167 - Super Secret Surprise Episode - “Your...

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2025/03/15

Join us, your surprise guest hosts, for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2024 romantic dramedy musical (with a sprinkling of spooky vibes) film: Your Monster. Directed by: Caroline Lindy Starring: Melissa Barrera & Tommy Dewey Scare-O-Meter Ratings: Ash - 2 out of 10 Tori - 2 out of 10 Alanna - 4 out of 10 Jack-O-Lantern Ratings: Alanna - 4 out of 5 Tori - 4 out of 5 Ash - 2.5 out of 5 Don’t worry, we’ll be back to our usual podcast format next week. If you enjoyed lis...

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Episode 166 - The September House “This is fine.”

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2025/03/01

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2023 psychological haunted house novel The September House. Written by: Carrisa Orlando Scare-O-Meter Ratings: Tasha - 5 out of 10 Julia - 5 out of 10 Jack-O-Lantern Ratings: Tasha - 5 out of 5 Julia - 4.5 out of 5 Next week: we will be taking a short hiatus but we’ll be back with more episodes for the second half of March. If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please Rate, Review, and subscribe on Apple Podcas...

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Episode 165 - Nestlings

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2025/02/22

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2023 modern Jewish motherhood horror novel Nestling by Nat Cassidy. Written by: Nat Cassidy Scare-O-Meter Ratings: Tasha - 3.5 out of 10 Julia - 4 out of 10 Jack-O-Lantern Ratings: Tasha - out of 5 Julia - 4 out of 5 Next Week’s Book: The September House by Carissa Orlando If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please Rate, Review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you consume...

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Episode 164 - Slewfoot, “Stupid Wallace”

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2025/02/15

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2021 witchy folk horror novel Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery by Brom. Written by: Brom Scare-O-Meter Ratings: Tasha - 3 out of 10 Julia - 5 out of 10 Jack-O-Lantern Ratings: Tasha - 4 out of 5 Julia - 4.5 out of 5 Next Week’s Book: Nestling by Nat Cassidy (2023) If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please Rate, Review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you consume your podcasts! If ...

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Episode 163 - The Last House on Needless Street

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2025/02/08

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2021 psychological thriller novel The Last House on Needless Street. Written by: Catriona Ward Scare-O-Meter Ratings: Tasha - 5 out of 10 Julia - 4 out of 10 Jack-O-Lantern Ratings: Tasha - 4.5 out of 5 Julia - 4.5 out of 5 Next Week’s Book: Slewfoot by Brom If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please Rate, Review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you consume your podcasts! If yo...

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Episode 162 - It Comes at Night

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2025/02/01

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2017 psychological drama horror It Comes at Night. Written & Directed by: Trey Edward Shults Staring: Joel Edgerton, Riley Keough, Carmen Ejogo, & Christopher Abbott Scare-O-Meter Ratings: Tasha - 4 out of 10 Julia - 4.5 out of 10 Jack-O-Lantern Ratings: Tasha - 3 out of 5 Julia - 4 out of 5 Next Week’s Book: The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please...

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Episode 161 - Resident Evil, “You’re all going to die...

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2025/01/25

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2002 video game inspired, action/horror film Resident Evil.Directed by: Paul W. S. AndersonStaring: Mila Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, and Eric MabiusNotes: There is some minimal discussion/spoilers for the new Robert Eggers Nosferatu at about the 35 minute mark if you’re still avoiding spoilers.Scare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 4 out of 10Julia - 4 out of 10Jack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 2.5 out of 5Julia - 2.5 out of 5If you enjoyed listeni...

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Episode 160 - 28 Days Later, "it's got everything!"

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2025/01/21

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2002 post-apocalyptic horror film, 28 Days Later.Dir. Danny BoyleStarring: Cillian Murphy, Naomie Harris, Megan Burns, Christopher Eccleston, and Brendan GleesonScare-o-meter:Julia - 6Tasha - 5.5Jack-o-lanterns:Julia - 4.5Tasha - 4Recommend!If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please Rate, Review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you consume your podcasts!If you want to get in touch wi...

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Episode 159 - Silent Hill "Ember babies!"

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2025/01/11

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2006 supernatural horror film Silent Hill, based on the video game series of the same name. Directed by: Christophe GansWritten by: Roger AvaryStarring: Radha Mitchell, Sean Bean, and Jodelle Ferland as Sharon/Dark Alessa.Notes for the episode: Manichean cult: it is formerly a major world religion founded in the 3rd century CE. It teaches dualism, and describes the struggled between a good and spiritual world of light, and an ev...

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Episode 158 - The Nightmare Before Christmas, “This...

The Horror Review ·

2024/12/28

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 1993 dark fantasy, multi-holiday, stop motion, musical classic The Nightmare Before Christmas.Directed by: Henry SelickWritten by: Tim BurtonStaring: Danny Elfman/Chris Sarandon (as Jack) and Catherine O’Hara (as Sally)Scare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 2.5 out of 10Julia - 3 out of 10Jack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 5 out of 5Julia - 5 out of 5If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please Rate, Review, and subscribe on Appl...

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Episode 157 - Edward Scissor Hands, “I’m not finished”

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2024/12/21

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 1990 gothic fantasy film Edward Scissorhands.Directed by: Tim BurtonWritten by: Caroline Thompson & Tim BurtonStaring: Winona Ryder, Johnny Depp, and Dianne WiestNotes for this episode:“Supercilious: behaving as though one thinks one is superior to others”The “wafers” Tasha was trying to remember the name of were “Necco Wafers” which are small pastel coloured candy disks first produced in 1847.Scare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 1 out of 10...

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Episode 156 - A Christmas Carol (1951)

The Horror Review ·

2024/12/14

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 1951 version of the classic spooky Christmas story A Christmas Carol.Directed by: Brian Desmond HurstStaring: Alastair SimScare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 0.5 out of 10Julia - 0.5 out of 10Jack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 2.5 out of 5Julia - 2.75 out of 5If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please Rate, Review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you consume your podcasts!If you want to get in...

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