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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 #232 : Firestarter

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2022/05/19

Charlie McGee is a happy, healthy eight-year-old little girl. Normal in every way but one. She has the power to set objects afire with just one glance. Firestarter is a 1984 American science fiction horror film based on Stephen King's 1980 novel of the same name. The plot concerns a girl who develops pyrokinesis and the secret government agency known as The Shop which seeks to control her. The film was directed by Mark L. Lester, and stars David Keith, Drew Barrymore, Martin Sheen and George C

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2:02:32

Horror Hangout #231 : Fire In The Sky

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2022/05/12

White Mountains, Arizona. November 5, 1975. Six workmen entered the forest. One didn't come out. What really happened?Fire in the Sky is a 1993 American biopic science fiction mystery film directed by Robert Lieberman and adapted by Tracy Tormé. It is based on Travis Walton's book The Walton Experience, which describes an extraterrestrial abduction. The film stars D. B. Sweeney as Walton, and Robert Patrick as his best friend and future brother-in-law, Mike Rogers. James Garner, Craig Sheffer, Scott

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2:06:54

Horror Hangout #230 : Alien Vs Predator

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2022/05/05

Whoever wins... We lose.Alien vs. Predator (stylized as AVP: Alien vs. Predator) is a 2004 science fiction action film written and directed by Paul W. S. Anderson, and starring Sanaa Lathan, Raoul Bova, Lance Henriksen, Ewen Bremner, Colin Salmon, and Tommy Flanagan. It is the first film installment of the Alien vs. Predator franchise, adapting a crossover bringing together the eponymous creatures of the Alien and Predator series, a concept which originated in a 1989 comic book written by Randy

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Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : Resident Evil...

Horror Hangout ·

2022/05/03

Ben and Andy discuss every Resident Evil movie (live action and animated), choosing their favourite (well, least hated), the worst of a very bad bunch and trying to mention some positives.Podcast - https://podlink.to/horrorhangoutPatreon - https://www.patreon.com/horrorhangoutFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/hawkandcleaverTwitter - https://twitter.com/hawkandcleaverWebsite - http://www.hawkandcleaver.comBen - https://twitter.com/ben_erringtonAndy -

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Horror Hangout #229 : The Lighthouse

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2022/04/27

Keeping secrets, are ye?The Lighthouse is a 2019 film directed and produced by Robert Eggers, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother, Max Eggers. It stars Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson.Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.00:00 Intro05:40 Horror News10:33 What We've Been Watching22:25 Film Review1:20:11 Name Game1:23:30 Film Rating1:33:15 OutroPodcast - https://podlink.to/horrorhangoutPatreon -

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Horror Hangout #228 : Blood Hook

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2022/04/20

Blood sports of the human kind!Blood Hook is a 1986 American slasher film directed by Jim Mallon and starring Mark Jacobs, Lisa Todd, Patrick Danz, Sara Hauser, and Christopher Whiting. It was distributed by Troma Entertainment.During a local fishing contest, people are being violently dragged into the lake and killed by a giant fish hook.00:00 Intro09:23 Horror News22:50 What We've Been Watching43:54 Film Review1:45:39 Name Game1:49:47 Film Rating1:53:58 OutroPodcast -

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2:34:57

Horror Hangout #227 : The Changeling (w/ John Crinan)

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2022/04/13

'How did you die, Joseph? Did you die in this house? Why do you remain?'The Changeling is a 1980 Canadian supernatural psychological horror film directed by Peter Medak and starring George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, and Melvyn Douglas.After the death of his wife and daughter in a car crash, a music professor staying at a long-vacant Seattle mansion is dragged into a decades-old mystery by an inexplicable presence in the mansion's attic.00:00 Intro11:59 Horror News29:45 What We've Been Watching50:29

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Horror Hangout #226 : Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)

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2022/04/07

Homework. Cheerleading practice. Killing vampires. No one said high school would be easy.Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a 1992 American comedy horror film directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui and starring Kristy Swanson, Donald Sutherland, Paul Reubens, Rutger Hauer, Luke Perry, and Hilary Swank. It follows a Valley girl cheerleader named Buffy who learns that it is her fate to hunt vampires.The film took a different direction from that which its writer Joss Whedon intended, and five years later, he created

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Horror Hangout #225 : The Witch

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2022/03/31

Wouldst thou like to live deliciously?The Witch (stylized as The VVitch, and subtitled A New-England Folktale) is a 2015 period supernatural horror film written and directed by Robert Eggers in his feature directorial debut. It stars Anya Taylor-Joy (in her first film appearance), Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger, and Lucas Dawson. Set in the 1630s, it follows a Puritan family who encounter forces of evil in the woods beyond their New England farm.00:00 Intro03:38 Horror

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2:23:56

Horror Hangout #224 : X

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2022/03/24

Dying to show you a good time.X is a 2022 American slasher film written, directed, produced, and edited by Ti West. It stars Mia Goth, Jenna Ortega, Martin Henderson, Brittany Snow, Owen Campbell, Stephen Ure, and Scott Mescudi. In 1979, a group of young filmmakers set out to make an adult film in rural Texas, but when their reclusive, elderly hosts catch them in the act, the cast find themselves fighting for their lives.00:00 Intro04:22 Horror News 21:44 What We've Been Watching39:34 Film

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1:17:25

Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : Texas Chainsaw...

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2022/03/20

Face your fear.Texas Chainsaw Massacre is a 2022 American slasher film directed by David Blue Garcia, with a screenplay by Chris Thomas Devlin, from a story by Fede Álvarez and Rodo Sayagues. The film is a direct sequel to The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) and the ninth instalment of the overall franchise. The film stars Sarah Yarkin, Elsie Fisher, Mark Burnham, Moe Dunford, Nell Hudson, Jessica Allain, Olwen Fouéré, Jacob Latimore, and Alice Krige.Picking up several decades after the original

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2:16:32

Horror Hangout #223 : FrightFest Glasgow

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2022/03/17

FrightFest is the UK’s No.1 horror & fantasy film festival and was back from 10th - 12th of March at the Glasgow Film Theatre, which for 17 years has been FrightFest’s second home, as part of the internationally renowned Glasgow Film Festival.Listen as Luke, Ben and Andy cover an extravaganza of the dark arts, embracing the latest genre discoveries from around the globe, spanning eight countries in three continents, which includes World, International and UK premieres. 00:00 Intro08:18 Horror

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Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : Interview with...

Horror Hangout ·

2022/03/10

Andy Conduit-Turner is joined by Sebastian Godwin, the director of creepy and atmospheric horror film Homebound, which has its UK premiere at FrightFest Glasgow on Friday the 11th March!The debut feature from director Sebastian Godwin, a ‘Screen International Star of Tomorrow’, Homebound is a chiller starring Aisling Loftus (A Discovery of Witches) and Tom Goodman-Hill (Humans).When Richard decides to take his new girlfriend Holly home to meet his three estranged children, Lucia, Ralph and Anna,

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Horror Hangout #222 : Paranormal Activity (w/ Georgie...

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2022/03/09

What happens when you sleep?Paranormal Activity is a 2007 American supernatural horror film produced, written, directed, photographed and edited by Oren Peli. It centers on a young couple (Katie Featherston and Micah Sloat) who are haunted by a supernatural presence in their home. They then set up a camera to document what is haunting them. The film utilizes found-footage conventions that were mirrored in the later films of the series.00:00 Intro05:35 Horror News 19:57 What We've Been Watching33:40

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Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : Interview with...

Horror Hangout ·

2022/03/07

Ben Errington is joined by Lynne Davison, the director of eerie folk horror film Mandrake, which has its world premiere at FrightFest Glasgow on Saturday the 12th March!Mentored by Suffragette and Rocks director Sarah Gavron, Lynne Davison makes her impressive feature debut with this demonic crime thriller. Probation officer Cathy Madden (Deirdre Mullins) is given the task of rehabilitating notorious killer ‘Bloody’ Mary Laidlaw (Derbhle Crotty) back into society after 20 years in prison. Cathy has

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1:18:50

Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : Halloween Franchise...

Horror Hangout ·

2022/03/04

Halloween Franchise RankingBen and Andy discuss every film that stars Michael Myers (and one that doesn't), choosing their favourite, their least enjoyed and possibly focusing on under-appreciated instalments.Halloween is an American slasher media franchise that consists of twelve films, as well as novels, comic books, a video game and other merchandise. The films primarily focus on Michael Myers who was committed to a sanitarium as a child for the murder of his sister, Judith Myers. Fifteen years

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Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : V/H/S/94

Horror Hangout ·

2022/03/04

Hail Raatma!V/H/S/94 is a 2021 American found footage anthology horror film, and the fourth installment in the V/H/S series. The film originates from a screenplay by David Bruckner, with segments directed by franchise returnees Simon Barrett and Timo Tjahjanto, in addition to newcomers Jennifer Reeder, Ryan Prows and Chloe Okuno.The overarching plot follows a brutish police SWAT team who stumbles upon a sinister cult compound and its collection of VHS tapes.Podcast -

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Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : Alan Wake Remastered -...

Horror Hangout ·

2022/03/02

Alan Wake Remastered Game ReviewBen and Andy are joined by Gem Carmella of the My Turn! Podcast to discuss Remedy Entertainment's classic game that recently got the remaster treatment.Alan Wake is an action-adventure game developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by Microsoft Studios, released for the Xbox 360 in May 2010, and Microsoft Windows in February 2012. The story follows best-selling thriller novelist Alan Wake as he tries to uncover the mystery behind his wife's disappearance during

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Horror Hangout 221 : Planet Terror

Horror Hangout ·

2022/03/02

Humanity's last hope... rests on a high power machine gun!Planet Terror is a 2007 American action comedy horror film written and directed by Robert Rodriguez. It stars Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez, Michael Biehn, Jeff Fahey, Josh Brolin, and Marley Shelton.The film was originally released theatrically as part of Grindhouse, a double feature that combined Planet Terror with Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof. After Grindhouse underperformed at the domestic box office, Planet Terror was released as a

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Horror Hangout 220 : Orphan (w/ Lucy Buglass)

Horror Hangout ·

2022/02/23

There's something wrong with Esther.Orphan is a 2009 psychological horror film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and written by David Leslie Johnson from a story by Alex Mace. The film stars Vera Farmiga, Peter Sarsgaard, Isabelle Fuhrman, C. C. H. Pounder and Jimmy Bennett. A husband and wife who recently lost their baby adopt a 9-year-old girl who is not nearly as innocent as she appears.00:00 Intro04:10 Horror News 16:14 What We've Been Watching33:23 Film Review2:07:12 Name Game2:14:25 Film

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