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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.

tv & film film reviews

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28:45

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...

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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)

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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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Episode 155 - Mars Attacks! “Don’t run! We are your...

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2024/12/07

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 1996 sci-fi black comedy Mars Attacks!Directed by: Tim BurtonStaring: too many wildly famous actors to choose who to listScare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 2 out of 10Julia - 2 out of 10Jack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 2.5 out of 5Julia - 2.5 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 touch...

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Episode 154 - The Blackening, “Really b*tch? A cabin...

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2024/11/30

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2022 black horror comedy The Blackening.Directed by: Tim StoryWritten by: Tracy Oliver & Dewayne PerkinsStaring: (an ensemble cast including) Grace Byers & Jermaine FowlerEditor’s Note: Ranger white is played by Diedrich Bader who did in fact play Jethro in the 1993 movie version of The Beverly Hillbillies.Also, what sounds like a ping pong ball at around the 14-19 minute mark was Beetlejuice and Lilith playing with a toy.Scare-O-...

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26:50

Episode 153 - No One Will Save You

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2024/11/23

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2023 spooky sci-fi alien film No One Will Save You.Directed by: Brian DuffieldStaring: Kaitlyn DeverScare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 4 out of 10Julia - 4 out of 10Jack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 4 out of 5Julia - 4 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 touch with us or just say hi, ...

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25:53

Episode 152 - The Dark and the Wicked, “Never trust...

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2024/11/16

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2020 supernatural possession horror The Dark and the Wicked.Trigger Warning: discussion of suicideDirected by: Bryan BertinoStaring: Marin Ireland and Michael Abbott Jr.Scare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 8 out of 10Julia - 8.5 out of 10Jack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 4.5 out of 5Julia - 4.5 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...

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28:45

Episode 151 - When Evil Lurks, “Never trust a goat in...

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2024/11/09

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 2023 Argentinian supernatural possession /contagion horror film When Evil Lurks.Directed by: Demián RugnaStaring: Ezequiel Rodriguez, Demián Salomón, and Silvina SabaterScare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 7 out of 10Julia - 7 out of 10Jack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 2.5 out of 5Julia - 3 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 con...

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Episode 150 - Beetlejuice “It’s showtime”

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2024/10/31

Join us for an in depth discussion and analysis of the 1988 horror comedy Beetlejuice.Directed by: Tim BurtonStaring: Michael Keaton, Winona Rider, Geena Davis, Alec Baldwin, & Catherine O’HaraScare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 2 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 Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you consume your podcasts!If you wan...

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Episode 149 - House on Haunted Hill - both versions...

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2024/10/26

Join us for a discussion of the 1959 classic horror film House on Haunted Hill, watched by Julia, and it’s 1999 remake of the same name, watched by Tasha.Directed by: William Castle (1959) and William Malone (1999)Staring: Vincent Price (1959) and Geoffrey Rush (1999)Scare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 5 out of 10 - 1999 versionJulia - 2 out of 10 - 1959 versionJack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 3 out of 5 - 1999 versionJulia - 2.5 out of 5 - 1959 versionIf you enjoyed listening to us and would like to...

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28:53

Episode 148 - Practical Magic, “There’s a little...

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2024/10/19

Join us as for our in depth discussion and analysis of the 1998 cozy fall witch film Practical Magic.Directed by: Griffin DunneStaring: Sandra Bullock & Nicole KidmanScare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 1 out of 10Julia - 1.5 out of 10Jack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 4.5 out of 5Julia - 4.75 out of 5Editor’s Note: The town scenes from the film were filmed in Coupeville on the northern part of Whidbey Island in Washington state.If you enjoyed listening to us and would like to hear more, please Rate...

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Episode 147 - Idle Hands, “As usual, marijuana saves...

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2024/10/12

Join us as for our in depth discussion and analysis of the 1999 horror comedy Idle Hands.Directed by: Rodman FlenderStaring: Devan Sawa, Seth Gren, and Elden HensenScare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 3 out of 10Julia - 3.5 out of 10Ash - 2 out of 10Jack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 2.5 out of 5Julia - 4 out of 5Ash - 5 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...

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Episode 146 - Hereditary, “I never wanted to be your...

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2024/10/05

Join us as for our in depth discussion and analysis of the 2018 supernatural family drama horror Hereditary.Trigger Warning: child deathDirected by: Ari AsterStaring: Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, and Milly ShapiroScare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 8.25 out of 10Julia - 9 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 Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you consume your po...

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Episode 145 - The Cabin in the Woods, “Do not read...

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2024/09/28

Join us as for our in depth discussion and analysis of the 2011 (slightly sci-fi) horror comedy The Cabin in the Woods.Directed by: Drew GoddardStaring: Kristen Connolly, Fran Kranz, and Chris HemsworthScare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 5 out of 10Julia - 5 out of 10Jack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 4.5 out of 5Julia - 4.75 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!...

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Episode 144 - The Grudge, “I just want her to leave...

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2024/09/21

Join us as for our in depth discussion and analysis of the 2004 supernatural Japanese remake horror The Grudge.Directed by: Takashi ShimizuStaring: Sarah Michelle GellarScare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 7 out of 10Julia - 7 out of 10Jack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 4 out of 5Julia - 4 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 touch with us or...

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Episode 143 - Drag Me to Hell, “Soon it will be you...

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2024/09/14

Join us as for our in depth discussion and analysis of the 2009 campy curse film, Drag Me to Hell.Directed by: Sam RaimiStaring: Alison Lohman & Justin LongScare-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 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 with us or just...

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Episode 142 - The Skeleton Key, “Child, I believe you...

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2024/09/07

Join us as for our in depth discussion and analysis of the 2005 southern gothic horror The Skeleton Key.Directed by: Iain SoftleyStaring: Kate HudsonScare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 3 out of 10Julia - 4 out of 10Jack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 3.5 out of 5Julia - 3.5 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 touch with us or just say hi, pl...

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Episode 141 - Hell House LLC “You watch the video,...

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2024/08/31

Join us as for our in depth discussion and analysis of the 2015 supernatural found footage mystery film Hell House LLC.Written & Directed by: Stephen CognettiStaring: Ryan Jennifer JonesScare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 6.5 out of 10Julia - 6.5 out of 10Jack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 4 out of 5Julia - 3.75 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 wan...

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Episode 140 - Cloverfield

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2024/08/24

Join us as for our in depth discussion and analysis of the 2008 giant monster found footage film Cloverfield.Directed by: Matt ReevesStaring: Michael Stahl-David, Jessica Lucas, and TJ MillerScare-O-Meter Ratings:Tasha - 2 out of 10Julia - 2 out of 10Jack-O-Lantern Ratings:Tasha - 2.5 out of 5Julia - 2.5 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 ...

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