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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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47:04

Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : Interview with The...

Horror Hangout ·

2025/03/05

Andy Conduit-Turner is joined by Gene Dolders, the director of Giallo-inspired slasher The Blade Cuts Deeper, which recently had its world premiere at Evansville Horror Con in the US.Meet John Abbott, narcissistic host of infamous real-crime show Lights, Camera, KILL. Known for its lurid re-enactments of the darkest of trespasses, it has made him rich by exploiting pain and suffering. Yet while Abbott basks shamelessly in the limelight, one victim has seen enough. Broken by his loss, the man has a

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2:16:26

Horror Hangout #373 : The Monkey (w/ Terrelle Graham)

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2025/02/27

Everybody dies. And that's fucked up.The Monkey is a 2025 American comedy horror film written and directed by Osgood Perkins. Based on Stephen King's 1980 short story, the film stars Theo James, Tatiana Maslany, Christian Convery, Colin O'Brien, Rohan Campbell, Sarah Levy, Adam Scott, and Elijah Wood.It follows twin brothers whose lives are turned upside down by a cursed toy monkey that causes random horrific deaths around them.00:00 Intro 22:53 Horror News 34:49 What We've Been Watching49:49 Film

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42:49

Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : Interview with After -...

Horror Hangout ·

2025/02/22

Andy Conduit-Turner is joined by Drew Starling, the author of post-apocalyptic science-fiction horror novel After - An Anatomy of Fracture.The book follows the journey of a lonely motorcycle messenger who delivers weather-beaten notes to survivors scattered across a cracked and fissured western United States, a world both devastating and somehow beautiful. Her road takes her over vast landscapes, into the hands of humans capable of unspeakable evil, and through a hell worse than all of it — her

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2:29:27

Horror Hangout #372 : Heart Eyes (w/ Kat Hughes)

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2025/02/19

Romance is dead.Heart Eyes is a 2025 American romantic comedy slasher film directed by Josh Ruben and written by Phillip Murphy, Christopher Landon (who also produces), and Michael Kennedy. The film stars Olivia Holt, Mason Gooding, Gigi Zumbado, Michaela Watkins, Devon Sawa, and Jordana Brewster.For the past several years, the "Heart Eyes Killer" has wreaked havoc on Valentine's Day by stalking and murdering romantic couples. This Valentine's Day, no couple is safe.00:00 Intro 23:53 Horror News

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2:34:04

Horror Hangout #371 : Se7en (w/ Janine Pipe)

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2025/02/12

Seven deadly sins. Seven ways to die.Seven (often stylized as Se7en) is a 1995 American crime thriller film directed by David Fincher and written by Andrew Kevin Walker. It stars Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman, with Gwyneth Paltrow and John C. McGinley in supporting roles.Set in an unnamed, crime-ridden city, Seven's narrative follows disenchanted, nearly retired Detective Lieutenant William Somerset (Freeman) and his newly transferred partner David Mills (Pitt) as they try to stop a serial killer

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2:02:44

Horror Hangout #370 : Innocent Blood

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2025/02/05

For generations the Mafia preyed on the innocent. Tonight someone is preying on them.Innocent Blood (also known in some regions as A French Vampire in America) is a 1992 American black comedy horror film directed by John Landis and written by Michael Wolk.The film stars Anne Parillaud as a beautiful French vampire who finds herself pitted against a gang of mobsters led by Salvatore Macelli (Robert Loggia) who eventually becomes a vampire and schemes to build a criminal syndicate of vampires.00:00

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2:16:55

Horror Hangout #369 : Session 9 (w/ Guy Pearson)

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2025/01/30

Fear is a place.Session 9 is a 2001 American psychological horror film directed by Brad Anderson and written by Anderson and Stephen Gevedon. It stars David Caruso, Peter Mullan, Brendan Sexton III and Josh Lucas.An asbestos abatement crew who take a clean-up job at an abandoned mental asylum amid an intense work schedule, growing tensions, and mysterious events occurring around them. Its title refers to a series of audio-taped sessions with an asylum patient that run parallel to the crew's

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2:11:35

Horror Hangout #368 : Wolf Man 2025 (w/ Radi Nikolov)

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2025/01/22

What if someone you love became something else?Wolf Man is a 2025 American psychological body horror film directed by Leigh Whannell from a screenplay he co-wrote with Corbett Tuck. A reboot of The Wolf Man (1941), the film stars Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, and Sam Jaeger.The plot follows a family man seeking to protect his wife and daughter from a werewolf, only to become infected and slowly transform into the creature. Jason Blum produces alongside his Blumhouse Productions banner.00:00

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33:54

Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : Interview with The...

Horror Hangout ·

2025/01/20

Andy Conduit-Turner is joined by Owen Llewelyn, the star of slasher feature The R.I.P Man, which is funding now on Indiegogo.A serial killer with a dental condition targets teenagers in a wealthy town. A detective tries to identify and understand the murderer's motives. A young man confronts his past to stop the grisly killings.Support the project here - https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-r-i-p-man#/www.horrorhangout.co.ukPodcast - https://fanlink.tv/horrorhangoutPatreon -

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2:27:26

Horror Hangout #367 : Train to Busan (w/ Zara Mary)

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2025/01/15

Get on board to stay alive!Train to Busan (Korean: 부산행; RR: Busanhaeng; MR: Pusanhaeng; lit. To Busan) is a 2016 South Korean action horror film directed by Yeon Sang-ho and starring Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, Ma Dong-seok, Kim Su-an, Choi Woo-shik, Ahn So-hee, and Kim Eui-sung. The film mostly takes place on a KTX from Seoul to Busan as a zombie apocalypse suddenly breaks out in the country and threatens the safety of the passengers.00:00 Intro 19:30 Horror News 33:30 What We've Been Watching50:03 Film

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2:38:28

Horror Hangout #366 : Nosferatu 2024 (w/ Ashley B Red)

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2025/01/08

Succumb to the darkness.Nosferatu is a 2024 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Robert Eggers. It is a remake of F. W. Murnau's 1922 silent film Nosferatu, itself inspired by Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula.The film stars Bill Skarsgård as the titular character and Nicholas Hoult and Lily-Rose Depp as the married Hutter couple, with Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emma Corrin, Ralph Ineson, Simon McBurney, and Willem Dafoe in supporting roles.A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted

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2:22:26

Horror Hangout #365 : 2024 - A Year In Review

Horror Hangout ·

2025/01/03

Here’s the Horror Hangout roundup of favourites, honourable mentions, new discoveries and disappointments for the year that was 2024!00:00 Intro06:08 Horror News 15:40 What We've Been Watching27:43 Listeners' Picks31:42 Honourable Mentions34:52 Disappointments48:08 Top Movies (10-9)55:28 Best First Watches / Rediscoveries1:03:06 Top Movies (8-7)1:14:05 Best Horror TV1:19:50 Top Movies (6-5)1:34:28 Best Horror in Other Media1:42:54 Top Movies (4-2)2:00:20 Missed Out On in 20242:03:27 Top Movies

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2:42:46

Horror Hangout #364 : The Big Fat Horror Movie Quiz...

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2024/12/27

The Big Fat Horror Movie Quiz returns for another end of year special with question master Andy Conduit-Turner overseeing the trivia showdown.This time it's original hosts Ben Errington and Luke Kondor taking on Ash Millman and Elizabeth Bishop - The Wicked Witches of the West Midlands!00:00 Intro03:25 2024 Favourites15:00 Quiz - Choosing Questions20:42 Quiz - Speed Round37:49 Quiz - The Years of Fear1:00:32 Quiz - We've Such Sights to Show You1:12:27 Quiz - Non-Artist's Impressions1:29:19 Quiz -

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1:47:38

Horror Hangout #363 : Christmas Evil (w/ Dead...

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2024/12/18

He'll sleigh you.Christmas Evil (originally titled You Better Watch Out, and also known as Terror in Toyland) is a 1980 American slasher film written and directed by Lewis Jackson and starring Brandon Maggart.The plot follows a deranged man obsessed with Santa Claus who eventually goes on a murderous rampage dressed in a Santa Claus suit. Since its release, it has gained a cult following, including praise and repeated viewings by director John Waters.00:00 Intro 17:01 Horror News 27:04 What We've

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1:55:13

Horror Hangout #362 : Krampus

Horror Hangout ·

2024/12/12

You better watch out.Krampus is a 2015 Christmas black comedy folk horror film based on the eponymous character from Austro-Bavarian folklore, directed by Michael Dougherty, who co-wrote with Todd Casey and Zach Shields.In the film, a dysfunctional family squabbling causes a young boy (Max) to lose his festive spirit. Doing so unleashes the wrath of Krampus, a fearsome, horned demonic beast in ancient European folklore who punishes naughty children at Christmas time. As Krampus lays siege to the

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1:00:58

Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : Interview with George...

Horror Hangout ·

2024/12/11

Ben Errington is joined by Brandon Salisbury, the director of the George A. Romero’s Resident Evil documentary which will be available on digital from January 7th 2025.In 1998, Constantin Film set out to bring Resident Evil, the legendary horror video game, to the big screen. They enlisted George A. Romero, the visionary director who redefined the zombie genre, to adapt the project. But despite the perfect pairing of horror’s greatest minds, Romero’s vision for Resident Evil was never realised. This

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1:45:57

Horror Hangout #361 : Frozen

Horror Hangout ·

2024/12/06

Fight to survive.Frozen is a 2010 American psychological horror thriller film written and directed by Adam Green, and starring Shawn Ashmore, Kevin Zegers, and introducing Emma Bell in her film debut.It tells the story of three friends stranded in a chairlift after a day of skiing, forced to make life-or-death choices in order to survive and get down.00:00 Intro 14:15 Horror News 19:18 What We've Been Watching28:44 Film Review1:32:36 Name Game1:38:24 Film Rating1:43:11

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37:40

Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : Interview with The...

Horror Hangout ·

2024/11/30

Andy Conduit-Turner is joined by Annabella Rich and Chris Mills, the directors, writers and stars of psychological horror-thriller feature film The Death of Us, which is funding now on Indiegogo.The Death of Us tells the story of a famous author and his wife, forced into seclusion at a quiet house in the country after the devestating loss of their child. Their solitude quickly unravels as they face their own trauma, a dark entity hell-bent on tormenting them and, a sinister plot that threatens to

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2:11:47

Horror Hangout #360 : Wolf Creek (w/ Ariel...

Horror Hangout ·

2024/11/27

The thrill is in the hunt.Wolf Creek is a 2005 Australian horror film written, co-produced and directed by Greg McLean and starring John Jarratt, Nathan Phillips, Cassandra Magrath and Kestie Morassi. Its plot concerns three backpackers who find themselves taken captive and subsequently hunted by Mick Taylor, a serial killer, in the Australian outback.00:00 Intro 15:41 Horror News 29:13 What We've Been Watching42:06 Film Review1:54:04 Aussie Horror Quiz2:03:13 Film Rating2:06:51

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17:24

Horror Hangout Bonus Episode : Interview with Street...

Horror Hangout ·

2024/11/22

Andy Conduit-Turner is joined by by Ryan Kruger, the director of Street Trash, a new spin on the 1987 movie which is available now on digital platforms through Cineverse.In the not-too-distant dystopian future of South Africa, the homeless crisis has reached such a critical level that the government has decided to liquidate the problem (literally). It’s up to a ragtag group of homeless individuals to fight back before the entire population of homeless people is rounded up and

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