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EPISODE · Oct 23, 2025 · 1H 13M

'The Black Phone 2', Previewing 'It: Welcome to Derry' and Spooky Season Recommendation and Stephen King Adaptations

from Needs Some Introduction - Paradise / The Pitt · host Needs Some Introduction

In this episode of Need Some Introduction, host Victor, joined by co-host Darren, previews upcoming week-to-week coverage with a focus on the new Stephen King adaptation, 'Welcome to Derry'. They explore this year's record-breaking box office success for horror in the US and discuss plans for Halloween-themed content. The duo delves into various recent and classic horror films, offering recommendations based on streaming availability. They also share their thoughts on standout movies and series, including 'The Chair Company' and a comprehensive rundown of Stephen King adaptations, their impact, and personal favorites. The episode is packed with insights and viewing tips for both horror aficionados and general audiences alike.   00:00 Introduction and Episode Preview 00:20 Horror's Record-Breaking Year 00:50 Halloween Offerings and 'Welcome to Dairy' 01:11 Discussion with Darren: Horror Movie Reviews 01:55 The Substance: A Divisive Horror Film 02:34 The Appeal of Horror: Personal Experiences 03:51 Bring Her Back: A Disturbing Film 07:29 Black Phone 2: A Teen Horror Hit 11:37 Rating Systems and Horror for Kids 14:36 Stephen King and Childhood Horror 17:11 40 Horror Films to Stream Now 18:00 HBO Max: A Horror Haven 20:10 Pearl, X, and Maxine Trilogy 22:33 Trap: A Fun Yet Ridiculous Horror Film 25:24 Sinners: A Box Office Hit 28:30 Weapons: A New Horror Mystery 31:29 Final Destination Bloodlines: A Fun Ride 33:11 The Conjuring: A Surprising Success 36:19 Companion: A Forgotten Gem 37:39 Review of 'Death of a Unicorn' 38:43 Discussion on 'Presence' and Other Films 39:30 Stephen King Adaptations: 'The Monkey' and More 41:15 Netflix Recommendations 46:20 Shudder Highlights 57:10 Upcoming Series: 'Welcome to Derry' 01:01:22 Stephen King Adaptations: A Deep Dive 01:13:12 Final Thoughts and Recommendations Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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In this episode of Need Some Introduction, host Victor, joined by co-host Darren, previews upcoming week-to-week coverage with a focus on the new Stephen King adaptation, 'Welcome to Derry'. They explore this year's record-breaking box office success for horror in the US and discuss plans for Halloween-themed content. The duo delves into various recent and classic horror films, offering recommendations based on streaming availability. They also share their thoughts on standout movies and series, including 'The Chair Company' and a comprehensive rundown of Stephen King adaptations, their impact, and personal favorites. The episode is packed with insights and viewing tips for both horror aficionados and general audiences alike.   00:00 Introduction and Episode Preview 00:20 Horror's Record-Breaking Year 00:50 Halloween Offerings and 'Welcome to Dairy' 01:11 Discussion with Darren: Horror Movie Reviews 01:55 The Substance: A Divisive Horror Film 02:34 The Appeal of Horror: Personal Experiences 03:51 Bring Her Back: A Disturbing Film 07:29 Black Phone 2: A Teen Horror Hit 11:37 Rating Systems and Horror for Kids 14:36 Stephen King and Childhood Horror 17:11 40 Horror Films to Stream Now 18:00 HBO Max: A Horror Haven 20:10 Pearl, X, and Maxine Trilogy 22:33 Trap: A Fun Yet Ridiculous Horror Film 25:24 Sinners: A Box Office Hit 28:30 Weapons: A New Horror Mystery 31:29 Final Destination Bloodlines: A Fun Ride 33:11 The Conjuring: A Surprising Success 36:19 Companion: A Forgotten Gem 37:39 Review of 'Death of a Unicorn' 38:43 Discussion on 'Presence' and Other Films 39:30 Stephen King Adaptations: 'The Monkey' and More 41:15 Netflix Recommendations 46:20 Shudder Highlights 57:10 Upcoming Series: 'Welcome to Derry' 01:01:22 Stephen King Adaptations: A Deep Dive 01:13:12 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

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