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Horror is the oldest and most interesting genre. Let’s talk about it! 🧛 📚 🎞️ 📺

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  1. Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film

    It's time to talk about a book and not movies but... it's a book about movies, so we might be cheating. Join our community and support us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Intro music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier Outro Music by Gregg Schwartz of The Atomic Dream Age

  2. The Animal 1976

    POV: a woman waits for a man at a deserted railroad station somewhere in northern New England. It is the middle of winter. Snow is falling and strange figures start to appear... and you are having an encounter with Walter Ungerer's obscure, ghostly mini masterpiece The Animal. Join our community...

  3. Orchestrator of Storms: The Fantastique World of Jean Rollin

    This documentary is a great way to get ideas for your spooky season/Halloween watchlists! Let's get trashy and weird. Join our community and support us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Intro music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier Outro Music by Gregg Schwartz of The Atomic…

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  4. De-Elevated Horror

    Elevated horror is a very popular (and controversial) label, but it begs the question - what qualifies as de-elevated horror these days? Let's talk about it. Join our community and support us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Intro music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier Outro...

  5. Horror's Best Part 3s

    Call em 'threequels' or just third entries in franchises, it's hard enough to make a good horror sequel but by part 3 the quality can really drop - except when it doesn't! Then you have some gems. Let's find out which gems are gem-iest. Join our community and support us here:...

  6. Onslaught (2026)

    Adam Wingard is back to the film territory of The Guest and You're Next: horror/action/slashers/thrillers with decent budgets and he gets to make the movie without studio interference. Sounds good right? Let's see how it worked out... Join our community and support us here:...

  7. Buddy

    It's Buddy! What happens when an orange unicorn with a big heart and a big axe goes all Night Of The Hunter on you? Let's find out! Join our community and support us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Intro music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier Outro Music by Gregg Schwartz of…

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  8. Movies That Horror Fans Consider *Almost* Masterpieces

    We asked more than half a million horror fans to tell us what horror movies they think are almost classics but just missed due to a flaw or two, and we're here with their answers and ours! Join our community and support us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Intro music by...

  9. The Best Year For Horror Movies

    With Frankenstein, Dracula and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde all coming out in 1931, that year seems like a great answer for 'the best year for horror movies'. But can we find one single year in the 70s, 80s, 90s, 2000s or elsewhere that could knock 1931 out of the top spot? Let's dive in. Join our...

  10. Camp Miasma: The Best Horror Movie Of The Year

    An (almost entirely) spoiler free look at the new slasher movie Camp Miasma. Join our group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Explore the community stats courtesy of Gregg Schwartz : https://horrorweekly.grbcreative.com/ Intro music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier Outro Music by…

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  11. The Best Year For Ghost Movies

    1981 was clearly the best year for werewolves in genre history. An American Werewolf In London, The Howling and Wolfen, it was truly 'the year of the wolf'. What was the best single year for ghost movies? Was there a 'year of the ghost?' Let's find out! Join our group:...

  12. The Greatest Horror Movie Of All Time

    There are so many great contenders - let's discuss! Join our group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Intro music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier Outro Music by Gregg Schwartz of The Atomic Dream Age

  13. Orca (1977)

    We asked more than half a million horror fans online about the severely underrated Orca (1977) and we're here to talk about it! Join our group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Intro music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier Outro Music by Gregg Schwartz of The Atomic Dream Age

  14. The Remake Of Stanley Kubrick's The Shining

    We review the recently released remake of the classic 1980 horror movie The Shining. Intro music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier Outro Music by Gregg Schwartz of The Atomic Dream Age

  15. Is John Carpenter's Halloween Scary?

    The answer won't be what you expect. Join and support us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Intro music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier Outro Music by Gregg Schwartz of The Atomic Dream Age

  16. The Ending Of The Thing Solved

    We asked more than half a million horror fans online what their interpretation of the ending of John Carpenter's The Thing means, and we're here with their answers and ours. Join our band of horror loving subscribers here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Intro music by Nicholas...

  17. One Of Horror's Great 'What Ifs?'

    What if there was a horror masterpiece very few people have heard of that was directed by a person who never directed another movie in his life? What if we had gotten more movies directed by this skilled craftsman? What if that same movie turned out to be a failed pilot for a tv series, a series...

  18. Horror Movie Characters That Aged Best Over Time

    What horror movie characters have aged like fine wine? Which ones are turning into 245 Trioxin in their barrels? We asked the Friends Of Horrorweekly community and here are their answers and ours. Join Friends Of Horrorweekly here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Intro music by...

  19. Our Favorite Horror Of The Year (so far...)

    Let's crunch the numbers! Gregg Schwartz (of The Atomic Dream Age) helps us figure what is great, and what is questionable, about the year in horror so far. Join us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Visit the project here: https://horrorweekly.grbcreative.com/ Intro music by...

  20. The Emotional Truths Of Backrooms

    Ahoy There, Mateys! Tired of spending your hard earned doubloons on overpriced podcasts? This episode is free so no credit, no problem! Let's explore the Backrooms. Support us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier and Gregg Schwartz

  21. Obsession

    Hopefully you enjoy this episode on Curry Barker's Obsession. If not, you can always file a request to alter the episode to be more to your liking or cancel your listening experience and retrieve your time spent listening but... we don't really do that. Help us hit our membership goal and join us...

  22. Which Decade Of Horror Is Better, 00s or 10s?

    The 2000s brought us J-Horror (and American reboots) torture porn and French Extremity, nostalgic reboots and predictive movies like Pulse. The 2010s brought us filmmakers really exploring the genre in meaningful and interesting ways. Two decades enter, only one leaves! Which is best? Listen in…

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  23. Horror's Special Failures

    Sometimes when a horror movie 'fails', whether in quality or financially (or both), it can lead to fascinating places and have some amazing side effects! Let's talk about a few horror movies that failed in one sense or another, and why it may have happened, and why some greatness might still be...

  24. Can A Horror Movie Become More Underrated?

    Can movies become more or less underrated or overrated with the passing of time, or with the release of future franchise movies or movies that do similar things? Let's find out. Join a great horror community AND support us here! https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Music by Nicholas...

  25. Paranormal Activity: The Play

    Paranormal Activity: The Play is special, and you should see it. Let's talk about why. Also the best haunted car movie ever made turns 42 years old, and is still bad to the bone. Support us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Theme by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier

  26. The Best Final Girl Nobody Talks About

    There's a 'final girl' that's never been ranked at the top of best final girls lists, but should be! This episode contains a great actress, disembodied hands, a T-Rex, a legendary horror director, old Italian ruins and the Brothers Grimm. Give it a listen. We need your support! join us here:...

  27. Forgotten Horror Masterpieces

    Some great horror movies are forgotten, but some great horror movies are... something stranger. There's a horror masterpiece that has less than 100 views and likes on Letterboxd! We highly recommend it, let's see what you think. Join us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly More...

  28. Exit 8 Is Better Than You Think

    If you detect any anomalies in this episode please go back to the beginning and listen all the way through again. Join us through Entrance 8 right here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier, Gregg Schwartz and Ravel

  29. Hidden Horror Gems

    We're looking for horror excellence in unexpected places. Be a part of Horrorweekly! https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier and Gregg Schwartz

  30. The Scariest Horror Movie Since Hereditary

    You may or may not personally have found Hereditary frightening, but it is the consensus scariest movie of 2018 in lists and horror fan-ranked votes. So what's the most terrifying movie released between 2019 and now? We asked more than half a million horror fans online for the answer and we're...

  31. Nihilistic Horror Movies

    Some movies are bleak, some movies don't seem to believe in anything at all. We've got serial killer portraits, we've got paradisical lakes, we've got a very unusual funeral feast. Let's talk nihilism in horror. Join the Friends Of Horrorweekly group!...

  32. Undertone

    Looks like we've got some paranormal undertone blair witch activity. Let's talk about it! Join our community! https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier and Gregg Schwartz

  33. The Best Horror Adaptation You've Never Seen

    A cinematic riff on the Faust tale from one of the world's greatest authors and a badass director who worked for the U.N.? What even is this? Let's find out! Support us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier and Gregg Schwartz

  34. Primal

    We asked more than half a million horror fans online their opinion about Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal, and we're here with your answers and ours! Join us: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier and Gregg Schwartz

  35. When Horror Gets Atmospheric

    Which horror movies are best at atmospheremaxxing? We asked more than half a million horror fans online what it the most atmospheric horror movie of them all and we've got your answers, and ours. Let's talk about it! Join us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly music by…

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  36. The Horror Movie That Says The Smartest Things About A.I.

    Do you read ChatGPT? Join us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier and Gregg Schwartz

  37. Why Are Movie Reviews Becoming So Useless?

    There are movie reviews posted as far as the eye can see on every platform you can think of: YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Fortnite (don't know if that last one is true but probably?) and legacy media from The Los Angeles Times to The New Yorker to The BBC drops hundreds of them a week and…

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  38. Body Horror

    We recently guested on The Screendivers Podcast (https://linktr.ee/screendiverspodcast)to talk about the movie Taxidermia 2006 and it got us thinking in a broader sense about the body horror subgenre, so let's talk about it! Join the community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly...

  39. 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

    We asked more than half a million horror fans online what they thought of the latest 28 Years installment and we're here with their answers, and ours. Grab a ticket and join us! Help us make future podcast episodes here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Music by Nicholas Savard...

  40. Horror's Most Interesting New Villain

    We asked half a million horror fans online about a character we nominated for 'most interesting new villain' and we're here with their answers, and ours. Join us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Music by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier and Gregg Schwartz

  41. The Best Horror Movies Of 2025

    We're counting down the Horrorweekly Community's picks for the best horror movies of 2025. Let's talk about it! Special thanks to Jamie and all of the Friends Of Horrorweekly Become a friend: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Theme by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier

  42. Horror Movies That Will Break Your Brain

    Some horror movies just give you thrills and chills. Some... drill deeper. Let's talk about it. Join us! https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Theme by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier

  43. Horror Characters Who Aren't What They Seem

    Sometimes horror movie/show characters have a secret meaning underneath the surface. Let's go digging. Join us: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Theme by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier

  44. Paranormal Activity: The Play

    Paranormal Activity is special and surprising and you should see it if you get the chance. Let's talk about why. Also, a movie that is bad to the bone turns 42 years old this week and we asked you all what you think about it. Support us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly…

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  45. Horror's Greatest Love Story

    It's... not what you think it is. Plus, an update on last week's episode. Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/c/horrorweeklypod Join us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Theme by the great Nicholas Savard L'Herbier

  46. The Best (And Worst) Horror Movie Character Of The Last 5 Years

    Who reigns supreme (and not so much) in horror in the last 5 years? let's find out! https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Theme by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier

  47. Frankenstein 2025

    “Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos; the materials must, in the first place, be afforded: it can give form to dark, shapeless substances, but cannot bring into being the substance itself.” ― Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein...

  48. The Enemy You And Horror Have In Common

    People expect a lot of dark stuff from horror movies, but there's one dark thing that horror movies are mostly (and surprisingly) against, and you probably are too. Let's talk about it. Join us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Theme by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier

  49. The Best Horror Villain of 2025

    We asked more than a half a million horror fans like you who their favorite horror villain of the year (movie or show) was, and we're here with your answers - and ours! Join us--> https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Musical theme by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier

  50. Halloween Special

    Shelby Oaks, Welcome To Derry, an underloved 70's horror classic and more. Happy Halloween everybody! Join us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wearehorrorweekly Theme by Nicholas Savard L'Herbier

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