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How Do You Watch This?

by HDYWT

Get ready for a movie marathon full of surprises, driven by two best friends who have wildly different tastes! Join us as we dive into the world of movies, where one of us is a die-hard horror lover while the other is all about heart-melting romance. This is a SPOILER heavy movie discussion podcast!Every week, we challenge each other to watch and review a film from the genre we're not usually drawn to. We're talking cozy romances that make us blush and bone-chilling horrors that keep us up at night. It's all about stepping out of our comfort zones and sharing our reactions. RSSVERIFY

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Episodes

  1. Champagne Problems: Romance Week

    Demi reviews Champagne Problems in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is part of our common thread of Snow. Snapshot: A driven American exec heads to Paris determined to acquire a champagne brand by Christmas and accidentally falls for the heir to the bubbly empire. Cast Includes: Minka Kelly as...

  2. 30 Days of Night: Horror Week

    Megan reviews 30 Days of Night in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is part of our common thread of Snow. Snapshot: In the far Northern Hemisphere, the small town of Barrow, Alaska, experiences a solid month of darkness every year. Though most of the residents head south for the winter, some...

  3. Wicked for Good: Romance Week

    Demi reviews Wicked for Good in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is part of our common thread of Sequels. Snapshot: Now demonized as the Wicked Witch of the West, Elphaba lives in exile in the Ozian forest, while Glinda resides at the palace in Emerald City, reveling in the perks of fame and...

  4. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: Horror Week

    Megan reviews Beetlejuice Beetlejuice in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is part of our common thread of Sequels. Snapshot: Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life gets turned upside down when her daughter discovers a portal to the afterlife. When someone says Beetlejuice's name three times,...

  5. Edward Scissorhands: Horromance Special

    Demi and Megan review Edward Scissorhands in another Horromance special! Snapshot: A scientist builds an animated human being -- the gentle Edward. The scientist dies before he can finish assembling Edward, though, leaving the young man with a freakish appearance accentuated by the scissor blades...

  6. Pearl Harbor: Romance Week

    Demi reviews Pearl Harbor in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is part of our common thread of War. Snapshot: This sweeping drama, based on real historical events, follows American boyhood friends Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker as they enter World War II as pilots. Rafe is so eager to take part…

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  7. Overlord: Horror Week

    Megan reviews Overlord in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is part of our common thread of War. Snapshot: On the eve of D-Day, American paratroopers drop behind enemy lines to penetrate the walls of a fortified church and destroy a radio transmitter. As the soldiers approach their target, they...

  8. The Ugly Truth: Romance Week

    Demi reviews The Ugly Truth in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is a part of our 'Desperate for higher TV ratings' thread. What a tragic waste of Katherine and Gerard... Is this movie as bad as everyone says? Um YES. Be sure to watch the movie beforehand if you don’t want spoilers!…

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  9. Late Night with the Devil: Horror Week

    Megan reviews Late Night with the Devil in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is part of our common thread of TV shows trying to up their review (Thank you Megan for this one). A very cool indie horror movie with David Dastmalchian as the lead for once! Told Megan it wasn't very scary...She...

  10. The Corpse Bride: Romance Week

    Demi reviews The Corpse Bride in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is a part of our 'Demi's Favorite Things' thread. Another Tim Burton? Another Johnny Depp lead movie? Madness! Join us as we discuss this stop-motion animated classic full whacky characters and an interesting love triangle? ish?...

  11. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: Horror Week

    Megan reviews Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is part of our common thread of 'Demi's Favorite Thing: Musicals!'. Johnny again? You would think the obsession has stopped but apparently not because he has graced our eyes and screens again in this...

  12. The Twilight Sage: Special Horromance Episode

    Demi and Megan review The Twilight Saga (Movies 1-5) in second Horromance special! It has been 20 years since the first Twilight book was first released so of course we had to take time to review this series that is special to both of our hearts. Are the movies good? No... Are they worth watching...

  13. 17 Again: Romance Week

    Demi reviews 17 Again in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is a part of our 'Celebrity Crush' thread. One of the most iconic Millennial heartthrobs, Zac Efron stars in this potential rom com classic? Potential meaning, let us see if it holds up well. Will Zac's beautiful face be enough to save...

  14. A Nightmare on Elm Street: Horror Week

    Megan reviews A Nightmare on Elm Street in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is part of our common thread of 'Celebrity Crush'. A throwback for Johnny Depp in his very first role! Obviously an iconic film that scared most of us in our youth but does it still hold up? Listen to get our full…

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  15. My Oxford Year: Romance Week

    Demi reviews My Oxford Year in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is a part of our 'Movie Twist' thread. Figured this twist out fairly quickly because I always assume this will happen in a romance film but poor Megan didn't stand a chance after ChatGPT said this was a heartwarming rom-com... Not...

  16. Malignant: Horror Week

    Megan reviews Malignant in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is part of our common thread of 'Movie Twist'. We already reviews The Others so of course I had to think more creatively when finding something for Megan. This is quite the movie... Is it good? Is it bad? Listen to get our full review.…

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  17. Gigli: Romance Week

    Demi reviews Gigli in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is a part of our 'Lowest Rotten Tomato Score' thread. Absolute filth y'all. If I could go back in time, I would stop this thread idea from ever even happening. Megan and I will never be okay again. Think i'm being dramatic? Go ahead and…

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  18. Alone in the Dark: Horror Week

    Megan reviews Alone in the Dark in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is part of our common thread of 'movies with the lowest tomato score'. Guys, this one is every bit as awful as you'd assume. Thought this would be a fun haha bad watch but it was nauseating and just BORING. Listen to get our…

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  19. A Nice Indian Boy: Romance Week

    Demi reviews A Nice Indian Boy in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s Sinners. Finally, some rom-com quality! A favorite 2025 movie for Megan so far, lets see if Demi agrees! Listen to get our thoughts! Be sure to watch the movie beforehand if you...

  20. Sinners: Horror Week

    Megan reviews Sinners in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week’s A Nice Indian Boy. Megan went completely blind into this watch and if anyone else also hasn't seen it, go watch it right now! Michael B Jordan plays hot twins, if you need more…

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  21. The Mummy: Horromance Special

    It is our 100th episode! To make it special, we are starting a new segment where we review movies that we consider to be both romance and horror. Starting off strong with The Mummy from 1999. It is a whole new watch for Megan (crazy right?). Listen to get our full review. Be sure to watch the…

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  22. Beauty and the Beast (2017): Romance Week

    Demi reviews Beauty and The Beast (2017) in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s The Fly. Cruel joke to choose the live action version rather than the incredible animated version. Demi has LOTS of thoughts and Megan does her best to defend a lot of...

  23. The Fly: Horror Week

    Megan reviews The Fly in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week’s Beauty and the Beast (2017). Sci-fi/Body horror classic from Cronenburg and poor Megan gets to once again watch an awful transformation scene that include losing fingernails. Also, Jeff...

  24. Definitely, Maybe: Romance Week

    Demi reviews Definitely, Maybe in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s The Amityville Horror. Once again we get to experience Ryan Reynolds but at least this movie is slightly better than last week? Maybe? Definitely maybe... ha see what I did…

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  25. The Amityville Horror: Horror Week

    Megan reviews The Amityville Horror in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week’s Definitely, Maybe. Spoiler alert: Ryan Reynolds is an awful actor. Don't believe us? Watch this film. Or just believe us cause this film is god awful. Listen to get our full...

  26. The Switch: Romance Week

    Demi reviews The Switch in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s It. Yes, the plot does sound problematic, but is it actually as bad as it sounds? Listen to get our thoughts! Be sure to watch the movie beforehand if you don’t want spoilers! ⁠...

  27. IT: Horror Week

    Megan reviews It in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week’s The Switch. Of course we come back to Stephen King, much to Megan's dislike. Let us see how Megan enjoys a movie about a clown that likes to scare children :) Listen to get our full review. Be...

  28. Rye Lane: Romance Week

    Demi reviews Rye Lane in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s It Follows. A new take on a rom-com that takes us to South London. Listen to get our thoughts on this fun and quirky romance. Be sure to watch the movie beforehand if you don’t want...

  29. It Follows: Horror Week

    Megan reviews It Follows in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week’s Rye Lane. A first watch for both of us, which can be dangerous considering neither of us know what to expect, and boy is this movie unexpected. Listen to get our full review. Be sure…

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  30. Clueless: Romance Week

    Demi reviews Clueless in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s The Exorcist. A cult classic throwback that was a first watch for Demi. Listen to get our full thoughts on the movie and whether or not ex step-brothers quality as potential love…

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  31. The Exorcist: Horror Week

    Megan reviews The Exorcist in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week’s Clueless. Megan gets to finally experience probably the most iconic horror movie of all time. A lot of time has passed since 1973 but movies surrounding the possession of a 12 year…

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  32. Hitch: Romance Week

    Demi reviews Hitch in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s American Psycho. A classic rom-com from our youth which may or may not hold up as well... Listen to get our full review. Be sure to watch the movie beforehand, if you don’t want spoilers! ⁠...

  33. American Psycho: Horror Week

    Megan reviews American Psycho in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week’s Hitch. Listen as Megan and I discuss the insane yet comical character of Patrick Bateman. Listen to get our full review (as well as how ridiculous you have to be to murder someone...

  34. MY OLD ASS: Romance Week

    Demi reviews MY OLD ASS in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s Pet Sematary. You would think this movie is just fun and games right? Its called MY OLD ASS. SO FUNNY BUT NO. And that is basically our whole conversation this episode. Listen to get…

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  35. Pet Sematary: Horror Week

    Megan reviews Pet Sematary in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week’s MY OLD ASS. Listen to Megan struggle to explain this insane movie that only Stephen King could have thought up of in the 80s. Listen to get our full review (as well as how NOT to...

  36. Elizabethtown: Romance Week

    Demi reviews Elizabethtown in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s Thir13en Ghosts. Let's see if Michael's romance choice was a hit with the girls (spoiler alert: its a hit with one of them) Listen to get our full review (as well as learn how the...

  37. Thir13en Ghosts: Horror Week

    Megan reviews Thir13en Ghosts in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week’s Elizabethtown. Michael from the Opening Kill Podcast joins us in revisiting our very first horror review on this podcast! Will Megan rate this higher than before? Will she hate it...

  38. Opening Kill Podcast Special: Lisa Frankenstein

    Please enjoy the episode of Opening Kill Podcast we guest starred in! In this electrifying episode of Opening Kill, we're bringing the laughs, scares, and wild kills with a deep dive into Lisa Frankenstein! We break down the quirky plot, the unforgettable characters, and of course, the killer...

  39. Phantom of the Opera (2004): Romance Week

    Demi reviews Phantom of the Opera in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s Demons. Once again, a masked man wreaks havoc in a theater (but this time with music!) Listen to get our full review (as well as an in-depth analysis on the red flags of both...

  40. Demons: Horror Week

    Megan reviews Demons in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week’s The Phantom of the Opera. Our first (perhaps last?? 80s Italian horror review on this podcast. Lots to say... still so many questions. Listen to get our full review (as well as why going…

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  41. Dirty Dancing: Romance Week

    Demi reviews Dirty Dancing in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s Alien: Romulus. Get ready for more "Crazy for Swayze" content, and learn why this is Demi's all-time favorite romance movie. Listen to get our full review (as well as our real-world...

  42. Alien Romulus: Horror Week

    Megan reviews Alien Romulus in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week’s Dirty Dancing. So much to say about this movie... all the sensual imagery, why Bjorn in the worst, Andy is best boi, and what the hell was going on at the end of the movie. Listen…

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  43. Eternal Sunshine on the Spotless Mind: Romance Week

    Happy Valentine's Day! Demi reviews Eternal Sunshine on the Spotless Mind in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s Train to Busan. Learn about how Megan dreamed of being a Manic Pixie Dream Girl, the ways Jim Carrey was tortured on set, and what…

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  44. Train to Busan: Horror Week

    Megan reviews Train to Busan in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week’s Eternal Sunshine on a Spotless Mind. Deemed as one of the best (if not THE best) zombie movie ever, Megan gets to experience the emotional whirlwind that is this movie. Listen to…

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  45. Music and Lyrics: Romance Week

    What does an adorable music filled rom-com share with a gruesome body horror film? A washed up celebrity! This week Demi reviews Music and Lyrics in our romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s The Substance. Listen to get our full review (as well as our hot takes…

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  46. The Substance: Horror Week

    Megan reviews The Substance in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week’s Music and Lyrics. The Substance has been getting a lot of attention due to its various award nominations and now Megan gets to experience the gross insanity that is this movie.…

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  47. Fool's Gold: Romance Week

    Demi reviews Fool's Gold in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s The Descent. Demi's review is slightly better than the Rotten Tomatoes score, but that doesn't give much away. Listen to get our full review (as well as hear about all of the times...

  48. The Descent: Horror Week

    Megan reviews The Descent in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week's Fool's Gold. Known amongst horror fans as a classic, check out Megan's thoughts on surviving a cave system full of creepy crawlers as well as surviving the ultimate betrayal of...

  49. Hot Frosty: Romance Week

    Demi reviews Hot Frosty in our bi-weekly romance watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to last week’s Jack Frost. Mention something funny from the episode that relates to the movie, or hint at the review being positive or negative. Listen to get our full review (as well as some sort of...

  50. Jack Frost: Horror Week

    Megan reviews Jack Frost in our bi-weekly horror watch, which is connected with our Common Thread to next week's Hot Frosty. And no this is NOT the Michael Keaton snowman movie (which could be considered a horror movie in its own right). Listen to get our full review (and learn about why…

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Get ready for a movie marathon full of surprises, driven by two best friends who have wildly different tastes! Join us as we dive into the world of movies, where one of us is a die-hard horror lover while the other is all about heart-melting romance. This is a SPOILER heavy movie discussion podcast!Every week, we challenge each other to watch and review a film from the genre we're not usually drawn to. We're talking cozy romances that make us blush and bone-chilling horrors that keep us up at night. It's all about stepping out of our comfort zones and sharing our reactions. RSSVERIFY

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