Midnight Movie House
by Steve Hurwitz, Jefferson Miller
Horror fan Steve Hurwitz & reluctant co-host Jefferson Miller open the creaky door to the decrepit Midnight Movie House for fans of horror and horror non-fans alike. Enter the world of madmen, monsters, groan-worthy jokes, jump scares, and absolutely unnecessary violence. Each episode features a different horror classic as the Final Boys slice into reactions, theories, and hot takes. New episodes Mondays!
Episodes
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The Blair Witch Project (1999) FEAT. Rachel Hurwitz and Stephanie Cunningham
Send us Fan Mail In October of 1994, three student filmmakers disappeared in the woods near Burkittsville, Maryland, while shooting a documentary...A year later their footage was found. This week while Jeff is away, Steve is joined by two special guests, Rachel Hurwitz and Stephanie Cunningham…
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Alien: Romulus (2024)
Send us Fan Mail When a group of young space colonist in search of a better life break into what appears to be an abandoned space, they soon find themselves facing off with some of the deadliest creatures known in the universe Timecodes We're in Spaaace: 0:00 Steve and Jeff Talk The Franchise…
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Comic-Con, Trailer Talk & Trap Review
Send us Fan Mail Hey Horror Heads, it's time again for your weekly dose of horror news! Jeff details his experience at Comic-Con 2024, the boys discuss some of the latest movie trailers and Steve gives a spoiler free review of the new M. Night Shyamalan horror thriller Trap. Timecodes We're…
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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Send us Fan Mail 1, 2, Your Favorite Final Boys are coming for you, with a very special 100th Episode! And what better way to celebrate this milestone than by talking about one of horrors greatest slasher icons, Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare on Elm Street. Nancy Thompson and her friends begin...
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Child's Play 3 (1991)
Send us Fan Mail You know how that saying goes, you can’t keep a Good Guy down. And that’s just the case with Chucky in Child’s Play 3. Everyone’s favorite serial killer in a dolls body returns but this time he has his sights set on a new body with which to return. It’s now up to Andy to put a…
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Barely The News, Alien: Earth & Our Longlegs Reviews
Send us Fan Mail Your Favorite Final Boys cover some of the more recent horror news going-on's that include the prequel to Rosemary's Baby, Apartment 7A, the newest chapter in the Alien franchise, Alien: Earth and finally a spoiler free review of Longlegs. Timecodes This Train is Off the Tracks:...
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Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth (1992)
Send us Fan Mail Pinhead is back! But this time, he is meaner than ever as he has been split from his human half and is out to unleash his fury in the big city. Now the fate of humanity rest with Joey Summerskill (a up & coming reporter) and Elliot Spencer (Pinheads human half) to end Pinhead’s...
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Hellboy: The Crooked Man, The Monkey & VHS Beyond
Send us Fan Mail It's Monday and you know what that means! It's time for your weekly dose of Horror Hour News! Your two favorite Final Boys cover a slew of brand new horror movie trailers, talk about some upcoming horror projects and answer a few calls from the Hot Take Hotline. EDITOR NOTE: The...
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Saw (2004)
Send us Fan Mail Two strangers awaken chained up to pipes in a large, dilapidated bathroom, not knowing how they got there. They soon come to realize that they are pawns in a game set up by the serial killer known only as Jigsaw. Will the two be able to piece together this puzzle in time to…
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Malignant (2021) FEAT. James Miller
Send us Fan Mail After suffering a tragic injury, Madison begins having visions of people being murdered, only to realize the events are happening in real life. Why is she having these visions and is there a connection to the killer that is closer to home than anyone could expect? Yeah, probably....
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My Bloody Valentine Returns, Horror Games & Alien: Romulus
Send us Fan Mail It's Monday and that means it's time for your weekly dose of Horror news! This week, Jeff and Steve theorize about the new My Bloody Valentine movie, examine some upcoming horror video game releases and venture into space to gaze at the latest Alien Romulus trailer. Timecodes A...
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Fright Night (2011)
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Fright Night! We take a bite into this remake of the 1985 classic vampire tale that is bolth fun and spooky! Charley Brewster is your every day average senior student navigating through high school. But when he starts to notices some strange things happening over at…
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The Jason Universe, Blumhouse Movie Slate & Dexter: Original Sin
Send us Fan Mail Happy Monday Campers! It's time for your weekly dose of Horror Hour News. Have you been wondering what's next for Jason Voorhees? What new Blumhouse movies are coming out and when? And are you one of the many people who have been wishing for more of America's favorite serial…
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Night of the Comet (1984)
Send us Fan Mail When the Earth is caught in the tail end of a passing comet, most of humanity is turned into a red dust or undead rotting zombies. Two surviving sisters, Regina and Samantha, must now acclimate to this new world as the burden of civilization falls onto their shoulders. Timecodes...
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Crystal Lake Series, A Terrifying Call & Mickey vs Winnie
Send us Fan Mail Behind on some horror news? Well don't you worry because your Favorite Final Boys are here to fill you in you on some of the latest going ons in the horror world including the Camp Crystal Lake series, 28 Years Later updates and some listener call ins & messages! Timecodes The…
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Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
Send us Fan Mail Happy Two Year Anniversary Campers! To celebrate this milestone, your Favorite Final Boys are returning to the series that kickstarted this podcast off with Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan! When the graduating senior class of Lakeview High take a voyage to New…
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Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)
Send us Fan Mail It has been 10 years since Michael Myers returned home to wreck havoc on the small town of Haddonfield, IL. It's during a routine patient transport, Michael overhears that he still has a living relative, Jamie Lloyd, prompting him to make a murderous escape. As Michael makes his...
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Final Boys at WonderCon, Maxxxine Trailer, & Bambi: The Reckoning Teaser
Send us Fan Mail The Boys return from a 3 week break and a mini-vacation to bring you some news and trailers from the past couple weeks. A few of these items include a trip to WonderCon, Ready or Not 2 and the trailer for MaXXXine. Timecodes Jeff Got A New Job: 0:00 The Boys Went to WonderCon…
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Pearl (2022)
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Midnight Movie House's first movie discussion episode! We talk about the prequel to X, Pearl. Trapped on an isolated farm, Pearl must tend to her ailing father under the watch of her domineering mother. Lusting for the glamorous life she's seen in movies, Pearl's...
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MINISODE. Scream: The TV Series Pilot (2015) RECAPS
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the first Scream The TV Series recaps episode! Once every month, the Patreon subscribers on The Final Girls tier will be getting a bonus minisode where Jeff and Steve cover an episode from Season 1 of the 2015 TV series. But for this pilot episode, we wanted to give...
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Welcome to the Midnight Movie House, Alien: Romulus Teaser, & the Poohniverse
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Midnight Movie House! Hurwitz's House of Horror has made some renovations and evolved into something new. Don't worry, we are still the same horror focused podcast but we are now splitting up episode between news and movies. With this first episode, we will be...
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Imaginary (2024)
Send us Fan Mail Jessica moves back into her old childhood home with her husband, Max, and two stepchildren, Alice and Taylor. But when the youngest, Alice, finds an old teddy bear that Jessica doesn't remember owning, it begins to unlock memories she had long forgotten. Memories of things that…
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The Lawnmower Man (1992)
Send us Fan Mail A scientist, Pierce Brosnan, has been experimenting with virtual reality to expand the human mind and gets his neighbor, Jobe, to undergo a process to increase his intelligence. The results exceed expectations but soon, Jobe begins developing powers beyond what was imagined as...
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Ghost Ship (2002) FEAT. Marissa Taylor
Send us Fan Mail This week your favorite Final Boys get some help as they welcome aboard to the podcast Marissa Taylor to talk about the movie Ghost Ship! When a mysterious ocean liner that disappeared in 1962 reappears in the Bering Sea, a salvage team is recruited to tow the ship back into…
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Aliens (1986)
Send us Fan Mail What is scarier than one Alien? How about TWO ALIEN. 57 years after the events of Alien (1979) Ellen Ripley is recovered floating in space. Not only does she have to adjust as a woman out of time but she is met with disbelief when recalling what happened on the USCSS Nostromo and...
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The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
Send us Fan Mail With her parents out of town, Trish decides to throw a slumber party with her friends. But when an escaped killer wielding a power drill returns to town, if they survive, it will become a night none of them will ever forget. Timecodes Jeff Does the Intro This Time: 0:00 Horror...
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My Bloody Valentine (1981)
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Valentine Bluffs, the little town with the big heart and a dark past. For 20 years, the town has avoided anything to do with the holiday of love, Valentines Day. But when they decide to start the traditional Valentines Day Dance again, bodies and boxes with human…
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Suspiria (1977)
Send us Fan Mail Suzy Bannion travels to Germany to attend a ballet school but as soon as she arrives, things seem wrong. She falls ill and begins hearing strange and unusual noises as some of the students wind up murdered or disappearing. Slowly, Suzy comes to the realization that there might be...
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30 Days of Night (2007)
Send us Fan Mail The small town of Barrow, Alaska, experiences a solid month of darkness every year. As most residents leave, a small group remain behind to keep the town in running order. But it's not long after that those who stayed behind begin to regret their decision as a pack of hungry...
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Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) FEAT. Skyler Morris
Send us Fan Mail What happens when you put a bunch of "friends" together who don't really like each other in a big house filled with drugs and alcohol during a hurricane and all of a sudden one of them is found dead? You get a descent into paranoia as the already fragile web of trust between the...
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Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988) FEAT. James Miller
Send us Fan Mail Hello campers and welcome to season 3 of Hurwitz's House of Horror! It's time to head back to where the madness all began... Camp Crystal Lake. After being chained and sunk to the bottom of the lake, Jason is inadvertently brought back when Tina Shepard loses control of her…
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The Ho-Ho-Horror Holiday Special: Krampus (2015)
Send us Fan Mail Did you think all of your presents had been opened and unwrapped? Because think again, as your favorite final boi’s bring you their gift of a special holiday episode! Some might call this a miracle? A… Christmas Miracle! When dysfunctional family squabbling causes young Max to…
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2023 in Review: A Look Back at Season 2
Send us Fan Mail As 2023 comes to a close, Jeff and Steve take a look back at the year filled with zombies, Draculas and masked killers. (Oh my!) The boys also take a peek into 2024 and prepare for what lies ahead in Season 3 Timecodes It's That Time of Year: 0:00 Horror Hour: 3:28 Can Steve's...
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Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
Send us Fan Mail KIller Klowns from Outer Space? Holy Shit. A group of evil aliens, that look surprisingly like circus clowns, arrive on Earth and invade a small town with plans to capture, kill and harvest the human population to drink their blood for sustenance. Timecodes The Pregame With Jeff…
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Resident Evil (2002)
Send us Fan Mail A team of commandos must infiltrate an underground facility run by the Umbrella Corporation known as "The Hive", after its AI suddenly goes into a lockdown killing all those within. Once inside, they begin to encounter increasingly deadly obstacles including laser hallways…
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Phantasm (1979)
Send us Fan Mail Phantasm. What is it? Fucked if we know! A young boy must fight against the forces of evil that include a killer flying metallic ball, warbling dwarves and a mysterious Tall Man. This is as straightforward of a plot description that you’re gonna get folks, because if you’re…
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Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986)
Send us Fan Mail Oh and they’re back, it’s the boys with the horror podcast revisiting one of the most fun horror series, Friday the 13th with Part VI Jason Lives! Still haunted from the events of Part IV and V, Tommy Jarvis returns to Crystal Lake to make sure Jason body is destroyed once and…
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Scream 2 (1997) Halloween Special
Send us Fan Mail Happy Halloween Everyone! As a special treat for you all, for this final week in the Hurwitz's Horror-tober Part 2: The Sequel series, the boys bring you the Spooktacular slasher, Scream 2! It's been 2 years since the small town of Woodsboro was rocked by several brutal murders…
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Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)
Send us Fan Mail The sequel, you asked for it, we delivered. The boys venture back into the world of pain, pleasure and Pinhead for week 4 of Hurwitz’s Horror-tober! After the events of Hellraiser original Hellraiser, no one believes Kirsty Cotton’s story of a puzzle box summoning demons and...
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Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to week 3 of Hurwitz's Horror-tober Part 2! Let the month of sequels continue with the 1990 classic, Gremlins 2 The New Batch. Here they grow again! Just when you thought you saved your town from a bunch of mischievous little creatures, they’re back for a sequel! Billy,...
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Final Destination 2 (2003)
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to week 2 of Hurwitz’s Horror-tober: Part 2 The Sequel! We continue this sequel filled month with Final Destination 2: The One With the Log Truck! Imagine this, you're about to take a long weekend getaway with your best pals, not a care in the world when all of a sudden,...
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Child's Play 2 (1990)
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Hurwitz's Horror-tober Part 2: The Sequel Spooktacular Special! As we launch into the spookiest time of year, we will be covering the Part 2's of movies we have previously watched starting with Child's Play 2! Sorry Jack, Chucky's Back! Everyone's favorite murderous…
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Lifeforce (1985)
Send us Fan Mail When a group of astronauts discover an extraterrestrial craft drifting in the tail of Halley's comet, they find 3 humanoid beings in suspended animation and bring them aboard their ship. Upon returning to Earth, the ship is found with the 3 bodies and only one surviving astronaut...
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Horror Moments in Non-Horror Movies FEAT. Fernando Diaz
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever been watching a normal movie when all of a sudden oh my god where did this scary scene just come from?! Because we have too! This week the boys are joined by returning special guest Fernando Diaz as they talk about horror moments in non horror movies. This is a...
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You're Next (2011)
Send us Fan Mail Aubrey and Paul Davison decide to celebrate their wedding anniversary by inviting their four children and their children's partners to their weekend estate. The celebration gets off to a rocky start, but when assailants in animal masks suddenly attack, everyone must pull together...
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Jaws (1975)
Send us Fan Mail It's the 4th of July weekend as the beach town of Amity Island prepares for one of it's most profitable times. That is until a giant great white shark begins terrorizing and killing it's residents. It is now up to police Chief Martin Brody, marine biologist Matt Hooper and...
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Deep Blue Sea (1999)
Send us Fan Mail While searching for the cure for Alzheimer's, Dr. Susan McCallister has been conducting research on a remote underwater facility using sharks. Unbeknownst to the rest of her team, she has genetically altered the size of their brains unintentionally giving them near human...
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Underwater (2020) FEAT. Rachel Hurwitz
Send us Fan Mail What happens when you decide to drill into the deepest darkest unexplored parts of the earth? Some pretty fucked shit that's what. Norah (Kristen Stewart) and her team onboard the worlds deepest drilling platform learn the hard way as the station begins to collapse due to some...
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Deep Rising (1998)
Send us Fan Mail When a group of pirates plan to hijack a cruise ship, they find it void of human life but filled with mysterious creatures out to get them. It is now up to boat Captain John Finnegan, his trusty sidekick Joey and the jewel thief Trillian to put a stop to these things and escape...
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Piranha 3D (2010)
Send us Fan Mail When an underwater earthquake opens up a tunnel locked off from the world for 2 million years, Sherriff Forester (Elisabeth Shue) must fight an uphill battle against bolth prehistoric piranhas and even worse, teens on Spring Break. Timecode What Even Are These Intros Anymore…
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About this show
Horror fan Steve Hurwitz & reluctant co-host Jefferson Miller open the creaky door to the decrepit Midnight Movie House for fans of horror and horror non-fans alike.
Enter the world of madmen, monsters, groan-worthy jokes, jump scares, and absolutely unnecessary violence. Each episode features a different horror classic as the Final Boys slice into reactions, theories, and hot takes.
New episodes Mondays!
Hosted by
Steve Hurwitz, Jefferson Miller