Movies at Midnight
by Cody and Nikki
Nikki and Cody of Movies at Midnight are two past coworkers brought together by their love of horror movies and hatred of retail employment. Come join them on their movie recaps and evaluations, complaints of bad acting, and random shpeels! We appreciate all the lovely listeners and we can't be more thankful for your support in our creative endeavors!
Episodes
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Bricked Up For Joseph Gordon-Levitt | Brick (2005) | Ep. 49
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight! This week, we’re finishing Nikki’s Birth Month with our review of Brick, directed by Rian Johnson. Brendan is a high schooler who’s in love with a girl named Emily. Emily calls Brian one day and tells him that she’s in trouble, describing something about a bad...
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Resident Evil (2026) | Movies At Midnight Extra Episode!
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight! This week, we have a bonus review for Resident Evil, directed by Zach Cregger. Bryan is a medical courier, and before he can end his shift for the night, he agrees to one last medical run to Raccoon City General Hospital. While Bryan is struggling to drive on…
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Live Lobotomy Reaction! | The Host (2006) | Ep. 48
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight! This week, we’re continuing Nikki’s Birth Month with our review of The Host, directed by Bong Joon-ho. In the year 2000, an American pathologist orders his Korean assistant to empty hundreds of bottles of formaldehyde into the lab’s sink, which feeds directly...
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Feelin' Existential | Mad God (2021) | Ep. 47
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight! This week, we’re continuing Nikki’s Birth Month with our review of Mad God, directed by Phil Tippit. We follow our protagonist, known simply as The Assassin, as he descends into a desolate wasteland that has been ravished by warfare. As the Assassin makes his…
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Faded Off Da' BLUE!! | Brain Damage (1988)| Ep. 46
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we’re continuing Nikki’s Birth Month with our review of Brain Damage, directed by Frank Henenlotter.Brian isn’t doing too well; he’s feeling sick and having vivid hallucinations. Brian soon discovers that he has become a host to a slug-like parasite...
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If You've Got Mommy Issues, Watch This! | Hatching (2022) | Ep. 46
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we’re kicking off Nikki’s Birth Month with our review of Hatching, directed by Hanna Bergholm.Tinja is a 12 year old girl who lives a family influencer life. Her mom regularly uploads videos to the internet about her ideal family life, and Tinja’s...
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The Best Movie EVER MADE | Hellboy (2004) | Ep. 44
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we’re finishing Guillermo Del Toro Month with our review of Hellboy.In 1944, Dr. Broom and a group of Allied soldiers are able to put a stop to Rasputin’s plan to open a portal to free the Seven Gods of Chaos. While these Gods failed to escape,...
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She Did WHAT To A Fish??? | The Shape of Water (2017) | Ep. 43
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight! This week, we're continuing Guillermo Del Toro month with our review of The Shape of Water. Set in 1962, Elisa is a janitor at a government research center outside of Baltimore. One day, Colonel Richard Strickland brings in a creature that he captured in South...
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Don't Judge A Movie By It's Book | Frankenstein (2025) | Ep. 42
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, Nikki, Cody, and special guest Dani are continuing Guillermo Del Toro month with their review of Frankenstein.In 1857, Captain Anderson is sailing towards the North Pole when his ship is caught in the ice. During the night, Anderson and his crew come...
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Mitch McConnell At His Prime! | Pan's Labyrinth (2006)| Movies At Midnight Ep. 41
Welcome back to Movies At Midnight!This week, we're kicking off Guillermo Del Toro Month, where we're reviewing four different films by the Oscar-winning filmmaker, and we're starting with our review of Pan's Labyrinth.Ofelia and her pregnant mother are moving into the countryside of Spain. They...
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YOU'RE TEARING ME APART, LISA! | The Room (2003) | Ep.40
Oh, hai everyone. Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, Nikki, Cody, and special guest Joey are finishing off "So Bad, It's Good" Month with our review of The Room, starring, written, produced, and directed by Tommy Wiseau.Johnny is just your everyday man living in San Francisco. He is in...
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Make Out Sesh w/ Nicolas Cage (GONE WRONG) | The Wicker Man (2006) | Ep. 39
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we are continuing "So Bad, It's Good" month with our review of The Wicker Man, directed by Neil LaBute.Edward Mauls is a police officer who gets a letter from his ex-fiance Willow. The letter asks Edward to come to Summersisle to help her find her...
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Taste Testing The Double Decker Bologna Sandwich | Troll 2 (1990) | Ep. 38
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, we're continuing with "So Bad, It's Good" month with our review of Troll 2, directed by Claudio Fragasso. Joshua and his family are preparing to spend a month swapping house with a family that lives in a small town named Nilbog. Joshua is skeptical about...
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Tiramisu Destroyed My Relationship | The Happening (2008) | Ep. 37
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we're continuing "So Bad, It's Good" Month with our review of The Happening, directed by M. Night Shaymalan.An event of some kind is happening; a bunch of people are killing themselves for seemingly no reason. Elliot, a high school science teacher,...
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The Best Movie We've Ever Watched!!! | Birdemic: Shock and Terror (2010) | Ep. 36
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we're kicking off "So Bad, It's Good Month" with our review of Birdemic: Shock and Terror, directed by James Nguyen.Rod is a successful salesman at the company he works for, and has just scored a date with a beautiful woman named Nathalie. While the…
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Allegedly!!!! | Zodiac (2007) | Ep.35
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we're finishing Serial Killer/Slasher month with our review of Zodiac, directed by David Fincher.On July 4th, 1969, couple Darleen Ferrin and Michael Mageau are gunned down by this unknown assailant. This killer starts to write taunting letters to San...
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We Can't See Anything I The Burning (1981) I Ep. 34
Welcome back to Midnight Movies!This week, we're continuing Serial Killer/Slasher month with our review of The Burning, directed by Tony Maylam.At Camp Blackfoot, a group of teenagers decide to play a prank on caretaker Cropsy. The prank goes horribly wrong, and severely burns Cropsy after he...
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He's Just Walking There, MENACINGLY!! I In A Violent Nature (2024) I Ep. 33
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we're continuing Slasher/Serial Killer Month with our review of In A Violent Nature, directed by Chris Nash.A couple of teenagers out camping for the weekend come upon the burned remains of a old fire tower. One of them takes a locket that's hanging…
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We're All In This Together I The Strangers (2008) I Ep. 32
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we're kicking off our Serial Killer/Slasher month with our review of The Strangers,directed by Brian Bertino.James and Kristen head home from a friends wedding, sad and worn out. James had proposed to Kristen at the party, but Kristen felt it wasn't…
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031 - HIM (2025) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we're concluding Jordan Peele month with a movie that he produced, HIM, directed by Justin Tipping.Cam is an up and coming football star, on track to become the next big name in the game. All that changes when Cam suffers a serious head injury that…
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030 - Nope (2022) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we're continuing Jordan Peele month with our review of Nope.After the death of their father, O.J. and Emerald Haywood are struggling to keep their family business of training horses going. One night, O.J. and Emerald experience a strange occurrence...
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029 - Us (2019) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we're continuing Jordan Peele month with our review of Us!Adeline and her family take a trip to Santa Cruz for the summer, but she's very hesitant to go. Adeline experienced a traumatic event at Santa Cruz as a child where she encountered her...
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028 - Get Out (2017) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!We're kicking off the month of June by celebrating director Jordan Peele. Each week of June, we'll be reviewing each of Peele's films, starting this week with Get Out.Chris is going away for the weekend with his girlfriend Rose to meet her parents. Chris is...
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027 - Memento (2000) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we are ending Cody's Birth Month with a review of Memento, directed by Christopher Nolan.Leonard Shelby is an insurance investigator whose life is upturned when two men break into his house and assault and murder of his wife. The incident also leaves...
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026 - The Dark Knight (2008) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we're continuing with Cody's Birth Month by reviewing The Dark Knight, directed by Christopher NolanSet 9 months after the events of Batman Begins, Batman has done great things in Gotham City. Criminals are now afraid to go out at night in fear of...
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025 - 12 Angry Men (1957) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we're continuing Cody's Birth Month by reviewing 12 Angry Men, directed by Sidney Lumet.An 18 year old boy is on trial for the murder of his father. as the 12 men on the jury go back to deliberate, the verdict seems very clear; the boy is guilty. One…
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024 - John Carpenter's The Thing (1982) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, we're continuing on with Cody's Birth Month with his and Nikki's review of The Thing, directed by John Carpenter.It's the first week of winter at U.S. Outpost #31 in Antarctica, when two Norwegian pilots show up hunting down a dog. Before the…
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023 - A Clockwork Orange (1971) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, we are celebrating Cody's Birth Month by reviewing his Top 5 Favorite Movies of All Time, and we're starting it off with A Clockwork Orange, directed by Stanley Kubrick.Alex is a troubled youth living in a dystopian future. Alex goes around with his…
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022 - Candyman (1992) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, Nikki and Cody are reviewing Candyman, directed by Bernard Rose.Helen Lyle is working on her thesis on urban legends when she comes across the myth of Candyman, the son of a slave from the 1800s who was murdered over falling in love with a wealthy…
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021 - Ranking Every Child's Play Film
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, Nikki and Cody are ranking every Child's Play film. Child's Play is a long standing horror franchise, spanning from 1988 to 2019. Infamous for introducing Chucky the killer doll, the franchise has had a ton of love over the last 40 years. But do these...
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020 - Five Nights At Freddy's (2023) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, Nikki, Cody, and special guest Jade are reviewing Five Nights At Freddy's, directed by Emma Tammi.Mike is struggling to keep a job down to help support himself and his little sister Abby. While job recruiting, Mike is offered a job at Freddy Fazbear's...
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019 - Creep (2014) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, Nikki, Cody, and special guest host Jade are finishing off Found Footage Month with their review of Creep, directed by Patrick Brice.Aaron is a videographer who has been hired for a job by a man named Josef. Josef is dying of a brain tumor, and wants…
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018 - Chronicle (2012) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, Nikki and Cody continue Found Footage Month with their review of Chronicle, directed by Josh Trank.Andrew is a high school kid living an awful life. His mother is sick with cancer, his father is a drunk and abusive, and his fellow classmates constantly...
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017 - Lake Mungo (2008) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, Nikki and Cody are reviewing Lake Mungo, directed by Joel Anderson.The Palmer Family have been struck by a terrible tragedy; Alice Palmer has drowned at the age of 16. As the family grieves Alice’s death, strange things start to happen around the Palmer...
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016 - Cloverfield (2008) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, Nikki and Cody are kicking off Found Footage month with their review of Cloverfield, directed by Matt Reeves.Rob has found himself a new job in Japan, and his brother Jason decides to throw him a goodbye party. During the party, a massive explosion...
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015 - Misery (1990) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight! Today, Nikki and Cody conclude Stephen King Month with their review of Misery, directed by the late Rob Reiner. Writer Paul Sheldon gets into a car wreck while driving home in a snowstorm. Unfortunate for him, he is saved by Annie Wilkes, who is a former nurse...
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014 - The Langoliers (1995) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, Nikki and Cody are continuing Stephen King month with their review of The Langoliers, directed by Tom Holland (not the actor).On a red eye flight to Boston, pilot Brian Engle wakes up on an airplane that all but nine other passengers have disappeared.…
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013 - IT: Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 (2017-2019) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, Nikki and Cody are continuing Stephen King Month with their review of both IT: Chapter 1 and IT: Chapter 2, both directed by Andy Muschietti.In the summer of 1989, a group of teenagers are haunted by an evil entity known as Pennywise the Dancing…
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012 - Stephen King's IT (1990) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, Nikki and Cody are reviewing Stephen King’s IT, directed by Tommy Lee Wallace. During the summer of 1960, a group of teens encounter an evil entity that goes by the name of Pennywise the Dancing Clown. This entity terrorizes each of the teenagers by...
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011 - Slither (2006) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This week, Nikki and Cody are reviewing Slither, directed by James Gunn. In a small town in South Carolina, a meteor crashes down, bringing an alien parasite with it. The parasite takes ahold of Grant, and slowly morphs his body into a horrifying slug-like...
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010 - Super 8 (2011) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, Nikki and Cody are reviewing Super 8, directed by J.J. Abrams. In the summer of 1979, a group of teenagers are filming a zombie film, when they witness a pick-up truck run head straight into a train. Their lives get turned upside down when they realize…
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009.5 - Ranking Every Alien Film, Part 2
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!This is Part 2 of our Alien Ranking. Thank you all for listening to Part 1, and for staying patient for Part 2!
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009 - Ranking Every Alien Film, Part 1
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, Nikki and Cody are ranking every film in the Alien Franchise. Spanning from 1979 to 2024, the Alien franchise has managed to evolve and stay relevant for nearly 50 years. But which of these films stand out to be the best, or the worst? Listen to find out...
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008 - Bring Her Back (2025) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, Nikki and Cody are reviewing Bring Her Back, directed by Michael Philippou and Danny Philippou.When step-siblings Andy and Piper are orphaned after the death of their father, both children are placed into foster care, with Laura as their new guardian.…
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007 - Weapons (2025) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, Nikki and Cody are reviewing Weapons, directed by Zach Cregger.At 2:17 in the town of Maybrook, Pennsylvania, a group of 17 children randomly leave their homes and run into the darkness of the night, with no clear explanation as to why they ran or where...
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006 - Krampus (2015) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, Nikki and Cody are reviewing Krampus, directed by Michael Dougherty.When Max is forced to spend the holidays with his dysfunctional family, he loses his Christmas spirit and wishes his whole family would go away. Unbeknownst to Max, this wish has summoned...
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005 - Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 1 & Part 2 (1984-1987) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, your hosts Nikki and Cody are reviewing Silent Night, Deadly Night Parts 1 and 2, directed by Charles E. Sellier and Lee Harry respectively.In Silent Night Part 1, Billy is a normal child, when one day his parents are killed by a man dressed as Santa.…
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004 - Gremlins (1984) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, your hosts Nikki and Cody are reviewing Gremlins, directed by Joe Dante.Billy Peltzer receives a gift for Christmas in the form of a mogwai named Gizmo. The two form a strong bond together, but things go wrong once Billy breaks the three rules of caring…
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003 - Ranking Every Halloween Film
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, Nikki and Cody are ranking all 13 Halloween films, from the classic 1978 original to Halloween Ends in 2022. This franchise has been going for 47 years, but does the series hold up after all this time? Listen to cohosts Nikki and Cody as they go through...
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002 - The Blair Witch Project (1999) Review
Welcome back to Movies at Midnight!Today, your hosts Cody and Nikki are trekking into the woods to review The Blair Witch Project, directed by Eduardo Sánchez and Daniel Myrick.Three student filmmakers go into the woods of Burkittsville, Maryland to make a documentary about The Blair Witch. As…
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Nikki and Cody of Movies at Midnight are two past coworkers brought together by their love of horror movies and hatred of retail employment. Come join them on their movie recaps and evaluations, complaints of bad acting, and random shpeels! We appreciate all the lovely listeners and we can't be more thankful for your support in our creative endeavors!
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