Generational Horror

Send us Fan MailJoin us for an episode recording on location at the Nightmare in the Ozarks film festival! WE watched nearly 20 films over 3 days, spoke to the creators, watched a zombie parade, visited a haunted hotel and more! This is a long one, but with so much to talk about we had to take our time!Thank you to all that took time to stop and talk to us, we were humbled by everyone's generosity!Generational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx

Send us Fan MailThis week, the Generational Horror crew dives into the dark crossroads where true crime meets cinema. From real-life killers who inspired horror’s most infamous slashers to the movies that blurred the line between fact and fiction, we’re peeling back the curtain on the blood-soaked connection between history’s monsters and Hollywood’s imagination. Expect deep dives, eerie trivia, and generational debates about why audiences keep coming back for stories born from real terror.Because sometimes... the scariest movies start with a true story. 🔪🎬Let us know your favorite movies and which of these killers still haunt your dream!Generational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx

Send us Fan Mail Beep boop, baby — the bots are back! This week, Generational Horror dives into the weird, wild world of killer robots and B-movie brilliance. From Yul Brynner’s gunslinging glitch in Westworld to a teddy bear’s bloody rampage in Benny Loves You, we’re ranking, roasting, and rebooting our favorite mechanical nightmares. So grab your toolbox and hide your Alexa — it’s time to find out which bot deserves the horror hall of fame… and which one belongs in the scrap pile. The group also welcomes B Movie mega fan Charlie to the table, does his movie have what it takes to win out in the war of awful robot flicks? Be sure to listen to this episode before it malfunctions and takes over the internet!Generational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx

Send us Fan MailJoin the Generational crew as they finish up Summer by talking killer animal movies! We go over the history of animal horror films, breakdown the new movie Dangerous Animals, and talk the biggest horror blockbuster hits in the Summer of all time!If you love Jaws, Cujo, and giant snakes you are in the right place! But, even if you don't love giant snakes and killer animals you are still in the right place! Let us know your favorite killer animals in the comments!Generational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx

Send us Fan Mail Stephen King is back on the big screen with The Long Walk, and we’re taking a full journey through his legacy. In this episode, we break down King’s history from his early days in Maine to becoming the Master of Horror, dive into our favorite books and movie adaptations (and just how much money and awards they’ve racked up), and close with a spoiler-light review of The Long Walk—including where it ranks among King’s best. If you’ve ever lost sleep over Pennywise, cheered for Andy in Shawshank, or been haunted by Jack Torrance, this is the Stephen King deep-cut episode you don’t want to miss.We also give our top 10 lists for King Projects! We also announce our next Guest!Generational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx

Send us Fan MailJoin us for our 10th Episode as we break down the history of ghost films, and all of the Conjuring films. We also get into the controversial history of the real life Warrens. From possessions, haunted dolls, murder trials, and charlatans we cover it all on this very special Conjuring Episode!Generational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx

Send us Fan Mail We’re back after a short break! In this episode of Generational Horror, we catch you up on what we’ve been up to the past three weeks before diving headfirst into the brand-new horror release Weapons. From its chilling atmosphere to its deeper themes, we break down what worked, what didn’t, and how it stacks up against today’s horror landscape. We also get into our next big horror series breakdown, and how you might need to Conjure up some strength to watch with us!Generational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx

Send us Fan MailIn this episode Jamie and Andrew do their best to scare Emma! Each person curated a personal list a movies that they thought would get a good fright out of the Gen Z Final Girl. Jamie built a list of home invasion style intense thrillers, while Andrew with a more supernatural approach! Which sibling picked the better list, you have to listen to find out!Also the team introduces a new video series for the Generational Book Club, and go over all future events in the coming months!Generational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx

Send us Fan Mail Sharpen your hooks and pack your ponchos,we’re heading back to the blood-soaked boardwalks of the slasher genre! This week, Generational Horror slices into the legacy of I Know What You Did Last Summer, covering the iconic 1997 original, its slick sequel, and the Gen Z-flavored 2025 reboot.We break down the evolution of the franchise, unpack the series' place in post-Scream horror history, and debate whether the slasher genre still has teeth—or if it’s just treading water.Expect Generational Hot takes, and a possible Gen Z approval.🔪 Is the slasher still scary? Or has the genre lost its edge? Find out in this killer episode.Generational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx

Send us Fan MailThis week, we're slashing through time—literally. Join your favorite horror trio as we dive into A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), Urban Legend (1998), and Fear Street Part Two: 1978 (2021) to uncover how each decade brought its own flavor of terror, tropes, and teen trauma. From Freddy Krueger’s dream-stalking origins, to the urban legends that haunted the late ’90s, and finally to the blood-soaked summer camp of Fear Street—this is a bloody trip down memory lane.Each host is bringing a personal favorite movie to the sleepover, So grab your sleeping bag, keep your phone on silent, and whatever you do… don’t fall asleep.Generational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx

Send us Fan MailThis week, the undead rise, and so does our excitement! In our spookiest, bloodiest episode yet, Generational Horror sinks its teeth into the ever-evolving zombie genre. From slow shufflers to rage-fueled sprinters, we track the undead’s cultural journey across generations.We're also breaking new ground with our first-ever guest, indie comic creator Ryan Ladner, whose action-packed horror comic Memphis vs. Zombies blends southern grit with apocalyptic chaos. Together, we dive deep into the world of the newly released 28 Years Later, unpacking its legacy, shocks, and place in the pantheon of zombie cinema.Whether you're Gen Z, Gen X, or just zombie-curious, this episode has something for every horror fan. Barricade the doors, load your crossbow, and press play—because the dead are just getting started.Generational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx

Send us Fan MailThis week, we’re talking creepy kids and cursed kin. From The Babadook to Hereditary, horror loves to turn family into fear—and Bring Her Back is the latest nightmare with a child's face.In Act I, we break down the genre's twisted take on parenthood. Act II features our mystery game What Did You Bring to the Table? And Act III dives into Bring Her Back—with spoilers, analysis, and a few shudders.Next week: zombies rise. Until then, sleep with one eye open.Generational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx

Send us Fan Mail This week on General Horror, we step under the blood-soaked big top for a deep dive into one of horror’s most twisted subgenres — evil clowns. From Pennywise to Art the Clown, we unpack why these grinning monsters haunt our nightmares, explore the real-world fear of clowns, and review three freaky films: Killer Klowns from Outer Space, Terrifier, and Stitches. Which clown reigns supreme, which one flops, and why do we keep coming back to the circus of screams? Grab your cotton candy and say your prayers… it’s about to get messy. Generational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx

Send us Fan MailWhat if every narrow escape was just a delay… not a rescue?In this episode of General Horror, we unravel the chaos, carnage, and creepy coincidences that made Final Destination one of the most unique horror franchises of all time. From explosive openings to unforgettable death scenes, we dive into all five original films and the newest entry, Final Destination: Bloodline.We rank our favorites, debate the best kills, and explore how a franchise with no physical villain still manages to haunt us. Is Death the ultimate slasher? Or just a really creative engineer?Strap in—because Death doesn't wait... and it's always just around the corner.Generational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx

Send us Fan Mail What was the movie that made you fall headfirst into the world of horror? In this inaugural episode of Generational Horror, we're rewinding the reel and sharing iconic films that first terrified- and totally obsessed - us. From childhood chills to teenage thrills, each of us (across three generations!) dives into the moment we knew we were in love with the genre. Join us for nostalgic nightmares, family screams, and the spooky spark that started it all.  uzZ6p3Gs609aNl5b6EYoGenerational Horror is a family of fear lovers spanning three generations- breaking down horror films and shows through the lens of age, nostalgia, and genre obsession. New Episodes will drop every other week for now, on Tuesdays.Follow, rate, and scream along with us on your favorite podcast platform- and don't forget to tell us: what was your Love at First Fright?UIGHAEHTvehVGrJoWzUx