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This week, Desmond and Duane take a look at the tamest French psycho killer movie ever: The Strangler. Then, Des goes solo on a Dread Media Top 5 Brutal Movie Strangulation Scenes. Songs included: "Strangled" by Osker, "When Misery Was a Stranger" by Cradle of Filth, "Baltimore Strangler" by Pig Destroyer, and "Hanging Around" by Ghost. Send feedback to: dreadmediapodcast@gmail.com. Follow @DevilD...

The week, Desmond and Tom ring in the 925th episode of Dread Media with a look at the films in The Fly franchise: The Fly (1958), Return of the Fly, Curse of the Fly, The Fly (1986), and The Fly II. Songs included: "I Am the Fly" by Wire, "Flyswatter" by Eels, "Return of the Fly" by Farside, "Fly Paper (acoustic)" by Melvins, "FLY" by Ice Nine Kills, "Human Fly" by Nouvelle Vague, and "Change (in...

This week, Desmond and Tom heap praise into The Gorge. While its title sounds like a Bentley Little novel, it isn't. So Des goes solo on a Dread Media Top 5 Putting a Bentley Little Spin on Movies Titled with Two Words and One of Them is "The." I think we finally have a new winner for longest description of a Top 5. Bentley Little-sounding songs included: "The Complex" by Devin Townsend, "Gorge Up...

This week, Desmond and Duane review All You Need is Death, an Irish film about a couple involved in bootlegging old Irish folk songs and accidentally unleashing an ancient evil. You know, that old chestnut. Then, Des goes solo on a Dread Media Top 5 Irish Horror Films. And the music selection is all Irish(-style) folk songs: "Heroes from Our Past" by Dropkick Murphys, "The Foggy Dew" by Primordial...

This week on the show, Desmond and Tom check out Robert Eggers' Nosferatu. Then, Des goes solo on reviews of the 2023 Nosferatu starring Doug Jones and Werner Herzog's Nosferatu the Vampyre from 1979. Songs included: "Nosferatu" by Witchery, "Nosferatu" by Blue Oyster Cult, "Through Pain to Heaven" by Popol Vuh, and "The Undead" by John Zorn. Send feedback to: dreadmediapodcast@gmail.com. Follow @...

This week, Desmond and Duane enjoy the recent French film The Vourdalak. Then, Des goes solo for a bit about the segment "I Wurdulak" from Mario Bava's Black Sabbath. They're both based on the same short story. Songs included: "We Destroy the Family" by Fear, "Wurdalak" by Rob Zombie, "Black Sabbath" by Black Sabbath, and "Blood Dynasty" by Arch Enemy. Send feedback to: dreadmediapodcast@gmail.com...

This week, Desmond and Tom continue their non-linear odyssey through the filmography of Ken Russell with the sleazy and stylish Crimes of Passion. Then, Des goes solo on a Dread Media Top 5 Erotic Thrillers. All that and some concert talk. Songs that wouldn't be out of place in an erotic thriller: "Malfire" by Refused, "Escape Myself" by Nouvelle Vague, "Sin" by Nine Inch Nails, and "Night Busines...

This week, Desmond and Duane check out the Tubi Original / Joe R Lansdale adaptation, The Thicket. Then, Desmond goes solo on a Dread Media Top 5 Crazy Westerns on Tubi. Walk into the Dread Media Saloon and you might hear these tunes playin' on the pianny: "Life Today is Horse Droppings" by VHS, "Don't You Think this Outlaw Bit has Done Got Out of Hand" by James Hetfield, "Dead of Night" by Orvill...

This week, Desmond and Tom look at Chad Ferrin's Lovecraft pastiche:HP Lovecraft's The Old Ones. Then, Desmond keeps the theme rolling with a look at the previous film in the trilogy: HP Lovecraft's The Deep Ones. The third film isn't out yet, but chances are you'll hear about it here. Songs included: "H.P. Lovecraft" by BloodHag, "Please God No" by The Darkest of the Hillside Thickets, "Deep Call...

This week, Desmond and Duane take a look at a true cinematic oddity: Troubled oil heir Andrew Getty's obsessive life's work, The Evil Within. Then, Des goes solo on a Dread Media Top 5 Genre Projects Finished After Their Main Contributor's Death. Songs included: "Show Yourself" by Mastodon, "Mirror Mirror" by Helloween, "We Are the Ones" by Chris Declerq featuring Lemmy Kilmister, and "Looking Gla...

This week, it's a Dread Media Triple Feature! First, Desmond goes solo on a review of the brand new Wolf Man. Then, Des and Tom check out Samara Weaving's latest: Azrael. And finally, Des and Duane review the black metal-themed found footage film Invoking Yell. Songs included: "Patching Holes in a Dead Star" by Staticlone, "Guild of Mute Assassins" by Clutch, "Funeral" by Myrkur feat. Chelsea Wolf...

This week on the show, Desmond and Duane check out another Shudder original that is also another sniper thriller that takes place entirely at another gas station in Night of the Hunted. Then, Desmond goes solo on two Dread Media Top 5's, the first being a top 5 "Night of" genre films, and the second is a top 5 "Night of" films you've probably never seen. There's also tunes: "Night of the Witch" by...

This week, we pay tribute to Paul Naschy once again with a Desmond and Tom double feature. First up, we watch a terrible print of The Werewolf vs The Vampire Woman (AKA Werewolf Shadow, AKA Walpurgis Night). Then we see a Spanish attempt at a giallo film in A Dragonfly for Each Corpse. Songs included: "Killer Wolf" by Danzig, "Fresh Blood" by Eels, "Unclean" by Amen, and "The Void" by Drugs of Fai...

This week, Desmond and Duane look at the intense 1983 Austrian home invasion / serial killer film Angst. Then Des goes solo on a Dread Media Top 5 Austrian Films. Yeah, it turns out there were more than five to choose from, but I wasn't sure I'd hit the required number before I researched. Songs included: "Desperation Angel" by -(16)-, "Angst" by Rammstein, "Revenge" by Ministry, and "Killing Spre...

The first episode proper of 2025 is dedicated the legendary comic actor and chocolatier Gene Wilder. As well as referring to previous films covered on HAA, Ian and Pandy examine the classic spoof horror Young Frankenstein, prison-rodeo comedy Stir Crazy, and iconic children's book adaptation Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Along the way, they discuss how important a performer he was to vari...

Every career has to start somewhere, and Academy Award winners have to pay their dues like anyone else. Sometimes you kick things off punching a stuntman through a glass wall, and sometimes you start out chasing a character actor behind a high school gymnasium. The third season of The Movie Show comes to a close by looking at the beginnings of some Best Actress award winners: namely, Michelle Yeoh...

This week, Desmond and Tom look at quite possibly the best horror film of 2024: Oddity. Then, since it's a movie with a creepy wooden mannequin, Des decides to finally rewatch The Fear from 1995 and, for the first and last time, 1999's The Fear: Resurrection. Songs included: "Mannequin Republic" by At the Drive In, "Golem" by Voivod, "The Fear (Morty's Theme)" by Esham, and "Circle of Fear" by HIM...

This week, Desmond and Duane look at the 2001 Jeremy Kasten oddity The Attic Expeditions. Then, Des goes solo on a Dread Media Top 5 Live Action Seth Green Performances. Songs, mostly from the soundtrack to the film, included: "Sugar Coated Sour" by The Dillinger Escape Plan, "Blackacidevil" by Danzig, "Love Comes in Spurts" By Richard Hell and the Voidoids, and "Bonehead" by Naked City. Send feed...

This week, Desmond and Tom take in a double feature of lackluster werewolf movies: Sung Kang's horror comedy Shaky Shivers and Larry Fessenden's depressive Blackout. Songs included: "Unleash the Wolves" by Powerwolves, "Shake Your Blood" by Probot feat. Lemmy Kilmister, "Wait for the Blackout" by The Damned, and "To the Wolves" by Whitechapel. Send feedback to: dreadmediapodcast@gmail.com. Follow...

This week, in the wake of an ever-approaching winter, Desmond and Duane check out the 1995 indie horror comedy Frostbiter: Wrath of the Wendigo. Then, Des goes solo on a Dread Media Top 5 Wendigo Films. And of course, the tunes: "The Hunger (demo)" by The Misfits, "Raw Power" by The Stooges, "How to Serve Man" by Creature Feature, and "The Hunger" by The Distillers. Send feedback to: dreadmediapod...

Hey, an Actor! caps off 2024 in 2025 (whoops) by looking at the Tomlinson award-winner for 2024 in 2023, however confusing that might be: Sir Ridley Scott. Subject to one or two thousand bad Geordie impressions by the host who doesn't live in the north east of England, The Brothers Wilson specifically review 1985 fantasy nonsense film Legend, as well as 2012 Alien franchise prequel nonsense Promet...

Christian and Emma close out Part of Your World's main run with reviews of Moana 2 (with spoilers) and the centenary short film Once Upon a Studio, as well as discussing the highs, lows, and surprises of their journey through the Disney animated canon. Have these animated films lost anything throughout their nine-decade existence? What stories and places would the siblings like to see depicted in...

No one ever lost any money by licensing a popular song and building a whole movie around it. Gold, Jerry! In that vein, we open things up with the 1985 ode to Helen Hunt and her ability to accessorize that is Girls Just Want to Have Fun! After that, if you listen carefully, you can hear our hearts break in real time while we try to explain a generation's affection for 1986's Pretty in Pink.Email:...

This week, Desmond and Tom review a newish (2016) film from a favorite director: Takashi Miike. The film in question is the wild sci-fi manga adaptation Terra Formars. Then Des goes solo on a Dread Media Top 5 Takashi Miike Films. And we pay tribute to one of the great American artists: David Lynch. Songs included: "In Dreams" by Roy Orbison, "To Mars" by Early Man, "Fend You Off" by Zeal and Ardo...

This week, a bad decision creates a real-life nightmare scenario in the intense and extreme The Coffee Table. Desmond and Duane have a few things to say about it. Then, Des goes solo on a Dread Media Top 5 Crazy Spanish Genre Films. Songs included: "Dead Babies" by Alice Cooper, "Book of Bad Decisions" by Clutch, "Spanish Eyes" by Faith No More, and "S1" by Opeth. Send feedback to: dreadmediapodca...