Fearless Films

Send us Fan Mail Happy Thanksgiving, Fearless Fans! The main course this year is a cheap slasher with at least three different names and just as many versions. We present 1987's Blood Rage (aka Nightmare at Shadow Woods, aka Complex, aka Slasher)!! Pete takes us through this wild tale of an evil twin brother that frames his sibling for murder, then years later goes on an insane murder spree w...

Send us Fan Mail Judd Nelson is back and he is still a monster in this week's entry, a Lifetime movie called The Girl in the Basement! Sarah takes us through this domestic horror film that is sickeningly based on true events. A family man holds his daughter captive in his secret basement dungeon for many years and father's multiple children with her. This entire movie is basically a two...

Send us Fan Mail It's the final week in October and we ran out of Jaws sequels. So you get the next best thing - the greatest Jaws ripoff of all time, Orca!! This week's movie follows a Richard Harris as a horrible ship captain that murders an Orca, which then spurs its grieving mate to declare war on him and the entire fishing community where he resides. That's not hyperbole, the s...

Send us Fan Mail Long before Halloween made it the hottest trend and Scream was spoofing the idea, Jaws was the master of the requel. This week, Pete takes us through Jaws: The Revenge, a film that completely ignores the events of the third entry and bills itself as the "actual" end of the trilogy. Lorrain Gary returns from retirement to portray Ellen Brody, widow and grieving mother aft...

Send us Fan Mail Sooner or later, every 80's franchise fell victim to the most dangerous beast - 3D gimmicks! This week, Pete takes us through the latest Jaws sequel, Jaws 3-D. This entry finds Michael Brody, all grown up and played by Dennis Quaid, working as an engineer at Seaworld. As soon as the park opens a new underwater attraction, a big-ass shark shows up and begins eating the guests!...

Send us Fan Mail Just when you thought October was safe again... it's another franchise!! This year, Pete is hunting for the sequels to one of the greatest movies of all time, Jaws! Somehow, this cinema classic got not only one, but three sequels. And one of them is even a requel, starting well before Halloween made that its defining feature. Jaws 2, from 1978, is a mix of the classic Jaws fo...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when you decide to make a movie about breaking all the rules of a a supernatural horror movie? You get The Possession Experiment! This week, Sarah walks us through a 2016 film where a guy decides to prove the existence of the afterlife by ALLOWING himself to be possessed, and filming the whole thing. Things go horribly wrong, as everyone expected. Join us as we discus...

Send us Fan Mail The Warren's are back, and badder than ever! This week, Sarah walks us through part 3 of the Conjuring saga. We see the Warren's helping the defense of a young man accused of murder, who just may have been possessed by an evil force at the time (spoiler for the real life events: that evil force was alcohol). They race against time to uncover the mysterious entity that is...

Send us Fan Mail When the students of an athletic academy begin disappearing in bloody ways, their Olympic dreams will become... an Olympic Nightmare!! ...wait a second, the name of this movie is Fatal Games. Or is it The Killing Touch? No matter which of its many titles you pick, Pete's choice this week is a bad 80's slasher movie that suffers from being overly tropey, horribly offensiv...

Send us Fan Mail Ed and Lorraine are back, and this time they are taking Great Britain by storm! This week, Sarah takes us through The Conjuring 2, based on the real life Enfield Haunting. A British family is tormented by an evil spirit that is forcing the children to see and do horrible things. Ed and Lorraine show up to help prove that evil spirits real, and to uncover the demonic mastermind beh...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when road rage goes too far? You get the debut of one of the greatest directors of all time! This week, Pete walks us through Steven Spielberg's first feature length film, Duel. A simple businessman finds himself pursued by a a psycho behind the wheel of an 18-wheeler across the lone highways of the California deserts. Can he survive this mad man? Or will he be c...

Send us Fan Mail This week, we are talking about a spinoff from a franchise that was so spun, it doesn't even count anymore! It's The Curse of La Llorona! Sarah breaks down this Conjuring branch that the producers claim was snapped off the tree, despite the direct connections. When the angry spirit of a woman comes looking for her children, Linda Cardellini's are offered up instead,...

Send us Fan Mail Happy Fourth of July, Fearless Fans!! It's time for another holiday slasher!! This week, Pete breaks down Uncle Sam, a cheap slasher about an undead soldier that punishes the unpatriotic... but also just any random person that's around. It's poorly made, often boring, and completely nonsensical. We're sure you'll love it! Join us as we discuss peeping toms...

Send us Fan Mail The doll is back (again) in what may be the worst titled entry in the franchise - Annabelle Comes Home! Sarah breaks down the third and (hopefully) final Annabelle film, which tells the story of a night of babysitting gone wrong. The Warren's daughter's babysitter accidentally lets loose the killer doll from the MUSEUM OF CURSED OBJECTS. Predictably, things go very wrong...

Send us Fan Mail This week, to celebrate the month of his birth, Pete picked another movie from his childhood that he definitely should not have been watching so young - John Carpenter's Vampires! This late 90's western tells the story of a church-backed group of cowboys who hunt vampires across the United States. James Woods and one of the lesser Baldwin brothers must stop the bad guy f...

Send us Fan Mail Annabelle is back, and this time, she doesn't need any fancy subtitles! This week, Sarah breaks down the one that started us on this crazy doll train, the original Annabelle! This entry finds the titular terror invading the home of a happy couple and their newborn babe. She gets up to her old antics and tries to steal and soul she can get her tiny wooden hands on. Join us as...

Send us Fan Mail What was the best werewolf movie of 1981? Well, it was American Werewolf in London, which we already talked about. So this week, we're talking about the second best werewolf movie of 1981 - The Howling! Pete talks us through this crazy film, which doesn't even feature any werewolf stuff until the half way point. So much is going on in this flick: a traumatized reporter,...

Send us Fan Mail Killer dolls aren't born... they're made! Wait a second, that's obvious, not scary... This week, Sarah continues the long chronological trek across the Conjuring franchise and brings us Annabelle Creation! Witness the terrifying origin of the spooky doll that really should have just been a Raggedy Ann. The film follows a group of young girl orphans being taken into...

Send us Fan Mail We've seen what the common man has done to survive the zombie apocalypse. But what was the government and the military doing while the world went to hell? If you guessed wasting resources and turning on each other, you would be correct! This week, Pete talks us through the thrilling third part of George A. Romero's original zombie trilogy, Day of the Dead! It follows a g...

Send us Fan Mail Another example of the most tense genre of horror - socially awkward horror! And just in time for April Fool's Day!! This week, Sarah walks us through "I'm Just F*cking With You", which is part of Hulu's Into the Dark film series. A man traveling to a family wedding stops at a small motel for the night, and encounters that kind of jerk who keeps teasing an...

Send us Fan Mail It's that time of year again. Time to celebrate St. Patrick's day with the best/worst tradition ever: a Leprechaun movie!! Last year, Leprechaun went to the hood, and the studio liked it so much, they went back a second time! This week, Pete is discussing Leprechaun Back 2 The Hood, the follow-up that lacks any of the charm, humor, or self-awareness of its predecessor. T...

Send us Fan Mail Found Footage. Ancient Pyramids. Bad CGI. It's time for 2014's The Pyramid! Sarah breaks down this 2014 film about a group of archaeologists who enter a newly discovered pyramid and find something waiting for them within. Follow along as they get picked off one by one, all while absolutely mangling Egyptian mythology. Join us as we discuss breaking the rules of found foo...

Send us Fan Mail A movie so 2000's it has the year in the title! This week Pete breaks down the rare 2000's horror movie that he actually enjoys - Dracula 2000! The master vampire (Gerard Butler) is resurrected in modern times, and it will take all of the shaky cuts and nu-metal we have to stop him. Featuring a packed cast of B-level celebrities and one pop singer. Join us as we discuss...

Send us Fan Mail What do you get when Stephen King leans all the way into his weird sex stuff? You get Gerald's Game!!! This week, Sarah discusses the 2017 adaptation about a woman who finds herself in mortal danger when her husband handcuffs her to a bed in a remote cabin and then promptly has a heart attack and dies. The woman is left alone, starving and dehydrating while trying to maintain...

Send us Fan Mail Happy Anniversary, Fearless Fans!!! The podcast has officially hit its 200th episode! What an exciting milestone to have achieved. To celebrate, we are skipping a movie review this week. Instead, we are digging deep into our hosts and figuring out what makes them tick. They'll be answering a lot of "schoolyard questions" about their favorite topic. Join us as Pete a...