Terror Takeover

We went to see Beetlejuice Beetlejuice this week, and it far exceeded our expectations! Listen to us discuss the crazy characters, original plot, and stunning cinematography of the new film. What did everyone think of the movie? Is there a story, film, or topic you want us to discuss in an upcoming episode? Email your suggestions to terrortakeoverpod@gmail.com. Intro music by Karl Casey at White B...

Crow gives an update on upcoming horror movies for the month of September in this minisode. What new horror are you looking forward to? Is there a story, film, or topic you want us to discuss in an upcoming episode? Email your suggestions to terrortakeoverpod@gmail.com. Intro music by Karl Casey at White Bat Audio.

We went to go see Alien Romulus this week, and we absolutely loved it!  We’ve been preparing for its release by watching the original movies, and we discuss similarities and differences between Romulus and the existing films. We also discuss our favorite scenes and the parts that made us cringe with disgust the most. What did everyone think of the movie? Is there a story, film, or topic you want u...

Today’s episode features an extra special guest: Davey Oberlin of Korn, Five Finger Death Punch, Winds of Plague, Dawn of Ashes, and solo project All the Damn Vampires, which has a song on the Terrifier 2 soundtrack! We discuss paranormal experiences, crazy tour stories, and, of course, horror movies. Is there a story, film, or topic you want us to discuss in an upcoming episode? Email your sugges...

"Let me in now and it could be nice! Make me go now, and I'll have to come back not once, not twice, but as many times as I like!" The long awaited Longlegs (dir. Osgood Perkins) came out in theaters, and we jumped at the first opportunity to watch it! There were some unexpected twists and turns in this film, and we couldn't wait to get together and discuss our thoughts. Is there...

"I will not accept a life I do not deserve!" This week we finally watched the long awaited MaXXXine, (dir. Ti West) the third installment in the X franchise. Was it worth the wait or unfortunately overhyped? Is there a story, film, or topic you want us to discuss in an upcoming episode? Email your suggestions to terrortakeoverpod@gmail.com. Intro music by Karl Casey at White Bat Audio.

This week we watched Stopmotion, (dir. Robert Morgan) a movie about a stop motion animator whose figurines come to life to torment her in the real world. Have you seen this film or any of Robert Morgan’s short films? Let us know what you think of this animation style! Is there a story, film, or topic you want us to discuss in an upcoming episode? Email your suggestions to terrortakeoverpod@gmail.c...

This week we hung out with Jay Muller, powerhouse vocalist for the Cali-deathcore band Reminitions and all-around horror enthusiast. We discussed his band’s upcoming release “Something’s Killing the Children” as well as some of his favorite and foundational horror movies.  Follow Jay and Reminitions on Instagram: Jay’s main: @xbreakdownking Jay’s breakdown page: @breakdownking Reminitions: @remini...

This week, hosts Crow and Char discuss the life and career of actor Patrick Wilson. Listen as we discuss Insidious, The Conjuring, Bone Tomahawk, and more! We also made an important announcement that we are switching to biweekly releases in order to have more time to prepare for each episode rather than deliver something rushed. It also gives us more time to potential have longer episodes and go i...

In this mini episode, hosts Crow and Char discuss the short film “Calving” by Louis Bhose and its themes of colonization, guilt, and punishment. If you guys like these, we’ll probably do more reaction episodes like this in the future; we’ll just have to react to more than one short at a time (or possibly a longer short film) so that we can discuss it for a bit longer :) Is there a story, film, or...

In this episode, hosts Crow and Char discuss In My Mother's Skin, a Filipino horror film by Kenneth Dagatan in honor of AAPI month. Have you seen this movie? Let us know what you think! Is there a story, film, or topic you want us to discuss in an upcoming episode? Email your suggestions to terrortakeoverpod@gmail.com. Intro music by Karl Casey at White Bat Audio.

In this episode, hosts Crow and Char discuss Late Night with the Devil again, this time in more detail. Have you seen this movie? Let us know what you think! Is there a story, film, or topic you want us to discuss in an upcoming episode? Email your suggestions to terrortakeoverpod@gmail.com. Intro music by Karl Casey at White Bat Audio.

In this episode, hosts Crow and Char discuss weed-centric horror movies to celebrate 420. Join us as we talk about Reefer Madness, Idle Hands, 420 Massacre, and Evil Bong! Is there a story, film, or topic you want us to discuss in an upcoming episode? Email your suggestions to terrortakeoverpod@gmail.com. Intro music by Karl Casey at White Bat Audio.

Crow and Char watch the new trailer for MaXXXine and discuss our recent viewing of Late Night with the Devil and Immaculate. We also discuss some of our favorite horror books. Is there a story, film, or topic you want us to discuss in an upcoming episode? Email your suggestions to terrortakeoverpod@gmail.com. Intro music by Karl Casey at White Bat Audio.

Crow and Char discuss upcoming films and weekly updates. We also watched the 1986 film April Fool’s Day by Matt Palmer. Is there a story, film, or topic you want us to discuss in an upcoming episode? Email your suggestions to terrortakeoverpod@gmail.com. Intro music by Karl Casey at White Bat Audio.

In this episode, host Char discusses the life and career of Yorgos Lanthimos. Tune in as she shares her thoughts on Dogtooth, The Lobster, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, and Poor Things. Warning! This episode contains some light spoilers. Director’s Spotlight is a series in which we focus on the filmography of certain directors and the effect they had on the horror industry as a whole. Don’t know s...

Crow and Char discuss upcoming films and weekly updates. We also watched the 1993 film Leprechaun by Mark Jones in anticipation for St. Patrick’s Day. I accidentally said Child’s Play was 1980 and Leprechaun was 1988, but Child’s Play actually came out in 1988 and Leprechaun came out in 1993. Oopsies! Also, please excuse all of the interruptions! I am still on tour with my band so my internet situ...

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Crow, Char, and guest Kai discuss Malaysian urban legends and folklore. Join us as we talk about Karak Highway, the haunted First World Hotel, and more. Content warning: Mention of self harm. Please excuse our microphone quality this week, we are still traveling! Is there a story, film, or topic you want us to discuss in an upcoming episode? Email your suggestions to terrortakeoverpod@gmail.com. I...

Crow and Char discuss travel updates from Southeast Asia. This week, we watched the 2021 film The Medium by Thai director Banjong Pisanthanakun.  Please excuse our microphone quality this week, we are still traveling! Is there a story, film, or topic you want us to discuss in an upcoming episode? Email your suggestions to terrortakeoverpod@gmail.com. Intro music by Karl Casey at White Bat Audio.

Crow and Char discuss the 1981 film My Bloody Valentine by Canadian director George Mihalka. Happy Valentines Day to our beloved bloodthirsty listeners! Is there a story, film, or topic you want us to discuss in an upcoming episode? Email your suggestions to terrortakeoverpod@gmail.com. Intro music by Karl Casey at White Bat Audio.

Crow and Char chat about life updates, travel, and Malaysia. Is there a story, film, or topic you want us to discuss in an upcoming episode? Email your suggestions to terrortakeoverpod@gmail.com. Intro music by Karl Casey at White Bat Audio.

In this episode, hosts Crow and Zoe take turns reading scary stories about a cursed phone notification that leads to your demise if you respond to it and finding VHS tapes that expose a chilling family secret. r/nosleep is an immersive subreddit in which users post original horror short stories that read like a true personal experience. Even the commentors play along with the scenario! Is there a...

In this episode, hosts Crow and Char discuss the life and career of John Carpenter. Join us as we talk about Halloween, The Thing, They Live, and more! OBEY! CONSUME! CONFORM! Director’s Spotlight is a series in which we focus on the filmography of certain directors and the effect they had on the horror industry as a whole. Don’t know squat about directors? Trick your friends into thinking you’re...

In this episode, hosts Crow, Char, and Zoe discuss horror movies in which characters are trapped in a snowy environment. Join us as we talk about The Shining, 30 Days of Night, The Lodge, and many more!