30 Screams or Less Podcast

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'The Conjuring: Last Rites' directed by Michael Chaves, written by Ian Goldberg, Richard Naing, and David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick. Starring Patrick Wilson (Ed Warren), Vera Farmiga (Lorraine Warren), and Mia Tomlinson (Judy Warren). The plot of the movie is paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren take on one last terrifying case...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'Black Phone 2' directed by Scott Derrickson, written by Joe Hill, Scott Derrickson, and C. Robert Cargill. Starring Ethan Hawke (The Grabber), Mason Thames (Finn), Madeleine McGraw (Gwen), Demián Bichir (Mando), and Miguel Mora (Ernesto). The plot of the movie is as Finn, now 17, struggles with life after his captivity, his sister begins...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'Night of the Reaper' directed by Brandon Christensen, written by Brandon Christensen and Ryan Christensen. Starring Jessica Clement (Deena), Ryan Robbins (Sheriff Rodney Arnold), and Summer H. Howell (Emily). Plot of the movie is college student Deena visits home and is roped into babysitting. The local sheriff is mailed a piece of evide...

In this episode we review the Tubi original 'Match', directed by Danishka Esterhazy, written by Al Kaplan and Jon Kaplan, and starring Humberly González (Paola), Shaeane Jimenez (Maria), Dianne Simpson (Lucille), and Jacques Adriaanse (Henry). The plot of the movie is after Paola is matched with a handsome online suitor, she arrives for a first date to discover a house full of dark and terrifying...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review Neon's 'Shebly Oaks', directed by Chris Stuckmann, written by Sam Liz and Chris Stuckmann, starring Sarah Durn (Riley) and Camille Sullivan (Mia). The plot of the movie is a woman's desperate search for her long-lost sister falls into obsession upon realizing that the imaginary demon from their childhood may have been real. Sponsored By:...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'Together' written and directed by Michael Shanks, starring Dave Franco (Tim) and Alison Brie (Millie). The plot of the movie is years into their relationship, Tim and Millie find themselves at a crossroads as they move to the country. With tensions already flaring, an encounter with an unnatural force threatens to corrupt their lives, th...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'Good Boy,' directed by Ben Leonberg, written by Alex Canno and Ben Leonberg, starring Indy (Indy), Shane Jensen (Todd), and Arielle Friedman (Vera). The plot of the movie is a loyal dog moves to a rural family home with his owner, only to discover supernatural forces lurking in the shadows. As dark entities threaten his human companion,...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we reflect on our time spent at Silver Scream Con 2025. We recap the Scream cast panel (Skeet Ulrich, Matthew Lillard, Roger Jackson, Rose McGowan), “Men Behind the Mask” with Kane Hodder, Ken Kirzinger & Tyler Mane, the Jeffrey Combs + Barbara Crampton reunion, and the Terrifier crew (David Howard Thornton, Samantha Scaffidi, Catherine Corcora...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review "Dangerous Animals", directed by Sean Byrne, written by Nick Lepard, and starring Hassie Harrison (Zephyr), Jai Courtney (Bruce Tucker), and Josh Heuston (Moses Markley). The plot of the movie is When Zephyr, a savvy and free-spirited surfer, is abducted by a shark-obsessed serial killer and held captive on his boat, she must figure out h...

In this special episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast, we welcome guest Jose Mangin , famed SiriusXM radio host from Liquid Metal and Octane, and the host of Silver Scream Con . Mangin discusses his excitement about Silver Scream Con , where he will host events and perform karaoke. He shares his passion for both metal music and horror, his transition from a science career to metal broadcasting...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'Your Host', directed by DW Medoff, written by Joey Miller, and starring Jackie Earle Haley (Barry Miller), Ella-Rae Smith (Anita), and Jamie Flatters (James). The plot of the movie is four friends get trapped in a sadistic game show, forced to outwit a twisted serial killer while racing against time. Every move brings them closer to free...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less Podcast we review 'Bound To Vengeance', directed by J.M Cravioto; written by Rock Shaink Jr. and Keith Kjornes; and starring Tina Ivlev (Eve), Richard Tyson (Phil), and Bianca Malinowski (Lea). The plot of the movie is a young girl, chained in the basement of a sexual predator, escapes and turns the tables on her captor. Sponsored By: Beard Octane: Use the...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review "28 Years Later." Directed by Danny Boyle, written by Alex Garland, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Jamie), Jodie Comer (Isla), Alfie Williams (Spike), and Ralph Fiennes (Dr. Kelson). The plot of the movie is a group of survivors of the rage virus live on a small island. When one of the group leaves the island on a mission into the mainlan...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'Frankie Freako', written and directed by Steven Kostanski, starring Conor Sweeney (Conor), Adam Brooks (Mr. Buechler), and Kristy Wordsworth (Kristina). The plot of the movie is workaholic yuppie Conor is in an existential rut until one night he catches a bizarre ad for a party hotline hosted by a strange dancing goblin: Frankie Freako....

In this episode of the '30 Screams or Less' podcast, we talk to actor Michael St. Michaels, famously known for his role in 'The Greasy Strangler.' Michael discusses his career in acting, including his unexpected journey into the film industry, anecdotes from the set of 'The Greasy Strangler,' and the physical challenges of wearing the film's unique costumes. He shares his background as a hairdress...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review "Bring Her Back", written and directed by Danny Philippou & Michael Philippou, starring Billy Barratt (Andy), Sally Hawkins (Laura), Jonah Wren Phillips (Oliver), and Sora Wong (Piper). The plot of the movie is, a brother and sister uncover a terrifying ritual at the secluded home of their new foster mother. Sponsored By: Beard Octane...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'Until Dawn', directed by David F. Sandberg, written by Gary Dauberman and Blair Butler, and starring Ella Rubin (Clover), Michael Cimino (Max), Odessa A'zion (Nina), Ji-young Yoo (Megan), Belmont Cameli (Abe), and Peter Stormare (Dr. Hill). The plot of the movie is a circle of friends finds themselves stuck in a deadly time loop, pursued...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'Final Destination: Bloodlines', Directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein, Written by Guy Busick, Lori Evans Taylor, and Jon Watts, starring Kaitlyn Santa Juana (Stefani Reyes), Teo Briones (Charlie Reyes), and Tony Todd (William John Bludworth). The plot of the movie is plagued by a recurring violent nightmare, a college student retur...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'Consecration', directed by Christopher Smith, written by Christopher Smith and Laurie Cook, and starring Jena Malone (Grace), Danny Huston (Father Romero), and Janet Suzman (Mother Superior). The plot of the movie is after the alleged suicide of her priest brother, Grace (Jena Malone) travels to the remote Scottish convent where he fell...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'Piglet', directed by Andrea M. Catinella, written by Harry Boxley, and starring Alexander Butler, Lauren Staerck, and Alina Desmond. The plot of the movie is on Kate's 21st birthday camping trip, her friends encounter Piglet, a monstrous human-pig hybrid who brutally murders one of them. They uncover Piglet's origins and Kate must confro...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'Sinners', written and directed by Ryan Coogler, starring Michael B. Jordan as Smoke and Stack AKA THE Smokestack Twins, Miles Caton as Sammie Moore, Saul Williams as Jedidiah and Jack O'Connell as Remmick. The plot of the movie is in 1930s Mississippi, twin brothers and former gangsters return home to open a juke joint for their communit...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'Fear Street: Prom Queen', it's directed by Matt Palmer, Written by Matt Palmer, Donald McLeary, and R.L. Stine, starring India Fowler (Lori Granger), Suzanna Son (Megan Rogers), and Fina Strazza (Tiffany Falconer). The plot of the movie is  shy Student Lori Grandeur is unexpectedly nominated for prom queen, but the celebration turns dead...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' it's directed by James Ashcroft, written by Eli Kent, James Ashcroft, and Owen Marshall. Starring Geoffrey Rush (Stefan Mortensen) and John Lithgow (Dave Crealy). The plot of the movie is confined to a secluded rest home and trapped within his stroke-ridden body, a former Judge must stop an elderly psychopath who e...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review 'Screamboat', directed by Steven LaMorte, written by Matthew Garcia-Dunn and Steven LaMorte, starring David Howard Thornton (Screamboat Willie), Allison Pittel (Selena), and Tyler Posey (Radio Operator Mike). The plot of the movie is on the last ferry of the night in New York, passengers and crew are hunted by a merciless rat, and what sh...

In this episode of the 30 Screams or Less podcast we review the Screambox original "Project MKHEXE." Written and directed by Gerald Robert Waddell and starring Ignacyo Matynia (Tim), Jordan Knapp (Nicole), and Will Jandro (Sean). The plot of the movie is Tim films his brother Sean's funeral after his suicide, then uncovers Sean's fixation with a nonexistent online urban legend about a failed gover...