America's Hometown Horror

Who Ya Gonna Call? The AHH Crew is back and breaking down one of their most anticipated releases of the year, Jason Reitman's Ghostbusters: Afterlife! This is yet another "legacy sequel" that simultaneously scratches that nostalgic itch and tells a compelling new story in the Ghostbusters world. Tune in for a full review. But first, Mike, Kat & Andrew will be attending The Fright Before Christmas...

When you're alone and life is making you lonely, you can always go... Downtown. The AHH Crew is back for another episode to tackle another brand new horror movie, and this week they're giving their thoughts on Edgar Wright's latest flick, Last Night in Soho! While Wright is known for genre-blending cult classics like Shaun of The Dead, Last Night in Soho is definitely his most serious movie. It te...

The AHH Crew is back for another episode and tonight, they are breaking down the much delayed, long-anticipated horror movie, Antlers! Directed by Scott Cooper and produced by Guillermo Del Toro, Antlers tells the story of a small-town Oregon teacher and her brother, the local sheriff, who discover that a young student is harboring a dangerous secret with frightening consequences. To say any more...

Hail RAATMA! The AHH Crew is back for another 2 episode week, and tonight, they are checking out the latest entry in the popular found footage anthology series, V/H/S/94! If you love anthology horror or found-footage horror, the V/H/S movies are tailor-made for you. They're some of the most criminally underrated horror movies of the last decade, and the latest entry does not disappoint. Tune in fo...

EVIL DIES TONIGHT! The AHH Crew is back for another episode and tonight, they are reviewing the latest entry in the Halloween franchise, David Gordon Green's Halloween Kills! After the much-praised 2018 legacy sequel, new life was inserted into the adventures of Laurie Strode & Michael Myers, and this movie picks up merely seconds after the end of that film. And the title does the film justice. Th...

Haunt SZN is fully underway, folks, and tonight, Mike has the privilege of speaking with Alexandra, the mind behind Halloween New England! This awesome website is New England's Best Guide to Halloween Events, Haunted Houses, Haunted Hayrides, Haunted Trails, Haunted Corn Mazes, Ghost & Haunted History Tours, Horror Film Screenings, Costume Stores, Pumpkin Patches, and much more! Tune in for an awe...

The AHH Crew is back for another episode and this week they are kicking off Haunt SZN with their full review of Barrett's Haunted Mansion! Back for their 30th (!) year, Barrett's Haunted Mansion is truly a standout event that any fan of Halloween or Haunted Attractions should not miss, and this year is no different. It's fantastic. Tune in for a full review of the entire event. But first, Mike giv...

Join Mike, Kat, Andrew & Anthony Landry from SpookyWorld The Movie & the Spooky 101 Podcast as they are breaking down their essential "gateway" horror movies! Not everyone is a crazed horror fan and if you're someone who is looking to get into horror movies this Halloween season, tune in for a few places to start in the realms of Classic Horror, Slashers, "Deep Cuts" & Creature Features. Also, Ton...

It's almost time, kids. The clock is ticking. Be in front of your TV sets for the Horrorthon, followed by the Big Giveaway. Don't miss it. And don't forget to wear your masks. The clock is ticking. It's almost time... It's one of the most controversial and underappreciated sequels of all time, and tonight, the AHH Crew (minus Kat) is here to break it down. Developed as a way to turn the Halloween...

It's time to cut out the cancer... It's a two-episode week! Tonight Mike & Andrew are flying solo and discussing the latest horror release from James Wan, Malignant! Malignant tells the story of Madison, who is paralyzed by shocking visions of grisly murders, and her torment worsens as she discovers that these waking dreams are in fact terrifying realities. Boy oh boy, does that description not gi...

Tonight Mike, Kat & Andrew are joined by Mary Barrett Costello, the founder of Barrett's Haunted Mansion in Abington, MA for an exclusive interview. Tune in for a discussion about the history of the event and what guests will have in store when they purchase a ticket for their 30th year! Also, stay tuned for a full review of the event dropping next week. #BHMansion #BarrettsHauntedMansion #Abingto...

Happy Friday Folks! The AHH Crew is back for another episode and tonight, they're going full Fall mode and sampling several Pumpkin Beers while talking all things Halloween. Beers sampled are: - Downeast Pumpkin Cider - Downeast Cider House (Boston, MA) - The Great Pumpkin Ale - Cambridge Brewing Company (Cambridge, MA) - Gourds Gone Wild - Tampa Bay Brewing Company (Tampa, FL) - Pumking Imperial...

The AHH Crew is back and this week, they are breaking down Jordan Peele's 2019 masterpiece, Us! *Also, please note that the movie we covered last week is Nia DaCosta's Candyman! After his 2017 smash success get out, peel established himself as a visionary Horror Director with lots of things on his mind. Us was arguably as successful, but wasn't as much of a piece of the pop culture landscape as hi...

"I am the writing on the wall, the sweet smell of blood. Be my victim" The AHH Crew has returned for another episode, and tonight, they are providing an instant reaction to Candyman! A "spiritual sequel" to the 1992 classic, Candyman '21 picks up several years after the first film and tells the story of a painter whose life intersects with the urban legend of Candyman. How is it? Tune in to find o...

EPISODE 81 LIVE "If it bleeds, we can kill it." The AHH Crew is back for another episode and tonight, they are discussing one of the most iconic 80s Action/Sci-Fi/Horror Movies: Predator! Famous for its one-liners, muscles, guns & iconic creature design, Predator is arguably the best Schwarzenegger and has stood the test of time, pumping out multiple sequels and creating a franchise. But how does...

Happy Friday the 13th! Tonight, the AHH Crew is back and taking on another Fantasy Draft, just in time for Fantasy Football season. Join them as Mike, Kat & Andrew draft and discuss their favorite horror movie Final Girls! The trope of the "Final Girl" has existed in horror movies for several decades, but has evolved over the years into something more. Which of these leading ladies will make the c...

If it's in a word, or it's in a look, you can't get rid of...THE BABADOOK! Tonight the AHH Crew is joined by Seth & Craig from The Squeegee Life Podcast to break down Jennifer Kent's 2014 gem, The Babadook. Arguably kicking off the wave of grief-based horror films of the 2010s, The Babadook easily makes it into the conversation for best horror films of that decade. But what exactly makes it so goo...

HAAAAAARK! The AHH Crew is back and this week, they're discussing Robert Eggers' 2019 Fever Dream, The Lighthouse! This film follows two 19th Century Lighthouse Keepers (Robert Pattinson & Willem Dafoe in career-best performances) as they slowly descend into madness. This is a weird one, folks. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts and, remember, there is enchantment in the light. Music: Dank Hal...

Tonight the AHH Crew is doing something a little different by doing a live read of Edgar Allan Poe's classic poem, The Raven! It's a lot tougher to read live in one setting than it would seem, folks, so don't judge! Put on your headphones, pour a drink, throw a few logs on the fire & relax in front of your chamber door. Will there be more of these or will it happen Nevermore? Time will tell. Music...

The AHH Crew is back from a little summer vacation and discussing the newest Netflix movie release, Fear Street Part One: 1994! Based on the RL Stine book series of the same name, Fear Street is the first in a film trilogy all being released this summer. How is it? Tune in to find out. But first, The Haunting of Hill House is coming to Halloween Horror Nights along with other news & ramblings! Mus...

The AHH Crew is back for another episode and toni -- SSSHHHHHHHHHH. Whoops, sorry. *WHISPERS* the ahh crew is back and tonight are discussing a quiet place part ii! A sequel to the incredibly popular 2018 hit horror film, A Quiet Place Part II brings you back to the apocalyptic wasteland dominated by savage monsters who can hear a pin drop. How is it? Tune in to find out! Music: Dank Halloween by...

The AHH Crew is back and thinks it's about time that we all accept the existence of the Devil, and also, the existence of the latest installment in The Conjuring Universe, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do it! The eighth installment in this franchise takes Ed & Lorraine Warren out of a haunted house and into the courtroom to prove that a murder was the result of demonic possession. Does the movi...

Join the AHH Crew for a discussion on the scariest theme park attraction ever built -- The ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom! But first, in the news -- Howl-O-Scream is moving to SeaWorld, Rob Zombie is directing a reboot of The Munsters & What We Do in the Shadows has a release date for season 3! Music: Dank Halloween by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansou...

It's Kat's birthday and the AHH Crew is hangin' for another episode to discuss one of her favorite movies, Pan's Labyrinth! Directed by Guillermo del Toro, Pan's Labyrinth is a 2006 Dark Fantasy film that launched del Toro into the stratosphere. But first, another update on SpookyWorld - The Movie & more info on next week's livestream! Music: Dank Halloween by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermanso...

On this special Saturday release, the AHH Crew is joined by their buddy Craig to discuss the horror-themed kid's TV shows of the 80s & 90s! If you also grew up in that same era and are a fan of horror, you probably remember these shows and there's a good chance they had an impact on your horror fandom. From Are You Afraid of The Dark? to The Real Ghostbusters, these shows all rocked. So grab a bow...