Big Dumb Monsters

We're kicking off 2026 on an animated note, as Nick and Chris take a look at the brutal, bloody, R-rated, 2025 anthology film, Predator: Killer of Killers. We waited until you got here to do this episode. It's true. We didn't want to start the New Year with Yautja! Bad-dum tssss.... I'll show myself out. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://lin...

There's no movie this week as Nick and Chris are talking a look back at the movies that we watched in 2025 and pick our respective top 3. It was a good year to be a monster movie fan and the fight for the #1 spot won't be an easy choice. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic...

The week Nick and Chris get into the holiday spirit by watching a movie with witches, creepy crawly bugs, crazy homeless guys, and absolutely nothing to do with Christmas at all! Listen as we discuss 1990's Silent Night, Deadly Night 4: Initiation. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from E...

The week Nick and Chris are joined by returning guest, comedian and podcaster, Ken Reid to talk up one of the 80's most famous slasher franchises. The group dissects 1984's Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter and infamous movie monster Jason Voorhees. Spoilers - It is not in fact the final chapter of the franchise. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://l...

It may never rain in Southern California, but the dead sure do rise a lot! This week Nick and Chris head out west for a little fun out of the sun as the watch 1992's Buffy the Vampire Slayer, starring Kristy Swanson. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Link...

This week Nick and Chris are examining the horrors of a weekend with the boys in the woods in the 2017 Nordic tale of terror, The Ritual! Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Linktree: https://linktr.ee/eclecticcultmedia Feel like watching instead? Then subscrib...

We're being exposed to another dose of the Troma-verse this week and one of us certainly isn't happy about it. Chris and guest host Art are talking the 2006 horror/musical/comedy Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at the...

We're checking in with an often overlooked horror gem from the 90's. This week Nick and Chris are talking Peter Jackson's 1996 horror/comedy The Frighteners. Starring Michael J. Fox and Jeffrey Combs. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Linktree: ht...

When there's no more room in the most hellish prisons on Earth... we'll just send 'em to space! This week we dive back in the Xenomorph universe with the divisive third entry in the franchise: Alien 3. Directed by David Fincher and starring Sigourney Weaver. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available...

Someone must've found a genie and wished for our favorite director to take on one of our favorite characters because this week, at long last, we are finally getting our eyes on Guillermo Del Toro's 2025 adaptation of Frankenstein. Starring Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Christoph Waltz, and Mia Goth. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmo...

We're taking a look at a 90's interpretation of a classic monster movie this week as Nick and Chris examine Kenneth Branagh's 1994 take on the Frankenstein mythos, starring Robert DeNiro as the tormented monster. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their...

We're watching an absolute CLASSIC this week as Nick and Chris watch 1953's The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms! Featuring the incredible stop motion animation of Ray Harryhousen! Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Linktree: https://linktr.ee/eclecticcultmed...

This week we test the limits of our tolerance, sanity, and ability to ingest garbage as Nick and Chris watch the 1997's An American Werewolf in Paris, the fumbled sequel to arguably the greatest werewolf movie EVER. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Linkt...

We're escaping Perfection this week to hunt down a new generation of graboids as Nick and Chris take a look at the 1996 follow up to the cult classic, Tremors 2: Aftershocks starring Fred Ward. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Linktree: https://linktr.ee...

This week we're stumbling across some found footage as Nick and Chris take a stroll through 2015's Hell House LLC. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Linktree: https://linktr.ee/eclecticcultmedia Feel like watching instead? Then subscribe to our YouTub...

This week we're hunting our monsters outside of the US, as Nick and Chris talk the 2003 ghostly, Korean haunter, A tale of Two Sisters. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Linktree: https://linktr.ee/eclecticcultmedia Feel like watching instead? Then subscr...

Nick and Chris delve into the surly and inquisitive world of Carl Kolchak as they watch 1972's The Night Stalker! The movie sees star Darren McGavin prowling the seedy underbelly of Las Vegas in search of a vampire (?) killer. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at...

We're heading back into the world of Xenomorphs with our latest episode, as Nick and Chris talk 2024's Alien: Romulus! They also talk about their experience at the Dark Forest Oddities Expo! Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Linktree: https://linktr.e...

It's one of the rare occasions where neither Nick or Chris have seen the movie, but things turn out ok as they're pleasantly surprised with a hidden gem. This week we're watching 1989's DeepStar Six! Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Linktree:...

Nick's off this week, so Chris and Arthur are looking to our neighbors from the south for this weeks flick. It's wrestlers vs monsters on this episode as we watch Santo y Blue Demon Contra los Monstruos! Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Linktree: https://lin...

This week Nick and Chris are taking a look at Clive Barker's first foray into the film writing with a critical look at the 1986 film Rawhead Rex. And by "critical" we mean they don't like it. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Linktree: https...

Nick, Chris, and special guest Alex from The Bull and Bee Meadery (thebullandbee.com) are checking back in with THE KING this week as they watch the Millenium Era Godzilla movie with the kaiju-sized title, Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidora: Giant Monsters All Out Attack! Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows...

We're returning to the Hammer Horror universe today as Nick and Chris take a look at 1970's The Horror of Frankenstein. A savage take on the classic monster. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Linktree: https://linktr.ee/eclecticcultmedia Feel like wat...

This week the Big Dumb Monsters deal with some Little Monsters, from 1989 to be precise! Nick and Chris take a look at the 80's era monster comedy starring Fred Savage and Howie Mandel. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Linktree: https://linktr.ee/eclecti...

Things get cosmically horrific this week and Nick and Chris take a look at the 2016 interdimensional monster movie. The Void. Like and subscribe on your favorite platform through our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigdumbmonsters Check out all the other shows available from Eclectic Cult Media at their Linktree: https://linktr.ee/eclecticcultmedia Feel like watching instead? Then subscribe to our You...