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Chopping It Up

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A podcast discussing horror movies both new and old. Together, we will compare and contrast two horror movies, connecting them via various through lines including themes, tropes, motifs, actors, and sub genres, among other similarities. The goal is to explore the evolution of the horror genre, and to compare and contrast how these films interact with each other, and where they sit in the cinematic landscape. Each episode we’ll cover everything including remakes, sequels, reimaginings, and reboots of classic films, from slasher flicks to vampire movies to zombie movies to Lovecraftian films to...

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Oct 31, 2026

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Episodes

Prime Cuts 7 - Uzumaki Ep1 08.11.2024

This week we are covering episode one of the horror anime Uzumaki.

Episode 13 - Halloween 1978 vs Rob Zombie's Halloween 31.10.2024

In the spirit of all Hallows Eve, we have the OG 1978 John Carpenter Halloween on the docket for episode 13 of Chopping It Up. We're pairing that with the 2007 Rob Zombie remake by the same name.

Prime Cuts 6 - Midnight Mass Acts of the Apostles (e6) 23.10.2024

Welcome to our sixth episode of Prime Cuts, the bite-size series from Chopping It Up Horror, where we carve out the juiciest bits of terror in a fraction of the time. Whether you’re here for a quick scare or a taste of horror’s most haunting moments, you’re in the right place. This week we're covering episode six, titled Book Six: Acts of the Apostles from the 2021 Gothic supernatural horror mini...

Episode 12 - Killer Workout and Death Spa 15.10.2024

In the spirit of pumping iron and staying in shape year round, we're covering one of the little known horror sub genres, slashercise or slasher sweat. Today's episode features two bizarre 1980s films, Killer Workout and Death Spa. Production values are low, but kill counts are high, and these movies place themselves squarely in the slasher genre of horror.  Grab your legwarmers and your dumbbells,...

Episode 11 - Re-Animator and The Fly 27.09.2024

This week we are covering some sci -fi horror as we delve into the David Cronenberg classic, The Fly, and the wild 1985 film, Re-Animator.

Prime Cuts 5 - From S1E1 20.09.2024

We examine the first episode of the science fiction horror series "From"

Episode 10 - Friday the 13th Parts 4 and 6 13.09.2024

Slasher season is back, baby. Welcome to episode 10 of chopping it up. The gang's all here today as we immerse ourselves in one of the most famous horror franchises on film, Friday the 13th. The episodes we chose to compare today are part four, the final chapter, and part six, Jason Lives.

Prime Cuts 4 - Creepshow 2 04.09.2024

This week, we're covering the classic horror anthology series Creepshow, specifically the 1987 movie version Creepshow 2, which was directed by Michael Gornick and written by horror masters Stephen King and George A. Romero.

Episode 9 - The Lost Boys vs The Craft 28.08.2024

This week we take on the classic 1980s vampire movie, The Lost Boys and pair that with the 1996 hit The Craft.

Prime Cuts 3 - Zomboat! S1E1 16.08.2024

This week we are covering the first episode of the short -lived series Zomboat by director Adam Miller and writer Will Hartley. You can find this on Hulu for free if you would like to give it a watch.

Episode 8 - Fresh and Microwave Massacre 02.08.2024

This week we have what is no doubt going to be a controversial episode as both films elicit strong opinions. We discuss the obscure 1983 flick Microwave Massacre and paired that with the slick 2022 film, Fresh.

Prime Cuts 2 - Black Summer S1E1 21.07.2024

Welcome to our second edition of this feature as we engage in a discussion about the first episode of the first season of Black Summer, a Netflix series that debuted in 2019.

Episode 7 - The Exorcist and Poltergeist 11.07.2024

This week we are going in heavy as we break down two absolute cinematic juggernauts in the occult classic, The Exorcist, as we compare that with the supernatural themes present in Toby Hooper's Poltergeist.

Prime Cuts 1 - In A Violent Nature 28.06.2024

Welcome to Prime Cuts, a mini episode segment where the Chopping It Up boys engage in a free form conversation discussing a range of horror mediums, including TV series, theatrical movie releases, horror anthologies, graphic novels, and horror miniseries, among others. For our first edition, we're going to riff on the Sundance Film Festival's subversive new slasher film, In a Violent Nature.

Episode 6 - Silver Bullet and The Howling 18.06.2024

Today in episode six, we explore two lycanthropic classics. That's right, it's all werewolves all the time as we take a look at Stephen King's 1985 film, Silver Bullet, along with the 1981 werewolf vehicle, The Howling.

Episode 5 - Sleepaway Camp and The Burning 23.05.2024

We review the cult classic slashers Sleepaway Camp and The Burning.

Episode 4 - Event Horizon vs In The Mouth of Madness 29.04.2024

We do a deep dive into cosmic horror, specifically HP Lovecraft, as we look at the Paul W.S. Anderson cult classic Event Horizon, paired with John Carpenter's In the Mouth of Madness.

Episode 3 - Jacob's Ladder vs Daniel Isn't Real 09.04.2024

This week we’re looking at the haunting 1990 vehicle Jacob’s ladder and comparing it to 2019’s Daniel Isn’t Real.

Episode 2 - Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Original and Part 2 20.03.2024

We review Tobe Hooper's groundbreaking 1974 Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Hooper's sequel nearly a decade later, the 1986 film, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part Two.

Episode 1 - Dawn of the Dead, Original vs. Remake 06.03.2024

We review George A. Romero's seminal 1978 film Dawn of the Dead and Zack Snyder's 2004 remake of Dawn of the Dead.

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