Dismembered: A Podcast Taking Apart Horror

Remember that commercial that went "when you're in a horror movie you make bad decisions...". Well Amber and Mike present their Top 5 WORST decisions in horror movies. These are the ones that irk them the most and make them wanna scream at the screen... and not out of fear.  Find us on: Instagram: @dismemberedpodcast X: @dismemberedpod Facebook: Dismembered Podcast

Happy Thanksgiving... two months late that is. What can you do?  Amber and Mike discuss Eli Roth's 2023 slasher, THANKSGIVING, a full length adaptation of his Grindhouse trailer from 2007. Does it work as a feature length film? Take a listen while Amber and Mike "carve" out their thoughts!  Social media: Instagram: @dismemberedpodcast X/Twitter: @dismemberedpod Facebook: Dismembered...

Happy Spooky Season everyone! The Horror Buddies are back with a brand new (and very long) episode. What do you do to get yourselves into the spooky season vibes?  IG: @dismemberedpodcast X: @dismemberedpod Facebook: Dismembered: A Podcast Taking Apart Horror

Merry..... everything! Welcome to the Christmas/New Years installment of Dismembered with a look at a beloved holiday classic, Gremlins (1984)

Happy Halloween! It's officially spooky season and with that, the end of David Gordon Green's Halloween trilogy. If you're even here, then you probably already know just how polarizing this film has been for horror fans alike. Nevertheless, Amber and Mike discuss their thoughts on this final battle between good and evil, a battle that has lasted in several forms for the last 44 year...

Nope, nope, nope... Amber and Mike deconstruct a current hit at the theaters and a wild ride indeed, Jordan Peele's new film, NOPE; among many other things! Skip to 27:40 if you want to just hear the review!

What are you waiting foooooor?!! What are you waiting foooooor?!! That's not Jennifer Love Hewitt asking, that's Amber and Mike asking! This week they delve into the 90's classic that helped redefine the horror genre along with Scream from the previous year. But does this one hold up as well as Scream does?  Instagram: @dismemberedpodcast  https://www.instagram.com/dismemberedpodcas...

Happy Pride! With Pride month coming to a close, Amber and Mike take a look at a cult classic LGBTQIA+ film. But while this film turns out to be very gay indeed, there are certain things that need some reexamining and deeper discussion to understand if it holds up or not.  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DismemberedPodcast/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dismemberedpodcast/  Twitter: htt...

The horror buddies are back! After a bit of a hiatus, Amber and Mike have returned to talk about some of their favorite experiences in different haunted towns, some fun and exciting things coming up this summer and of course tying it all together with a review of HATCHET. It's a horror/comedy that is indeed a lot of both, but does it do both well? Take a spooky trip to New Orleans with them a...

We're kicking off a new sub-series called Bastard Child Sequels! These are the movies generally considered the "duds" of franchises.. but are they deserving of that name? Amber and Mike tackle the first of this series with 1986's PSYCHO III - directed by the late, great Anthony Perkins himself. 

Is Suspiria really one of the scariest movies ever made? Well it certainly is the most colorful! Amber and Mike dismember the rest of the many aspects of the film to find out the answer. Directed by Dario Argento in one of his most well known works. 

Happy Women's History Month! Amber and Mike take a look at some of their favorite badass women in horror that don't always get their due credit for being badasses. 

Closing out this month of love with the most dangerous kind of love... obsession. And what better way to address the topic of obsession than the 1987 thriller, Fatal Attraction. Bottom line... don't have affairs. They could be deadly... 

Happy Valentine's Day! Just don't throw any parties... or Harry Warden will come for you! Or at least that's what happens in the 1981 cult classic, My Bloody Valentine. Is it deserving of the "classic" status? Or is it just another run-of-the-mill slasher? Amber and Mike dismember it so you don't have to! 

We all have those moments in horror where we let out a collective "ughhhh". Amber and Mike discuss their Top 5 least favorite moments in horror where we wish we no longer had to go "ughhhhh". 

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas... for better or for worse. Merry Christmas to all! For the final Christmas film of the season, Amber and Mike dismember the many wild and crazy parts of 2015's Krampus, directed by Michael Dougherty. 

You better watch out... you better not cry... you better not babysit at the house where the dad is a perv and the son is infatuated with you... or else! 

They're coming! They're already here! You're Next! Grab some popcorn because there are many fascinating bits of information that make up the movie which spawned 3 remakes (and possibly a 4th in the future), Don Siegel's 1956 film of Invasion of the Body Snatchers! 

It's Halloween... again. And Michael Myers is back... again. Are we also entitled to one good scare... again? Sheriff Brackett seems to think so. We hope you do too! Happy Halloween horror buddies! 

What's your favorite scary movie? With a new SCREAM movie on the horizon, we thought we'd revisit where it all began... a different movie also called SCREAM, directed by the late, great Wes Craven. Just don't answer the phone... 

We're back! Is a huge abandoned hospital, out of body experiences, underground tunnels, campy dialogue and MURDER a perfect recipe for the start of another spooky season? Find out for yourselves as Amber and Mike get out their scalpels and get to work on James Wan's new thriller.. MALIGNANT. 

Happy 4th of July (albeit a bit late) but celebrate belatedly with Mike's all-time favorite movie; the 1975 classic JAWS! Can he find any flaws in his favorite movie? Is Jaws based on a true story? Why did that guy say his line like that?? Listen to this episode... before you go swimming. 

Children of the night...... wait that's a different Dracula. This time Amber and Mike check out Christopher Lee's Dracula in 1968's Dracula Has Risen From the Grave as well as an interview with Amber's horror hero and father, Bill Danku on his own history with horror! Mua ha ha! 

Ki..ki..ki.. Ma..ma..ma.. boy that happens a lot. This classic from 1980 has not gone unnoticed by horror fans all over, but is it all it's slashed up to be? Episode 25 has an answer for you! 

What really scares you? Loss of loved ones? Tarantulas? Deadly storms? A meteor crashing to Earth? Amber and Mike unpack it all in this discussion on what frightens us, and how horror movies play into those fears.