Don't Open that Door

The DOtD trio take a walk on the wild side and bring along Bruce Wemple to talk about his filmography as well as cryptozoology! Bruce and the gang discuss the creation of Dawn of the Beast, the importance of having a unified vision when filmmaking, and the DOtD crew coins a part of the Bruce Wemple Cinematic Universe. Spoilers in the second half. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episode...

The DOtD crew takes a trip to the mountains as they review Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz’s “The Lodge”. The group discusses the subgenre of prestige horror, who’s to blame for the tragedy, and the Xtreme amounts of gas lighting. Spoilers in the lodge. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdoor Tw...

The DOtD crew embarks to Pluto as they review Paul W.S. Anderson’s “Event Horizon”. The group discusses the film’s legendary lost x-rated cut, the lack of modern space-horror movies, and how they would explore the Event Horizon. Spoilers in another dimension. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdo...

The DOtD family takes a look at their first-ever sequel as they review James Wan’s “The Conjuring 2”. The pod discusses why this movie is particularly scary, why the skeptics in this film overlook the evidence, and how this possession might play out in a different culture. Spoilers in the tent. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: htt...

The DOtD class brushes up on their cryptozoology as they review Bruce Wemple’s “Dawn of the Beast”. The pod discusses the film’s amazing fight scene, the film’s message on how greed can consume you, and the director’s potential cinematic universe. Spoilers in the pendant. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/d...

The DOtD family swaps houses and reviews Claudio Fragasso’s “Troll 2”. The squad goes over some fairly insane trivia, a particularly CORNy scene, and Justin simps hard for Druid Creedence. Spoilers in the Chlorophyll. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdoor Twitter: https://twitter.com/DOtDHorror...

The DOtD squad goes spelunking as they review Neil Marshall’s “The Descent”. The group discusses Juno’s idiotic actions, Paul Hyett’s creature design, and the film’s impressive set design. Spoilers in the blood pool. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdoor Twitter: https://twitter.com/DOtDHorror...

Things get a little hairy as the DOtD pack gets together to review John Fawcett’s “Ginger Snaps”. The pod discusses the film’s vulnerable werewolves, issues with tone, and the most obvious drug dealer in the world. Spoilers in the monkshood. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdoor Twitter: https:...

The DOtD troupe breaks into a stretching routine as they review Dario Argento’s “Suspiria”. The pod discusses the film’s legacy, its unique language dubbing situation, and recurring lighting motifs. Spoilers in the special meal. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdoor Twitter: https://twitter.com...

The DOtD clique gets ready for gym class as they review Brian De Palma’s “Carrie”. The pod discusses the film’s believability, Dan gives some background on St. Sebastian, and the crew discusses Chris’ ventriloquistic talents. Spoilers on the dance floor. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdoor Tw...

The DOtD crew steps into The Shimmer as they review Alex Garland’s “Annihilation”. The pod discusses the human tendency towards self-destruction, the film’s stunning visuals and sound design, and how each member of the crew would lose their minds in The Shimmer.  Spoilers in Area X. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.fac...

The DOtD collective gathers once again to review Stephen Norrington’s “Blade”. The pod discusses the film’s late 90’s aesthetic, Blade’s very special relationship with his mother, and why sunblock wouldn’t make vampires immune to sunlight. Spoilers in the sword. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopentha...

In this week’s Horror Hangout, the DOtD conglomerate reviews the album, “Songs of Unspeakable Terror” by Bloody Hammers. The pod discusses the album’s highlights, its energetic mix of punk and metal, and the band’s overall horror-infused aesthetic. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdoor Twitter:...

The DOtD squad takes a look at William Crane’s vampire classic “Blacula”. The pod discusses how the film is deeper than some people might think, its use of vampirism as a metaphor, and its surprisingly lengthy musical number. Spoilers in the chemical factory. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdo...

In this week’s Horror Hangout, the DOtD union gets together to discuss their one year anniversary! The lads reminisce about their humble beginnings, some of their favorite moments, and what they plan to do in the future. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdoor Twitter: https://twitter.com/DOtDHor...

The DOtD squad takes a look at Jordan Peele’s horror debut as they review “Get Out”. The crew discusses the film’s cultural relevance, powerful alternate ending, and why the audience of this movie likely has more in common with the villains than they realize. Spoilers at the party. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.face...

The DOtD pod hits a house party as they review Ernest Dickerson’s “Bones”. The crew discusses Snoop Dogg’s great presence, the film’s homages to other horror flicks, and star-studded soundtrack. Spoilers on the mixtape. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdoor Twitter: https://twitter.com/DOtDHorr...

The DOtD pod mosh at the local metal show as they review Marc Meyers’ “We Summon the Darkness”. The crew discusses the film’s great costume design, missing metal shows, and one particular character’s bladder issues. Spoilers in the pantry. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdoor Twitter: https://...

The DOtD pod retreads some familiar ground as they review George P Cosmatos’ “Leviathan”. The crew discusses the film’s very obvious inspirations, nice set design, and how the plot can’t stand up to the water pressure. Spoilers in the bubbles. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdoor Twitter: http...

The DOtD pod gets lost in England as they review Remi Weekes’ “His House”. The crew discusses the film’s examination of trauma, whether or not Bol was wrong for his actions, and how this film reinvigorates the concept of a haunted house. Spoilers in the walls. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatd...

The DOtD pod attends a cult convention as they review Can Evrenol’s “Housewife”. The crew discusses the film’s avant-garde narrative, what it means to be the master dreamer, and who among them would be the best cult leader. Spoilers behind the face-mask. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdoor Tw...

The DOtD pod finds some ornament grenades as they review Misty Talley’s “Santa Jaws”. The crew discusses the medieval-arms comic book store, the film’s references to other famous shark movies, and how the family’s turkey was not fully cooked. Spoilers in the pen. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenth...

The DOtD pod spreads some holiday cheer as they review Michael Dougherty’s “Krampus”. The crew discusses the nice creature design, if Omi could have done more, and how DHL will always deliver. Spoilers in the sack. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdoor Twitter: https://twitter.com/DOtDHorror In...

The DOtD squad takes on a zombie movie with a twist as they review Jeff Barnaby’s “Blood Quantum. The crew discusses how the infection spreads, whether or not Lysol was justified, and the film’s real-world metaphors. Spoilers in the salmon. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dontopenthatdoor Twitter: https:/...

The DOtD reviews their first-ever graphic novel as they review “Severed” by Scott Snyder, Scot Tuft, and Attila Futaki. The crew discusses the positives of page turning, the novel’s realistic color palette, and how they’d team up to fight Alan.  Spoilers in the fiddle. Like & Subscribe to keep updated on new episodes! Website: https://www.dotdhorror.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dont...