Fresh Cuts Podcast

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering the tale of a daughter seeking answers from a father she never knew. An endearing, perhaps heart-warming story of finding your place and figuring out who you are. Oh, did I mention father & daughter are....vampires? Take a bite out of BLOOD RELATIVES the latest episode of Fresh Cuts, now!

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering the horror-comedy & biting satire THE MENU. Does this movie deliver an appetizer, main course, & dessert worth tipping 20% for, or will you be rushing to send the movie back to the kitchen to be fed to the dogs? Show up with an appetite to the latest episode of fresh cuts!

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering some Irish Folklore in the movie MANDRAKE. What is a Mandrake, how does it work, what does it do, should you be scared of it? Oh hey, a witch…..check out our discussion on Mandrake!

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering Satan's Slaves: Communion the follow up to Joko Anwar's Indonesion horror flick Satan's Slaves. Does Joko Anwar keep his streak of quality horror movies going? Does he break the stigma of diminishing returns with sequels? Find out what we have to say on the latest episode of fresh cuts......

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering the latest in the found footage franchise of VHS with VHS 99! On the heels of the well-received VHS 94 we get the latest anthology of stories. Does this continue the rebound of the franchise or does it take another dip? Hit play, but be kind and rewind when you are finished!

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering the return of one of the masters of horror, Dario Argento's DARK GLASSES. Does Argento still have it? How does this stack up to some of his best films over the years? Is this one more accessible to horror audiences a little less familiar with giallo and italian horror cinema? Find out answers to these questions a...

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering the much anticpated conclusion to the latest iteration of the Halloween franchise, HALLOWEEN ENDS. Did evil end tonight? Did we get a showdown of all showdowns. Who the hell is Corey? What is going on in the sewers? What happens when you look into the darkest eyes, the devil's eyes? Find out our thoughts on the m...

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering the much not-remake, but new adaption, HELLRAISER. What does this one do right, wrong, and everything between. Opinions on this one vary wildly, who's suffering was legendary even in hell and who was shown such sights? Solve the box and listen in on our thoughts, (or do it the easy way by pressing play!).

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering a movie hoping to turn that frown upside down, SMILE. Is it possible to both like and not like a movie simultaneously? The hosts have a lot to say about this one and listeners still might end up not 100% sure how much they enjoyed the movie (or not). Put on a happy face and listen to what we have to say about Smi...

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don dive into spooky season with a movie centered around the place we all make our way too every fall, SPIRIT HALLOWEEN. Does this kids movie do enough to make it fun for the whole family or will you be throwing this one on for the kiddos and find something else to do. Is that....Christopher Lloyd? How about those "special effect...

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering the follow-up prequel to Ti West's X, PEARL. Is this the crazy disturbing origin story that we were hoping for? Is Mia Goth ready to carry a movie doing the heavy lifting? How crazy does this movie get? Have you ever seen a scarecrow used for....that? Does this movie answer or leave us with more questions? Find o...

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering a movie that's definitely best to know as little as possible going in as possible, BARBARIAN. What would you do if you showed up to your AirBnb and it was already occupied? The fun has just begun as we are put through all sorts of character arcs, red herrings, & more. It the total as good as the sum of its pa...

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are inviting listeners to check out our episode on The Invitation. Another attempt at a classic re-telling of…….ok maybe that's too spoilery? I'll stop it there so go ahead and check out the episode, you're totally invited!

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don welcome back to the show superstar horror podcaster Lacy Lou to discuss ORPHAN FIRST KILL, the follow-up to the suprisingly effective original. Esther is still causing all sorts of trouble, however does this entry match the thrills, kills, & twist of the original? You have to listen to the episode to find all of that out…...

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering the cosmic horror indie film coming hot off festival buzz from Fantasia filmfest, GLORIOUS! Small story (with big stakes) small cast and mostly filmed in a single location, are the story and cast able to shoulder the heavy lifting in this one? Does this 80min film pack the punch you want in a lovecraftian tale? F...

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering A24's foray into Gen-Z, BODIES BODIES BODIES. This one has all the generational trappings you'd expect in tackling the subject material in a biting satire with horror elements. What did the hosts of Fresh Cuts think? Was it funny, was it supposed to be more of a dark comedy than horror? Does it matter? Most impor...

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering the psychological thriller (bordering on horror) flick RESURRECTION. Starring Rebecca Hall & Tim Roth, is this powerhouse duo enough to get the viewers through this story? Are we confident in what we saw, do we have different interpretations of what was unfolding? I'm going to mince words with this one, it wa...

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are taking a trip to the Netherlands to cover the Dutch film now streaming on Shudder, MOLOCH. Part possession movie, part cult movie, sound like the ingredients to make creepy slow burn of a story, but as it goes, does the payoff make it worth it? How well is the lore behind the movie's happenings integrated into the story?...

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering the much anticpated third feature film from Jordan Peele, NOPE. With only two previous films to his name, Jordan Peele has already turned heads with his genre fare. Does he keep the streak going or fall back to earth this time? Join us as we discuss the movie and peel (har har) back some of the layers.

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering the highest grossing Taiwanese horror movie of all-time, (now currently available on netflix) INCANTATION. As you can guess, it involves a curse, a cult, and spiritual fate. Does this one do enough to make it as memorable as some other similar movies that have released in the last few years or will this one be ba...

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering another movie that is streaming on Shudder, On the 3rd Day. Does this one bring the thrills, chills, and dastardly delights or will it quickly make it's way down the conveyor belt of content hell? We have some thoughts….

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are throwing on Shudder to discuss REVEALER. We have another first time feature for newcomer to the genre, director/write Luke Boyce. How does this little indie flick stack up and will we be looking forward to what he has coming in the future (including an adaption of the comic Revival).

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are answering the call as they cover THE BLACK PHONE. Pushed back from an early 2022 would-be release the latest from Scott Derrickson finally landed for a summer premiere. Does this bring the thrills & chills or are you going to want to hang up and walk away forever? Listen to what the Fresh Cuts crew has to say!

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering THE OVERNIGHT. A haunted hotel, ghosts, demons, and time loops. Sounds right up our alley, yeah? Well.............you might want to listen before getting too excited for this one.

Welcome back to Fresh Cuts, On this episode Mr. Venom, Mike, aaaaand Don are covering the teenagers vs zombies flick UNHUMAN. If you haven't your Gen-Z fix filled to satisfactory levels yet from Scream 2022, and you don't want to wait for A24's Bodies Bodies Bodies perhaps this field trip.....(sort of) gone bad movie will keep the appetite wet? Is that how we felt about this one? Grab a seat on th...