Horror Hour with the Hannas: A Horror Movie Review Comedy Podcast

Vampire January continues this week as we dive into the supernatural romance that took the world by storm—Twilight (2008). Directed by Catherine Hardwicke and based on Stephenie Meyer’s best-selling novel, this film introduced us to Bella Swan, Edward Cullen, and the moody, misty world of Forks, Washington. From its iconic soundtrack to its sparkling vampires, Twilight left an indelible mark on po...

In this episode of Horror Hour with the Hanna's, we sink our teeth into Nosferatu (2024), Robert Eggers’ stunning reinterpretation of the 1922 silent horror classic. Starring Bill Skarsgård as the iconic Count Orlok and Lily-Rose Depp as the tormented Ellen Hutter, this atmospheric tale of obsession and dread has captivated audiences with its haunting visuals and period-accurate detail. We’ll disc...

In this special episode of Horror Hour with the Hanna's, we recap our 2nd year of podcasting and then we roll out the blood-red carpet for The Horror Oscars! From spine-chilling performances to groundbreaking direction, we celebrate the best (and sometimes most underrated) achievements in horror cinema. We’ll also crown the ultimate Best Horror Picture and discuss how these terrifying tales push t...

In this holiday episode of Horror Hour with the Hanna's, we critically examine Krampus (2015), Michael Dougherty’s holiday horror that dares to put a sinister spin on Christmas folklore. With its mix of dark humor, creature-feature scares, and biting social commentary, Krampus promises a lot—but does it fully deliver? We explore the film’s standout elements, including its striking practical effect...

In this episode of Horror Hour with the Hanna's, we take the plunge into George A. Romero’s groundbreaking horror masterpiece, Night of the Living Dead . This low-budget, black-and-white classic redefined the zombie genre and paved the way for modern horror as we know it. We explore the film’s innovative approach to storytelling, its stark social commentary on Death and Cold War fears, and its end...

In this episode of Horror Hour with the Hanna's, we critically examine three of 2024’s most talked-about limited-release horror films: Strange Darling, Exhuma, and It’s What’s Inside. Are these movies delivering fresh scares, or do they fall victim to overhyped ambition? Strange Darling : This romantic-slasher hybrid’s nonlinear storytelling has earned praise for its bold risks, but we dive into w...

In this episode of Horror our with the Hanna's, we review the critically acclaimed horror-thriller The Invisible Man (2020), directed by Leigh Whannell and starring Elisabeth Moss in a career-defining role. This modern reimagining of the H.G. Wells classic updates the story with a gripping tale of psychological abuse, gaslighting, and survival. We’ll explore how the film’s innovative use of negati...

In this episode of Horror Hour with the Hanna's, we dive deep into Heretic (2024), the chilling new psychological horror from Scott Beck and Bryan Woods (A Quiet Place). Starring Hugh Grant as the menacing Mr. Reed and Sophie Thatcher alongside Chloe East as two Mormon missionaries caught in his sinister web, the film is a gripping exploration of faith, manipulation, and survival. We’ll unpack the...

In this episode of Horror Hour with the Hanna's, we dive into Creep (2014), one of the best-rated horror movies of the 2000s, to unpack what makes this found-footage thriller so memorable. Join us as we break down this unique entry in the horror genre, providing in-depth horror movie recaps, exploring the chilling dynamics between the two main characters and discussing the film techniques that con...

In this episode we are reviewing Smile 2, the unsettling sequel that brings the terrifying “Smile Curse” back to haunt a new victim, pop star Skye Riley (Naomi Scott). With director Parker Finn returning, the movie amplifies both the psychological horror and brutal visuals of the first. We dive into the high-stakes scares, the visceral and violent moments, and the chilling scenes that will keep yo...

In this unique episode we’re diving into the dark side of the zodiac with a horror movie tailored to each astrological sign. Whether you’re an impulsive Aries looking for a high-octane slasher, a mysterious Scorpio drawn to psychological thrillers, or a sensitive Cancer craving a spine-chilling ghost story, we’ve got you covered. Join us as we explore horror films that capture the essence of each...

In this spooky episode, we return to the wacky, supernatural world of Beetlejuice with Tim Burton’s long-awaited sequel. Join us as we discuss Beetlejuice 2, which brings back Michael Keaton as the mischievous poltergeist and Winona Ryder as Lydia Deetz, while introducing Jenna Ortega as Lydia’s daughter. We’ll dive into the film’s mix of nostalgia and new elements, exploring whether Burton’s sign...

Join us for a spooky podcast episode where we review Halloween-themed sitcom episodes. Get ready for some laughs and scares as we dive into the best of TV's Halloween season. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the entertainment! Dont forget to comment with your favorite Halloween sitcom episodes. Music by Aries Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPpnxLYrzVA

In this episode we take a hard look at Terrifier (2016), the brutal slasher that’s earned a cult following. Join us as we discuss the movie’s gratuitous violence and lack of emotional depth, questioning whether Terrifier is a true horror gem or simply shock value in disguise. We’ll also dive into its use of tension-building and critique whether the film’s practical effects and relentless kills can...

In this episode we dive into the grotesque and hilarious world of The Substance, Coralie Fargeat’s latest body horror spectacle. Starring Demi Moore as an aging fitness star desperate to preserve her youth and Margaret Qualley as her younger, twisted counterpart, the film blends absurd comedy with nightmarish transformations. We’ll break down the biting critique of Hollywood’s obsession with beaut...

In this episode we journey deep beneath the streets of Paris to explore the chilling and claustrophobic world of As Above, So Below. This found-footage horror film combines archaeology, mythology, and the occult as a team of explorers ventures into the Paris catacombs in search of the Philosopher’s Stone—only to be confronted by their own personal demons. We’ll break down the film’s unique blend o...

In this terrifying episode we’re venturing into the world of Hell House LLC (2015), a found-footage horror gem that has haunted fans for years. Follow us as we dissect the chilling story of a haunted house attraction gone horribly wrong in an abandoned hotel with a sinister past. We’ll explore the film’s effective use of tension and its memorable jump scares that has made it a cult favorite. Tune...

In this episode we delve into the supernatural world of Oddity, Damian McCarthy's latest psychological horror. Join us as we explore the unsettling story of Darcy, a blind psychic haunted by her twin sister's murder. We’ll break down the film’s chilling atmosphere, its use of sound and silence to build tension, and the masterful performance by Carolyn Bracken. Is Oddity a slow-burn triumph, or do...

This week we are covering the top 5 through 1 scariest movies of all time....according to science! The top 10 scariest horror movies comes from a study that Broadband Choices conducts every year. Viewers heart rates are monitored, while watch the movie, with multiple variables being tracked that are ultimately turned into a "Scare Score". In this episode we go through each movie on the list and pr...

This week we are covering the top 10 through 6 scariest movies of all time....according to science! The top 10 scariest horror movies comes from a study that Broadband Choices conducts every year. Viewers heart rates are monitored, while watch the movie, with multiple variables being tracked that are ultimately turned into a "Scare Score". In this episode we go through each movie on the list and p...

In this spine-chilling episode, we delve into the bizarre and haunting world of Cuckoo (2024). Directed by Tilman Singer, this high-concept horror film takes us to a remote Bavarian resort where 17-year-old Gretchen, played by Hunter Schafer, confronts unimaginable terrors. We’ll explore the film’s eerie atmosphere, disturbing imagery, and the deep psychological themes rooted in grief and identity...

In this suspense-filled episode we explore the M Night Shyamalan's world of Trap. Join us as we dissect the movie's intense narrative, filled with unexpected twists and turns that keep the audience on edge. We'll examine the film's portrayal of fear, survival, and fatherhood. From the claustrophobic setting to the large as life performances, we'll analyze how Trap creates an atmosphere of relentle...

In this thought-provoking episode of our horror movie podcast, we take a critical look at the 2024 film In a Violent Nature. We'll discuss the film's narrative flaws, the effectiveness of its scares, and whether its portrayal of violence serves a deeper purpose or simply shocks for shock's sake. From the performances to the cinematography, we'll dissect what works and what doesn't in this brutal h...

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In this intense episode of our horror movie podcast, we take a look at the anticipated prequel, A Quiet Place: Day One. Join us as we explore the origins of the terrifying creatures and the chaos that ensues when they first arrive. From the immersive sound design to the powerful performances, we'll analyze how Day One expands the universe of A Quiet Place and tells a wonderful story of a few souls...