Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 168 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., continues with his New Year, New Movie #13. The randomizer selected Rituals (1977) so that will be one Featured Review. The other is The Offering (2022). This is a double feature about rituals. One in the more traditional sense and the other features...

Hello and welcome listeners to Bonus Episode 13 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr. is once again joined by his wife, Jaime. There is also a special guest of our daughter Mackenzie. We go through a first time watch of Friday the 13th (1980) and its sequel, Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) to celebrate me getting the boxset. Also tha...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 167 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., continues with his New Year, New Movie #12. The randomizer selected House (1977) so that will be one Featured Review. The other is M3GAN, the first 2023 release of the year that I watched. This is a double feature of children/teens dealing with the lo...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 166 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., shifts over to doing his New Year, New Movie #11 as this kicks off 2023. The randomizer selected Seven Blood-Stained Orchids (1972) from Umberto Lenzi. I decided since I couldn’t find a 2023 release to make it a Double Feature of his gialli with Knife...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 165 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., goes through all the horror releases that he watched for 2022. Some have the year of 2021 or even 2020 listed. My rule was that they list the year of 2022 or get their wide release in that year. That will then include festival movies getting that rele...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 164 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., continues with his Winter/Year End episodes. This also marks the last episode of 2022. I wanted to finish off with Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker (1991) and Flux Gourmet (2022). Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of The Black Castle (1...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 163 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., continues with his Winter/Year End episodes. The Featured Reviews are The Abominable Snowman (1957) and Christmas Bloody Christmas (2022) This double feature embodies that winter theme. The former is an early Hammer film that takes place on a snowy mo...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 162 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., continues with his Winter/Year End episodes. The Featured Reviews are Nanny (2022) and The White Reindeer (1952). This double feature deals with the family unit in a couple of different ways. Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of Hellbender (2021),...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 161 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., moves back into Winter/Year End with his 14th installment. The Featured Reviews are Black Mountain Side (2014) and The Leech (2022). For the former, this takes place in the winter of northern Canada. The 2022 film is one that is set around Christmas....

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 160 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., continues to celebrate Italian Horror Month with installment #16. The Featured Reviews are The Menu (2022) and Dante’s Inferno (1911). This doesn’t make the greatest double feature and the former isn’t from Italy. There are interesting connections thr...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 159 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., continues to celebrate Italian Horror Month with installment #15. The Featured Reviews are Baron Blood (1972) and V/H/S/99 (2022). The latter isn’t from Italy, but I couldn’t find a 2022 release to pair up. I also am a fan of the found footage series....

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 158 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., continues to celebrate Italian Horror Month with installment #14. The Featured Reviews are Satan’s Slaves: Communion (2022) and Manhattan Baby (1982). The former isn’t from Italy, but this makes for a supernatural powers attacking families double feat...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 157 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., kicks off Season 4 and celebrates Italian horror month with a Dario Argento double feature. The Featured Reviews are Sleepless (2001) and Dark Glasses (2022). This double feature is interesting as well that it appears Dark Glasses started out as a seq...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 156 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., celebrates Halloween for his 3rd annual show! The Featured Reviews are Halloween Ends (2022) and The Living Ghost (1942). This isn’t a great double feature, but knocking out reviews to get things caught back up for next season! Also on this episode ar...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 155 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., went to the Nightmares Film Festival. I wasn’t able to see everything playing, but I have a strong list of Mini-Reviews of what I did. This includes Sinphony (2022), Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s Revenge (2022), #Float (2022), Follow Her (2022), Walkin...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 154 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., takes you through his Trek through the Twos #26. The Featured Reviews are Dr. Renault’s Secret (1942) and Hellraiser (2022). This double feature involves characters changing, but not always for the better or by choice. Also on this episode are Mini-Re...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 153 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., takes you through his Trek through the Twos #25. The Featured Reviews are Speak No Evil (2022) and The Hidden Hand (1942). This makes for a double feature of movies that are in places where our guests aren’t fully comfortable. It also goes to dark pla...

Hello and welcome listeners to Bonus Episode 12 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., is once again joined by his lovely wife, Jaime. They take on another nostalgia film for her in Hocus Pocus (1993). This was done in prep to watch the sequel that is getting its release this year, Hocus Pocus 2 (2022). We go through our likes, dis...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 152 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., takes you through his Trek through the Twos #24. The Featured Reviews are The Night Has Eyes (1942) and Moloch (2022). This makes for a double feature of movies featuring the moors or bogs factoring into the events. Also on this episode are Mini-Revie...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 151 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., takes you through his Trek through the Twos #23. The Featured Reviews are Pearl (2022) and The Mad Doctor of Market Street (1942). This doesn’t make the best double feature, but it is an interesting look at two psychopaths as well as isolation. Also o...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 150 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., takes you through an Odyssey through the Ones. I will recap my Top 100 Horror Movies that come from years ending in 1 as well as Honorable Mentions and my Bottom 10. Also on this episode are Mini-Reviews of The Phantom of the Opera (1962), Allegoria (...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 149 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., takes you through Trek through the Twos #22 with Featured Reviews of Bowery at Midnight (1942) and Barbarian(2022). This is featuring the sub-genre of the ‘old dark house’ with a more classic look and even a modern take on it. Also on this episode are...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 148 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., takes you through Trek through the Twos #21 with Featured Reviews of The Strange Case of Doctor Rx (1942) and Glorious (2022). There isn’t much thematically that connects these two, outside of Doctor Rx and the director of Glorious is a doctor, so tha...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 147 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., takes you through Trek through the Twos #20 with Featured Reviews of Black Dragons (1942) and The Seed (2021). The latter made its wide release this year thanks to Shudder. This makes for an interesting double feature of people not being who we think...

Hello and welcome listeners to Episode 146 of Journey with a Cinephile: A Horror Movie Podcast. In this episode, your tour guide, David Garrett Jr., takes you through Trek through the Twos #19 with Featured Reviews of Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) and The Undying Monster (1942). This makes for an interesting double feature that takes place in a mansion, at least partially, and having our characters...