Knight Light: A Horror Movie Podcast

From The Haunting of Hill House creator Mike Flanagan, MIDNIGHT MASS tells the tale of a small, isolated island community whose existing divisions are amplified by the return of a disgraced young man (Zach Gilford) and the arrival of a charismatic priest (Hamish Linklater). When Father Paul’s appearance on Crockett Island coincides with unexplained and seemingly miraculous events, a renewed religi...

Sunsetting the first half of our Stephen King celebration month with a vampiric classic! That's right; we are diving headfirst into Tobe Hooper's Salem's Lot! Unfortunately, both David and Freddy could not make it to the recording, but we had one of our lovely listeners join in on the show! We welcomed one of our Gholish Knight's Phillip Woodward, to the show. Currently, our second part is availab...

What would you do if you were in a car accident that had you slip into a coma but you woke up being able to see the future? These are the quarrels that Johnny Smith tries to live with in David Cronenberg's The Dead Zone! Next movie: Salem's Lot (1979) —————————————————————  Are you subscribed to the best horror and thriller streaming platform, Shudder? No? What are you waiting for?! Oh, I know! Yo...

We celebrate this month by saying Happy Birthday to a very special person! Some may even call him, the Grandfather of Horror, but we all know him as Stephen King! For two whole months, we will be covering films adapted from King's writings. Kicking things off with Mary Lambert's Pet Sematary from 1989! Next movie: The Dead Zone  —————————————————————  Are you subscribed to the best horror and thri...

We conclude our month with one of our MOST requested films to cover, and we had to go out with a banger to end Smells Like Teen Spirits off right! We are joined by GoodKnight's videographer/photographer, Bella Tapia, to discuss Wes Craven's hit, Scream! And, no, we aren't bringing back the long episodes - this one was special! Next month we say HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the legend Stephen King because we...

Keeping our Smells Like Teen Spirits good and alive with conjuring up a late-90s classic! We are discussing everything from Andrew Fleming's The Craft! Grab your spellbook, praise Manon will give you all the power, and for the love of nature, please don't cross a natural witch! Next movie: Scream  —————————————————————  Want access to this show ad-free as early as Monday and to our post-show? Head...

We continue this month's theme of Back to School Horror, aka, Smells Like Teen Spirits! We come with a treat and fantastic slasher homage with the 2017 cult favorite, Tyler MacIntyre's Tragedy Girls! Keep your best friend, your masks, and your weapon of choice because we are going viral! Next movie: The Craft  —————————————————————  Want access to this show ad-free as early as Monday and to our po...

Ring the bell because school is back in session! For this month, we are grabbing books because we are going back to school with High School Horror films. Smells Like Teen Spirits is kicking things off with a mid-90s alien invasion classic. So grab a large glass of water, snort some crushed caffeine pills, and grab your jockstraps as we dive into Robert Rodriguez's The Faculty! Next movie: Tragedy...

Prince sits down with Managing Editor of Daily Dead, Heather Wixson! With her vast knowledge of horror, she speaks on her history with the genre, how it is working in the industry for so many years, and she answers the ultimate question, "why horror?"! You can follow Heather on Twitter here and support her work at Daily Dead here —————————————————————  Want access to this show ad-free as early as...

Skål! We conclude our Vacation Horror month, Death Trip!, with Ari Aster's Midsommar! This may have been our most requested episode, and the time has finally come to conclude this hell of a month with it. Grab your oblivious friends, take them to a remote commune, feed them copious amounts of psychedelics, and relax with this episode. Next month, we are taking things back to school with high schoo...

One of A24's most anticipated film by David Lowery, The Green Knight, is finally here. Following King Arthur's nephew, Gawain, off on a quest to face the Green Knight, a mysterious tree-like creature daringly appearing in Camelot to challenge one of the knights at the round table. Gawain sets out to prove himself to his family and court. Join him for this Christmas Game this Friday - only in theat...

What's one place you can go to in the completely unapologetic UK, the locals are absolute sh**, and the teens are complete devils? Well, Eden Lake, of course! We are continuing our Death Trip! with one hell of a ride from James Watkins. It was one of the most upsetting movies to come out of the 2000s, and it still isn't sorry for it. Next movie: Midsommar —————————————————————  Want access to this...

What do you get when the whole school is on vacation in the snowy month of February except for two students? Catch one of them praying to a furnace in the school's basement, of course! In this week's episode for our Vacation Horror month, Death Trip!, we are diving into the psyche of Osgood Perkin in his directorial debut with The Blackcoat's Daughter!  Next movie: Eden Lake  —————————————————————...

The conclusion to Leigh Janiak’s trilogy, FEAR STREET: 1666, could have been just as much like a knockout as the other two installments, 1994 & 1978. Although, it was still so much damn fun to watch our Shadysiders fight like absolute hell! Picking up where we leave off from 1978, Deena is shifted 300 years in the past to 1666 in the POV of Sarah Fier. As she lives through Fier’s last breaths, she...

We wanted to do something extra special - so we decided to add this episode to have our special Patreon exclusive post-show! Make sure to stay after the episode to listen to the rest of the episode. If you like that, a lot more where that came from on our Patreon for as low as $5 a month! Continuing our Vacation Horror month, Death Trip!, with a classic that does not get nearly enough love. What d...

This week we are reviewing Fear Street: 1978! The 2nd part of Leigh Janiak’s FEAR STREET, 1978, leans even more on the paranormal slasher! However, it doesn’t feel as refreshing as 1994. School’s out for summer as C. Berman is retelling the story of the death of her sister in 1978 at Camp Nightwing. With the possession of another Shadysider with a lust for blood, slaughtering the campers as they s...

A brand new month here at Knight Light: A Horror Movie Podcast, summer is filling up the air here in the US, and people really are itching to get out of their homes and vacation! For this month of Death Trip, we are breaking down vacation-themed horror films! Starting with M. Night Shyamalan's The Visit! So grab your popcorn, ask for a photo of your grandparents from your mom before visiting them,...

Prince sits down with director, writer, and musician, Anthony Scott Burns, to discuss his love and history with the genre, how he got started in filming horror, Come True, and much more! You can follow Anthony over on Twitter & support his incredible film, Come True, on VOD or Blu-ray. —————————————————————  Want access to this show ad-free as early as Monday and to our post-show? Head over to our...

Knight Service is back! We are going to try to do these a bit more often for the films that we have the opportunity to review.  This week we are reviewing Fear Street: 1994! Leigh Janiak’s Fear Street: 1994 is part one of a trilogy that follows a group of teenagers that uncovers the horrific events of their small town’s, Shadyside, history. Based on the young adult horror fiction series of the sam...

Our month of Pride Horror concludes, but is never truly over, with writer and host of This Ends At Prom, BJ Colangelo! She assists us with the break down of James Whale's The Bride of Frankenstein. We have an interesting conversation surrounding the history and symbolism of the queer-related tropes with Whale's Universal monster film. Follow BJ Colangelo on Twitter! Next month we are uncovering va...

Disclaimer: Our audio has a slight echo on the episode because our interviewing app was having some issues that we did not discover until after post. Our apologies for any inconvenience this causes for your listening experience. Thank you. Grab your hacksaw, put it through a windshield because we are diving headfirst into the controversial French Extremity flick High Tension from Alexandre Aja! On...

Keeping the celebration going with our Pride Horror month with Kurtis David Harder's Spiral! We aren't doing this alone! To make sure we aren't going nuts in thinking that our neighbor is part of an ancient death cult - we brought along Bobby Torrez from Bobby Likes It Spooky to assist us in breaking this one down! Next movie: High Tension w/ Horror Queers (Joe Lipsett & Trace Thurman) ———————————...

A brand new month in support of our incredibly talented friends part of the LGBTQIA+ horror community! That's right, y'all, all this month, we are celebrating horror films of pride this month for Pride Horror Month! To kick things off, our friend, Reyna, from Horror In Session, assists us with a full breakdown of the modern-Giallo, Knife + Heart. Make sure to follow Reyna over on her Twitter, or y...

Concluding this month with an absolute heavy one! Watch some cartoons or something after this one, because it is rough! With that being said, trigger warnings on school shootings. Sit tight in this break down of Lynne Ramsey's We Need To Talk About Kevin!  Next month we are celebrating our family in the LGBTQ+ Horror Community with Pride Horror Month, with special guests from the community! We are...

Prince sits down with Dead Meat's Chelsea Rebecca to discuss her absolute love for horror! Follow Chelsea on Twitter —————————————————————  Want access to this show ad-free as early as Monday and to our post-show? Head over to our Patreon in the links below to see how you can gain access five days before release on podcast services! Want to be a part of the growth of GoodKnight Life? Support us at...