Let's Scare My Girlfriend to Death

We finally watched a Fulci film for the podcast. Join us as we watch this bananas giallo about psychically seeing your own murder in the future. Did we love it? Did we enjoy the insane costuming and unnecessary gore? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us to find out. 

We go back to the maybe the first giallo film from the first master of Italian horror with Mario Bava's Evil Eye aka The Girl Who Knew To Much. This movie is a lot of fun and features a super early John Saxon role. However, did we like it? Did it confuse us a little? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us to find out. 

We travel back to 1970 Italy to the birth of the giallo film and the movie that made them a worldwide phenomenon. We watched Dario Argento's The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, did we like it? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us as we begin a month of leather clad murders in this month of giallo films. 

Happy Holidays, we watched The Silent Partner a Curtis Hansen written, Elliot Gould starring mall santa, bank robbery, cat and mouse, suspense film. We really loved it and we hope you will as well. 

As we end this month and this season of Let's Scare my Girlfriend to Death let us reflect on maybe the ultimate disappearance horror film the French/Dutch co-production of The Vanishing. A movie that gives us a frighteningly realistic take on what the disappearance of a loved one does to a person and the type of person it takes to just remove someone from society. Did we like it? Did it scare Cynd...

It's Thanksgiving week so at Let's Scare My Girlfriend to Death we are giving thanks to the movie gods for Kurt Russell, disappearance horror, and action/thrillers set in the American Southwest with this weeks movie Breakdown. 

Join us for the original And Soon the Darkness as we follow Pamela Franklin, a nurse on a bicycling vacation with her co-worker/friend who disappears seemingly into thin air. This solid little thriller set the stage for films like Polanski's Frantic and the Kurt Russell film Breakdown. However, did we like it? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us to find out. 

November brings a month of horror movies about missing people and we begin with the modern classic Sinister. Join us as we watch this part crime thriller, part demonic horror film, part domestic drama filled with dread, jump scares, and some of the best found footage horror sequences ever filmed. 

Well we did it, we made it to the end of the month and to Halloween. So as a gift we go to hell, literally, with our final found footage film of the month As Above So Below. Join us as we venture into the catacombs Paris in search of the famed Sorcerer's Stone. Did we like it? Did it make us wish there were more Indiana Jones style horror movies? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us to find out. 

This week we bring you alzheimer's/dementia, found footage, child murder, creepy switchboards, a hidden body, and an elderly woman trying to swallow a child hole to pass the soul of an undead serial killer into her body. That's right we watched The Taking of Deborah Logan. Did we like it? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us to find out. 

Join us for the disappearance and ultimate death of Alice Palmer. Listen as we discuss if this is a movie about a haunting? A faux documentary about a families loss? A found footage Twin Peaks? All will be answered as we watch and discuss Lake Mungo. 

Found Footage? Check. New York? Check. A going away party for Rob who took a Vice President position in Japan? Check. That party being ruined by a giant rampaging baby monster that may have fallen from the sky into the ocean during a taped Coney Island date? Check.    Enjoy this weeks episode as we begin our found footage month and as always mind the doors. 

Once more we venture into the world of remakes this time with the 1976 remake of the classic King Kong. Did we like it? Did we walk away with a Jeff Bridges crush? Did it kill Cyndi? Join us to find out. 

They're coming to get you Barbara again with this 1990 Tom Savini directed remake of the George A Romero classic. All the characters you know and love from the original are back in color with stronger female representation this time. Did we like it? Were the zombie effects up to snuff? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us to find out. 

Join us as we venture to a grungy, dirty, and very Rob Zombie Haddonfield in his 2007 remake of the 1978 Carpenter original. Michael Myer's childhood and motivations take center stage along with a fun and hammy Malcolm McDowell performance. Did we like it? Did we find characters to root for? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us to find out. 

Apologies for the late upload. To begin this month of remakes we are watching last year's Godzilla Minus One. A move that Josh saw multiple times in theaters and declared it as the best movie of 2023. Join us as we go back to a post World War 2 Japan that must deal with a very angry, very scary Godzilla that comes ashore destroy Tokyo. Did Cyndi like it? Did it scare her to death? Join us to find...

Welcome to another week and an another attempt to kill Cyndi. This week we ventured to 2006 South Korea for Bong Joon Ho's excellent political monster movie The Host. 

Join us as we once again join Godzilla as he lays waste to Tokyo but this time in color in the 1980s. Godzilla was at the start of the Cold War and he comes back in this first of the Heisei era series to be at the end of it. Two films about the destructive force of nuclear weapons set thirty years apart. We watched The Return of Godzilla known as Godzilla 1985 in the U.S. but did we like it? Did i...

Another week, another 1954 irradiated monster movie. Except this time it's ants, giant ants, terrorizing America's west coast. Did we like it? Was it fun? Was James Arness ridiculous? Join us to find out. 

Up from the depths ready to wreak havoc on Tokyo it's the best of the 1950's atomic horror movies 1954's Godzilla. One part movie, one part allegory made by a nation dealing with the fear, fallout, and very real consequences of nuclear war and fallout. Welcome to a movie that is very close and important to Josh and spawned 38 sequels and spinoffs. 

Join us as we venture back to the Great Depression and Skull Island to do battle with the original kaiju King Kong and a slew of Willis O'Brien dinosaur effects. Join us for the original giant monster spectacle and the film that saved RKO, at least for a few decades, King Kong.

Join us for another giant monster movie. We've done a giant bird, we've done a giant crocodile, now a giant shark. That's right we are back with the ridiculous Jason Statham film The Meg. We venture to the bottom of the ocean to the shores of South East Asia fighting 100 foot long sharks in this meg-a ridiculous but fun film. 

Apologies for the delay, but join us as we venture into not the real Lake Placid shot not in the real Maine, with a snarky overwritten script and fantastic actors and yes a large animatronic crocodile with Lake Placid. 

Join us as we venture back to 1982's New York City with David Carradine, Michael Moriarty, and most importantly Larry Cohen. A winged serpent has made it's nest in the belfry of the Chrysler Building and it's up to a cynical cop and jazz singer/piano player to save the city. 

The Davis baby is back and this time there are three of them. We finish our month of father's day movies with the second film in Larry Cohen's It's Alive trilogy. Join us as we venture once more into the world of mutant babies and Larry's house for It Lives Again.