Monster Pulse

An ancient horror is waking up — and it doesn’t look like the mummy you remember. Chris Pagnozzi and Zach Cannon break down the teaser that’s been lighting up horror circles, a gritty desert-set reimagining that’s already earning the nickname “Texas Chainsaw Mummy.” From its brutal tone to its unsettling new mythology, the film promises a darker, stranger evolution of a classic monster.

Welcome to 2026, where horror takes center stage! 🎬 In this episode, Chris Pagnozzi and Zach Cannon dive into the thrilling lineup of horror films set to release this year. From the much-anticipated "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple" to Sam Raimi's island survival horror "Send Help," we explore the spine-chilling stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Join us...

Summary In this episode, Chris and Zach celebrate the podcast's milestones and discuss the success of 'Welcome to Derry,' exploring the depth of horror storytelling and character development. They delve into the Derry universe, the balance of humor and horror, and the future of horror adaptations, including potential series like 'Crystal Lake' and 'A Nightmare on Elm Street...

🍂 Happy Thanksgiving, horror fam! 🍁 This week, we're celebrating the life of Udo Kier and the impact he's had on the horror genre. Plus, we dive into the trailer for "We Bury the Dead"—are fast zombies making a comeback? Let’s chat about it in the comments! 👇 #Thanksgiving #HorrorMovies #UdoKier #ZombieComeback #Podcast #WeBuryTheDead #HorrorDiscussion #SpookySeason #TerrorTalk #CreepyFun

In this chilling episode of Monster Pulse, Chris Pagnozzi and Zach Cannon delve into the unsettling world of everyday horror. From the eerie silence of suburban streets to the unexpected terror lurking in familiar places like offices and grocery stores, they explore why the mundane can be so terrifying. Join them as they discuss iconic horror films, share personal anecdotes, and debate the ultimat...

In this episode of Monster Pulse, hosts Chris Pagnozzi and Zach Cannon explore the unique feeling of horror movies after Halloween. They discuss the concept of a 'horror hangover' and how certain films provide comfort during the colder months. The conversation touches on various horror films, including 'The Thing,' 'Let the Right One In,' and 'The Lodge,' and how th...

In this Halloween-themed episode, Zach Cannon and Chris Pagnozzi dive into a lively discussion about horror movies, Halloween traditions, and the cultural impact of iconic horror characters. They share personal anecdotes, debate the merits of various horror films, and explore the evolution of horror cinema. The conversation is filled with humor, nostalgia, and a deep appreciation for the genre.

In this episode, Chris and Zach dive into the world of horror movie openings, discussing their favorites and what makes them memorable. They also touch on recent horror news, spooky season activities, and their recent movie watches. The conversation flows into a fun 'Would You Rather' segment, exploring various horror scenarios, and wraps up with final thoughts on the genre.

Summary In this episode, Chris and Zach celebrate the arrival of October, discussing their favorite Halloween traditions and must-watch horror films. They explore the importance of nostalgia in selecting movies, the impact of streaming services on accessibility, and the balance between horror and comedy in the genre. The conversation also touches on new releases and the art of crafting a Halloween...

In this episode of Monster Pulse, hosts Zach Cannon and Chris Pagnozzi reunite after a long hiatus to discuss their experiences during the pandemic, Chris's creative writing journey, and the evolution of horror films over the past five years. They share insights on recent horror movie highlights, the importance of theatrical experiences, and upcoming releases in the genre. The conversation cul...

We are coming to an end!  This episode we talk about our #31DaysOfHalloween movies, some horror movie news and what we're watching on actual #Halloween! 

This week we continue to cruise through our lists. So many classics revisited! A few new added. #31DaysofHalloween #31NightsofHorror

Another week, another bunch of horror movies. We continue down the Halloween road with our #31daysofhalloween or #31daysofhorror.  Scream 2,  Pumpkinhead, A Quiet Place and House of 1000 Corpses just to name a few. So join us as we celebrate all that is Halloween!

We watched Train to Busan and Lake Mungo. These were our first two movies of 31 Nights of Halloween. More like 31 Nights of Horror Movies.

In this episode, we go over the first part of our "movies you should watch this #Halloween season" lists.  Many classics and some horror movies we haven't seen yet. 

This week on the Monster Pulse Chris watched a bunch of stuff he didn't like.  Zach talks about decorating for Halloween and we both take a moment to remember the legendary actor Sid Haig. All on this week's #monsterpulse

We're getting ready for the release of IT Chapter 2! We also talk about the upcoming season of Castle Rock. 

Some like it hot. Hot summer horror movies that is. This week after we catch you up on what's happening in the horror world... we dive into some classic summer horror movie recommendations. Enjoy! 

We have a lot of news coming out of SDCC. Michael Myers and the Halloween trilogy. Marvel is making Doctor Strange 2 a horror movie.  Chris Rock is  bringing us the Saw reboot 5 months early! That and so much more. This week on Monster Pulse. 

After weeks of summer break, we're back. We chat about everything. All things #Horror in this episodes. I'm talking #FreddyKrueger and A Nightmare on Elm Street rumors. We're talking the new #3FromHell trailer. Then we do a deep dive into Ari Asters' new film #Midsommar. There's a lot to unpack in this episode.  

This week we talk about the cancelation of Swamp Thing after 1 week and we also discuss Halloween sequel, Creepshow, Godzilla and more!

This week Zach and Chris catch up on all things horror news! Have you seen the new trailers for Terminator Fate? What about the new Netflix movie trailer for The Perfection? We also talk about the DC Characters Swamp Thing and what we think of Robert Pattinson being cast as The Batman. 

It's Monday May 13th, and Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood turns 31 today! Released on this day in 1988.  Can You believe it?! Zach and Chris talk about all the horror movie & T.V.  news out there in the pulse . #horror #horrorfans #horrormovie

In episode 24 we pick 5 (and few more) of our FAVORITE horror movie death scenes! We're talking Jason Voorhees, Freddy Krueger and even a Lawnmower! 

This week we catch up and talk about La Llorona and are we saying that correctly? We also talk about Child's Play, Stephen King and horror director Fred Durst.