Nightmare on Film Street - A Horror Movie Podcast

 On this week's episode of Nightmare on Film Street, the Sawyers and  Fireflys are back! In a follow up to one of our favorite episodes from the archives, we salute Freaky Families and two of the greatest horror movie sequels ever put to film. Join Kim and Jon as they discuss the cuter, kinder (and kinkier) side of Leatherface in Tobe Hooper's The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986) , and Rob...

Home is where the horror is on this week's episode of Nightmare on Film Street. Not only in Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer's  PET SEMATARY, but in two unspoken gems from the early 2000's. Join Kim & Jon for a quick Spoiler-Free review of the new Stephen King adaptation, and make yourselves at home while we grin and grimace through DARKNESS FALLS (2003) and DEAD SILENCE (2007). It&...

Protect your ankles and keep your air locks, um- locked. On this week's episode of Nightmare on Film Street, your hosts check themselves in to two very inhospitable places that make the Hotel California look like Club Med. Join Kim and Kim as they discuss Rob Reiner's adaptation of Stephen King's MISERY (1990) and Dan Trachtenberg's continuation of today's most wild franchise 1...

What do the horror movies Saw and Se7en have in common? Killing, maiming and torturing regular folk because the killer dun think they earned it. Join us on this week's episode of Nightmare on Film Street as we aim to dissect and discuss some killer thrillers - Leigh Whannell and James Wan's gruesome low-budget phenomenon Saw (2004), and David Fincher's disturbing and highly imaginative...

Why do ghosts always ask us to do stuff? What if all we want to do is sit around and watch horror movies? On this week's episode of Nightmare on Film Street we examine the complexity of grief and the eternal torment of the supernatural. Join your hosts Kim and Jon, of sound mind and belief, as they do their best to unpack the themes Nicholas Roeg's DON'T LOOK NOW  ( 1973)  and right th...

As horror fans, we're used to seeing our favorite movies passed by at the Academy Awards. Oscars are very rarely rewarded to the films that scare us, but on this week's episode of Nightmare on Film Street we are talking about two movies that could not be ignored. Join Kim and Jon as they discuss William Friedkin's eternally terrifying  The Exorcist (1973)   and Jonathan Demme's cre...

We asked 100 horror fans to name their most anticipated* remakes of 2019 and survey said CHILD'S PLAY and PET SEMATARY ! Join Kim and Jon on this week's episode of Nightmare on Film Street where we find ourselves knee-deep in kinder trauma and malevolent magic with Tom Holland's  CHILD'S PLAY (1988)  and Mary Lambert's  PET SEMATARY (1989) .  // SUPPORT THE SHOW // Nightmare on...

Horror has had its share of legendary figures over the years, but none more legendary than the legends themselves! On this week's episode of Nightmare on Film Street we're talking WISHMASTER (1997)  and  LEPRECHAUN (1993) .  Join Kim and Jon as they dust of an old gem-jailed genie and cast aside cobwebbed clovers to unleash a locked-up leprechaun. Despite popular belief, the show will cost...

Hello 2019! Join Nightmare on Film Street as we kick off another horror-filled year with one of our loosest pairings ever. Yep! We're talking the iconic, iron-clad pairing of CANDYMAN (1992) and BEETLEJUICE (1988) - two grim, ghoulish spectres that can only be unleashed when you say their names outloud 3-5 times. We talk about dapper-factory Tony Todd, growing up weird with Tim Burton, and all...

2018 was another big year for horror and narrowing down our favourites was no easy task. This year alone brought us a new  HALLOWEEN  sequel, a  SUSPIRIA  remake and the most Nicolas Cage, Nicolas Cage has ever Nicolas Caged. Join Kim and Jon in this Bonus Episode of Nightmare on Film Street as they each count down their Top 10 Horror and Genre Film of 2018.   // SUPPORT THE SHOW // Nightmare on F...

'Twas the horror before Christmas, when all through the house - not a creature was stirring, except for Santa, who may or may not be molesting mom. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, in hopes that Kim and Jon from Nightmare on Film Street, soon would be there! The listeners were nestled all snug in their beds, with visions of slasher villains dancing in their heads. It's a h...

The holidays are a time for family. And while you can't exactly choose your family, you can choose whether or not to go into the family business...especially when that business is boiling folks in wax or grilling up passersby. Grab yourself a plate of people-back ribs and settle in for the longest staring contest of your entire life! On this week's episode of Nightmare on Film Street, Kim...

On this week's episode of Nightmare on Film Street the zombies have been AWOKEN! Join Kim and Jon in a double feature of undead horror that stretches from the Swiss alps to the Caribbean Islands. In celebration of Julius Avery's  OVERLORD  we tear into the frigid, icy cold demeanor of the intestine-obsessed battalion in Tommy Wirkola's DEAD SNOW (2009) , and feast on the goggle-wearing...

Bright Lights, Big Witchy! On this week's episode of the Nightmare on Film Street Horror podcast, Kim and Jon descend into the technicolor depths of Dario Argento's SUSPIRIA (1977) and Mario Bava's BLOOD AND BLACK LACE (1964) . We'll talk ballerinas, covens, and witchy snores - all the way to masked assailants, pink raincoats, and corn flakes! Kim and Jon will also wow you with the...

Welcome to a special Halloween episode of the Nightmare on Film Street Horror Podcast! Dust off your turntables and grab your most demonic sounding records, this week Kim and Jon are channeling the devil.. or an undead rockstar and some creepy critters from the underworld? That's right, we're talking Sammy Curr vs the Halloween Dance in  TRICK OR TREAT (1986) and Astronaut Aspirations vs t...

We're heading deep into the 'oughts on the latest episode of the Nightmare on Film Street Horror Podcast! Join hosts Kim and Jon as they revisit and re-evaluate the two most controversial remakes in the slasher sub-genre:  A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (2010) , and FRIDAY THE 13TH (2009) ! How'd Jack Earle Haley do as the iconic Freddy Krueger ? Does new Jason still love his mama? How many...

If the 1980's excelled at anything it was low-budget horror, carpeted shopping malls, and neon colored workout gear! Join Kim and Jon on this week's episode of Nightmare on Film Street as we do our best decode the hilarity of  CHOPPING MALL   (1986) and up a sweat trying to make sense of  DEATH SPA  (1989). Thank You For Listening. Have A Nice Day.   // SUPPORT THE SHOW // Nightmare on Fil...

On this week’s episode of Nightmare on Film Street, Kim and Jon head for haunter pastures. Opting for a Vincent Price double feature! Join us to celebrate our favorite Mister of the Macabre with the iconicly spooky House on Haunted Hill (1959)  and the so 3D it hurts House of Wax (1953).  Which house will reign supreme? Well, you'll have to tune in to find out..   // SUPPORT THE SHOW // Nightm...

On this week’s episode of Nightmare on Film Street, we take you back to simpler time. A time when the only horror in your life were stretched-out scrunchies, slap bands that didn’t slap, and super-stylized slashers. Join Kim & Jon as they celebrate the 2 year anniversary of Nightmare on Film Street with Wes Craven’s NEW NIGHTMARE (1994) and Wes Craven’s SCREAM 2 (1997).   // SUPPORT THE SHOW /...

Grab your galoshes, don your slicker... and then forget about both of those, they won't do you any good. We're talking about inclement weather on this week's episode of Nightmare on Film Street - but because we're a horror podcast - it ain't the weather that's going to get you down. Nope! It's the otherworldly, alternate dimension monsters of Stephen King's The Mist...

Hey Teacher- Leave That Kid Alone! On this week's episode of Nightmare On Film Street we're tackling the horrors of adulting and alien domination. Join Kim & Jon as they discuss the goopy high-class hedonism of Brain Yuzna's  Society  (1989) and Robert Rodriguez's tale of teenage terror,  The Faculty (1998).  Society  established Brian Yuzna as a director and  The Faculty  saw...

Join us this week on Nightmare on Film Street as we celebrate Kim’s birthday with the spookiest, kookiest family on the block! Opting for some lighter, family fun - we discuss two beloved horror/comedy favorites; The Addam's Family (1991) , and Addam's Family Values (1993) . With a standout cast; Anjelica Huston as Morticia , Raúl Juliá as Gomez , Christina Ricci as Wednesday , Christopher...

Join us this week on Nightmare on Film Street as we celebrate Jon's birthday with some highly beloved David Lynch films! Above the surreal and sometimes absurd Twin Peaks , David Lynch's filmography addresses the waking nightmares and dream logic not often visited in modern cinema. Jon has decided to celebrate with the sultry, high stakes noir Blue Velvet (1986), and the not so linear glim...

Welcome to the first ever listener-curated episode of Nightmare on Film Street, where we talk two laugh-out-loud, brain munching horror comedies; Shaun of the Dead , and Zombieland ! Join hosts Kim and Jon as they celebrate you - the fiends - in our first ever listener appreciation week! We get into the meat and bones of the star-studded Zombieland  (namely Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Emma S...

Horror People of The World! Spice Up Your Life! On this week's episode of  Nightmare on Film Street  we're talking investigative insects and misplaced heavy metal in Dario Argento's Phenomena (1985) and the psychic, pyrokinetic powers of Stephen King's  Firestarter (1984). Smear on some 10,000 SPF sunscreen, tune-up your guitars and join Kim and Jon for our Girl Power gabfest.  //...