Ric's Horror Network

The Exorcism is one of those movies that tricks you into thinking it is about demons when it is really about actors losing their grip on reality in the most Catholic way possible. This is a meta possession story that leans into madness paranoia and the uncomfortable truth that sometimes the scariest thing in the room is an aging movie star having a breakdown on camera. It is weird unsettling and s...

Ships vanish. Planes disappear. For decades, the Bermuda Triangle has been blamed for everything from alien abductions to time warps. But is there any real mystery beneath the waves, or are we just falling for a great piece of marketing? In this premiere episode of The Paranormal Corner, Ric digs deep into the Triangle’s biggest cases, including the disappearance of Flight 19, the baffling Witchcr...

Not every horror movie needs blood and screams. Some of them just sit on your porch in broad daylight and ask hard questions. This week I’m reviewing The Woman in the Yard—a slow-burn psychological thriller that swaps jump scares for quiet dread and lawn ghost metaphors. It’s PG-13, but don’t let that fool you. The trauma hits harder than most R-rated gore fests. I break down what worked, what did...

You thought the Rage Virus was bad in 28 Days Later? Well, guess what six months later, the military stepped in, and things got so much worse. 28 Weeks Later takes everything from the original and cranks it up: more infected, more chaos, and a government response that proves ‘we got this under control’ is always a damn lie. But does it hold up against the original, or is it just loud, dumb carnage...

Stephen King has given us killer clowns, haunted hotels, and now… a cursed wind-up monkey? The Monkey takes one of King’s creepiest short stories and brings it to the screen, but does it capture the chilling terror of the original? Join me as I break down the scares, the lore, and whether this adaptation does justice to King’s nightmare fuel. Wind it up, press play, and let’s see if this monkey’s...

Fast zombies, a rage virus, and an abandoned London— 28 Days Later redefined horror, but would you survive in its world? (Hint: No, you wouldn’t.) This movie made us rethink apocalypse prep, cardio training, and trusting the military. But does it still hold up 23 years later? Let’s break it all down! share your survival strategy below and just know “I’d be fine” is the wrong answer. 😂👇 #RicsHorr...

What happens when you take the classic cabin in the woods setup and twist it into something completely unexpected? Companion blends horror, comedy, and a sci-fi twist in a way that keeps you on your toes. Jack Quaid delivers a standout performance, the humor lands perfectly, and the slasher elements get a refreshingly clever upgrade. But does it all come together? Let’s break it down on Ric’s Horr...

Experience haunting from the other side as Ric dives into The Presence, a stunning blend of psychological horror and existential drama. Uncover how this film flips haunted house tropes, from eerie cinematography to its tragic, introspective ghost. Ric’s insights into its originality, atmosphere, and emotional weight make this review as compelling as the movie. Do ghosts question their own existenc...

This week, we’re dissecting Wolf Creek, the chilling slasher that defined Aussie horror. From Mick Taylor's sadistic charm to creative kills that leave your spine tingling, this episode explores the true horror behind the infamous backpack murders. Did Wolf Creek leave you checking over your shoulder? 🐨🔪 Stay tuned for the thrills! #WolfCreek #HorrorMovies #BackpackMurders #RicsHorrorNetwork...

Did you know the world’s largest pyramid isn’t in Egypt? It’s in Cholula, Mexico—hidden under centuries of dirt and crowned with a church! Dive into the ancient mysteries, celestial alignments, and the genius behind keeping it concealed from invaders. 🌎🔍 00:00 - Intro! 02:12 - Buried Secrets 05:14 - Construction 11:47 - Mysteries and Legends 16:32 - Discoveries 21:11 - Four Fun Theories 26:07 -...

Christmas week, 1980. A quiet U.S. Air Force base in England becomes the center of one of history's most baffling UFO cases. Witnesses see glowing orbs darting through a forest, a high-ranking officer records real-time observations, and a sergeant claims to have "downloaded" 16 pages of binary code from a mysterious craft. These coordinates lead to some of the most ancient and puzzling landmarks o...

Dive into Ric’s Horror Review Show as we dissect The Substance ! From Demi Moore's return to horror after 30 years to creature designs that are both old-school and gnarly, this body horror flick has a lot to chew on—literally. Find out how ASMR techniques turned mundane sounds into spine-chilling discomfort, and discover whether this film delivers or drags its feet. Are you a fan of body horror? O...

Today on Ric’s Horror Review Show, we're slicing into Blood Mountain Massacre with creators Bob Place and Darby Dust. From paying homage to horror’s final girls to crafting darkly humorous social commentary, this slasher’s got it all. Dive into exclusive insights on the killer’s mask, dark religious humor, and more! Don’t miss this killer conversation—get the blood-soaked details on @thebloodmount...

Get ready as we dive into Smile 2 on Ric’s Horror Review Show. Is it a sequel worth watching, or should you look away? From body horror and creature design to a story that tries too hard, I’m breaking down what worked and what didn’t. You’ll also hear Billy’s surprising take and learn why this film tested my patience. Let’s see if it lives up to the original! #Smile2 #HorrorReview #RicsHorrorRevie...

In this exciting episode of Ric’s Horror Network , we welcome the multi-talented Brande Roderick, known for her iconic roles in Baywatch , The Nanny Diaries , and Dracula II: Ascension . But today, she’s here to dive deep into her latest project: Wineville , a chilling 70s-inspired horror film with real-life roots. During our conversation, Brande opens up about the challenges of both directing and...

Joaquin Phoenix returns as the Joker, this time in a surprising musical format. Is it an artistic masterpiece or a misstep? On this episode, we dive deep into the psychological drama and musical chaos that unfolds. Spoiler: it's not scary, and the musical numbers might leave you puzzled. Tune in as we dissect everything from its pacing to its bizarre plot! 🎬 Was the musical twist too much for Jok...

Ready to unmask the top 10 most iconic faces of horror? 🎭 In this episode of Ric's Horror Review Show , we’re diving into the chilling, the creepy, and the downright terrifying masks that have haunted our nightmares. From classic slashers to supernatural scares, I’ll break down what makes these masks legendary in horror cinema! 😱👺 Which mask do you think deserves the top spot? And if you disagr...

Season 3 kicks off with a special twist! 🎉 Not only is it our one-year anniversary, but we forgot to hit record and just rolled with it! 🤦‍♂️ Instead of diving into horror flicks from our childhood, we had an open forum chat about everything from ghosts and hauntings to all things horror with the awesome crew from @frightflightpod! 👻🎙️ #HorrorPodcast #ParanormalChat #RicsHorrorReviewShow #Frigh...

Celebrate our 100th episode with a special review of “Strange Darling,” a psychological thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat. We’ll dive into the film’s mysterious narrative, haunting visuals, and the twists that make it a must-watch. Join us for this milestone as we break down the film’s intricate layers and chilling moments! #StrangeDarling #PsychologicalThriller #100thEpisode #RicsH...

Join us on Ric’s Horror Review Show as we finally tackle “Cuckoo,” a psychological horror that dances on the edge of reality and delusion. We’ll dive into the chilling visuals, mind-bending plot, and the unsettling atmosphere that make this film a must-watch, even if we’re a little late to the party. #CuckooMovie #PsychologicalHorror #RicsHorrorReviewShow Got a theory about the mind games in “Cuck...

Join us on Ric’s Horror Review Show as we venture into the terrifying world of Alien Romulus. This episode delves into the latest installment of the Alien saga, where Weyland-Yutani’s space exploration uncovers new horrors. We break down the intense suspense, advanced technology, and chilling encounters that make this film a must-see for sci-fi horror fans. 🎥🛸 #AlienRomulus #SciFiHorror #RicsHor...

Join us on Ric’s Horror Review Show as we dive into “TRAP,” M. Night Shyamalan’s newest mind-bending film. Discover why this psychological thriller will keep you guessing with its twists and turns. We’ll explore its suspenseful plot, intriguing characters, and Shyamalan’s signature storytelling. Don’t miss this in-depth review! 🔍 #TRAP2024 #RicsHorrorReviewShow #PsychologicalThriller #MNightShyam...

Join us on Ric's Horror Review Show as we dive into the gritty world of slashers and the psychological depths of religious horror. From masked maniacs to ancient evils, we compare the relentless brutality of slashers with the soul-chilling terror of religious horror. Featuring collaborations with @MaxwellKinghorror and @frightflightpod, let’s see which one reigns supreme in the realm of fear. 💀 #...

Exploring "Longlegs" through the lens of horror genres! This supernatural thriller dives into eerie, otherworldly horrors while blending psychological and occult elements. From its unique 1990s style promotional website to Nicolas Cage's unsettling performance, "Longlegs" offers a mix of suspense and supernatural dread. Discover how this film stands out—or falls flat—in the...

Brace yourselves for the cringe-worthy disaster that is In A Violent Nature on Ric's Horror Review Show. This film’s attempt at primal terror is so bad, it’s almost impressive. Join us for fun film facts with Billy the AI as we roast this pathetic excuse for environmental horror and survival thriller. How did they manage to make nature so utterly lame? Tune in to find out why this movie is an...