Scott's Self-Indulgent Movie Podcast

Atmospheric and creepy, Longlegs lived up to its reputation for me. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

Hold Your Breath is hard to recommend, despite the strong start and Paulson's performance. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre set the standard for multiple horror subgenres. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

An immensely well-crafted horror thriller, Exhuma is one of the year's best horror flicks. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

I'm not fully on board with Strange Darling for very specific, spoiler-filled, reasons.

What took this movie from a shift in Hitchcock's filmography to "All time horror classic?" Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

Tarot ignores its most obvious thematic throughline for tired tropes. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

It Follows follows (haha) a long tradition of horror movies that capture a protagonist being consumed by paranoia. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

The Blackening's game sequence reinforces its main theme. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

Willy's Wonderland takes the same setup and makes it leaner, meaner and infinitely more fun. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

Despite some solid horrific imagery and a good lead performance, Shepherd is let down by janky storytelling. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

A cash-in sequel if I've ever seen one, I may never forget this movie, but not for good reasons. Ow my ears. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

Despite carrying a famous name, The First Omen's confident direction and strong performances help it forge its own path. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

Though it isn't a cash-in by any stretch, Apartment 7A doesn't do enough to escape the shadow of the film that inspired it. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

Night of the Living Dead was a groundbreaking box office success that injected a long dead genre with new life. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

Over-the-top in great ways, Clickbait: Unfollowed has more to say than I expected. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

Merging multiple inspirations into one satisfying product, Baby Blue is hopefully a sign of things to come from director Adam Mason. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

Genuinely creepy and expertly written, Oddity is genuinely surprising horror movie. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

In A Violent Nature brings an arthouse sensibility to the slasher genre. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

In A Violent Nature changes the entire's movie's outlook with one scene. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

Alex Garland's Civil War is trying to be an apolitical movie about war reporting. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

While there's some promising moments and ideas, Watchers is more committed to lore than satisfying storytelling. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

Rebel Ridge blends crime movie grit with exploitation movie energy in wonderful fashion. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/

Today I pay tribute to my beloved cat Amber.

A solid crime comedy, The Kill Room is a lot more fun than I expected. Read more at: https://scottsself-indulgentmovieblog.blogspot.com/