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Happy October 1st! We’re covering 2015’s HELL HOUSE LLC, written and directed by Stephen Cognetti. Plus, true crimes that happened in haunted houses (the ones at amusement parks that is), what we love about this found footage film, and a wind down featuring a new tattoo and COBRA KAI on Netflix! You can follow the podcast on Twitter at @HorrorTimePod and the hosts at @dykemadden and @ellemdesigns!...

Happy Spooky Season everyone! We are covering 1987's EVIL DEAD II, directed by Sam Raimi and written by Scott Spiegel. Plus, EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL gets a shoutout, behind the scenes of how EVIL DEAD II came to be, and Kate watches NORTH AND SOUTH to recover from being sick while Elle tacks on another reason to not have kids with THE OMEN. Also congrats to Michael Kennedy on the release of his mov...

Happy Spooky Season everyone! We are covering 2016's THE LOVE WITCH, written and directed by Anna Biller. We also talk about a few black widows (women who killed their husband/boyfriends), including a play Kate knows, Elle watches the OG DAWN OF THE DEAD (rip the realest George Romero), and you can start a free 30 day trial on Shudder courtesy of Elle's work! Simply type in FPNYC at shudder.com to...

It's good to be home for this film! We're reviewing 1997's OFFICE KILLER, directed by Cindy Sherman and written by Tom Kalin, Elise MacAdam, Cindy Sherman, with additional dialog by Todd Haynes. Plus real life people who killed their coworkers, apologies for such a short episode, and stream HOT ROD and LAKE MUNGO this weekend! You can follow the podcast on Twitter at @HorrorTimePod and the hosts a...

We gave you homework so we hope it’s completed in time for this episode! We’re reviewing 1982’s DEATHTRAP, directed by Sidney Lamet and written by Jay Presson Allen, based on the play by Ira Levin. Plus, crime authors who were a little to close to their subject in real life, why you should go in knowing nothing about the film, and how Kate will revive the play to make it the gayest version yet (st...

We have another classic to cover this week, and it’s 1960’s PSYCHO, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and written Joseph Stefano, based on the novel by Robert Bloch. We also talk the famous serial killer Ed Gein, Anthony Perkins being not straight (in real life), and a film-filled wind down, with some big news from Elle! You can follow the podcast on Twitter at @HorrorTimePod and the hosts at @dykemadd...

Welcome back everyone! We’re reviewing 2014’s THE GUEST, directed by Adam Wingard and written by Simon Barrett (who also did YOU’RE NEXT, which we reviewed back in our early days). Plus, a boy who came back an impostor, Elle being extremely bisexual, and Kate’s love for this film that should encourage everyone to get on Netflix and watch this film! Also @ Dan Stevens, hit us up. You can follow the...

Welcome back to another episode! This week’s film is 2019’s MIDNIGHT KISS, directed Carter Smith and written by Erligur Thoroddsen. We also talk about how extremely gay this film is, a family that was found in the desert of California 3 years after disappearing, and how everyone on IMDB is wrong if they rated this movie less than 7 stars because it’s a “generic slasher”. You can follow the podcast...

Happy 50th episode everyone!! We are doing a double feature for this celebration: 1985's FRIGHT NIGHT, written and directed by Tom Holland, vs the 2011 FRIGHT NIGHT remake, directed by Craig Gillespie and written by Marti Noxon.  We talk about what we love (or dislike) about each film, the legendary club sweater, how gay these films may actually be, and a film filled wind down (all Letterboxd...

Time to go back to the mid 2000s with 2005’s THE DESCENT, written and directed by Neil Marshall. We also talk about some horror stories that happened to those who were exploring caves (both above and underwater), Kate’s love for the cave crawler designs, a wind down featuring Elle forcing their parents to watch PARASITE, Kate rewatching the entire MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE series, and a distaste for TER...

Welcome back! We're covering 1992's GHOSTWATCH, directed by Lesley Manning and written by Stephen Volk. We also cover the controversy that surrounded the film after its release on the BBC, our absolute love for this movie, and you all should go read the '31/10' sequel by Stephen Volk! You can follow the podcast on Twitter at @HorrorTimePod and the hosts at @dykemadden and @ellemdesigns! We also ar...

Our first bonus episode! This episode features special guest Sundance Sydney, and we're covering 1957's SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS, directed by Alexander Mackendrick and written by Clifford Odets and Ernest Odets. You can follow the podcast on Twitter at @HorrorTimePod and the hosts at @dykemadden and @ellemdesigns! We also are on Facebook at facebook.com/stophorrortimepod, and our website is sto...

We are still in quarantine, but ready to review some horror! This week’s pick is the 1987 film BLOOD DINER, directed by Jackie Kong and written by Michael Sonye. Plus, a little background on Ancient Egyptian human sacrifice, Kate being the president of the Jackie Kong fan club, and what we’ve been up to in our off time while quarantine turns over one month long, including some actual book reading...

It's the middle of April, but it's always time for horror! This week we cover another famous oldie, 1963's THE BIRDS, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and written by Evan Hunter, based on the book The Birds by Daphne du Maurier. Plus, welcome special guest Brennan from the podcast "Attack of the Queerwolf," the bird attack in Capitola of '61, and how different this film hits when you're quarantined du...

We are paying tribute to the wonderful Stuart Gordon with 1987's DOLLS, directed by Stuart Gordon and written by Ed Naha. Plus, the most famous haunted doll in the USA, a deep dive into the film's history, and a wind-down featuring a lot of feels good comedies like KUNG FU PANDA and HOPSCOTCH since we're in the end times. Stay safe everyone! You can follow the podcast on Twitter at @HorrorTimePod...

This week we're going back in time again for 1936's DRACULA'S DAUGHTER, directed by Lambert Hillyer and written by Garrett Fort. We also talk about how very lesbian this film is, including its original script and reviews, another cat interruption on Elle's side, and we are becoming a James Bond podcast now everyone, thank you! (We wish). You can follow the podcast on Twitter at @HorrorTimePod and...

An episode we've been waiting to review since the trailer dropped! We're covering 2020's THE INVISIBLE MAN, written and directed by Leigh Whannell. Plus, The Invisible Man in pop culture, how this film is the best horror one of 2020, and why the film is close to us (and women in general) personally. Elle may have on glasses like The Invisible Man during their Lasik recovery, but this version is on...

We get to review one of Elle’s faves this week with 2015’s CRIMSON PEAK, written and directed by Guillermo del Toro with co-writer Matthew Robbins. We also get interrupted by cats on multiple occasions, a woman who killed her husband for his money, and a wind down featuring THE POUGHKEEPSIE TAPES, THE HURT LOCKER, THE MISEDUCATION OF CAMERON POST, the og CANDYMAN, and Kate’s turn of seeing the SON...

Going back to the early 2000's, we're covering 2006's SILENT HILL, written and directed by Christophe Gans, with co-writers Roger Avery and Nicolas Boukhrief. Kate also yells at Elle for selecting this film for 20 minutes (all in good humor), the video game origins of the movie, and a quick run down of THE THING ABOUT HARRY and the SONIC movie! You can follow the podcast on Twitter at @HorrorTimeP...

We are back for another round, and this time we're covering 2019's MA, written and directed by Tate Taylor, cowritten by Scotty Landes. We also cover the infamous Gypsy Rose Blanchard case, how to tell a horror film was directed by a gay man, and a little wind down featuring a BIRDS OF PREY shoutout! You can follow the podcast on Twitter at @HorrorTimePod and the hosts at @dykemadden and @ellemdes...

39 episodes, can you believe it? How time flies! For this episode, we're talking 2016's HUSH, written and directed by Mike Flanagan with co-writer and star Katie Siegel. We also talk about the Deaf community and their representation in media as well as accessibility in everyday life, what we take for granted as hearing people, and a fun filled wind down featuring Elle talking about cadavers and Os...

As we enter the final week of January, we talk about 2018’s KNIFE+HEART, written and directed by Yann Gonzalez, co-written with Cristiano Mangione. We also discuss a few LGBT hate crimes in France, the relationships of the LGBT characters in the movie, and we also temporarily become a PARASITE and 1917 podcast during the wind down. You can follow the podcast on Twitter at @HorrorTimePod and the ho...

Another week, another episode, and this time we’re covering 2016’s RAW, written and directed by Julia Ducournau. We also have Sundance Sydney back as our guest, plus pop culture of cannibals, and a perspective of cannibalism in media we talk a little about, but hope someone expands on one day. Even though Elle may never watch this film again, they still highly recommend everyone to see it if they’...

The boys are back in town! And this time we’re covering 1992’s DEAD ALIVE (BRAINDEAD for everyone outside the USA), written and directed by Peter Jackson, and co-written by Fran Walsh and Stephen Sinclair. We also discuss the illegal wildlife trade, the roller coaster of a ride that this film takes you on, and a catch up on everything we’ve been watching since the new year began. You can follow th...

What's up everyone! This week Kate is taking over for the podcast, since Elle caught a cold & can't really speak to record, so this episode is another minisode, covering the end of the decade of horror movies that Kate loved. Featuring 20 top favorites - chosen both personally and professionally - including some we've talked about before, & some to add to your own list for the future! We'll be bac...