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Battle Royale (バトル・ロワイアル, 2000) is one of the most controversial and influential movies of the 21st century. Jason and Ali prepare to fight to the death.

Backrooms (2026) is the directorial debut by YouTuber Kane Parsons. Jason and Ali venture into a maze of liminal yellow rooms.

Obsession (2026) by Curry Barker is a horrifically hilarious take on love in our time. Jason and Ali develop a crush for this instant cult classic.

The Wailing (곡성, 2016) is a gripping South Korean fusion of crime and horror. Jason and Ali are joined by the Korea expert Andy Jackson.

What happens when a traumatised writer travels to Ireland? He gets drunk and gets in trouble with a very wicked witch. Jason and Ali talk about Hokum (2026).

Is it ever OK to raise the dead? We think not. Join Jason and Ali for an episode on the 1989 adaptation of Stephen King's novel Pet Sematary.

What would you pay for your ultimate object of desire? Just ask the evil shop owner in Stephen King's Needful Things (1993). Jason and Ali go shopping.

Our coverage of classic Stephen King adaptations continues with John Carpenter's Christine (1983). Jason and Ali talk about sentient cars, rites of passage and teenage pecking orders.

Silver Bullet (1985) is based on a Stephen King novella in which a werewolf terrorises a small town. Jason and Ali howl at the moon.

Can a curse help with weight loss? Apparently so, according to the 1996 film, Thinner. Jason and Ali talk about justice, Stephen King and the dangers of driving during sex.

Based on a Stephen King novel, Misery (1990) is the story of a novelist and his psychotic fan. Jason and Ali talk one of the most terrifying villains of horror.

Richard Kelly's cult classic Donnie Darko (2001/2004) is a fusion of teen angst, science fiction and psychological horror. Jason and Ali go time travelling.

Would you spend a night in a haunted house if it got you your PhD? Jason and Ali go to the university and talk about Death PhD (2024).

Houseboat Horror (1989) is one of the worst Australian movies of all time. Jason and Ali enjoy talking about a most unenjoyable film.

Mute Witness (Немой свидетель, 1995) is a Russian-Western co-production from a time when Russia and the West were friendly. Jason and Ali talk about politics, snuff and 90s diskettes.

Send Help (2026) features Rachel McAdams as an office worker who finds herself on an uninhabited island with her terrible boss. Jason and Ali talk about the middle class, meritocracy and the cinema of Sam Raimi.

It's not always a good thing to inherit a mansion. Nor is it advisable to raise vicious little demons in the basement of that mansion. Join Jason and Ali for an episode on Ghoulies (1985).

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple sees the continuation of the dystopian saga, this time with Nia DaCosta as director. Jason and Ali discuss zombies, national myths and violent gangs.

Deranged (1974) is a weird, quirky film based on the story of the serial killer Ed Gein. Join Jason and Ali for a discussion about hunting, grief and morality.

Creepshow (1982) is an anthology horror penned by Stephen King and directed by George A. Romero. Jason and Ali talk about comics, morality tales, and cockroaches.

Would you pour all your money into turning a haunted hotel into a haunted house attraction? Jason and Ali discuss the found footage hit, Hell House LLC (2015).

As Above, So Below (2014) is an ambitious found footage film that has been gaining a cult following since its lukewarm initial reception. Jason and Ali descend into the catacombs of Paris.

Videodrome (1983) is one of David Cronenberg's most iconic films. Join Jason and Ali for an episode on the Canadian master, body horror, and the evils of electronic screens.

Weapons (2025) is Zach Cregger's follow-up to his 2023 hit Barbarian. Join Jason and Ali for a discussion about social tensions, anxious parents and one very powerful witch.

Countess Dracula (1971) stars the legendary Ingrid Pitt as the fearsome Elizabeth Báthory. Jason and Ali talk about Hammer horror, kitch aesthetics and historical evil.