The Evil Thread

Experience all the familial trauma you can handle as we see ourselves through Bryan Bertino's The Dark And The Wicked (2020). We discuss no one being present to help you, being very close to becoming a serial killer, and the nuances of predictability. Please rate, review, and subscribe to our podcast, it really helps us out a ton!  Review starts at 12:40 Spoilers start at 25:00  Website: https://t...

Join us as we return from a nearly month long holiday hiatus and sacrifice teenagers for ancient gods during our discussion on Drew Goddard's The Cabin In The Woods (2011). We talk horribly scary basements, New Year's resolutions that remain unfulfilled, and squandering the chance to be in the Guinness Book of World Records. Please reach out to us with your own insights into the movies review, as...

Feel the warmth of God and the sting of his betrayal as we pray our way through Rose Glass' Saint Maud (2019). We talk why swinging testicles are not a good look for motor vehicles, being unprepared to record, and the ever elusive work/life balance. Please reach out to us with your insights into the movies we review, as well as to suggest new movies for us to douse ourselves in acetone over. Pleas...

Do a bunch of drugs and join us and our totally not in a cult friends as we trip on Ari Aster's sophomore film Midsommar (2019). We brainstorm ways to make flipping people off easier, talk all things Swedish, and widespread manipulation aka cults. We encourage you to contact us with your own insights into the movies we review, as well as to suggest new movies for us to bake into meat pies. Pl...

Become obsessed with one person as we take to the streets of Haddonfield, Illinois to barrel our way through John Carpenter's Halloween (1978), arguably the most influential slasher movie of all time, and truly a timeless classic. We take on difficult math problems, tell you all about the wrong way to microwave a biscuit, and getting your best ideas from t-shirts. Feel free to contact us with your...

Cut yourself into tiny pieces as we power our way through the powerhouse that is Tobe Hooper's The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974). We pick a bone with and defend directors that are sensitive about their work, when it's okay to watch movies by yourself on your honeymoon, how critical it is that a remake strives to be better than the original, and how watching a movie you have seen many times with a...

Join us for the unluckiest episode of our career as we rise from the dead on our 13th episode to discuss George A. Romero's Night Of The Living Dead (1968). We also get into how much human beings in bridal parties are worth, being excited to wear jewelry, how the horrors of war can spawn amazing practical effects, and society in 1968. Feel free to contact us with your own insights into the movies...

Episode 12 is here and we are ready to take the world! Join us as we dive into David Yarovesky's Brightburn (2019). We also get into pretending not to like children's television, very polite slashers, finding out total strangers like the same shows that you do, and franchises overstaying their welcome. Feel free to contact us with your own insights into the movies we review, as well as to suggest...

Episode 11 finds our podcasters delving into the twisted but very real world of Dave Franco’s The Rental (2020). Join us as we talk rotten tomatoes as a relic, directors dissing each other, and people letting horror coddle them. Feel free to contact us with your own insights into the movies we review, as well as new movies for us to tackle. Please rate, review, and subscribe to our podcast, it rea...

The 10th episode of The Evil Thread Podcast is here! It's been so much fun recording this show and we're glad to have the opportunity to continue. For the first time ever, we discuss an undeniable classic, John Carpenter's The Thing (1982). Join us as we discuss life on the Jersey Shore, brainwashing babies, public lewdness, and the staying power of titans in the film industry. Feel free to contac...

Episode number 9 brings us to one of the many apexes of discomfort with Carlo Mirabella-Davis' Swallow (2019). Join us on a journey through the esophagus as we chronicle the hard times lobsters have endured, the plight of the American woman, and the importance of proper footwear. Feel free to contact us with your own insights into the movies we review, as well as to suggest new movies for us to ta...

Episode number 8 is here as we review Michael Chaves’ The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021). We talk crucial scenes being given away in trailers, franchises suffering due to change in director, and how true to real live movies fail to be sometimes. Feel free to contact us with your own insights into the movies we review, as well as to suggest new movies for us to review. Please rate, revie...

On episode lucky number seven, the boys take to the skies to dissect Shadow In The Cloud (2020). We talk another iteration of original creature design, the evolution of the perception of women in society, how dumb some World War II era men were, acrobatic babies, and the mind having tricks played on it. Feel free to contact us with your own insights into the movies we review, as well as to suggest...

On episode number six, the crew dives into Host (2020). We talk B movie ideas, the brutality of nature, being stuck in a never ending time loop, disrespecting the astral plane, and the effects isolation has on people as it relates to COVID-19. Feel free to contact us with your own insights to into the movies we review, as well as to suggest new movies for us to review. Please rate, review, and sub...

On the fifth episode of The Evil Thread, we sink our teeth into Oz Rodriguez's Vampires Vs. The Bronx (2020). We talk remakes versus the originals, comfortable underwear, vampires in popular culture and film, being scared of cats, and the fine line between campy and straight up corny. Feel free to contact us with your own insights into the movies we review as well as to suggest new movies for us t...

On the latest episode of The Evil Thread, we talk mental illness again, but are able to in a different light thanks to the efforts of Natalie Erika James on her debut feature length film Relic (2020). We also talk unnecessary changes to movies, questionable life choices, bad landlords, and the struggles of sharing streaming services with friends. Feel free to contact us with your own insights into...

On this episode of The Evil Thread, we talk mental illness and the effect it can have on loved ones, and the great lengths to which director Jordan Graham goes to portray this powerfully in Sator (2020). We talk Easter, slow burn movies and the fact that not everyone can enjoy them, GMOs, the trials and tribulations of making a film, and how different people are affected by different disorders. Fe...

In the latest episode of The Evil Thread, we take on an extraterrestrial and all the baggage that comes with it when we breakdown and review Egor Abramenko's Sputnik (2020). We talk Russia, a little bit of creature design history, how budget affects a film, people fighting bears, and the pitfalls of watching a movie with subtitles. Feel free to contact us with your own insights into the movies we...

In the very first episode of The Evil Thread, we task ourselves with dissecting and reviewing Brandon Cronenberg's Possessor (2020). We talk Sean Bean dying a lot, sex, technology, filmmaking in the family, and most importantly how bad some people suck. Feel free to contact us with your own insights into the movies we review, as well as to suggest new movies for us to review. Please rate, review,...