The Evolution of Horror

It's time to turn out the lights and descend into the pitch black...this week Mike is joined by Louise Blain to discuss Neil Marshall's terrifying masterpiece THE DESCENT (2005).  Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Big thank you to Mary Wild for this week's 'Wild About Horror' segment!  Sign up to Mary's Patreon !  Visit our website  w...

It's disaster movie week! DeVaughn Taylor from the Specter Cinema Club Podcast  joins Mike to discuss Jan De Bont's TWISTER and Roland Emmerich's THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW.  Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Visit our website  www.evolutionofhorror. com  Buy tickets for our  UPCOMING SCREENINGS & EVENTS Buy yourself some brand new  EOH M...

This week Mike is joined by Joshua Tonks to discuss two banging creature features from 1999...DEEP BLUE SEA & LAKE PLACID! Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Visit our website  www.evolutionofhorror. com  Buy tickets for our  UPCOMING SCREENINGS & EVENTS Buy yourself some brand new  EOH MERCH! Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus...

This week Mike is joined by Horror Queers Trace Thurman and Joe Lipsett to discuss two cult favourite 90s creature features...ANACONDA and DEEP RISING!  Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Visit our website  www.evolutionofhorror. com  Buy tickets for our  UPCOMING SCREENINGS & EVENTS Buy yourself some brand new  EOH MERCH! Subscribe an...

This week, the creature features of the 90s kick off with a spider attack movie and a giant worm attack movie! Jen Handorf joins Mike to discuss ARACHNOPHOBIA (1990) and Steph McKenna joins MIke to discuss TREMORS (1990) Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Big thank you to Mary Wild for this week's 'Wild About Horror' segment!  Sign up t...

What's the greatest horror scare? Who is the greatest horror monster? What's the greatest slasher movie? On Halloween 2024, Mike was joined on stage at the Regent Street Cinema by Reece Shearsmith, Dan Martin and Rosie Fletcher to open the EOH Hall of Fame and put forward their cases, in front of a live audience...enjoy!  Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwor...

It's kid horror week! Rob Watts joins Mike to discuss two family friendly animal attack movies... Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Big thank you to Mary Wild for this week's 'Wild About Horror' segment!  Sign up to Mary's Patreon !  Visit our website  www.evolutionofhorror. com  Buy tickets for our  UPCOMING SCREENINGS & EVENTS Buy y...

Longlegs is out on home entertainment this week (21st October) and to celebrate, I chatted to Alicia Witt about playing Ruth in the film, plus she reminisces about her time playing Gersten Hayward on Twin Peaks and her collaborations with David Lynch... Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Visit our website  www.evolutionofhorror. com  B...

This week Ally Penelope joins Mike Muncer to discuss a double dose of primate horror! They discuss Richard Franklin's insane LINK (1986) and George Romero's underrated MONKEY SHINES (1988)!  Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Visit our website  www.evolutionofhorror. com  Buy tickets for our  UPCOMING SCREENINGS & EVENTS Buy yourself s...

What happens when filmmakers mess with REAL wild animals? This week Mike and Rhianna Dhillon discuss Noel Marshall's insane and ill-judged eco-adventure movie ROAR (1981) and Werner Herzog's chilling documentary GRIZZLY MAN (2005).  Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Visit our website  www.evolutionofhorror. com  Buy tickets for our  U...

Art the Clown is back! In this week's bonus episode, Mike sits down with creator and director of the TERRIFIER franchise Damien Leone about how his little indie 2016 grindhouse movie sparked one of the most unexpectedly successful popular horror franchises of the last few years...and his latest instalment in the series, TERRIFIER 3, which is out in UK cinema this week.  Hosted, Produced and Edited...

This week Mike is joined by Matt and James from Journey Through Sci-Fi to talk about walking, talking carnivorous plants in the acclaimed 1981 BBC adaptation of John Wyndham's THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS.  Watch all six episodes on Archive.org  Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Visit our website  www.evolutionofhorror. com  Buy tickets fo...

This week Mike is joined by Michael Blyth to discuss two early 80s animal attack movies directed by Lewis Teague...ALLIGATOR and CUJO.  Come and see Adam Z. Robinson's latest show, NIGHTMARES! Use promo code NIGHTMARES24 to get a discount on tickets for the perfomrnace in Greeniwch on Sat 02 Nov! Tickets here  Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike L...

This month, Mike took a trip to the Universal Studios to be scared shitless at the Halloween Horror Nights in Orlando. For this bonus episode, he sits down with creators and hosts of RKG and hosts of the new  How To Survive Friday the 13th   podcast to discuss and recommend some of the best horror mazes and experiences out there... Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney...

Here's the concluding half of Mike's chat with Jacob Stolworthy about the final 3 seasons of Lost and that divisive ending! Plus the legacy of the show and some of the controversies and allegations that followed... Hosted by Mike Muncer & Stacie Ponder Produced & Edited by Mike Muncer Part of the  Evolution of Horror Network Email us!  logladypodcast@gmail.com Check out Stacie's website,  finalgir...

Remember LOST? The plane crash? The monster? The polar bear? The hatch? The numbers? The divisive ending?? To celebrate the 20th annviersary of Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse's cult TV show, here's a 2-episode retrospective from the Patreon archive in which Mike sat down with Lost expert Jacob Stolworthy to discuss the show in depth. In this first part, Jacob and Mike talk about the characters an...

This weekend sees the release of the Blumhouse SPEAK NO EVIL remake starring James McAvoy. I chatted to director James Watkins about remaking such a recent classic, plus his memories of making the divisive EDEN LAKE (2008).  Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Visit our website  www.evolutionofhorror. com  Buy tickets for our  UPCOMING...

Happy Friday the 13th! To celebrate one of the spookiest dates in the horror calendar coming up, we're dropping an old episode from the patreon archive, recorded 2022...in which my Dream Warriors Stevie Webb & Becky Darke join me to discuss one of the LEAST popular Friday the 13th movies in the series, followed by one of the MOST popular entries in the series. Enjoy!  Want to hear more Friday the...

This week Alex Ayling joins Mike for some skinny dipping in grubby quarries as they dip their collective toes into the sleazy, shlocky and very silly PIRANHA movies... Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Visit our website  www.evolutionofhorror. com  Buy tickets for our  UPCOMING SCREENINGS & EVENTS Buy yourself some brand new  EOH MERC...

This week, a purr-fect double bill of feline focused horror movies! Alex West joins Mike to discuss bonkers anthology film THE UNCANNY and Stephen King's fascinatingly uneven CAT'S EYE... Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Big thank you to Mary Wild for this week's 'Wild About Horror' segment!  Sign up to Mary's Patreon !  Visit our we...

This week Mike is joined by his Peak TV co-host Anna Bogutskaya to discuss two creepy kid movies…WHO CAN KILL A CHILD? (1976) and THE CHILDREN (2008). Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Big thank you to Mary Wild for this week's 'Wild About Horror' segment!  Sign up to Mary's Patreon !  Visit our website  www.evolutionofhorror. com  Bu...

This summer, EOH is heading to the Edinburgh Film Festival! In this bonus episode, Mike chats to festival director Paul Ridd and producer Emma Boa about the line-up of horror movie premieres, including ALIEN ROMULUS, Damien Mc Carthy's ODDITY, Alice Lowe's TIMESTALKER and more... MIDNIGHT CATEGORY LINE-UP: Thursday 15 Aug - ALIEN: ROMULUS (Fede Alvarez, US 126') UK Premiere *Opening Night Friday 1...

This week we're talking killer crocodiles, snakes and unhinged actors as Mike is joined by Stevie Webb to discuss Tobe Hooper's EATEN ALIVE (1976) and Piers Haggard's VENOM (1981)... Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Visit our website  www.evolutionofhorror. com  Buy tickets for our  UPCOMING SCREENINGS & EVENTS Buy yourself some bran...

This week Stacie Ponder joins Mike to discuss the wave of animal attack b-movies from the 1970s, including FROGS, SQUIRM, ANTS!, KINGDOM OF THE SPIDERS and many more...enjoy! Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Big thank you to Mary Wild for this week's 'Wild About Horror' segment!  Sign up to Mary's Patreon !  Visit our website  www.ev...

It's been marketed as the scariest film in years...but does it live up to the hype? Mike talks to director Oz Perkins about making the film, before Becky Darke drops in to discuss Longlegs in spoilerific depth... Hosted, Produced and Edited by  Mike Muncer Music by  Jack Whitney .  Artwork by  Mike Lee-Graham Visit our website  www.evolutionofhorror. com  Buy tickets for our  UPCOMING SCREENINGS &...