The Fright of Your Life

Our thoughts, rage, and sorrow are with everyone affected by yesterday's shooting in Brooklyn. Please consider donating to South Brooklyn Mutual Aid if you are able to.   *See end of description for Content Warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Sweets to the Sweet. Join us this week as we discuss a staple in the horror genre, CANDYMAN and as we try to narrow down the plethora of s...

*See end of description for Content Warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! We're gonna get you... Join us this week as we discuss seminal 80's gore-fest, THE EVIL DEAD directed by Sam Raimi. No, you didn't accidentally set your playback to x2 speed, we are just beyond amped to be talking about this movie that we love so much. Your one stop shop for all the practical effects, strategic f...

*See end of description for Content Warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Join us this week as we tackle our first M. Night Shyamalan flick, SIGNS. Full of (sometimes) good natured ribbing, a real emotional core, and the 77th scariest movie moment of all time, this episode feels like a fitting tribute to this iconic alien film. Tune in as we try to give you... The Fright of Your Life!...

*See end of description for Content Warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Join us this week as we dive into our first Cronenberg movie on the podcast with THE BROOD! We've got body horror, we've got the two squarest heads in all of cinema, and of course we've got the 78th scariest movie moment of all time! Tune in as we try to give you...The Fright of Your Life. Follow us on Twitter an...

*See end of description for Content Warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Join us this week as we tackle yet another classic with the guy who started it all, DRACULA! If you're a fan of horrible accents, outright lunacy, and of course the 79th scariest movie moment of all time, then you have come to the right place. Listen in... if you daaaare! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Frigh...

*See end of description for Content Warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! They're heeeeere... Join us this week as we break down and have a breakdown over a classic in the horror genre, POLTERGEIST. One of the OG haunted house movies, so quotable, and containing the 80th scariest movie moment of all time, there is a lot of ground to cover here. So, buckle up as we try to give you The F...

*See end of description for Content Warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Join us this week as we cover an iconic entry in the world of werewolf movies, Joe Dante's THE HOWLING. Get ready for an excess of wolf content, several meltdowns, a series of frantic Jeremy Strong impressions, and of course, the unveiling of the Bravo TV network's 81st scariest movie moment of all time!  Fo...

*See end of description for Content Warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Join us this week as we dive into the iconic sci-fi action thriller, THE TERMINATOR. Buckle up for 90 minutes of sincere appreciation and enthusiasm for car chases, special effects work, and mid-budget filmmaking excellence. We will also reveal what the Bravo TV network crowned as the 82nd scariest movie moment o...

*See end of description for Content Warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! In honor of our episode on THE OTHERS this week, we're giving you a bonus commentary track for everyone's favorite Turn of the Screw adaptation, THE TURNING. One of the last movies to get a theatrical release before the 2020 covid shutdowns, was it an omen of the tragedies that were to come, or merely an untimely...

*See end of description for Content Warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Join us this week as we discuss the shockingly illusive 2001 Spanish psychological horror film, THE OTHERS. We've got creepy kids, things going bump in the night, the THIRD appearance by Christopher Eccleston on the podcast, and Bravo TV's 83rd scariest movie moment of all time! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram...

*See end of description for Content Warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Join us this week as we get Lynchian with BLUE VELVET. Listen along as we embarrass ourselves trying to analyze David Lynch's themes and style and all in all gush about this marvel of a movie and dissect Bravo TV's 84th scariest movie moment of all time. "It's too bad that all these things, can only happen in my...

Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Join us as we dive into our first giallo on the podcast with Mario Bava's BLOOD AND BLACK LACE. This episode is full of murder, mayhem, and Bravo TV's 85th scariest movie moment of all time. We hope to give you....the fright of your life! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @FrightYourLife Individual Twitter accts: @RileyCassidy1 @TaraEllwood

Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Join us this week for a very special commentary edition of the podcast. Since everybody probably knows how this movie goes by now, we thought it would be more fun to watch it with you guys rather than tell you about it. Just load up the movie on HBOmax and sync it with our audio for what we consider the perfect movie night. Or take the more esoteric approac...

Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! *See end of description for content warnings Join us as we tackle the almost seasonally appropriate BLACK CHRISTMAS. Share the joy as we celebrate this OG slasher, OG Christmas horror, and of course, Olivia Hussey's incredible sweater. Along the way we will uncover Bravo TV network's 87th scariest movie moment of all time as we try to give you... the fight...

Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Join us this week as we discuss the sci-fi horror classic, and creator of the term "pod people," INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS. Listen along as we talk about bodily autonomy, women wearing jeans, and our newfound love of actor Kevin McCarthy. And ... watch out! They get you while you're sleeping! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @FrightYourLife Individua...

*See end of description for Content Warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Join us this week in the latest installment of our ever growing "Creepy Kids" saga with ALICE, SWEET ALICE. An enigma of a movie, equal parts beautiful and confusing. Let us know your theories of what it all means, and your feelings on the movie overall! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @FrightYourLife Individu...

*See end of description for content warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Join us as we discuss love, hate, flapdoodle, and everything in between with THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER. With more Succession references than you could ever dream of, and Riley floating through life in a covid booster haze, this episode is sure to be one for the ages. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @FrightYourLi...

Merry Christmas friends! As a special holiday treat, we'e giving you the gift of our very own commentary track for the holiday classic, JACK FROST. No, not the Michael Keaton one. Join us for some laughter and holiday cheer as we gab our way through this high point of American cinema. Actual movie starts at 5:13 Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @FrightYourLife @RileyCassidy1 @TaraEllwood Content...

What's a little murder among friends? *See end of description for content warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Come along for an unacceptably horny installment of the podcast in which we thirst over all three main characters for about an hour and a half. There's also some murder, mayhem, monkeys, and irn bru. You're not gonna want to miss this, so join us... if you daaaaaare! Follow u...

Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! This week we are covering the OG installment in the creepy kid multiverse, VILLAGE OF THE DAMNED from 1960. Join us as we discuss alien lifeforms, the inherent political nature of all horror films, and the terror of surprise pregnancies. Join us.....if you daaaare! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @FrightYourLife @RileyCassidy1 @TaraEllwood

See end of description for Content Warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Wanna play? This week, we're covering the first film in the absurdly fun franchise that just keeps on giving, CHILD'S PLAY. Join us as we stumble through various Chucky impressions, learn a very fun fact about one of the filming locations, and share our love of the great Don Mancini. CW: discussion of sexual assau...

See end of description for Content Warnings Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! This week, we are digging to find the 94th scariest movie moment of all time somewhere within this 90's erotic thriller, PACIFIC HEIGHTS. If you've ever been desperate to see Michael Keaton torment some insufferable yuppies, then this is the movie for you. Join us as we ask questions like is this movie real? Or, w...

Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Surprised to see us on a Thursday? Well, much like the dinos of Jurassic Park, this episode is super sized, so we've split it into two parts. If you missed part one of our JURASSIC PARK exploration, check that one out first and then bop back over here to avoid any overwhelming confusion. Join us as we dive into the final act of this epic film and as we unco...

Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! Join us for the first installment of our two part exploration on the 1993 adventure classic, JURASSIC PARK. Listen along we gush over our mutual love and appreciation of this film from the perspective of someone who has watched it upwards of 30 times and from the perspective of someone who has just watched it for the first time in their life! There are tear...

Welcome back to The Fright of Your Life! This week, I bet you were expecting to hear about CAT PEOPLE, but due to forces (and cat curses?) beyond our control, we're going to have to skip over that one for now. But, as a treat, this week you can hear us discuss the movie with the 96th scariest movie moment of all time, THE BIRDS. Listen as we criticize Alfred Hitchcok's directorial style, perfect o...