The Padded Room Podcast

What makes an anthology, at home Drive-Ins, tit lurkers, obsessive sharks, cannibal fails and We Are What We Are!

Welcome back to Horror for Dummies, On this episode we look at two films that can be hard to watch at times. Thanks to our Patron Heather Powell, we discuss the 2015 Landmine goes Click. This is a film that I'm sure many have not seen but its one that's worth knowing about. Over on our RAW review, we discuss the film THE BLACK PHONE. Its finally come out to Australian cinemas! This is a film that'...

Strange movie titles, how to spend your entire paycheck at Home Depot, tentacles and the places they can go, remake or sequel and Evil Dead 2013!

Welcome back to Horror for Dummies, On this episode we look at two films that need a deep dive to understand. Thanks again to our Patron Xim Vader, we discuss the 1977 David Lynch film ERASERHEAD. This is a first time watch for both of us and its an interesting film that needs your full attention, but did we understand it? Do we enjoy it and what did we take from it Over on our RAW review, we disc...

Sneaking in sequels, questing for pornography, differences of opinion, tie breakers and Army of Darkness!

Welcome back to the flagship show of Horror for Dummies, We welcome back the Mushroom after his big trip from Canada and just in time to talk about 2 films. Thanks to our friend Xim Vader we discussed DUEL from 1971. This was a first time watch for both of us so how did our 2022 eyes feel about this film Over on our RAW review, we looked at the newest Shudder film called ON THE 3RD DAY. Is this wo...

Debates rage on, gypsy horror, spectral stagecoaches, the size of these rabbits and Evil Dead 2!

Welcome to something new here on Horror for Dummies. Number 1 fan. A interview show where Tim interviews your favorites in horror podcasting. On my first episode I bring to you a good friend of mine and a guy that needs to introduction to podcast listeners and that's Mr. Jerry Herring from Kill the Cast. This is a fun listen and we delve deep into Jerrys history with Horror films, how he got into...

More medical problems, rumors of Sydney Prescott, Maria Bello Syndrome, cabins in the woods, horror with commercials and Evil Dead!

Welcome back to Horror for Dummies. On this episode, Episode 207, we had a bit of a random mix of things with multiple reviews, ghost story's and even a quiz. we review VAN HELSING, DASHCAM, REVEALER,CRIMES OF THE FUTURE and TORN HEARTS HORROR FOR DUMMIES is a weekly show that’s released every Sunday. If you’d like to support our show, please subscribe to our podcast free in iTunes, Apples Podcast...

Orange Friday, how many sequels does a franchise make, the secrets of the telephone pole, Italian horror and the reasoning thereof and Hereditary!

Welcome back to Horror for Dummies. On this episode we decided to have some fun instead of the usual review show. What is the best Horror movie Franchise? On episode 206 we narrow it down with a 64 tier bracket. 64 different horror franchise's and I've brought with me some of the most entertaining podcasters out Rob Humphrey From Slasher Radio & This Horror Life Scott Crawford & Heather Powell Fro...

Kid snot, Adam Sandler Syndrome, pretentious diner parties, tweed jackets and the guys that think its ok to wear them, kid stuff and The Invitation!

Welcome back to Horror for Dummies. We are discussing the entire Jurassic park franchise from Jurassic Park 1993 all the way to Jurassic world Fallen Kingdom 2018. Tim and our guest host go through all the facts and trivia about the franchise and give our opinion on the series as a whole On our RAW review we had a chance to go and see the newest Jurassic World film with Jurassic World Dominion whi...

Duke Nukem, squirrel traps, nonsensical phobias, ice cream scooper killers, not so necrophilia and Rosemarys Baby!

Welcome back to Horror for Dummies. Thanks again to our Patron Zay, we are wrapping up the  REC franchise with the final film. Rec 4 Apocalypse. How does this compare to the rest of the franchise? Does the series finish on a high note or fall flat and what do we rank the films from best to worst On our RAW review we finally got a chance to check out a film from Finland which is creating a lot of b...

Dating sims, revisiting "elevated horror"historic dramatizations, cheap tricks and short cuts in horror films and The Sacrament!

Welcome back to Horror for Dummies. Thanks again to our Patron Zay, we are continuing the entire REC franchise. This week we look at REC 3 Genesis. This one is not very liked amongst the fans but what did we think? On our RAW review, we decided to stick with Shudder and check out the latest offering with a film called A BANQUET. Should you check this out or listen to us first? HORROR FOR DUMMIES i...

The things that slip into public domain, horror films vs. films for horror fans, #twatblocker, what qualifies a cult, movies ruined by their endings and Scream 5!

Welcome back to Horror for Dummies. Thanks again to our Patron Zay, we are continuing the entire REC franchise. This week we look at REC 2 How does this film compare to the original? Do we enjoy it more? Listen and find out On our RAW review, we decided to review another Spanish zombie film called VIRUS:32 How does this compare to the Rec films? HORROR FOR DUMMIES is a weekly show that’s released...

Choking moms, theatrical re-releases, news disclaimers, formulaic franchises, dudes rocking out in the front yard and Scream 4!

Welcome back to Horror for Dummies. We have returned after our big 200 show with the same old excitement that you love. This week we are starting a new franchise review. Thank to our Patron Zay, he has picked for us to review the entire REC franchise. We start off with the original from 2007.  On our RAW review, we decided to look at the newest Stephen King adaptation with FIRESTARTER. Is it bette...

Stumps in general, dingey horror, celebrity cameos, swingers from a galaxy far far away, blushing brides and Scream 3!

Viking chairs and butt cramps, gun shy swingers, reasons to break out the VCR, why we need steel books in our life and Scream 2!

Horror for Dummies Episode 200 is here! We celebrate this milestone with something different this week. Instead of the usual review show we decided to have a debate...Multiple debates. Who wins in a fight between Superhero's VS Horror icons? Both hosts pick a fighter from their preferred genre and they battle it out and decide who wins the fight. On our Raw review, we discuss a film that has yet t...