Progressively Horrified

To wrap up our December of Dracula, we're talking about the OG Dracula Movie, Dracula (1931). The Basics Director: Tod Browning, Karl Freund Writers: Bram Stoker, Hamilton Deane, and John L. Balderston Stars: Bela Legosi, Helen Chandler, David Manners Recommendations: Emily - Nosferatu (1922) and Los Espookys (TV Series, 2019- ) Ben - The Bear  (TV Series, 2022-)  Jeremy - Dracula (1931 Spanish-La...

The werewolf/vampire is...compelling. The Basics Director: Francis Ford Coppola Writers: James V Hart, Bram Stoker (duh) Stars: Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves, Richard E. Grant, Cary Elwes, Tom Waits Recommendations: Ciji - What We Do In The Shadows (Series, 2019 - ) Tea - Dracula (1977) Emily - Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (2022 - ) Ben - Basic Instinct (1...

The real question is, if someone offered you some, would you want to taste the blood of Dracula? The Basics Director: Peter Sasdy Writers: Anthony Hines, Bram Stoker Stars: Christopher Lee Trigger Warnings blood abuse general misogyny Recommendations: Chris - Dracula AD 1972 (1972) Emily- The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967) Ben - LOTR bonus features, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) Jerem...

Lauren is building a cult following for Rockula (1990) one friend at a time. The Basics Director: Luca Bercovici (Ghoulies) Writers: Luca Bercovici, Jefery Levy (director of at least one episode of every 90’s sci fi drama tv show), Chris Ver Wiel (Who is Cletis Tout) Stars: Dean Cameron, Toni Basil, Thomas Dolby, Tawny Feré Ellis, Bo Diddley, Susan Tyrell Trigger Warnings Vampires Gaslighting Sing...

Don't you just hate it when your ex grows a rage uterus? The Basics Director: Davey Crodybombom Writers: Danny Bronenberg Stars: Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar, and Art Hindle Trigger Warnings Misogyny and violence against women Child Abuse Gaslighting Body Horror Recommendations: Emily- Gremlins (1984), Kramer vs Kramer (1979), inclusivetherapists.com Ben - Bee Movie (2007), The Shrink Next Door (20...

The Basics Director: Davey Crodybombom Writers: Danny Bronenberg Stars: James Woods, Debbie Harry, Sonja Smits Trigger Warnings Misogyny and violence against women Suicide and self-harm Racism and exoticism Torture porn James Woods Where to Find These Fools: Jason: @StrutzArt on Twitter and IG, and at StrutzArt.com Emily: @megamoth on Twitter, @mega_moth on Instagram, and at Megamoth.net Ben: @ben...

Some relevant trigger warnings for this movie include: extreme body horror, forced pregnancy, nighmarish depiction of abortion, dissolving of living human skin and bone, gaslighting, depiction of an abusive working relationship, prolific gore, and extreme animal cruelty   Director: David Cronenberg Writers: George Langelaan(short story)Charles Edward Pogue(screenplay)David Cronenberg(screenplay) S...

Some relevant trigger warnings for this movie include: extreme gore and self harm.   Director: David Cronenberg Writers: David Cronenberg Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Lea Seydoux, Kristen Stewart, Scott Speedman Recommendations: Megan - Spencer Emily- Funky Forest Ben - Interview with a Vampire Jeremy - Deadstream Where to find us: Megan - @meganlogan Emily - @megamoth Ben - @benthekahn  Jeremy - @jrom...

Some relevant trigger warnings for this movie include: animal death, infection, suicide, extreme gore Director: John Carpenter Writers: Bill Lancaster (screenplay) John W. Campbell Jr. (story) Stars: Kurt Russel, WIlford Brimley, Keith David, TK Carter, David Clennon, Richard Dysart ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ JOIN JEREMY'S ZOOP CAMPAIGN AND HELP MAKE GREAT COMICS! https://zoop.gg/c/slay T...

It's kinda like Space Hell... but with a fake N'Orleans accent and xenomorphs. This week we're talking about Prometheus (2012) Trigger Warnings: gore, forced pregnancy, and body horror Recommendations: Greg: Blade Runner Jaime: Chronicle of Riddic Emily: Annihilation Ben: The Transporter Jeremy: Legend Where to Follow: Emily: Twitter - @megamoth , Web - Megamoth.net Ben: Twitter - @BentheKahn , We...

It's Hell.  In Space!  This week we're talking about Event Horizon (1997). Trigger Warnings: gore, lost in space, corpse-sicles, and body horror Recommendations: Emily: Black Hole (1979) Ben: Dead Space (2008-) Jeremy: Sunshine (2007), Doom (2005) Where to Follow: Emily: Twitter - @megamoth , Web - Megamoth.net Ben: Twitter - @BentheKahn , Web - BenKahnComics.com Jeremy: Twitter - @Jrome58 , Web -...

Some relevant trigger warnings for this movie include: violence, gore, cannibalism, suicide, nudity, onscreen defecation and urinating, discussions of and implications of sexual assualt and rape, and racism and islamaphobia, and tinitis Director: Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia Writers: Story and Screenplay by David Desola and Screenplay cowritten by Pedro Rivero Stars: Ivan Massagué, Zorion Eguileor, Anto...

Progressively Horrified continues to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!  This week, the Horror Squad are joined by special guest Eugenia Pinzón to discuss the film Vuelven (2017). Because we watched the film in English, we refer to it by it's English language title, Tigers Are Not Afraid. Trigger Warnings: Child Endangerment, Gang Violence Recommendations: Eugenia: Miss Bala (2011) Emily: Pan's La...

It's Week 2 of Hispanic Heritage Month and The Horror Squad are joined by Alexis Sanchez of Latinx Geeks and Marvel Artist Pablo Leon to talk about La Llorona (2019), a tale of supernatural revenge against a Guatamalan dictator, directed by Jayro Bustamante and written by Bustamante and Lisandro Sanchez. Recommendations: Alexis - Vampires vs the Bronx, Fandom Forward - The Fan Organizer Coalition...

The Horror Squad talk about Chilean art film The Wolf House (2018) directed by  Joaquín Cociña & Cristóbal León and written by Alejandra Moffat, Joaquín Cociña & Cristóbal León.  There are Nazis and Pigs and Metaphors. Oh my. Recommendations: Emily- Cult of the Lamb , Jan Švankmajer's Alice and Goodnight Mommy Ben - Anything by LAIKA Studios Jeremy - Dave Made a Maze, Wolfwalkers Where to...

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The Horror Squad and special guest David Pepose (Savage Avengers, Spencer & Locke) discuss the latest entry in the Predator Franchise, Prey (2022) - starring Amber Midthunder, Dakota Beavers and Dane DiLiegro.   Recommendations: David- Terminator, Aliens  Emily- Predator the Musical, Reservation Dogs Ben - Golden Kamuy Jeremy - RRR Where to Follow: David: Twitter - @PeposeD , Web - davidpepose...

The Horror Squad and special guest Joe Corallo (Mine! Anthology, She Said Destroy) discuss Edgar Wright's Horror/Drama Last Night in Soho (2021) - starring Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Matt Smith, Michael Ajao, and Dame Diana Rigg.   Recommendations: Joe - Umma (2022) Emily- No Dogs in Space ( @LastPodNetwork ) Ben - Devil wears Prada (2006) Jeremy - Nope (2022) Where to Follow: Joe: Twitte...

Guests Quinn, Carissa, and Allya discuss the layers of lore in Five Nights at Freddy's the indie horror video game franchise that changed the way we think about the genre. Recommendations: Quinn: Harmony and Horror Carissa: Ib Allya: Andy's Apple Farm Emily: Willy's Wonderland , Fatal Frame Where to Follow: Quinn: IG - @satans_fluffer Carissa: Twitter and IG - @hearthfire2 Allya: Tumblr - Roxanne...

Jeremy has the week off, so Emily and Ben are running the show along with a special guest! And they're here to talk about things that are too weird, young, and viral for Jeremy's old ass. Hey, you guys know about Slenderman? He's my accountant. But the Slender Man...isn't that that movie with Nick and Norah Charles? You know, the fast talking couple that that Thrilling Adventure Hour skit is based...

It's our 100th Episode and we’re talking about the movie that basically invented the zombie genre! The Basics Director: George Romero Writers: John Russo, George Romero Stars: Duane Jones, Judith O’dea, Karl Hardman Recommendations Emily: Shaun of the Dead (2004) Ben: Gravity Falls (2012) Jeremy: Dead End: Paranormal Park (2022) Follow us on twitter @proghorrorpod Follow Emily on twitter @megamoth...

In 2022 some guy told three podcast hosts that The Texas Chainsaw Massacre was the best horror movie ever made. The next morning those podcast hosts were found irritated and incredulous. This is that story. The Basics Director: Tobe (Tow-bee) Hooper Writers: Kim Henkel, Tobe Hooper Stars:  Marilyn Burns, Edwin Neal, Allen Danziger Follow us on twitter @proghorrorpod Follow Emily on twitter @megamo...

Director: Satoshi Kon We know him and love him for his psychological thrillers and Tokyo Godfathers but fun fact: his animation and directorial debut was three episodes of the 1993 Jojo’s Bizarre adventure. (Also arguably psychological thriller of you are thrilled by being psychologically challenged) Understudy of Katsuhiro Otomo of Akira Writers: Sadayuki Murai based on the novel “”Pafekuro buru:...

Director: M. Night Shyamalan Writers: M. Night, based on the graphic novel “Sandcastle” by Pierre-Oscar Levy and Frederick Peeters Stars: Gael Garcia Bernal, Vicky Krieps, Rufus Sewell, Abbey Lee, Ken Leung, Nikki Amuka-Bird, and Aaron Pierre as Mid-Sized Sedan. Recommendations:  Emily- Don't watch this movie Ben - Lost with the sound off, I guess Jeremy - Literally anything else Follow us on twit...

A very special episode recorded on the ocassion of Ben's Birthday. We present to you, our take on one of the greatest films ever made: Evil Dead 2. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ JOIN JEREMY'S ZOOP CAMPAIGN AND HELP MAKE GREAT COMICS! https://zoop.gg/c/slay Take our listener survey: http://bit.ly/progressivelyhorrified-survey Sign up to support Progressively Horrified on Patreon for as little...