Reel Chronicles

The night HE came home… isn’t over yet. Happy Halloween! For this year’s Halloween episode, Dave, Hunter, and special guests Rory and Greg return to Haddonfield to celebrate the 45th anniversary of Halloween II! The guys break down the troubled road to getting Halloween II made, John Carpenter and Debra Hill’s reluctance to return, Rick Rosenthal taking over the director’s chair, Carpenter’s increased involvement in post-production, the controversial Laurie Strode/Michael Myers sibling twist a

What happens when you get a bunch of ’80s horror lovers on the pod to draft some horror gems of the decade? They try to get so obscure that they forget one of the best ’80s horror films of all time. How’s that for a tease? On this week’s episode of *Reel Chronicles*, Dave and Jack are joined by special guests Rory, Matt, Greg, and JC for The ’80s Horror Fantasy Movie Draft! From slashers and creature features to horror comedies, Stephen King adaptations, and everything in between, the guys put

Jason lives! Dave, Jack, and Hunter are joined by special guests Rory and Greg to celebrate 40 years of one of the franchise’s most beloved entries, Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives! The crew heads back to Camp Crystal Lake … sorry, Camp Forest Green to break down everything that makes Tom McLoughlin’s sequel such a fan favorite. From Jason’s Frankenstein-inspired resurrection and C.J. Graham behind the mask to the movie finally embracing the franchise’s sense of humor, we look at how Jason

Spooky season rolls on as we head deep into the woods to celebrate 45 years of Sam Raimi’s horror classic, The Evil Dead! Dave and Jack are joined by the returning Hunter and special guest Rory to revisit the movie that introduced us to Ash Williams, the Necronomicon, Deadites, and one seriously unforgettable cabin in the woods. The crew dives into the film’s wild production, Sam Raimi’s inventive direction, Bruce Campbell’s legendary performance, the practical effects, its lasting influence o

THRILL ME! Spooky season continues on Reel Chronicles as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Fred Dekker’s cult horror classic, Night of the Creeps! This week, Jack and Dave are joined the dynamic Frequels duo, Rory and EJ, as they head back to 1986 to revisit one of the decade’s wildest horror mashups. Alien parasites, zombies, college comedy, B-movie madness, and plenty of Tom Atkins love! Night of the Creeps truly has a little bit of everything. The crew breaks down the film’s lasting cult

Spooky Season continues on Reel Chronicles as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Brian De Palma’s horror classic, Carrie! This week, Dave, Jack, and special guests Rory and JC head back to Bates High to revisit Stephen King’s unforgettable story of teenage cruelty, religious fanaticism, telekinetic powers, and one seriously disastrous prom night. The crew dives into Sissy Spacek’s iconic performance, Piper Laurie’s terrifying Margaret White, De Palma’s direction, the film’s most memorable mo