Curry Barker of viral success Milk & Serial has delivered another (relatively) low budget marvel. Already a huge hit, where does Obsession slot into the horror landscape? Does its vision of toxic relationships have bite, or does it disappear in the shadows? We also discuss the 50th anniversary of The Town that Dreaded Sundown (1976), plus its sequel (2014). Also includes […]
Episode 114: Old Dark Houses
In this episode we take a look at a micro genre that’s positively ancient by pop culture standards. A relic of early talkies that has spread across the horror landscape, what can we learn from the mad and macabre locales of Old Dark House movies? Includes discussions of Whistle (2025), The Holy Boy (2025), The Old Dark House (1932), The Ghost Walks (1934), Thirteen […]
Episode 113: Lee Cronin’s The Mummy
A semi-dormant and dogged IP comes back to life with Lee Cronin’s The Mummy. Beyond its baffling vanity title, how does this movie contribute to the mummy’s pop culture image? Is it really a mummy movie at all? And what about the cultural baggage that’s always followed the bandaged boogeyman? Also includes discussions of Hokum (2026), Apex (2026), Dracula (2025) and more.