This week our patrons have voted for us to review Cherry Falls (1999). We explore its troubled production, assess its blend of horror and comedy, and unpack the motivation behind its antagonist. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 34:03. ...
This week we’re journeying to the far reaches of the galaxy with Leprechaun 4: In Space (1996). We examine the film's peculiar mix of sci-fi and horror, critique the special effects and CGI quality, and discuss the merits of Warwick Davis's...
This week our patrons have voted for us to unpack the lore of Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995). We discuss its attempts at expanding the Candyman mythos, evaluate Tony Todd’s performance, and critique the effectiveness of its scares. This...
This week we’re taking a stab at Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993). We critique the film's disjointed narrative, discuss its bizarre take on Jason's character, and evaluate the movie's place in its franchise. This episode contains...
This week we’re raising the stakes with From Dusk Till Dawn (1996). We delve into the film's character dynamics, explore its intricate special effects, and reflect on the persistent themes in Quentin Tarantino’s writing. This episode contains...
This week we’re heading back to Haddonfield with Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995). We delve into its chaotic production history, dissect the contrast between the theatrical and producer’s cuts, and examine its mark on the franchise. In...
This week our patrons have voted for us to review I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998). We examine the film's portrayal of PTSD, reminisce on the timeless charm of 90s slashers, and debate the film's predictability. This episode contains...
This week we're venturing into the heart of Sin City with Leprechaun 3 (1995). We evaluate the film's unique blend of Irish folklore and campy horror, dissect the effectiveness of its gore and humor, and compare its place within the franchise and the wider horror genre. In this episode's b-side, we…
This week we’re continuing the Evil Dead franchise by checking out Army of Darkness (1992). We discuss the evolution of Ash, break down its approach to visual effects, and assess the quality of its sword fights. This episode contains spoilers,...
This week we’re looking at a tale of two hauntings as we compare The Haunting (1963) to its 1999 successor. We assess how both versions compare to its source novel, compare its approaches to an iconic character, and unpack the sinister nature of...
This week the patrons have chosen for us to host a Ladies Night with The Craft (1996). While recognizing its cultural impact, we unpack our own experiences dabbling in the supernatural, the nostalgia of the 90s, and dismantle high school...
This week we kick off the 2022 Spooky Season by looking back on The Blair Witch Project (1999). We examine its use of improv, assess its impact on the genre, and break down the effectiveness of its ending. In this episode’s b-side, we share our...
This week the Hack or Slash patrons have voted for the us to review Urban Legend (1998). We unpack the film’s whodunnit quality, break down the legends it references, and assess the quality of its performances. This episode contains spoilers,...
This week the Hack or Slash team commemorates St. Patrick's Day by checking out Leprechaun 2 (1994).
This week the Hack or Slash team dives into the minds of serial killers as they review The Silence of the Lambs (1991).
This week the Hack or Slash team dusts off a classic franchise and checks out Child's Play 2 (1990).
This week the Hack or Slash team rounds out their coverage of the Mystery Inc. gang by checking out the classic slasher, I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997).
This week the Hack or Slash team continues the 90's horror on Netflix trend by exploring Candyman (1992).
This week the Hack or Slash team unpacks Scream 2 (1997), the meta-horror sequel to Wes Craven's 1996 film that sparked a resurgence in the genre.
This week the Hack or Slash team gets jacked up with a 1998 sci-fi horror film, The Faculty.