Creepy Kids Episodes

This week we're diving into Weapons (2025). We discuss its multi-perspective storytelling, analyze its blend of comedy and horror, and explore the effectiveness of its jump scares. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at...

This week we're revisiting our boy Bughuul in Sinister 2 (2015). We explore the film's shift from its predecessor, analyze its character development, and evaluate the effectiveness of its home movies. This episode contains sp...

This week we’re venturing into the intense world of When Evil Lurks (2023). We examine the visceral intensity of its narrative, confront the film's shocking brutality, and explore the complexities of its protagonist's choices. In this episode's...

This week we pit The Omen (1976) against its 2006 remake. We compare the impact of each film's score, evaluate the differences in their casting choices, and debate the effectiveness of their respective endings. This episode contains spoilers,...

This week our patrons have voted for us to review Orphan (2009). We dissect the predictability of its plot twist, evaluate the performances by Vera Farmiga and Isabelle Fuhrman, and debate the film's lasting impact on the horror genre. This episode...

This week our patrons have voted for us to navigate the fog of Silent Hill (2006). We delve into the film's loyalty to the game's atmosphere, debate its use of CGI and character development, and analyze the impact of its gruesome kills. This episode...

This week we're diving into the twisted world of family ties with Cobweb (2023). We delve into its unnerving depiction of familial dynamics, weigh its impact against the backdrop of modern horror flicks, and consider its box office burial during...

This week the Hack or Slash patrons have voted for us to review Darkness Falls (2003). We assess the quality of the film’s lore, dissect its approach to tooth fairy violence, and debate the quality of its antagonist. This episode contains spoilers,...

This week we head back to the theater to check out The Black Phone (2022). We assess the quality of the performances, break down the source of its tension, and consider how local tragedies impact their communities. This episode contains spoilers,...

This week we fall down the well to check out The Ring (2002). We contemplate the film’s impact on American horror, assess how well its aged in 20 years, and ponder the effectiveness of its scares. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 36:41. ...

This week we’re revisiting Stephen King by checking out Pet Sematary (1989). We assess the quality of its performances, unpack the larger themes at play, and identify how it ties into King’s literary universe. This episode contains spoilers,...

This week we kick off 2022 by checking out The Lodge (2019). We unpack the emotion woven into its plot, assess the quality of its pacing, and discuss the power of its cinematography. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 27:03. Mentioned in...

This week the Hack or Slash team gets stuck in their feelings as they review The Orphanage (2007).

This week the Hack or Slash team travels in to the Further to unpack Insidious (2010).

This week the Hack or Slash team is joined by a special guest as they head to the theater to review Brahms: The Boy II (2020).

This week the Hack or Slash team explores The Babadook (2014), a cerebral horror film depicting what exists at the intersection of grief, mental illness, and an unexpected LGBTQ+ icon.