Oh high school, you cruel formative monster.  This week The GraveTalk puts on our 70s gym shorts & got reacquainted with the classic horror film Carrie [1976].  Stephen Kings first movie adaptation & boy they just went full crazy out the gate! Theres a lot to bloody say about this one, so press play & lets get into it.

Carrie

Who ya gonna call?  Well, hopefully someone more capable at catching ghosts than The GraveTalk Podcast.  On this episode we grabbed our ghost traps & guest host Alix & went hard on GhostBusters: Afterlife [2021].  Marks been waiting a long time to tackle this franchise so let's not waste any time & mash play now!

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

The Stars At Night Are Big & Bright.... Well y'all know the rest.  This episode The GraveTalk crew watched the new Netflix Texas Chainsaw Massacre [2022].  A movie that finally asks the question, "Are guns the answer to all lives problems?".  Guest host Alix helps us dig into this new lone star horror flick so press play & lets do this!

Texas Chainsaw Massacre [2022]

They said it couldn’t be done.. or was it shouldn’t be done? Either way they did it & we watched it! The GraveTalk dudes decided to get all meta & watched Scream [2022]. In a rising tide of new horror flicks the people at Paramount & Spyglass decided to take a stab (ill be here all night) at the newest & hottest tropes.  Did they succeed or did this one bleed out? Press play now to find out.

Scream [2022]

FINALLY! After years of waiting The GraveTalk Podcast is able to discuss that other late 80s vampire banger, Near Dark [1987].  Kathryn Bigelow's vampire (wait, are they vampires?) western that said hold my beer Lost Boys, we're taking the wheel.  With balls to the wall performances from Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton, & Jenette Goldstein, this flick takes its place right along the other 80s greats.  Did all the GraveTalk crew dig this one?  Press play to find out!

Near Dark

On this episode returning guest Matt joins Jon & Garrett of The GraveTalk Podcast to deep dive into the new animated feature Mad God [2022].  This long awaited/forgotten stop motion flick from VFX artist Phil Tippett popped up onto Shudder & really gave the animation nerds at the GraveTalk something to dig into.  A unique experimental labor of love 30 years in the making, this one really kinda hit & missed all over the place with us.  Press play to find out what we thought.

MAD GOD

This week we discuss the latest theatrical attempt to adapt Capcom's Resident Evil! Do the zombies lumber to the finish line or should we have stayed home and used some green herb? Click the link to hear us puzzle our way through without using a crank, key, or medallion!

Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City

He's back at it again & we are right there with him.  This week The GraveTalk podcast watched Jordan Peele's new out of this world flick NOPE.  Let's not be coy about it, this movie was rad as f**k!  That said we had a lot to say about it, so hit play & let's do this!

NOPE

This week the GraveTalk put on our happy faces & discuss the new horror flick, Smile [2022]!  Did this one want to make us turn that frown upside down or are our faces gonna stick that way?  Hit play to see what we think!

Smile

Here it is ya hooligans!  The GraveTalk Podcast took its sweet ass time getting here, but we finally are discussing the hardcore western Bone Tomahawk [2015].  This one is stacked top to bottom with star power & a script that delivers all the way till the credits roll.  Did we bury the lead on this one? Press play & find out.

Bone Tomahawk

This next banger goes out to our one & only, the anti-christ himself, that rugrat from hell that's all too swell... Ladies & Gentlemen give it up, for DAMIEN! And in case that intro wasnt obvious enough, this week The GraveTalk is talking about the remake of The Omen [2006].  Its tough remaking such a masterpiece but they went ahead & did it anyway.  Did they bring the heat or should this one be condemned to hell? Press play & find out!

The Omen [2006]

We had a whole thing planned where we were gonna go over the "rules" of doing a podcast but we will spare you all & skip it (besides no one does it better than Jamie Kennedy).  We did however watch Scream 6 [2023] so we will subject you to that.  Did the sixth installment of the Ghostface franchise slash its way into our hearts?  Press play to find out.

Scream 6

Hopefully you all didn't Mist us too much this week... Sorry, we had to.  In case that terrible dad joke didn't already give it away, this week The GraveTalk crew watched The Mist [2007].  Tentacles, Religious Zealotry, ....Mist, this ones got it all.  Did we dig this flick? Press play to find out.

The Mist [2007]

Now you're playing with power, Ghost Power!  This week the GraveTalk watched Stay Alive [2006], a film about playing a horror video game that will kill you if you don't... ahem... stay alive!  Did this one have us coughing up more quarters to continue? Press play to find out.

Stay Alive

This episode The GraveTalk crew called in help from our old pal Leroy to discuss The Blob [1988].  After Mark's 32 hour filibuster to get this one on the episode list asap, we had no choice but to acquiesce & give it a watch.  And are we ever glad we did!  This one was a blast so press play & lets get into it!

The Blob [1988]

On this episode The GraveTalk crew (minus Mark who had to return some video tapes) watched American Psycho [2000].  This dark comedy thriller had us questioning everything we thought we knew about being a high powered VP in the fast paced world of 80s culture.  A cerebral look at what it means to truly be a prisoner in a cell of your making. Did we dig this flick like a Huey Lewis pop single or would we rather have taken an axe to it?  Press play to find out.

American Psycho

This week as a treat, The GraveTalk crew was going to discuss Bob Villa’s This Old House reruns but due to a communications error we ended up watching Rob Zombies House Of 1000 Corpses [2003].  Zombies first directorial foray is a cornucopia of all the things we love about his style, but does his artistic vision play well in a feature length flick?  Press play now to find out what we thought!

House Of 1000 Corpses

Get ready folks, because it's time to get INFESTED!  This week the GraveTalk crew grabbed our steroid weed & watched the early 90s horror flick Ticks [1993].  And when we say 90s we MEAN 90s!  Alfonso Ribeiro, CHECK!  Seth Green, CHECK!  Gross misunderstanding of the agricultural science of marijuana, CHECK!  That said, press play now to hear what we thought about this one.

Ticks

This week the GraveTalk crew head to the hills.... (we couldn't resist. sorry).  We watched the remake of Wes Craven’s The Hills Have Eyes [2006].  Packed with more mutants than our normal family trips, this remake from Alexandre Aja, had us wondering 'should we just write off the whole desert at this point'?  Only way way to know, press play & find out!

The Hills Have Eyes [2006]

In this mini episode we talk with friend of the podcast Emma E. Murray about her upcoming chapbook, Exquisite Hunger.  Releasing on July 18th, 2023, Exquisite Hunger is a sapphic horror chapbook published by Medusa Publishing Haus! So press play & let Emma entice you to pre-order. 

https://medusahaus.com/shop/p/poster-wm575

[Editors Note: I have now read a preview copy of this story & this thing is no joke!  Intense, clever, disturbing, & boner inducing gory... this one is for all you true deviants. Highly recommended.]

Exquisite Hunger Interview w/ Emma E. Murray

Butter your corn & go shuck yourself as host Jon has done it again!  This time he has really gone all out & deep dived all 11 (you read that right) Children Of The Corn flicks.  Press play & hear what he thought about this long running franchise.

Children of the Corn Franchise Review [mini]

Not since the Hotel California have we felt so compelled to leave a review about a vacation hotspot.  This week The GraveTalk crew checked in, set a wakeup call, & watched 1408 [2007].  One could argue this was the flick that launched John Cusack into mainstream stardom, but they would be dead wrong.  What did we think of this haunted tale? Press play & find out!

1408

Pull up the welcome mat & lock the deadbolt because this week The GraveTalk crew saw Insidious: The Red Door [2023].  The latest entry into the Blumhouse series takes us back into the further to face our most forgotten fears.  Did this flick have us hugging our favorite Darth Maul themed demon or did it have us trying to kick the door down to leave?  Only one way to find out, hit play!

Insidious: The Red Door

Host Jon recently checked out the new horror flick The Blackening [2023], & has graciously donated his time to hit is up with a mini episode to discuss it.  What did the hardest working man in podcasting think about this comedic horror flick? Press play to find out!

The Blackening [mini]

We spent like forty minutes & workshopped twenty different puns for this description but honestly we would like to keep some dignity once this goes live so we will just go with the following: This week The GraveTalk boys headed back to the cinema & checked out the new A24 hit Talk To Me [2023].  This dark tale from up & comers Danny & Michael Philippou had all three of us talking!  Press play to hear our thoughts.

Talk To Me

This week The GraveTalk crew is joined by our old friend Matt to talk about the original Troma cult classic, The Toxic Avenger [1984].  Our first foray into the Jersey suburb of Tromaville (& Garretts first Troma film ever) had us glowing with our reviews!  Does this one hold up almost 40 years later?  Press play to find out!

The Toxic Avenger

This episode The GraveTalk crew & guest watched the French horror flick Martyrs [2008].  A deep look at the bonds of friendship & what it means to be a good... wait... what the $*!% is this flick!?  Ok, let's skip with the witty description.  This one is just pure narrative insanity.  Press play & let's get into it.

Martyrs

The GraveTalk crew is back & we decided to check out the latest entry into the Saw franchise, Saw X [2023]. After 2 long years Jigsaw is back on the big screen (in a sort of sequel prequel thing...it makes sense. Trust us).  Did we think this flick was worth the torturous wait, or should it have stayed stuck in one of John Kramers gruesome traps?  Press play to find out.

Saw X

It’s Halloween & we’re back baby! Briefly… (see below).  On this episode we all went & saw Exorcist: Believer [2023].  This latest Blumhouse re-quel had us hanging out out with our old demon friends & making some new ones along the way.  Did we find this latest franchise reboot worth it or did Jon want to drown this one in holy water?  Press play to find out!

ATTENTION: We touch on this in the beginning of this episode but with almost 200 episodes in we are taking some much needed time off & getting a few podcast items sorted while were out.  This will be the last episode of 2023 but we will be back in 2024 with way more content, merch, & some other really fun things. Feel free to keep us updated with movie recommendations & cool horror news at our social medias!  See you creatures soon! Stay creepy! Stay rad!

Exorcist: Believer

This week we discuss Drag Me To Hell directed by Sam Raimi.  How does the famed horror director's return to the genre after the equally terrifying Spider-Man 3 hold up?  Tune in to hear what we think!

Drag Me To Hell

In this episode we summon all our strength to discuss 2018's Hereditary.  Will we lose our heads discussing this film or will it convince us to make our own elaborately complex deals with demonic forces?  Listen to find out!

Hereditary

This week we watched Paranormal Activity [2007] & discussed proper bed configurations, cheating on demons, & wether being engaged to be engaged should even be a thing.  Oh yeah, we also discussed demon possession.

Paranormal Activity

The GraveTalk has just two words for you.... THRILL ME!  Ready your shotguns & flamethrowers for maximum thrills!  This week we slither through the 80's horror cult classic Night of the Creeps [1986].  

This episode is dedicated to the memory of J.C.... this world will never again know a wingman like you.

Night Of The Creeps

This week The GraveTalk crew put on their Kaiju masks & destroy Japan with Shin Godzilla [2016].  We take a deep dive into director Hideaki Anno's fresh take on the Gojira mythos in a modern day setting.   This ones massive as Jon schools us on why this flick is the 'West Wing' of monster movies & Mark convinces us to take a Buzzfeed quiz [seriously].  Press play & check it out!

Shin Godzilla

This week we're off to the woods with Cabin Fever [2002], the movie that put director Eli Roth on the map.  Does this movie about a contagious disease bring the scares or are we wishing we had left it in the past with Larry the Cable Guy? Hit play to find out!

Cabin Fever

Three dudes from Texas grab a couple mics & talk all things horror!  The good, the bad, the absolutely insane... we tackle it all.  Thank you all for rising from your graves & giving us a listen.

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