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BONUS EPISODE: "The Rack" Part 2 1:24:05

3d ago1:24:05

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Listen to Part 2 of this special BONUS EPISODE featuring the new anthology “The Rack: Stories Inspired by Vintage Horror Paperbacks,” edited by Tom Deady and published September 3, 2024 by Greymore Publishing. In Part 2, Scotty talks to: Cover Artist Lynne Hansen Author Johnny Compton (“A Devil We Used to Know”) Author Rebecca Rowland ("Better By Y…

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HoH Review #65 - Alien: Romulus (2024) Film Review 31:23

4d ago31:23

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👽🎬 This week on High on Horror, we’re venturing into deep space with Alien: Romulus, the latest installment in the iconic sci-fi horror franchise. This film takes the series back to its roots as a group of young space colonizers, including three pairs of siblings, find themselves scavenging the derelict ends of a space station. But their mission qu…

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BONUS EPISODE: "The Rack" Part 1 1:13:39

3d ago1:13:39

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Listen to Part 1 of a special BONUS EPISODE featuring the new anthology “The Rack: Stories Inspired by Vintage Horror Paperbacks,” edited by Tom Deady and published September 3, 2024 by Greymore Publishing. In Part 1, Scotty talks to: Editor Tom Deady Author Christa Carmen (“Blood of My Blood”) Author Larry Hinkle (That Chemical Glow”) Author Canda…

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#58 - Quadrant (2024) Film Review w/ Charles Band 50:13

11d ago50:13

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💀🎬 This week on High on Horror, we’re diving into Quadrant, where science collides with terror. The Quadrant helmet, designed to help users conquer their deepest fears in a simulated world, takes a dark turn when a young girl obsessed with Jack the Ripper uses it to become the notorious killer. Her nightmare quickly bleeds into reality, and now a d…

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Christa Carmen 1:24:40

14d ago1:24:40

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This week Scotty talks to Christa Carmen about her Bram Stoker Award-winning and Shirley Jackson Award-nominated first novel "The Daughters of Block Island" (2023, Thomas & Mercer), as well as her upcoming novel "Beneath the Poet's House" (due in December of this year). They discuss the importance of Stephen King's "On Writing" on her early career,…

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HoH Review #64 - Consumed (2024) Film Review 22:07

18d ago22:07

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💀🎬 This week on High on Horror, we’re reviewing Consumed, where terror takes on two faces. Trapped in the woods, a married couple must survive both a vengeful madman (Devon Sawa) and a terrifying skin-stealing monster. Will they find the strength to fight and escape, or will the woods consume them? 🎧 Spark One Up and Join Us: Grab your favorite ind…

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HoH Review #63 - Trap (2024) Film Review 22:38

25d ago22:38

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🐺🎬 This week on High on Horror, we're diving into the intense thriller "Trap." The film follows a seemingly ordinary firefighter dad from Philly, who hides a dark secret—he's also a notorious serial killer known as The Butcher. As he takes his daughter to a concert to see pop star Lady Raven, the event turns out to be a meticulously planned trap se…

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Rena Mason 1:37:14

28d ago1:37:14

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Scotty talks to award-winning author Rena Mason about her upbringing in both northern California and upstate New York, her early introduction to horror through "Godzilla" and Maurice Sendak's "Where the Wild Things Are," how a bad experience with an English professor, family obligations, and her career as an OR nurse steered her away from a literar…

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HoH Review #62 - Imaginary (2024) Film Review 21:20

1M ago21:20

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🐻🎬 HoH Review #63 - Imaginary (2023) Film Review Blumhouse's latest horror film, "Imaginary," delves into the seemingly innocent world of childhood imaginary friends and poses the unsettling question: Are they truly just products of imagination, or is there something far more terrifying lurking beneath? Join us as we dissect the eerie premise, spin…

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#57 - Oddity (2024) Film Review w/ Damian Mc Carthy 1:01:58

1M ago1:01:58

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🧩🎬 When Dani is brutally murdered at the remote country house that she and her husband Ted are renovating, everyone suspects a patient from the local mental health institution, where Ted is a doctor. However, soon after the tragic killing, the suspect is found dead. A year later, Dani’s blind twin sister Darcy, a self-proclaimed psychic and collect…

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Eric J. Guignard 2:42:04

1M ago2:42:04

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Scotty talks to Bram Stoker and Shirley Jackson Award-winning author, editor, anthologist, and publisher Eric J. Guignard about growing up in sunny southern California, how his early interest in "Hardy Boys" adventure novels combined with his fascination with the short horror tale to craft his own unique sensibility, and how--after the 2008 financi…

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HoH Review #61 - Starve Acre (2024) Film Review 22:36

2M ago22:36

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🌿🎬 When their son starts acting strangely, a couple unwittingly allow dark and sinister forces into their home, awakening a long-dormant ancient evil rooted deep in the countryside. This week on High on Horror, we're venturing into folk horror for the first time with our review of Starve Acre. We'll discuss the somber tale, break down the film star…

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Angela Sylvaine returns 1:51:34

2M ago1:51:34

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Author Angela Sylvaine returns, this time to talk to Scotty about about her debut fiction collection "The Dead Spot: Stories of Lost Girls" (2024, Dark Matter INK). They do a deep dive into the inspiration and history behind some of the individual stories, and they discuss the theme of "lost girls" more generally. They also talk about the upcoming …

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HoH Review #60 - The First Omen (2024) Film Review 22:34

2M ago22:34

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👹🎬 This week on High on Horror, we're delving into the origins of a classic horror icon with our review of "The First Omen." We all know Damien from the original "The Omen," but now we get the chilling backstory of how he came to be. 🎧 Spark One Up and Join Us: Grab your favorite indulgence, settle in, and tune in to hear our thoughts on this prequ…

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HoH Review #59 - Five Nights at Freddy's (2024) Film Review 19:43

2M ago19:43

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🎬🕹️ This week on High on Horror, we're diving into the terrifying world of "Five Nights at Freddy's." What happens when a night security job at an abandoned kids' entertainment venue, reminiscent of Chuck E. Cheese, turns into a fight for survival? We'll explore the eerie animatronics, the suspenseful atmosphere, and whether this film is worth an o…

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"Late Night With the Devil," "Creep," summer movie preview, and more with Mandy Connor 1:01:03

2M ago1:01:03

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Boston-bestie Mandy Connor is back to talk about the recent hit film "Late Night with the Devil" (2023), the cult classic "Creep" (2014), our new shared obsession around "submechanophobia," and a few of the horror movies we're most excited to see this year. WARNING: Spoilers for "Creep" begin at around the 30:00 mark, and go until about 33:00. Trai…

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HoH Review #58 - The Strangers: Chapter 1 (2024) Film Review 30:28

3M ago30:28

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🔪🎬 This week, we're reviewing "The Strangers: Chapter 1," a remake of the chilling 2008 classic. As the first installment in an anticipated trilogy, we delve into whether this new take lives up to the original's terrifying legacy and discuss our excitement for the upcoming sequels. 🎧 Spark One Up and Listen In: Grab your favorite indulgence, settle…

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Aric Sundquist 1:42:56

3M ago1:42:56

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Scotty talks to author, editor, and publisher Aric Sundquist about growing up a "Yooper" in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, and how his mother's love of Stephen King and Dean Koontz, sparked his early interest in dark fiction. Aric discusses the influence of Koontz, King (especially his 1978 collection "Night Shift" and the subsequent 1985 anthology fi…

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HoH Review #57 - Exhuma (2024) Film Review 21:10

3M ago21:10

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👻 This week on High on Horror, we're exploring the haunting depths of South Korean cinema with our review of "Exhuma." The film follows celebrated shaman Hwa-rim and her protégé, Bong-gil, as they are summoned by a wealthy Korean American family to diagnose their newborn son's mysterious illness. Join us as we explore the chilling narrative, the su…

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HoH Review #56 - Saw X (2023) Film Review 37:53

3M ago37:53

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🎬 This week on High on Horror, we're catching up on our backlog of reviews with an in-depth look at "Saw X." Set between the events of Saw I and Saw II, this installment follows John Kramer as he travels to Mexico for an experimental surgery, only to discover it's a scam. Little do they know, they messed with Jigsaw. 🔪 Join us as we dissect the tra…

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Cannibal talk with Rebecca Rowland, Gwendolyn Kiste, and Daniel Braum 2:20:11

3M ago2:20:11

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Happy StokerCon, everyone! To celebrate this year's Bram Stoker Awards, Scotty has brought back some favorite guests to talk about the nominated anthology "American Cannibal" (Maenad Press, 2023). Editor Rebecca Rowland and authors Gwendolyn Kiste and Daniel Braum are here to talk about the book, their contributions, and to further explore the weir…

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#56 - In A Violent Nature (2024) Film Review w/ Ry Barrett 1:05:12

3M ago1:05:12

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🔪Prepare for a blood-soaked adventure as we delve into the heart-pounding world of "In a Violent Nature" on this week's episode of High on Horror. This is the film that had someone throw up at a screening in Chicago. 💀 Meet the Killer: Special guest Ry Barrett, who portrays the menacing Johnny, joins us for an exclusive interview. Get ready for beh…

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C.J. Leede 56:53

4M ago56:53

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Scotty talks to author C.J. Leede about going from a sci-fi and fantasy-reading medieval studies major who had "never read a horror novel in [her] life" to becoming the author of "Maeve Fly" (2023, Tor Nightfire), which is nominated this year for both a Splatterpunk Award and a Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a First Novel. C.J. talks…

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HoH Review #55 - Infested (2023) Film Review 26:31

4M ago26:31

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🕷️ Infested (2023): A Creepy Crawly Thriller This week on High on Horror, join us as we dive into the chilling depths of the French horror film "Infested." When Kaleb adds a new eight-legged friend to his collection of creepy crawlies, things go sideways. Tune in as we dissect the spine-tingling twists and turns of "Infested" and determine whether …

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HoH Review #54 - The Exorcist: Believer (2023) 21:20

4M ago21:20

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This week we bring you another film involving demons, The Exorcist: Believer. David Gordon Green is back to ignoring all the movies in a franchise except the first one. Is this as good as Halloween 2018 or should it just stay in Hell? Spark one up and listen in. Follow us online www.linktr.ee/HighOnHorror…

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Robert P. Ottone 1:46:58

4M ago1:46:58

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Scotty talks to author Robert P. Ottone about growing up on Long Island, his decision to leave his job as a copywriter and become a teacher while also pursuing a career as a writer, and the pushback he received writing horror while working toward an MFA in Children's Literature. Robert also discusses the importance of writing as an outlet for grief…

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HoH Review #53 - Late Night with the Devil (2023) Film Review 29:22

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We are halfway to Halloween and we are reviewing a movie that takes place on Halloween. This movie ticks the boxes of a lot of sub genres, Halloween, supernatural, possession, and found footage. We are reviewing Late Night with the Devil. We break it all down for you as usual with some insight into actual Grove that mentioned in the film. Spark one…

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HoH Review #52 - Night Swim (2024) Film Review 21:36

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We are back after our extended hiatus with a review for you. We are discussing Night Swim. Will this make you afraid to go in a pool after dark? We will let you know. Spark one up and listen in. Follow us online www.linktr.ee/HighOnHorrorDrew Van Ess and John Machurek

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Rachel Eve Moulton 1:19:33

5M ago1:19:33

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Scotty talks to author Rachel Eve Moulton about her acclaimed novels "Tinfoil Butterfly" (2019) and "The Insatiable Volt Sisters" (2023), both from MCD x FSG Books. Along the way they discuss Rachel's upbringing in Antioch, Ohio, her early influences from Flannery O'Connor to Stephen King, the importance of place in her work, the culture shock of m…

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Aaron Campbell 1:51:00

5M ago1:51:00

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Scotty talks to comic-book artist and writer Aaron Campbell about his early horror influences from Dungeons and Dragons, T.E.D. Klein, and H.P. Lovecraft, and the labyrinthine path through the early days of his career. They discuss "Infidel" (2018, Image Comics), Aaron's acclaimed collaboration with writer Pornsak Pichetshote and colorist José Vill…

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Larry Hinkle 1:29:51

6M ago1:29:51

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Scotty talks to author Larry Hinkle about his excellent new collection "The Space Between" (February 14, Trepidatio Publishing). They discuss how Larry's mother helped him discover his early love of horror, but also how negative experiences in writing workshops pushed him out of fiction writing for nearly three decades. After Scotty cools down from…

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Maureen Bharoocha 2:03:22

6M ago2:03:22

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So why is Scotty having a former segment director for Jimmy Kimmel Live! as a guest on his horror podcast? Well, aside from being one of his oldest friends, Maureen Bharoocha is also the director of two Lifetime Network thrillers, along with the upcoming teen horror/comedy "The Prank" (March 15, from Iconic Events). Scotty and Maureen talk about he…

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Gwendolyn Kiste 1:02:57

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Scotty talks to author Gwendolyn Kiste about her recent short stories "The Hungry Wives of Bleak Street" and "Hear, Hearth, Heartbeat," as well as her upcoming novel "The Haunting of Velkwood" (coming March 5 from Saga Press). They talk about the role of hope in the modern horror story, how the Gothic manifests in the American Rust Belt, and more. …

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Thom Eberhardt 1:53:02

7M ago1:53:02

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Scotty talks to director Thom Eberhardt about his long career in the movie industry, from his admittedly humble beginnings helming the cult thriller "Sole Survivor" (1984) to directing two of the Britain's greatest actors in the Sherlock Holmes comedy "Without a Clue" (1988). Of course, they also discuss Thom's classically bonkers apocalyptic teen …

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#55 - The Puppetman (2023) Film Review w/ Brandon Christensen 1:01:57

7M ago1:01:57

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This week we are joined by Brandon Christensen once again. We are talking about his newest film The Puppetman. Make sure to check it out on Shudder. From IMDb "The Puppeteer, a convicted murderer on death row, has always maintained his innocence, claiming that it was an evil force that controlled his body as he slaughtered his victims." Spark one u…

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"Suitable Flesh," "The Invitation" and "Old Country" with Mandy Connor 1:10:30

7M ago1:10:30

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Boston-bestie Mandy Connor returns to talk about two movies and a novel. She and Scotty begin with their disappointment in the 2023 Heather Graham vehicle "Suitable Flesh," a supposed "spiritual successor" to the classically bonkers 1980s Stuart Gordon films "Re-Animator" (1985) and "From Beyond" (1986). Things improve significantly with their disc…

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Derik Cavignano 1:28:34

8M ago1:28:34

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Welcome to 2024! Scotty kicks off the new year by talking to horror and crime-fiction author Derik Cavignano. The two discuss Derik's upbringing in Boston, his early influences, and how the city's legendary history of organized crime impacted his writing. They touch on Derik's recent short story "Temple of the Righteous Harvest" (available in the 2…

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#54 -Terrifier 2 Interview w/ David Howard Thornton 27:54

9M ago27:54

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Back on HoH Review #23, we reviewed Terrifier 2. This week, we are talking with Art the Clown himself again. We are going to discuss Terrifier 2 & Terrifier 3. Merry Christmas, spark one up, and join us for a special interview. Follow us online at www.linktr.ee/HighOnHorrorDrew Van Ess and John Machurek

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HoH Review #51 - Thanksgiving (2023) Film Review 22:33

9M ago22:33

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We know that it's Christmas time now, but we hope that you're still up for some Thanksgiving seconds because we're going to review Thanksgiving from Eli Roth. Is this nice a juicy or just some dry leftovers? Spark one up and join us. Follow us online at www.linktr.ee/HighOnHorrorDrew Van Ess and John Machurek

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Josh Schlossberg 1:03:34

9M ago1:03:34

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Scotty closes out 2023 by talking to author Josh Schlossberg about his new novel "Charwood," his award-winning novella "Malinae," Jewish and folk horror, taking inspiration from Josh's interest in ecology and forest protection, writing flawed characters with empathy, and more. They also talk about the Denver Horror Collective and its track record o…

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HoH Review #50 - Godzilla Minus One (2023) Film Review 30:34

9M ago30:34

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This week we are reviewing Toho's latest Godzilla film, Godzilla Minus One. It has already broken records over here in the US at the box office. It became the highest grossing opening weekend of a live-action Japanese film, and the Monday after its opening weekend it came in at #1, which is the first time in 19 years that a non-English live-action …

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S1E16 - Angela Sylvaine 1:02:41

9M ago1:02:41

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Scotty and author Angela Sylvaine talk about her new YA horror novel "Frost Bite," misconceptions about YA and what it means to write YA in the current moment. They also talk about Angela's early days in the snowy reaches of North Dakota, and how the pressure to be "Midwestern nice" steered her toward horror. They discuss the inspiration that came …

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HoH Review #49 - Everyone Will Burn (2021) Film Review 26:02

10M ago26:02

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This week we are talking about the Spanish horror flick Everyone Will Burn. A peaceful village is thrown into chaos as bizarre deaths, a local legend, and a dark prophecy threaten to bring about the end of the world. Spark one up and join us. Follow us online at www.linktr.ee/HighOnHorrorDrew Van Ess and John Machurek

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S1E15 - The "Flanagan-verse" with Amelia Ampuero 1:24:52

10M ago1:24:52

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Scotty has a special crossover episode this week with his guest Amelia Ampuero. She's--of course---the cohost of his other podcast, The Weirdest Thing. Amelia is joining Horror from the High Desert to talk about the works of filmmaker Mike Flanagan--specifically his four acclaimed Netflix limited series: "The Haunting of Hill House" (2018), "The Ha…

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HoH Review #48 - As We Know It (2023) Film Review 19:11

10M ago19:11

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This week we are reviewing the Rom-Com Zombie film As We Know It. Set in the late-90s in Los Angeles it is about a struggling writer. While in his Hollywood Hills home, a zombie outbreak is occurring due to tainted soy milk. Is this film fresh or just as tainted as the soy milk in the film? Only one way to find out. Spark one up and tune in. Follow…

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HoH Review #47 - Ghosts of the Void (2023) Film Review 25:42

10M ago25:42

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This week, we are reviewing Ghosts of the Void. The film takes place over one night in a parking lot. It's the story of a couple trying to figure out life after it has come crashing down around them. Spark one up and tune in Follow us online at www.linktr.ee/HighOnHorrorDrew Van Ess and John Machurek

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S1E14 - Sam Rebelein 1:20:01

10M ago1:20:01

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This week Scotty talks to author Sam Rebelein about his short story "One Big Cry for Help" ("A Pile of Bodies, A Pile of Heads," Sinister Smile Press, 2021) and his debut novel "Edenville," which was just released in October from William Morrow. They also talk awkward high-school memories, early horror influences, balancing humor with fear, and the…

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#53 - Never Hike Alone 2 (2030) Fan Film Review w/ Vincente DiSanti 2:05:34

10M ago2:05:34

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It’s Halloween and we thought this year we would celebrate Jason since we had a Friday the 13th in the month. We are reviewing Never Hike Alone 2 which just came out on YouTube. Joining us today is writer/director and sometimes Jason, Vincente DiSanti. We are talking Jarvis vs Jason, one more time. So, spark one up and grab a Reese's or two; it is …

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HoH Review #46 - Daniel’s Gotta Die (2023) TADFF Film Review 36:13

11M ago36:13

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This week, we are reviewing Daniel's Gotta Die, a dark comedy that's being shown now at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival, which is how we saw it. It's Bob Saget's final film role. Also, today, we're going to cover some of the short films that we've seen at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival and give you our thoughts on those. Spark one up and…

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S1E13 - Michelle Renee Lane 1:22:34

11M ago1:22:34

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Scotty and author Michelle Renee Lane discuss her 2019 Stoker-nominated novel "Invisible Chains," as well as her short fiction and her more recent "The Courtship of Nora Fagan," which is the first of a five-part "erotic paranormal romance" series. They talk about their own personal definitions of horror, the sometimes tricky balance between horror …

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