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Now displaying: 2024
Oct 31, 2024

Christian and Ian are being reminded that they are one.

Our new release review is of a buzzy body horror movie, THE SUBSTANCE. Our other 2024 review is of the pop star-focused sequel, SMILE 2. We also discuss Tubi, dad brain, and a particularly terrifying way to eat seafood.

Timestamps

24:07 The Substance review

50:39 Smile 2 review

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

Sep 30, 2024

Christian and Ian are back from their brat summer.

We stepped away for a few months, but now we are back! We share some updates on what we've been up to and share some thoughts on the movies we watched, including- Longlegs, Maxxxine, A Quiet Place: Day One and more. We also discuss Pepto Bismal, TikTok challenges, and Moo Deng.

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

May 26, 2024

Christian and Ian are naming caves after each other.

We welcome back Miriam Geiger to join us for our new release review of a reboot that plays more like a shot-for-shot remake, THE STRANGERS: CHAPTER 1. Then, we conclude our Road to Terror series and talk about one of our favorites, a claustrophobic violent trip about a group of women lost in caves, THE DESCENT. We also discuss wishbones, product placement, and being vegetarian in Oregon.

Timestamps

19:01 The Strangers: Chapter 1 review

55:50 The Descent review

Find Miriam's work on her private practice website at miriamgeiger.com

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

 

May 19, 2024

 

Christian and Ian are in a cabin plotting each other’s murders.

Our new release review is for an astrology and tarot deck based horror movie, TAROT. Then, we continue our Road to Terror series and talk about a horror comedy about a violent marriage, THE TRIP. We also discuss halitosis, pool balls, and being attracted to Josh Hartnett.

Timestamps

22:27 Tarot review

50:39 The Trip review

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

 

 

Apr 25, 2024

Christian and Ian are practicing their ballet (but not their vampirism).

Our new release review is for a horror comedy from the directors of Ready or Not, ABIGAIL. Then, we continue our Road to Terror series and talk about a would-be classic creep kids movie, WHO CAN KILL A CHILD?. We also discuss typewriters, Alex Garland, and being attracted to Dan Stevens.

Timestamps

29:59 Abigail review

56:47 Who Can Kill a Child? review

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

 

Apr 12, 2024

Christian and Ian are watching movies instead of solar eclipses.

Our new release review is for another spooky pregnant nun movie, THE FIRST OMEN. Then, we continue our Road to Terror series and talk about a scary Australian you don’t want to meet when you have car trouble in WOLF CREEK. We also discuss spiders, adjectives, and Miley Cyrus.

Timestamps

36:08 The First Omen review

1:05:13 Wolf Creek review

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

 

Mar 28, 2024

Christian and Ian are broadcasting from the top of Mount Everest.

Our new release review is for Sydney Sweeney’s pregnant nun movie, IMMACULATE. Then, we continue our Road to Terror series and talk about a grief-filled trip to Italy in DON’T LOOK NOW. We also discuss Sister Act, umbilical cords, and spending 7 minutes in Heaven.

Timestamps

20:41 Immaculate review

38:58 Immaculate spoilers start

51:45 Don’t Look Now review

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

 

Mar 15, 2024

Christian and Ian are begging Jeff Wadlow to stop.

Our new release review is for an absolute disgrace of modern horror filmmaking, IMAGINARY. Then, we continue our Road to Terror series and talk about a meditative ghost story from Laos, THE LONG WALK. We also discuss Dolly Parton, bracelets, and Bing Bong from Inside Out.

Timestamps

34:41 Imaginary review

58:56 The Long Walk review

1:07:34 The Long Walk spoilers start

1:21:16 Outro

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

 

Mar 3, 2024

Christian and Elle are ready to compare Terrifier and Scooby-Doo so you don’t have to.   

Our new release review is for a directorial debut that tells the story of Final Girl after escaping a kidnapping, SOMEWHERE QUIET. Then, we conclude our miniseries Little Freak Movies for Freaks and talk about the all the crap Art the Clown is up to in TERRIFIER. We also discuss Mean Girls, Macklemore, and Booboo Stewart.

Timestamps

20:06 Somewhere Quiet review

44:24 Somewhere Quiet spoilers start

55:08 Terrifier review

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

Feb 17, 2024

Christian and Elle are using magical tanning beds.   

Our new release review celebrates the return of Diablo Cody to the horror genre for the creature feature comedy, LISA FRANKENSTEIN. Then, we continue the miniseries Little Freak Movies for Freaks and talk about the lonely creeps and freaks in MAY. We also discuss The Black Phone surprise spoilers, penguins drinking coffee, and wife privilege.

Timestamps

15:06 Lisa Frankenstein review

50:55 May review

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

 

Feb 8, 2024

Christian and Elle are in a spiritual basement.   

We welcome back Elle Willers (Disaster Baby) as fill-in cohost while Ian starts another year with travel. Our new release(ish) review celebrates the theatrical release of the black and white version of GODZILLA MINUS ONE. Then, we launch a new miniseries called Little Freak Movies for Freaks and talk about the home invasion and general creepiness of BAD SAMARITAN. We also discuss minesweeping, horse boys/girls, and Renee Rapp.

Timestamps

23:33 Godzilla Minus One review

1:07:18 Bad Samaritan review

1:24:56 Bad Samaritan spoilers start

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

Feb 5, 2024

Christian and Elle really hate cops.  

At the end of each Overkill episode we answer the question- are we still in on this franchise or is it overkill? We conclude our series by reviewing SPIRAL: FROM THE BOOK OF SAW. We dig into the second attempt at a reboot, the new cast, and the return to franchise roots. We also discuss deer, Bo Burnham, and the origin story for Billy the Puppet. 

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

Jan 21, 2024

Christian and Ian are doing some water therapy.   

We welcome back Robert Gassaway (The Flicksation Podcast) to transition into a new year of horror offerings. Our first 2024 new release review is for a killer pool movie from Blumhouse, NIGHT SWIM. Then, we continue our Road to Terror series and talk about some all time travel nightmares in HOSTEL. We also discuss Game of Thrones spoilers, boners, and Dr. Pimple Popper.

Timestamps

29:22 Night Swim review

59:37 Hostel review 

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

 

Jan 13, 2024

Christian and Elle are ready to speed run some Saw traps.  

At the end of each Overkill episode we answer the question- are we still in on this franchise or is it overkill? We continue our series by reviewing JIGSAW. We dig into the first attempt at a reboot, only one recurring character, and the clean aesthetics. We also discuss Facebook polls, Machine Gun Kelly and Geriatric millennials. 

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

Jan 4, 2024

Christian and Ian share their most diverse lists yet. 

We rundown 3 lists- Best 6 of 2023, Worst 6 of 2023, and Top 6 "new to me" horror movies. It was an unpredictable and at times frustrating year for horror and we deep dive into as many films and themes as possible. We offer a State of the Genre Address for the coming year, check in on notable franchises, and highlight some of the biggest and smallest horror movies released. We also discuss Mumford and Sons, Eminem, and Adele. 

Timestamps

10:52 State of the Genre Address

31:43 Top 6s 6-4

1:10:29 Bottom 6s

1:55:01 Top 6 New to Me/Crypt Picks

2:45:01 Top 6s 3-1

We'd love to hear your thoughts, questions, or any requests you have. You can contact us at: feedback@itsonlyapodcast.com and on your social media of choice.

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