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- 114 - SKINAMARINK (2022)Sat, 18 Feb 2023 - 1h 12min
- 113 - MARTYRS (2008) with special guest Andrew Lobel (IMMACULATE)
Join us with special guest Andrew Lobel, screenwriter of the upcoming horror film IMMACULATE, as we discuss what makes the original MARTYRS such a classic, what the American remake gets wrong, and whether the term "torture porn" is offensive. If you're looking for bad jokes and a lot of ranting mixed with your movie reviews, you've come to the right place!
Thu, 02 Feb 2023 - 2h 19min - 112 - DEADSTREAM (2022)Thu, 19 Jan 2023 - 1h 24min
- 111 - Special Guest Josh Ruben (A WOUNDED FAWN, WEREWOLVES WITHIN, SCARE ME) and POPCORN (1991)
Join us with special guest Josh Ruben, star of A WOUNDED FAWN, and director of SCARE ME and WEREWOLVES WITHIN. We pack a lot into this one including what it's like to work both in front of and behind the camera, his lifelong love of horror films, advice for first-time filmmakers, and of course his Podforsaken film pick, 1991's POPCORN. Trust us, you don't want to miss this one!
Fri, 09 Dec 2022 - 53min - 110 - THE VELVET VAMPIRE (1971)Thu, 03 Nov 2022 - 1h 33min
- 109 - THE CLEANSING HOUR (2019)
By fan request, this episode we tackle 2019's THE CLEANSING HOUR, about a film crew that must face off against a demon after a fake exorcism becomes veryreal. If you love possession films, you absolutely have to join us as we talk about the highs, the lows, and the utterly bonkers ending of this unique entry into the genre.
Thu, 20 Oct 2022 - 1h 36min - 108 - THE FAN (1982)
You say you're looking for an obscure horror movie? Well, we're willing to bet you've never seen 1982's THE FAN, about a teenage girl who will go to any lengths to meet her popstar idol. If you love slow burn films that take unexpected shifts, this one's for you! Join us as we take a deep dive into this forgotten gem.
Thu, 06 Oct 2022 - 1h 28min - 107 - MAD GOD (2021)
Are you ready for something truly bananas? Then you HAVE to join us as we discuss MAD GOD, a trippy stop-motion animation descent into hell that took 30 years to make. If you've ever watched a Tool music video and wished it were feature length, then this is the movie for you! Join us as well talk about the highs and lows of this incredibly unusual visual nightmare.
Thu, 22 Sep 2022 - 1h 00min - 106 - SCARE ME (2020)
Join us as we discuss 2020's SCARE ME, a horror comedy about two writers stuck in a power outage who decide to pass the night by telling each other scary stories. It's a unique film and we guarantee you haven't seen anything like it before. Come hear all about it on the latest episode of Podforsaken!
Thu, 08 Sep 2022 - 1h 16min - 105 - THE VIGIL (2019)Thu, 25 Aug 2022 - 1h 06min
- 104 - THE MEDIUM (2021)
This week, join us as we discuss the differences between mockumentary and found footage as we take on 2021's THE MEDIUM, a chilling horror film from Thailand about a shaman who must do battle with the ancient demon possessing her niece. If you're a fan of possession films, you are going to love this unseen gem!
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 - 1h 14min - 103 - PATCHWORK (2015) w/ Special Guest Sean Farina
Exciting news! Podforsaken has joined the Malcontent Media Podcast Network, and to kick things off right for this inaugural episode we're joined by special guest Sean Farina, diehard horror fan and creator of Malcontent Media. Join us as we talk about The Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise, make fun of Rodney's taste in movies, and discuss in depth Sean's movie pick, PATCHWORK, about 3 women who have been joined together by a mad scientist. This is one of our most lively discussions to date and you don't want to miss it!
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 - 1h 29min - 102 - CENSOR (2021)
Podforsaken is back with a brand new season!!! Join us as we discuss the 2021 British psychological horror film CENSOR, about a woman who begins to believe her missing sister is still alive after seeing her in an obscure horror film. It's like if David Lynch had made Mandy. If that sounds like your jam, you need to join us for this one. Welcome back, everyone!
Mon, 27 Jun 2022 - 59min - 101 - Top 10 Underrated Horror Films of All Time
Our 100th episode!!! Just in time for Halloween, join us as hosts Rodney, Missy, and Chris each give their top 10 lists of the most underrated horror films of all time. Did any of your favorites make the cut? Come find out...
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Thu, 21 Oct 2021 - 2h 29min - 100 - Double Feature with Special Guests Tentpole Trauma Podcast LET'S SCARE JESSICA TO DEATH (1971) and LEMORA: A CHILD'S TALE OF THE SUPERNATURAL (1973)
Join us with special guests Jen & Sebastian of the Tentpole Trauma podcast for this double feature of trippy 70s horror featuring LET'S SCARE JESSICA TO DEATH (1971) and LEMORA: A CHILD'S TALE OF THE SUPERNATURAL (1973). Both of them will creep you out... and the films are pretty strange too. Come, join us for this supersized episode of Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Tue, 28 Sep 2021 - 2h 49min - 99 - Horror Comedy PORNO (2019)
What happens when 5 teenagers find an evil porno in the basement of their local movie theater? Well they watch it and bad stuff happens, obviously! How bad? Well, let's just say this movie features the goriest moment of any film we've covered on Podforsaken. Does the rest of the film hold up to that? Join us and find out.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Thu, 26 Aug 2021 - 1h 20min - 98 - Kung Fu Horror THE LEGEND OF THE 7 GOLDEN VAMPIRES (1974)
What happens when you combine the gothic vampires of Hammer Films with the kung fu spectacle of Shaw Brothers? You get 1974's THE LEGEND OF THE 7 GOLDEN VAMPIRES, a bizarre co-production about Van Helsing's journey to China to do battle with Count Dracula and his army of 7 vampire lords. It's got vampires. It's got kung fu. What else do you need to know? Join us as we discuss this incredibly weird and wacky film.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Fri, 06 Aug 2021 - 1h 19min - 97 - Richard Stanley's DUST DEVIL (1992)
Before his return with 2019's COLOR OUT OF SPACE, Richard Stanley hadn't made a feature film in 27 years. That film was 1992's DUST DEVIL, and we're here to talk all about this dreamlike tale of a woman who picks up a shapeshifting hitchhiker on her drive across Namibia. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Tue, 13 Jul 2021 - 1h 29min - 96 - Hammer Horror THE DEVIL RIDES OUT (1968)
Join us as we talk about the 1968's Hammer film THE DEVIL RIDES OUT, written by Richard Matheson and starring Christopher Lee as a practitioner of white magic who must use his powers to save his friend's son from a Satanic cult. Considered by many as a horror classic, and by Lee as his favorite film, we just had to know what all the fuss was about. What did we think? Come find out...
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Fri, 02 Jul 2021 - 1h 20min - 95 - Possessed Killer Film THE DEVIL'S CANDY (2015)
Join us for this love letter to heavy metal music, 2015's THE DEVIL'S CANDY. After moving into a new home, a family must contend with the supernatural presence that resides there as well as the previous tenant who is under its control. If you've ever wanted to see Ethan Embry as a possessed metalhead, this one is for you!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Fri, 25 Jun 2021 - 1h 22min - 94 - Evil Kids in HERE COMES THE DEVIL (2012)
Our Devil theme continues with 2012's HERE COMES THE DEVIL, about parents who begin to suspect something is wrong after their two children disappear inside a mysterious cave. If you like movies about possessed kids, you have to join us for this one.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Mon, 14 Jun 2021 - 1h 29min - 93 - Korean Thriller I SAW THE DEVIL (2010)
Join us this week as we discuss the gloriously violent and tense Korean masterpiece I SAW THE DEVIL, starring Choi Min-sik (OLDBOY). After a man's wife is murdered by a serial killer, he sets off to find vengeance at any cost. If you haven't seen this film, you absolutely owe it to yourself. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Tue, 01 Jun 2021 - 1h 29min - 92 - Historical Horror THE DEVILS (1971)
We're sure you've heard about Ken Russell's notorious 1971 film THE DEVILS, but have you seen it? Want to know what all the controversary is about? Then join us as we discuss in depth this famously banned film about a priest who must choose between the desires of his heart and the orders of the Catholic church.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Fri, 21 May 2021 - 1h 34min - 91 - Evil Dead Homage MAY THE DEVIL TAKE YOU (2018)
Do you love THE EVIL DEAD? Then you absolutely need to join us as we talk about 2018's MAY THE DEVIL TAKE YOU from writer/director Timo Tjahjanto. Following a young woman who must face off against an unspeakable evil after it's released from the basement of her childhood home, this film proves a loving homage to the Sam Raimi classic while still offering a number of original and memorable horror sequences. You don't want to miss this one, so come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Fri, 07 May 2021 - 1h 33min - 90 - Special Guest William Brent Bell (director of SEPARATION and THE BOY) and his film pick THE OTHER (1972)
Join us with our special guest, director William Brent Bell, director of THE BOY, STAY ALIVE, THE DEVIL INSIDE, and the newly released SEPARATION. We cover a lot of topics including his first directing jobs, the creation of the Brahms doll for THE BOY, and what it was like working on his newest and most personal film, SEPARATION. Capping things off, we move into a spirited conversation on Brent's movie pick, THE OTHER from 1972. We asked him to bring something obscure, and boy did he deliver!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Fri, 30 Apr 2021 - 1h 12min - 89 - Sci-Fi Bloodbath TOKYO GORE POLICE (2008)
We promise you, you have never seen anything like 2008's TOKYO GORE POLICE. After a strange virus begins turning the population of Tokyo into deadly monsters, a katana-wielding woman must lead an elite team to destroy them and eradicate the virus once and for all. No joke, this might be the goriest film we have covered to date. If you love buckets of fake blood, this movie is for you! Come, join us as we take on the TOKYO GORE POLICE!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Mon, 19 Apr 2021 - 1h 19min - 88 - Gothic Horror DARK WATERS (1993)
What do you get when you combine evil nuns, a cursed monastery, and a splash of H.P. Lovecraft? You get 1993's DARK WATERS, the gothic, surreal tale of a young woman who travels to an isolated convent to uncover the fate of her missing friend. Full of creeping dread and nightmarish imagery, this is one you won't soon forget. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Mon, 12 Apr 2021 - 1h 14min - 87 - Body Horror SOCIETY (1989)
Mix one part David Lynch, one part David Cronenberg, and one part... we don't know what, and you get 1989's SOCIETY. A horror film so weird that words barely do it justice. Still, we're going to try with our latest episode as we tackle this extremely bizarre 80s gem. You owe it to yourself to join us as we talk all about this one!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Fri, 02 Apr 2021 - 1h 13min - 86 - Gory Comedy PSYCHO GOREMAN (2021)
Do you love campy, gory comedies? Then you absolutely need to join us for our episode on PSYCHO GOREMAN from Steven Kostanski, director of THE VOID and MANBORG. It's the heartwarming tale of a young girl who befriends an ancient alien overlord set on destroying the universe. It's filled with laughs, impressive creature designs, and buckets of blood. Don't miss this one!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Thu, 25 Mar 2021 - 1h 04min - 85 - Body Horror/Teen Drama EXCISION (2012)
This week we take a look at 2012's EXCISION, about a teenage girl discovering her sexuality and love of surgery. It's one part teen drama, one part body horror, and one part something we can't even describe. Trust us, you've never seen a movie like this before. Come join us as we talk about this bizarre gem in all its gory glory.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Wed, 17 Mar 2021 - 1h 13min - 84 - Contained Thriller 1BR (2020)
This week we discuss 2020's 1BR, about a woman who moves into an apartment building and begins to suspect something is seriously wrong with her neighbors. Also, kicking off the show we take a look at the trailer for next week's feature, EXCISION. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Sun, 07 Mar 2021 - 1h 46min - 83 - Mind-bender TRIANGLE (2009) and 1BR Trailer
Join us this week as we try to untangle the complicated onion that is 2009's TRIANGLE, about a group of friends stranded on a mysteriously empty cruise liner. It's an ambitious and trippy movie that led to a passionate debate among the hosts. Who is right? You be the judge. Kicking off the show we also take a look at the trailer for 1BR. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Fri, 26 Feb 2021 - 1h 40min - 82 - Special Guest G.O. Parsons (writer of WILLY'S WONDERLAND) and BAD BEN (2016)
Join us with special guest G.O. Parsons, writer of the new film WILLY'S WONDERLAND, featuring Nic Cage taking on evil animatronics. G.O. tells us everything you want to know about the film, from coming up with the idea, getting Cage on board, and the actual process of making the film. He's a great guest with an amazing story you don't want to miss. Then stick around as we discuss his pick for feature of the week, 2016's super low budget BAD BEN. We're willing to bet you haven't seen this one.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Wed, 17 Feb 2021 - 1h 44min - 81 - LA LLORONA (2019) vs THE CURSE OF LA LLORONA (2019)
Join us for this special double feature as we tackle the case of the two Lloronas. First, we kick the show off with the highly reviewed LA LLORONA, a supernatural drama from Guatemala about an aging general haunted by the sins of his past. Then stick around as we shift gears with THE CURSE OF LA LLORONA, about a woman who must protect her children from a vengeful spirit, set within The Conjuring Universe. One of them had us crying too. Come find out why...
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Fri, 12 Feb 2021 - 2h 02min - 80 - Werewolf Dramedy THE WOLF OF SNOW HOLLOW (2020)
Do you love werewolves? Then you need to join us this week as we discuss 2020's THE WOLF OF SNOW HOLLOW, from writer/actor/director Jim Cummings. It's about a small-town deputy who must solve a string of brutal murders while also coping with his extreme anger management issues. Is it horror? Comedy? Drama? Should you watch it? Come join the Podforsaken and find out!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Thu, 04 Feb 2021 - 1h 32min - 79 - The Best Horror of 2020
Podforsaken is back with a brand new season! After a (mostly) relaxing holiday break, hosts Rodney, Missy, and Chris return with their top 5 favorite horror films of 2020. We're willing to bet you haven't seen them all. Join the Podforsaken and find out what hidden gems you missed out on last year! Also, kicking off the show we take a look at the trailer for next week's feature, THE WOLF OF SNOW HOLLOW.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Thu, 28 Jan 2021 - 1h 32min - 78 - Triple Feature BLACK CHRISTMAS 1974, 2006, 2019
Just in time for Christmas, join us for our extended special holiday episode as we discuss all 3 versions of BLACK CHRISTMAS!!! That's right, we're doing the original 1974 classic, the gory 2006 remake, and yes, even that other thing from 2019 calling itself BLACK CHRISTMAS. Grab some cookies and eggnog, curl up by the fire, and while you wait for Santa... join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Thu, 24 Dec 2020 - 2h 42min - 77 - Supernatural Dread THE DARK AND THE WICKED (2020)
From writer/director Bryan Bertino (THE STRANGERS, THE MONSTER) comes his latest film, THE DARK AND THE WICKED, about a family that must cope with a supernatural presence in their home. If you like your horror grim and bleak, this one's for you! Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Tue, 22 Dec 2020 - 1h 30min - 76 - Netflix's THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR (Part 2 of 2) and THE DARK AND THE WICKED Trailer
Join us for this extended episode as we discuss episodes 5-9 of Netflix's THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR. If you haven't listened to our episode on 1-4, we suggest you start there. Kicking off the show we also take a look at the trailer for next week's feature, THE DARK AND THE WICKED.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Wed, 16 Dec 2020 - 2h 06min - 75 - Killer Dress Film IN FABRIC (2019)
Do you like giallos? Find the idea of deadly clothing appealing? Then you need to listen as we discuss 2019's IN FABRIC, about a woman who buys a killer dress. Yes, you read that right. It's weird. It's funny. It's gorgeous. But is it any good? Come, join the Podforsaken and find out!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Sat, 05 Dec 2020 - 1h 24min - 74 - Haunted Refugees in HIS HOUSE (2020) and IN FABRIC Trailer
If you love well-written drama mixed with your supernatural horror, have we got a film for you! After a married couple escape South Sudan to seek asylum in London, they find themselves relocated into a very haunted building in Netflix's HIS HOUSE, from first time director Remi Weekes. Kicking things off we also take a look at the trailer for next week's film, IN FABRIC. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Tue, 24 Nov 2020 - 1h 24min - 73 - Screenlife Horror HOST (2020) vs. UNFRIENDED (2014)
Join us for haunted computers and deadly video calls as we take a look at two similar films, 2020's HOST and 2014's UNFRIENDED. In both, a group of friends find their video calls interrupted by a malevolent presence that wants them dead. Which one's better? Come find out...
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Missy Levin, Chris Sachs
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Sat, 14 Nov 2020 - 1h 46min - 72 - Gothic Horror Series THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR (Part 1 of 2) and HOST Trailer
Join us as we discuss the first 4 episodes of Netflix's THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR, the follow-up to their smash hit THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE. If you love gothic horror, creepy children, and a touch of romance, this one is for you! Kicking things off we also take a look at the trailer for the Shudder Original film HOST.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Fri, 06 Nov 2020 - 1h 28min - 71 - Halloween Specials TERRIFIER (2016) and ALL HALLOWS' EVE (2013)
Just in time for Halloween, join us for this special double episode as we discuss 2016's TERRIFIER, about a killer clown who stalks his prey on Halloween night, as well as the anthology film ALL HALLOWS' EVE that served as its inspiration. If you love slashers, clowns, and gore, this one is for you!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Thu, 29 Oct 2020 - 1h 41min - 70 - Supernatural Home Invasion HOSTS (2020) and THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR Trailer
Do you love movies like THE STRANGERS and FUNNY GAMES? Then join us as we discuss 2020's HOSTS, about a British family that must battle a possessed pair of dinner guests invited to Christmas dinner. Kicking off the show, we also take a look at the trailer for Netflix's THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Thu, 22 Oct 2020 - 1h 27min - 69 - Sci-fi Russian Horror SPUTNIK (2020) with Special Guest Erica Schreiber and HOSTS Trailer
Join us with special guest, screenwriter Erica Schreiber, as we discuss her new project Untitled Female Driven Podcast, aimed at screenwriters trying to break into the entertainment industry, as well as 2020's SPUTNIK, about a psychiatrist trying to separate an astronaut from the alien parasite living inside him. If you love movies like SPLICE, ARRIVAL, and EX MACHINA, then this one is for you. Kicking things off we also take a look at the trailer for next week's film HOSTS.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Thu, 15 Oct 2020 - 1h 28min - 68 - Evil Witch Film THE WRETCHED (2020) and SPUTNIK Trailer
Do you love films like FRIGHT NIGHT and SUMMER OF 84? Then join us as we discuss the drive-in box office smash THE WRETCHED, about a teenager who begins to suspect his neighbor is a shapeshifting, child-eating witch. To kick things off we also watch the trailer for next week's feature, SPUTNIK. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Fri, 02 Oct 2020 - 1h 34min - 67 - Animated Zombie Horror SEOUL STATION (Prequel to TRAIN TO BUSAN) and THE WRETCHED Trailer
Do you love TRAIN TO BUSAN? Then you need to check out this week's episode as we discuss SEOUL STATION, the animated prequel to TRAIN TO BUSAN. It's more of the same zombie action you love, just without the train. Kicking things off we also watch the trailer for next week's feature, THE WRETCHED. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Mon, 21 Sep 2020 - 1h 07min - 66 - Micro-Budget Horror THE DEEPER YOU DIG (2019) and SEOUL STATION Trailer
Recommended by a Podforsaken listener, this week we discuss 2019's THE DEEPER YOU DIG, a micro-budget horror film made by mother/father/daughter team The Adams Family. Following a psychic woman's search for her missing daughter, this film delivers ratcheting tension and an ever-growing gloomy atmosphere that fans of indie horror will enjoy. It's a testament to what can be achieved with huge passion and a small budget. Kicking off the show we also discuss the trailer for next week's feature, the animated film SEOUL STATION, the prequel to TRAIN TO BUSAN.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Sun, 13 Sep 2020 - 1h 18min - 65 - Polish Possession Film DEMON (2015) and THE DEEPER YOU DIG Trailer
In this tense supernatural film from Poland, a man begins to experience strange events during his wedding reception after discovering a skeleton buried on his property. It's beautiful, creepy, and incredibly well-made, but is it worth your time? Join us as we discuss it in depth. Kicking off the show we also chat about the trailer for next week's feature, the micro-budget film THE DEEPER YOU DIG.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Thu, 03 Sep 2020 - 1h 15min - 64 - Cursed Village Film IMPETIGORE (2019) and DEMON Trailer
From the director of SATAN'S SLAVES comes IMPETIGORE, an Indonesian horror film about two young women who travel to a remote village to uncover the truth behind a powerful curse. Kicking off the show we also take a look at the trailer for Polish film DEMON, the focus of next week's episode. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Fri, 28 Aug 2020 - 1h 22min - 63 - Supernatural Period Horror THE GOLEM (2018) and IMPETIGORE Trailer
When her Jewish village comes under attack, a grieving mother uses forbidden magic to summon a deadly protector. What could go wrong? Find out as we discuss 2018's THE GOLEM, a supernatural period horror film from Israel. It's got some highs and lows and we're gonna talk about them all. Kicking off the show we also discuss the trailer for next week's feature, IMPETIGORE. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Thu, 20 Aug 2020 - 1h 13min - 62 - Haunted House Film RELIC (2020) and THE GOLEM Trailer
Three generations of women trapped in a house overrun with supernatural black mold. What could go wrong? Join us for this week's episode as we discuss 2020's RELIC and find out for yourself. Also, kicking things off we take a look at the trailer for THE GOLEM.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Fri, 14 Aug 2020 - 1h 13min - 61 - Horror/Drama SWALLOW (2019) and RELIC Trailer
Is it horror or drama? Either way, you'll never look at a thumbtack the same way again after this one. Join us as we discuss 2019's SWALLOW, about a young housewife who develops a psychological condition that drives her to eat foreign objects. Other highlights in this episode include talk of THE LAST OF US, a Rodney Rant on HARDCORE HENRY, and Missy learning the word "portraiture." Kicking off the show we also discuss the trailer for next week's film, RELIC.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Thu, 06 Aug 2020 - 1h 19min - 60 - A Tale of Two Movies: A TALE OF TWO SISTERS (2003) vs. THE UNINVITED (2009)
Original vs Remake! Foreign vs Domestic! Good vs Bad! Join us for this special episode as we compare and contrast 2003's Korean horror film A TALE OF TWO SISTERS with its Hollywood remake, 2009's THE UNINVITED. Both revolve around the strange events that transpire after a young girl is reunited with her family after a stay in a mental hospital. Same plots, but very different movies. Come find out why one is a masterpiece of modern horror while the other is, well, THE UNINVITED.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Thu, 30 Jul 2020 - 1h 15min - 59 - Psychedelic Sci-Fi Film BLOOD MACHINES (2020) and A TALE OF TWO SISTERS Trailer
Do you love watching weird sci-fi? Do you love listening to the pulsating beats of synthwave music? If you said yes to both, you ABSOLUTELY have to join us as we discuss BLOOD MACHINES, a film/music video hybrid featuring trippy visuals and a killer soundtrack by Carpenter Brut. Kicking off the show we also discuss the trailer for next week's feature, A TALE OF TWO SISTERS. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Fri, 24 Jul 2020 - 1h 13min - 58 - Surreal Witch Movie HAGAZUSSA (2017) and BLOOD MACHINES Trailer
Did you love THE WITCH aka THE VVITCH? If so, do we have a movie for you! Join us as we discuss 2017's HAGAZUSSA, an ethereal story about a woman in the 15th century who begins to believe she may be a witch. It's a beautiful film with some incredibly disgusting moments that left us quite divided on whether it's good or not. This is certainly one of our liveliest debates and is not to be missed, whether you've seen the movie or not! Kicking the show off we also take a look at the trailer for Shudder's BLOOD MACHINES, the focus of next week's episode. Join us!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Thu, 16 Jul 2020 - 1h 00min - 57 - Giallo Thriller A LIZARD IN A WOMAN'S SKIN (1971) and HAGAZUSSA Trailer
In memory of composer Ennio Morricone, we present this week's episode on Lucio Fulci's A LIZARD IN A WOMAN'S SKIN, for which Morricone did the score. It's a strange tale about a woman who wonders if she's going crazy after her dream of murdering her neighbor comes true. This film was quite divisive among the Podforsaken hosts so you're in for a heated episode filled with comedic rants, furious debates, and above all, a good time!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Fri, 10 Jul 2020 - 1h 16min - 56 - Monster Movie GRABBERS (2012) and A LIZARD IN A WOMAN'S SKIN Trailer
Do you love monster movies like TREMORS, CRITTERS, and GREMLINS? Like a bit of comedy with your horror? Then you need to join us for this week's episode as we take a look at 2012's GRABBERS, about a small town that must defend itself from an alien invasion by getting as drunk as possible. Yes, you read that right. Also, to celebrate Missy's 50th episode as co-host we take a look at the trailer for A LIZARD IN A WOMAN'S SKIN. Grab a beverage of your choice and join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Thu, 02 Jul 2020 - 1h 19min - 55 - Zombie Film BLOOD QUANTUM (2019) and GRABBERS Trailer
Do you love zombies? Then you need to check out this episode where we discuss 2019's BLOOD QUANTUM, about a deadly zombie virus that ravages a First Nations reservation. It's gory, well-acted, and yes, someone uses a katana to chop off zombie heads. Also, kicking off the episode we talk about the trailer for Irish monster movie, GRABBERS. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
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Fri, 26 Jun 2020 - 1h 13min - 54 - 80's Nostalgia Thriller SUMMER OF 84 (2018) and BLOOD QUANTUM Trailer
We're kicking off the summer season with the film SUMMER OF 84. If you can't wait for the next season of STRANGER THINGS, this should quench your thirst for 80s nostalgia with a group of teens who suspect their neighbor is a serial killer. If you love THE MONSTER SQUAD and THE GOONIES, this one is for you. Kicking things off we also take a look at the trailer for the zombie film BLOOD QUANTUM.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Thu, 18 Jun 2020 - 1h 22min - 53 - Found Footage Film GONJIAM: HAUNTED ASYLUM (2018) and SUMMER OF 84 Trailer
This week we're taking a look at 2018's found footage film GONJIAM: HAUNTED ASYLUM, the 3rd highest grossing horror film in Korea. When a group of amateur ghost hunters decide to investigate the real life Gonjiam Psychiatric Hospital, they discover a little too late that some places are best left alone. Kicking things off, we also discuss the trailer for SUMMER OF 84, which will be the focus of next week's episode.
Hosts: Rodney Altman, Chris Sachs, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 27 May 2020 - 1h 16min - 52 - Dark Fantasy Film TUMBBAD (2018) and GONJIAM: HAUNTED ASYLUM Trailer
Do you like PAN'S LABYRINTH, THE FALL, or TIGERS ARE NOT AFRAID? Then you absolutely need to hear us talk about 2018's TUMBBAD, a dark horror fable from India about a man's all-consuming quest to find a mythical hidden treasure guarded by an ancient deity. You don't want to miss this one. Starting things off, we also take a look at the trailer for next week's feature, GONJIAM: HAUNTED ASYLUM. Kick back, push play, and come spend some time with the Podforsaken.
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Fri, 15 May 2020 - 1h 23min - 51 - THE ROOM (2019) and TUMBBAD Trailer
This week join us as we take a look at 2019's THE ROOM (no, not the Tommy Wiseau movie and no, not the Brie Larson movie) about a couple that discovers their new house contains a magic room that grants their every desire. Kicking things off we also discuss the trailer for next week's film, TUMBBAD. Join us!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
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Thu, 07 May 2020 - 1h 15min - 50 - VEROTIKA: Why's It Bad?
Do you see? Look upon what rock star and writer/director Glenn Danzig hath created! Joining the ranks of films like THE ROOM and BIRDEMIC, we present VEROTIKA; a horror film so bad that it must be seen to be believed. Do you see??? Witness the fetish model with eyeballs for nipples. Behold the incredibly long camera takes and poor pacing. Gaze unto some of the worst acting you have ever seen. Watch as one woman takes a 30 minute long bath! Join us for this very special look at VEROTIKA and find out Why's It Bad! DO YOU SEE???
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
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Tue, 28 Apr 2020 - 1h 28min - 49 - Our Top 5 Favorites and THE BIRD WITH THE CRYSTAL PLUMAGE (1970)
Our 50th episode!!! Come celebrate with us as we look back and discuss our top 5 favorite horror films we discovered since starting the podcast. On top of that, we take a look at a 50 year old classic; Italian horror master Dario Argento's very first film, THE BIRD WITH THE CRYSTAL PLUMAGE. Join us!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
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Sat, 18 Apr 2020 - 1h 22min - 48 - THE PLATFORM (2019) and THE ROOM Trailer
Sometimes all you need for a good horror movie is a clever idea and a single location. In the vein of films like CUBE, CIRCLE, and EXAM, this week we take a look at Netflix's THE PLATFORM, about a vertical prison where the inmates must rely on a floating platform to bring their food each day. The catch? It only brings the leftovers from the people above. Join us as we talk about this twisted morality tale as well as take a look at the trailer for Shudder's exclusive new film, THE ROOM.
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
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Fri, 10 Apr 2020 - 1h 10min - 47 - Special Guest Alex Essoe (star of STARRY EYES, DOCTOR SLEEP and MIDNIGHT MASS) and EYES OF FIRE (1983)
Concluding our "The Eyes of March" marathon, join us with special guest Alex Essoe, star of STARRY EYES, DOCTOR SLEEP, and the upcoming Netflix series MIDNIGHT MASS. We cover a huge list of topics including her acting work, what got her into horror, and of course her very rare film pick, 1983's EYES OF FIRE, about a group of American settlers who make their new home on cursed ground. You don't want to miss this one!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
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Tue, 31 Mar 2020 - 1h 36min - 46 - THE EYES OF MY MOTHER (2016) and SPIRAL Trailer
Continuing with our "The Eyes of March" theme, this week join us for the truly disturbing film THE EYES OF MY MOTHER, about a young girl who grows up all wrong after the death of her mother. This one will get under your skin; it certainly got under ours. Before that, we also take a look at the trailer for SPIRAL, the latest film in the SAW franchise. Join us!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
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Wed, 25 Mar 2020 - 56min - 45 - STARRY EYES (2014) and ANTEBELLUM Trailer
Do you love deals with the devil? Are you a fan of body horror? Then you definitely need to join us this week as we take a look at one of Rodney's favorite horror films of the past decade, 2014's STARRY EYES, about a struggling actress who sells her soul to achieve fame and fortune. To kick things off we're also discussing the trailer for the mysterious ANTEBELLUM. Now's the time to become one of the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 18 Mar 2020 - 59min - 44 - DANIEL ISN'T REAL (2019) and CANDYMAN Trailer
From the producers of MANDY and COLOR OUT OF SPACE comes DANIEL ISN'T REAL, the tale of a young boy whose imaginary friend may or may not be quite so imaginary. It's one of the best films we've seen in a while, so join us as we discuss what makes it so exciting and unique, as well as take a look at the new trailer for CANDYMAN. Come, join the Podforsaken...
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
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Wed, 11 Mar 2020 - 1h 12min - 43 - TRUTH OR DARE (2017) vs. BLUMHOUSE'S TRUTH OR DARE (2018)
This week, by fan request we take on the poorly reviewed box office hit BLUMHOUSE'S TRUTH OR DARE and pair it with the strangely similar Syfy TV movie of (nearly) the same name, TRUTH OR DARE. If you haven't watched them yet, you're never going to, so you might as well join us for this devilishly entertaining episode. We DARE you to listen!!!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
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Wed, 04 Mar 2020 - 1h 30min - 42 - THE WAILING (2016) and ANTLERS Trailer
Looking to add some Korean horror to your life? Then look no further than 2016's THE WAILING, a genre-bending tale of a humble policeman caught up in a whirlwind of demons, zombies, shamans, possessions, and other strange happenings. To kick things off we also take a look at the trailer for the upcoming Guillermo del Toro produced ANTLERS. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 26 Feb 2020 - 52min - 41 - Netflix/BBC's DRACULA (2020)
Count Dracula. Vlad the Impaler. Nosferatu. There are dozens of names for him and just as many film adaptations. Join us as we discuss the latest one: Netflix and BBC's DRACULA from the team who brought you SHERLOCK and DOCTOR WHO. Some of us loved it. Others despised it. Come find out why on the latest episode of Podforsaken!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 - 1h 04min - 40 - Fresh Meat: THE LODGE (2020)
Fresh Meat!!! After months of waiting, THE LODGE is finally out and Podforsaken is here to tell you about this chilling tale of an ex-cult member stranded in a cabin with two children during a massive blizzard! What did we love? What did we hate? And most importantly, should you go see it? Join us and find out.
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Thu, 13 Feb 2020 - 1h 02min - 39 - Fresh Meat: GRETEL & HANSEL (2020)
Join us for our latest serving of Fresh Meat where we take a look at the new version of an old classic, GRETEL & HANSEL. Has this chilling childhood tale of witchcraft, forced obesity, and cannibalism been sweetened by director Oz Perkins or left to rot like a soggy gingerbread house? Journey with us to find out, but be sure to leave a trail of breadcrumbs behind so you can find your way back to safety...
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
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Mon, 10 Feb 2020 - 48min - 38 - Special Guest Richard Shepard (writer/director of THE PERFECTION) and POSSESSION (1981)
This week join us with special guest Richard Shepard, writer/director of THE PERFECTION as well as the upcoming AMERICAN CRIME STORY: IMPEACHMENT! Together we discuss the 10 year journey of THE PERFECTION from concept to finished film, Richard's work on shows like SALEM and GIRLS, and what it was like working with David Bowie. After that, we dive into a discussion on Richard's film pick, 1981's POSSESSION starring Sam Neill. It's like MARRIAGE STORY but with a sex-starved tentacle monster. Come, join the Podforsaken for this truly special episode.
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 05 Feb 2020 - 1h 28min - 37 - Fresh Meat: THE TURNING (2020) vs THE INNOCENTS (1961). Two adaptations of The Turn of the Screw.
FRESH MEAT EVERYONE!!! Join us for our discussion on the brand new film THE TURNING, an adaptation of Henry James' The Turn of the Screw. It's the 21st film to ever get the rare F CinemaScore and we just had to find out why. After that, stick around as we compare it to 1961's THE INNOCENTS, based on the same story. Come find out why one works and the other... well, it got an F CinemaScore...
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 29 Jan 2020 - 59min - 36 - Netflix's MARIANNE (Part 2 of 2) and THE INVISIBLE MAN Trailer
Join us as we finish our discussion on Netflix's horror series, MARIANNE, about a successful author who must battle the evil witch she has been writing about for over a decade. We do a quick recap of episodes 1-3 for those not familiar with the show, then focus on episodes 4-8. If you haven't listened to our previous episode about the series, you can do that first or just dive in here! Kicking things off, we also take a look at the trailer for THE INVISIBLE MAN starring Elisabeth Moss. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
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Wed, 22 Jan 2020 - 1h 00min - 35 - Fresh Meat: UNDERWATER (2020) starring Kristen Stewart. Should you see it?
Join us for a new Podforsaken bonus series, Fresh Meat, where we take a look at horror films still playing in theaters. In this episode, we dive into the depths of UNDERWATER starring Kristen Stewart, in which she must escape a flooding facility 7 miles beneath the ocean surface, while being hunted by something unnatural. Should you catch this while it's still on the big screen, wait for home video, or pretend like it doesn't exist? Hold your breath and come find out with us!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
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Fri, 17 Jan 2020 - 56min - 34 - Top 10 Horror Films of the Decade
Podforsaken returns!!! Join us for the Season 3 premiere as we count down our top 10 favorite horror films of the past decade. There's something here for everyone, whether you're new to horror or a hardened veteran. If you've never listened to the show before, this is a great starting point. This ain't your parents' top 10 list. First time listeners and longtime fans, come... join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Mon, 13 Jan 2020 - 1h 35min - 33 - Special Guest John McPhail (director of ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE) and THE VISITOR (1979)
It's the Podforsaken Holiday Edition, with special guest John McPhail, director of the wonderful zombie musical ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE! Join us as we talk about the making of ANNA, our favorite holiday horror films, and John's movie pick, 1979's THE VISITOR. It's easily one of the strangest films we've reviewed, best described as the touching tale of an alien exorcist sent to Earth by space Jesus to stop a possessed child from helping the Illuminati take over the world. You know, standard Christmas stuff. This is the last episode of the year, so come join the Podforsaken one last time this decade. Happy Holidays and we'll see you again in January 2020!!!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Thu, 19 Dec 2019 - 1h 14min - 32 - BETTER WATCH OUT (2017) and FANTASY ISLAND Trailer
Ready to unwrap some Christmas horror this holiday season? Then join us as we discuss 2017's BETTER WATCH OUT, the delightfully twisted tale of a 12 year old boy and his babysitter who must fight off an intruder while his parents are at a Christmas party. This one has a lot more hiding behind its simple premise, so we promise not to spoil anything without a warning. Kicking off the show, we also take a look at the first trailer for Blumhouse's horror adaption of the classic series, FANTASY ISLAND. Grab your eggnog, settle in by the fire, and join the Podforsaken.
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 11 Dec 2019 - 1h 03min - 31 - HAUNT (2019) and GRETEL & HANSEL Trailer
From the writers of A QUIET PLACE and producer Eli Roth comes the subject of this week's episode, HAUNT, a tried and true tale of college friends who find themselves inside an extreme haunted house where the employees take their jobs a little too seriously. If you enjoy films like THE FUNHOUSE, THE HOUSES OCTOBER BUILT, or HELL FEST, this episode is for you! Before that we take a look at the trailer for the upcoming horror re-imagining of GRETEL & HANSEL. Now follow the trail of candy into our delicious podcast. We promise, you'll like what's inside.
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 04 Dec 2019 - 1h 01min - 30 - THE GALLOWS (2015): Why's It Bad?
For this Thanksgiving, give thanks that we watched THE GALLOWS so you don't have to. Join us for a special Why's It Bad episode, where we do a deep dive on a universally panned film to find out what went wrong. This time we're taking aim at 2015's found footage nightmare, THE GALLOWS, following a group of students hunted by a supernatural presence after breaking into their high school at night. With a 14% on Rotten Tomatoes and a 30 on Metacritic, you know it's not good, but after your turkey and pie, come find out why it's bad.
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Thu, 28 Nov 2019 - 1h 15min - 29 - TIGERS ARE NOT AFRAID (2017) and THE GRUDGE Trailer
Do you love Pan's Labyrinth? Dig magical realism? Then you're probably curious about the new Shudder exclusive, TIGERS ARE NOT AFRAID, about a gang of orphans who fight a ruthless drug cartel using three magical wishes. Join us this week for a spirited discussion as we look at both the good and bad of this unique film. Kicking things off we also take a look at the trailer for the upcoming remake of THE GRUDGE, starring John Cho. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Sat, 23 Nov 2019 - 59min - 28 - Netflix's MARIANNE (Part 1 of 2), DOCTOR SLEEP Bombs, and THE TURNING Trailer
Looking for a new horror series in your life? Love tales of authors battling their own monstrous creations? Well have we got a show for you! Come join us this week as we review the first 3 episodes of Netflix's MARIANNE, about a successful horror novelist who returns to her small hometown to face off against the demon she's been writing about. This is part 1 of 2, as we will review the rest of the series in an upcoming episode. This week we also chat about the trailer for THE TURNING as well as the box office bombing of DOCTOR SLEEP. Come, join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Thu, 14 Nov 2019 - 47min - 27 - IT CHAPTER TWO (2019)
By special request, join us as we discuss the recent horror blockbuster, IT CHAPTER TWO, as well as an in-depth conversation on Stephen King in general!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Thu, 07 Nov 2019 - 46min - 26 - Special Guest Anthony DiBlasi (director of LAST SHIFT) and DARK NIGHT OF THE SCARECROW (1981)
Join us for this extra special Halloween episode with special guest Anthony DiBlasi, writer/director of LAST SHIFT and DREAD! We cover a lot of ground in this one as we discuss DiBlasi's body of work, his time with Clive Barker, the ups and downs of making indie films, the nature of fear, and 1981's CBS movie-of-the-week, DARK NIGHT OF THE SCARECROW. And that's just some of what's in store for you in this episode that's bulging with more treats than a sack of candy. Come, join the Podforsaken in time for Halloween!!!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 - 1h 48min - 25 - CAM (2018) and BLACK CHRISTMAS Trailer
The Halloween treats continue! By listener request, this week the Podforsaken review the 2018 Netflix Original, CAM, about an aspiring cam girl who finds her online identity stolen by her doppelganger. Before that we take a look at what might be the most spoiler-filled trailer of all time, the upcoming re-remake of BLACK CHRISTMAS. If you aren't in the Halloween spirit yet, come join us. We'll help get you in the mood!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 23 Oct 2019 - 1h 12min - 24 - Special Guest Sergio Guerra (writer/director) and HOME MOVIE (2008)
Love creepy kids? Fond of found footage? Then join us and special guest, filmmaker Sergio Guerra, as we take a look at 2008's unknown gem, HOME MOVIE, following parents who begin to suspect something is terribly wrong with their twin children. To kick things off we dive into discussions on the passion of horror fans, the nature of fear, and the making of Guerra's new film MURDER BALLAD (link below).
Watch MURDER BALLAD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6-A5D_t3oc&feature=youtu.be
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 16 Oct 2019 - 1h 20min - 23 - UNSANE (2018) and ELI Trailer
Podforsaken returns with Season 2!!! Join us as we kick off the Halloween season with a look at Steven Soderbergh's UNSANE, famously shot entirely on an iPhone. Starring Claire Foy, this twisted tale follows a woman who is involuntarily committed to a mental hospital and begins to suspect her former stalker has followed her there. Is she right, or just losing her mind? Come find out with the Podforsaken. To kick things off, we also chat about the trailer for Netflix's upcoming haunted hospital film, ELI.
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 09 Oct 2019 - 58min - 22 - Torture Film PLEDGE (2019) and THE LODGE Trailer
Fascinated by strange fraternity hazing rituals? Dig movies like Saw and Hostel? Then this week's episode is for you! Join the Podforsaken as we discuss 2019's PLEDGE, following a group of college freshmen intent on joining a secretive fraternity, no matter what it takes. As you can guess, it takes a lot! We also start the engines with a look at the trailer for the upcoming THE LODGE, from the writers/directors of Goodnight Mommy.
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 18 Sep 2019 - 1h 08min - 21 - 'Lake Mungo' (2008) and 'Mary' Trailer
Love a good ghost story? Enjoy the gritty reality of documentaries? Then have we got a movie for you! Join us as we discuss 2008's Australian horror gem, Lake Mungo, a mockumentary about the disappearance of a 16 year old girl and the subsequent haunting of her family. Before that, we take a look at the trailer for the upcoming film Gary Oldman on a Haunted Boat, aka Mary. Come on in, the water's fine!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
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Wed, 11 Sep 2019 - 58min - 20 - 'Last Shift' (2014) and 'Haunt' Trailer
A police station haunted by demons. A rookie cop alone for her first night on the job. What could go wrong? Come find out as the Podforsaken discuss 2014's Last Shift, a low budget film with big scares. To kick things off, we also chat about the trailer for Haunt, the upcoming slasher from producer Eli Roth and the writers of A Quiet Place.
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Thu, 05 Sep 2019 - 58min - 19 - 'Ghost Stories' (2017) and 'The Lighthouse' Trailer
Do you dig tales of the supernatural? Love anthology films? Then you should definitely join us for this week's episode covering 2017's Ghost Stories, starring Martin Freeman. Yes, Bilbo Baggins himself stars in this spooky movie about a professional skeptic sent to investigate three separate (but connected) haunting cases. We'll also be shining a light on the trailer for Robert Eggers' new film, The Lighthouse. Come join the Podforsaken!
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 28 Aug 2019 - 59min - 18 - Special Guest Erica Schreiber (horror screenwriter) and 'The Monster' (2016)
Do you love creature features? Our guest host certainly does! Join us for this VERY SPECIAL EPISODE with horror screenwriter Erica Schreiber as she answers questions about writing professionally, which films inspire her, and which ones keep her up at night. Then stay as we segue into this week's review for 2016's The Monster, about a mother and daughter trapped in a crashed car while being stalked by a hungry supernatural beast.
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 21 Aug 2019 - 1h 11min - 17 - 'Under the Silver Lake' (2018) and 'Knives Out' Trailer
Do you love It Follows? Then join us as we dive Under the Silver Lake to explore writer/director David Robert Mitchell's follow up film. After his beautiful neighbor goes missing, Andrew Garfield sets off on a dream-like journey through the underbelly of LA in what is by far the strangest film we've reviewed to date. You definitely don't want to miss this one. We also take a magnifying glass to the first trailer for Rian Johnson's whodunnit, Knives Out.
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 14 Aug 2019 - 1h 09min - 16 - 'Thelma' (2017) and 'Zombieland: Double Tap' Trailer
Do you like Carrie? Love moral ambiguity? Crave the bleak melancholia of Norwegian films? Then have we got a movie for you! Join the Podforsaken as we dive into the icy depths of Thelma, a dark supernatural thriller about a girl who discovers her deadly powers (and latent sexuality) after going off to college. Also, to kick things off we take a look at the first trailer for prestige film Zombieland: Double Tap.
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 07 Aug 2019 - 58min - 15 - Special Guest Joe Russo and 'Anna and the Apocalypse' (2017)
Fellow Podforsaken, we're pleased to bring you this very special episode with special guest Joe Russo, producer of Nightmare Cinema and Post Mortem with Mick Garris! Join us as we pick Joe's brain on his experiences writing, directing and producing multiple feature films, shorts, and podcasts in the horror industry, then stay as we review Joe's film pick, the delightfully twisted (and criminally underappreciated) zombie musical Anna and the Apocalypse. And check out Joe's short film, Midnight Clear, at the link below.
Midnight Clear: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXQhzY9fgY0
Hosts: Chris Sachs, Rodney Altman, Missy Levin
Questions? Comments? Hate mail? Send it all to us at podforsakenpodcast@gmail.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @podforsaken.
Wed, 31 Jul 2019 - 1h 11min
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