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Drag me to Hell (2009) | Episode 85 | The Dreadcast

The Dreadful duo are back this week with another conveniant horror anniversary to celebrate. Its's been 15 years since Sam Raimi released his modern classic, Drag me to Hell, and shockingly to both, its a first time watch!! What did the guys think of this long lost family member from the Evil Dead universe and does Raimi hit another one right out of the park?
 
Timestamps:
00:40 - June’s 2 Films Under picks!
11:06 - Episode 85, Drag me to Hell
28:30 - Setting up the film
34:04 - Alison Lohman as Christine, Fantastic!
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43:37 - Sam Raimi’s Oldsmobile
48:23 - A few weak points
01:09:50 - Christines impressive feat at Tim Burtons graveyard
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01:16:56 - Leading up to an all time solid ending
 
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Dark Carnival vs Funny Man : 2 Films Under | Episode 84 | The Dreadcast

Saying the 2nd episode of the Brand New series on The Dreadcast got off to an incredibly rocky start, is a huge understatement! But, the dreadful duo eventually got their mission statements and picked out 2 dastardly movies that both featured 'Clowns' and 'Released from 1990-95' ....how bad could it be?
 
Timestamps:
00:43 - Well at least we got 1 episode of this new series correct
09:30 - Film 1, Dark Carnival, 1993
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26:05 - Film 2, Funny Man, 1994
39:40 - Our weekly dated british tv show news segment 
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01:23:00 - Another incredibly dated reference to not talk about
01:33:20 - Wonder who wins this episode??
 
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The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror 7 & 8 | Episode 83 | The Dreadcast

The dreadful duo are back up in the Treehouse with some absolute peak Simpsons Horror stories featuring such classics as The Thing and I, Citizen Kang, and The Homega Man. Will the guys be twirling, twirling, TWIRLING with positivity after this review??
 
Timestamps:
 
00:08 - Whats the deal with Youtube 
02:45 - Episode 83, The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror 7 & 8
10:20 - Treehouse of Horror 7, The Thing and I
15:50 - Fish Heads Fish Heads
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30:34 - The Genesis Tub
43:51 - Citizen Kang
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01:03:27 - Picks for the next 2 Films Under
01:04:40 - Treehouse of Horror 8, Simpsons VHS Collections
01:11:20 - The Homega Man
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01:34:42 - Fly vs Fly
01:46:35 - Easy Bake Coven
 
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The Devil Rides Out (1968) | Episode 82 | The Dreadcast

It's The Dreadcast's debut into the world of Hammer Horror. The dreadful duo dip their toe into the wonderful world of acclaimed British Horror, Hammer Film Productions, with an absolute classic from the era 'The Devil Rides Out' starring Christoper Lee and Charles Grey.
 
Timestamps:
00:42 - 3rd times a charm for 2 Films Under
09:03 - Episode 82, The Devil Rides Out 
20:00 - The Plot???
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31:09 - No messing around when The Devil needs to ride out!
37:38 - Our first evil entity appears....a MAN!
40:48 - Paul O’Grady Quote Alarm 
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47:33 - Horror delivery, 4k Arrow Films collector's edition of ‘Inside’ 
49:36 - Car Chasing
55:20 - What's the deal with satanist attires?
59:30 - The goat sacrifice ritual
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01:06:53 - Paul O’Grady Alarm No.2
01:09:30 - Charles Grey being Charles Grey
01:14:02 - The Tarantula and Angel of Death Showdown
 
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Nightmare Radio vs Nightmare Sisters : 2 Films Under | Episode 81 | The Dreadcast

The debut episode of '2 Films Under' is here! We choose 2 categories from our coffin tombola and then set out to pick 2 Horror B-Movies that fit the selected picks! They then get pitted against each other to see which bottom of the barrel gem comes out the winner! 
 
This week, Nightmare Radio: The Night Stalker VS Nightmare Sisters
 
Timestamps:
00:44 - This concept was a choice
08:22 - Picking the next 2 criteria for the next 2 Films under
15:50 - The 2 films picked for 2FU. Lets start with Nightmare Radio
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34:46 - Plenty more Nightmare Radio to listen too along with our very underwhelming reveal
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59:00 - Nightmare Sisters 
01:01:30 - David DeCotaeu, DB Cooper, and topless men
01:11:55 - Who needs camera angles and the amateur dramatic softcore porn feel of the film
01:28:33 - Linea Quigley, Queen
01:41:30 - WHO WINS???
 
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Comedy in Horror / Horror in Comedy | Episode 80 | The Dreadcast

Whats the real difference between Comedy in a Horror, or Horror in a Comedy? And also, what films really do fit these categories within the subgenre? This week, the dreadful duo discuss this huge topic by dissecting what some of their favourite Comedy Horrors (Or Horror Comedies) are, along with the criteria that comes with these films. 
 
Timestamps:
00:40 - We’re Oak years old
01:45 - Ep 80, Comedy in Horror and Horror in Comedy
12:40 - People's differences in what they find funny and scary within a single horror scene
18:02 - Gary Busey in Quigley 
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28:31 - Early Comedy Horror’s
35:15 - Family Comedy Horror’s
39:22 - Dont follow a random google list of Comedy Horror’s
51:07 - Comedy Horror TV Shows
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54:20 - A sprinkling of comedy 
01:01:35 - Freddy
01:04:57 - Films so bad they are funny
 
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Late Night with the Devil (2024) | The Dreadcast XTRA

The debut (and possible only) episode of The Dreadcast XTRA is here! An extra bit of Dreadcast content for your ears that may just need a quick little discussion here and now. This time, the guys get stuck into the overly hyped (?) 2024 hit, Late Night with the Devil and give their 2 cents on whether or not the hyper itself was worth it!
 
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The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror 5 & 6 | Episode 79 | The Dreadcast

The Dreadful duo have finally begun to hit peak Simpsons, and especially with this double bill of Horrors eminating from the famous Treehouse. This double installment features some of the all time classic segments such as The Shinning and Nightmare on Evergreen Terrace. How did the guys get on with ToH 5 and 6?
 
Timestamps:
00:08 - HEY HORROR FANS HOW ARE YOU?! 
08:50 - The First Omen 
18:31 - A rough week for horror news
25:17 - Brad Dourif retires 
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31:36 - Finally time to start Episode 79, Treehouse of Horror 5 & 6
33:01 - The Shinning
58:00 - Time and Punishment 
01:16:27 - Nightmare Cafeteria 
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01:34:30 - Treehouse of Horror 6 or Halloween Special 6?
01:36:56 - Attack of the 50ft Eyesores
01:50:36 - A Nightmare on Evergreen Terrace
02:08:38 - Homer3
 
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