Episodes
Welcome back to another episode! This week we give Rob Zombie another shot with his 2016 horror/thriller, 31. The movie was written, directed and produced by Rob Zombie and stars, Sheri Moon Zombie, Jeff Daniel Phillips and Meg Foster.  Synopsis:  Five carnival workers are kidnapped and held hostage in an abandoned, hellish compound where they are forced to participate in a violent game, the goal of which is to survive twelve hours against a gang of sadistic clowns.  Scary Movie & Chill...
Published 09/11/22
Published 09/11/22
Welcome back to another episode! We take it back to 1986 this week with the supernatural action-fantasy film, The Wraith. The movie was written and directed by Mike Marvin and stars Charlie Sheen, Sherilyn Fenn, Nick Cassavetes and Randy Quaid. Synopsis:  An Arizona teen who mysteriously returns from the dead as a supernatural, or possibly alien-created, street-car driving an invulnerable supercar. His intent is to take revenge on the gang who murdered him. Scary Movie & Chill with us...
Published 09/05/22
Welcome back to another episode! We take it back to 1986 this week with the supernatural action-fantasy film, The Wraith. The movie was written and directed by Mike Marvin and stars Charlie Sheen, Sherilyn Fenn, Nick Cassavetes and Randy Quaid. Synopsis:  An Arizona teen who mysteriously returns from the dead as a supernatural, or possibly alien-created, street-car driving an invulnerable supercar. His intent is to take revenge on the gang who murdered him. Scary Movie & Chill with us...
Published 09/04/22
Welcome back to another episode! This week we tackle the 2001 supernatural horror remake of the 1960 original, 13 Ghosts. This remake was directed by Steve Beck and stars Tony Shalhoub, Embeth Davidtz, Matthew Lillard, Shannon Elizabeth and Rah Digga. Synopsis:  When Cyrus Kriticos, a very rich collector of unique things, dies, he leaves his house, fortune, and prized collection of ghosts behind.  Scary Movie & Chill with us as we unpack this remake and chat about Mike's upcoming sleep...
Published 08/28/22
Welcome back to another episode!  One of us is a huge Nicolas Cage fan and the other simply puts up with it. Can you guess who is who? This week we watch the 2015 horror/thriller Pay the Ghost.  The movie stars Nicolas Cage, Sara Wayne Callies and Veronica Ferres.  The movie was directed by Uli Edel and was based on a short story of the same name written by Tim Lebbon. Synopsis:  A professor frantically searches for his son who was abducted during a Halloween carnival. Scary Movie &...
Published 08/21/22
Welcome back to another episode! This week we delve into another movie adaptation of a Stephen King novel with the 1983 supernatural thriller horror flick, Christine!  This movie was directed by John Carpenter and starred Keith Gordon, John Stockwell, a young Alexandra Paul (from Baywatch stardom), Robert Prosky and Harry Dean Stanton.   Synopsis: A nerdish boy buys a strange car with an evil mind of its own and his nature starts to change to reflect it. Scary Movie & Chill with us as we...
Published 08/14/22
Welcome back to another episode!  Mike is back at it again with another movie pick, the prequel to Ouija, the 2016, Ouija - Origin of Evil. This prequel was directed and edited by Mike Flanagan and written by Flanagan and Jeff Howard. The film stars Elizabeth Reaser, Annalise Basso, and Henry Thomas. Synopsis: In 1967 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her daughters add a new stunt to bolster their séance scam business by inviting an evil presence into their home, not realizing how dangerous...
Published 08/07/22
Welcome back to another episode!! Mike picked this week's movie with the 2014 supernatural horror flick, Ouija. The movie was directed by Stiles White, written by Juliet Snowden and White and stars Olivia Cooke, Daren Kagasoff, Douglas Smith and Bianca A. Santos. Synopsis:  A group of friends must confront their most terrifying fears when they awaken the dark powers of an ancient spirit board.  Scary Movie & Chill with us as we watch the movie and also chat about drinking frosés,...
Published 07/24/22
Welcome back to another episode!! Who doesn't love a Nicolas Cage movie?!? This week we watch the 2021 action/comedy/horror flick, Willy's Wonderland. The movie was written by G.O. Parsons, directed by Kevin Lewis and stars Nicolas Cage, Emily Tosta and Beth Grant.  Synopsis: A quiet loner finds himself stranded in a remote town when is car breaks down. Unable to pay for the repairs he needs, he agrees to spend the night cleaning Willy's Wonderland, an abandoned family fun center.  Scary...
Published 07/17/22
Welcome back to another episode! This week we watch the 2021 horror/drama, Homebound. The movie was written and directed by Sebastian Godwin, and stars Aisling Loftus and Tom Goodman-Hill.  Synopsis:  A young woman and he new husband travel to the countryside to meet his estranged family, only to find his ex-wife missing and the children behaving in strange ways. Join us as we watch this Brit flick and chat about retraining Charles, Mike's house offer, chubb talk, Clerks 3, step uncle...
Published 07/10/22
Welcome back to another episode!! We recorded this episode in Mike's sweltering apartment in the valley. (Apologies for the loud AC and fan background noise.) This week we watch the 2015 thriller/horror flick, Green Room. The movie was directed by Jeremy Saulnier and stars Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat and Patrick Stewart. Synopsis:  A punk rock band becomes trapped in a secluded venue after finding a scene of violence. For what they saw, the band themselves become targets of...
Published 07/03/22
Welcome back to another episode! We are back from our break with a classic, Stephen King's 1989, supernatural horror film, Pet Sematary. The film is based on Stephen King's novel of the same name, directed by Mary Lambert and stars Dale Midkiff, Denise Crosby, Blaze Berdahl, Fred Gwynne and Miko Hughes.  Synopsis: After tragedy strikes, a grieving father discovers an ancient burial ground behind his home with the power to raise the dead. Scary Movie & Chill with us as we watch the movie...
Published 06/26/22
Welcome back to another episode! This week we watch a 'lil made-for-tv "Carrie" knock-off with the 1977 flick, The Spell. This movie was directed by Lee Phillips and stars Lee Grant, Susan Myers and a young Helen Hunt among others. Synopsis: A teenaged girl, taunted by her schoolmates because she's overweight, uses her supernatural powers to take revenge.  Scary Movie & Chill with us as we watch the movie and catch up about Mike's Cracking-Socks-Across-America Tour, urinals in Nebraska,...
Published 06/19/22
Welcome back Scary Movie & Chill-ers! Mike just returned from his 2 week Cracking-Socks-Across-America tour and I just finished Spring semester at school, so we decided to give ourselves a little break this week and replay an older episode. Please enjoy this replay of Episode 36 - Scanners, and we will be back next week!  ****** Hey Guys!! Some scary movies are flops and others reach cult classic status. This week's movie is in the latter category. This episode we watch the 1981 David...
Published 06/12/22
Welcome back to another episode!! This week we watch the 1992 sequel, Pet Sematary, II. The movie was written by Richard Outten, directed by Mary Lambert and stars Edward Furlong, Anthony Edwards, Jared Rushton and Clancy Brown.  Synopsis: A teenage boy and his father move to his recently deceased mother's hometown, where they encounter the ancient Native American cemetery with the power to raise the dead.  Scary Movie and Chill with us as we watch the movie and also chat about short dudes,...
Published 06/05/22
Welcome back to another episode! This week we delve into the 2009 Sam Raimi supernatural horror flick, Drag Me To Hell. This movie stars Alison Lohman (she did almost all of her stunts!), Justin Long (BABE ALERT!), Lorna Raver, Dileep Rao and Adriana Barraza.  Synopsis: A loan officer who evicts an old woman from her home finds herself the recipient of a supernatural curse. Scary Movie and Chill with us as we watch the movie and chat about cranky Mike, how Spirit airlines sucks, Sam Raimi's...
Published 05/29/22
Welcome back to another episode of Scary Movie & Chill! This week we pick another rock-n-roll themed horror movie with the 1988 flick, Black Roses. The movie was directed by John Fasano and stars John Martin, Ken Swofford, Sal Viviano and Carmine Appice. The movie's soundtrack is really the star of the show that features quintessential 80s glam rock jams. Synopsis:  Demons hypnotize the general public by posing as a rock and roll band. This movie really surprised us with some super random...
Published 05/22/22
Welcome back to another episode! Cohost Mike picked this week's movie, the 2010 horror/comedy, Tucker & Dale vs. Evil. The movie was directed by Eli Craig and stars Tyler Labine, Alan Tudyk, Katrina Bowden, Jesse Moss and Chelan Simmons. Synopsis: Affable hillbillies Tucker and Dale are on vacation at their dilapidated mountain cabin when they are mistaken for murderers by a group of preppy college students. Scary Movie & Chill with us as we watch the movie and chat about Bonz's car...
Published 05/15/22
Welcome back to another episode of Scary Movie & Chill! Color us surprised when we found out that Glenn Danzig of Misfits fame created his very own scary movie! We sit down this episode to watch the 2019 anthology horror film, Verotika, which was written, directed and scored by Glenn Danzig. Synopsis: Verotika follows the surreal and bloody trilogy of erotic horror stories culled from Danzig's comic. Scary Movie & Chill with us as we watch the movie and chat about fake tans, the...
Published 05/08/22
Hey Ya'll! This episode we watch the 2004 psychological horror thriller, Secret Window. This movie was written and directed by David Koepp and stars Johnny Depp, John Turturro, Timothy Hutton and Maria Bello. The Secret Window is based on a Stephen King book. The synopsis is: A successful writer in the midst of a painful divorce is stalked at his remote lake house by a would-be scribe who accuses him of plagiarism. Scary Movie & Chill with us as we watch this movie and chat about permit...
Published 05/01/22
Hey youse guys! This episode we watch the 1992 gothic supernatural horror film, Candyman. The movie was written and directed by Bernard Rose and stars Virginia Madsen, Tony Todd, Xander Berkeley, Kasi Lemmons and Vanessa E. Williams. Synopsis: The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth. Fun fact: the movie is based on Clive Barker's short story "The Forbidden."  Scary Movie & Chill...
Published 04/23/22
Hey Guys! This week we watch the Italian 2021 drama/horror/mystery, A Classic Horror Story. The movie was written by Roberto De Feo, Paolo Strippoli, Lucio Besana, David Bellini and Milo Tissone; and directed by Paolo Strippoli and Roberto De Feo. Synopsis: Strangers traveling in southern Italy become stranded in the woods, where they must fight desperately to get out alive. Scary Movie and Chill with Us as we watch the movie and chat about the latest LA heat-wave, unfactual facts, Charles...
Published 04/17/22
This week we watch the 2014 psychological horror/thriller, The Babadook. This movie was written and directed by Jennifer Kent and stars Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman and Daniel Henshall. Synopsis: A single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book titled "Mister Babadook" manifests in their home.  Of course this is another classic scary movie that cohost Mike has not seen. Scary Movie and Chill with us as we watch the movie and also chat about IG cringe...
Published 04/10/22
Hey Guys! We are back with a final Irish horror film for the month of March! This episode we watch the 2022 psychological horror film written and directed by Kate Dolan. The film stars Hazel Doupe, Ingrid Craigie, and Carolyn Bracken. Synopsis: In a North Dublin housing estate, Char's mother goes missing. When she returns Char is determined to uncover the truth of her disappearance and unearth the dark secrets of her family. Scary Movie & Chill With us as we watch the movie and chat...
Published 04/03/22