VOIDTOBER ENDS.. and we promise we won't try to introduce a new character that can be thrown over a bridge by some kids and then have that same guy beat up a decades long scary legend like he's a joke. No.. We will not force something like that into our episode. We will however bring you a great time filled with GOOD ideas and OSCAR WORTHY jokes that will permeate your final days of Halloween with joy and splendor. By reviewing a Halloween CLASSIC... Trick Or Treat (1986). It has Ozzy Osborne... & Gene Simmons in it too. Probably the most metal thing you will ever see. With a protagonist that will blow the face meat off your skull and replace your insides with electricity and candy... It's that big. So buckle up. Grab your Micky D's Treat Buckets and let's play that record backwards as we blow up the podcast spot with one delectable episode for HORROR... FOREVER.. JOIN US... OR ELSE!
VOIDTOBER FINAL!? Is it really over already?! Not really. One more week next week. However, this week is super special. It's 2 movies that our some of most favorite films of the past 10 years. That's right. We gush over these films so if you haven't heard of them. Give this a listen. Watch them and come back for some of our signature "DEEP DIVES" into TERRIFIED (2017) and ANYTHING FOR JACKSON (2020) What does it all Mean!?!? You have probably heard Alex talk non stop about Terrified before, but if not. It's a supernatural haunted house horror from Argentina. Some of the best scares in modern days. Then we talk about Anything for Jackson (2020) which is made by a couple of guys high on Christmas Films who decided to put a horror movie out about an old couple who use a ritual to bring their dead grandson back. Things get pretty terrible as you can imagine. Two films that we think you need to support with all your horror love. JOIN US THIS WEEK!
We have begun our journey into VOIDTOBER! It's Halloween BTV STYLE! All MONTH LONG! We let you know what the deal is this week with a couple of horror comedies from the 80s! Starting with THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK (1987). Where 3 women in a small town wish a man into existence that is much more like a Charming Devil or a Warlock. Things go great for awhile but eventually they see how Evil he is. Jack Nicholson, Michele Pheiffer, Cher and Susan Sarandon star in the movie! We also spill all the tea about the making of the movie. FUN STUFF! Then we jump into Tim Burtons BEETLEJUICE (1988). Where Michael Keaton stars as the Host with the Most Beetlejuice who is hired by a recently deceased couple named the Maitlands played by Alec Baldwin & Geena Davis who have a new annoying family moving in and they need them scared out. The movie that made Winona Ryders Career too! We tell you all the juicy trivia details about BOTH of these movies and I GURANTEE you don’t know them all. JOIN us.. as we kick the front door of VOIDTOBER 2023.
It's Pride Month! So we picked a couple of Queer Friendly Horror Films by Writer/Director Ron Oliver who made a few horror movies we wanted to talk about this week! HELLO MARY LOU Prom Night 2 (1987) & Prom Night 3 The Last Kiss (1990). One he directed and both that he wrote. One of the two is Alex's favorite movie of recent times. This is Christina's first time watching them. About a girl from the 50s who was bound for hell and was accidentally burned alive on Prom Night and has come to the future to exact he revenge on the school and her past friends. Both of these movies pay heavy homages to some of the great slashers of the 80's and we discuss a lot about Ron Oliver's life and both of his movies. JOIN US!
It's Pride Month! So we picked a couple of Gay Slasher films for the month to celebrate. One wielding a Sickle and another sticking people with a Pitchfork. Oohhhhhhh yeah. Both of these films were new to us this week and maybe a few of you? We kick things off with a very vivid dream Alex had about Christina Joining a cult. Then we jump into the reviews of HELLBENT (2004) a killer is on the loose in West Hollywood and he collecting heads. He seems to only kill those who are gay. Next we review PITCHFORK (2016) Hunter and his gang of friends join him on coming out to his father on their farm. Soon they find that a killer is on the loose and picking off his friends and family one by one. See what we thought of these slasher films that we have never seen before, with loads of trivia and poor humor. JOIN US!
This week we take a trip into the subterranean layer of the subways and the horror that prevails within it's tunnels in movies. We do so with a review of the movie CREEEP (2004). A story about a woman who while on a mission to meet George Clooney gets trapped in the London Underground and has to fight to survive what is lurking in it's shadows. Then we review END OF THE LINE (2007) and apocalyptic film by the director of SLAHSERS (2001). Where another gril of course wanders down into the subway system in Montreal and a doomsday religious cult starts taking out people to send them to heaven. Is the apocalypse really happening or is it all in her head? We discuss both this week. Plus Christina finally tells us all about her adventures in jury duty. JOIN US!
It's a new episode with a new skit?! Yeah Alex hasn't done one in a long time but felt spicy this morning and made it. Summer is practically here so we reviewed BEACH movies! Summer is coming.. and it will eat you alive. Two movies about beach that EAT PEOPLE!? You got that right. If you thought social climate was bad wait till you see what these beaches are packing. First we review BLOOD BEACH (1980) Where the residents of Santa Monica County are disappearing without a trace. It's up to 2 Beach Patrol dudes and a whole squad of police to find out what is eating people. Then we review THE SAND (2015). A Syfy original? I know I know! But this one is actually pretty fun. It's about a bunch of college kids who throw a party on the beach and wake up to find their friends missing and that anyone who tries to leave the beach is devoured. Heck of a morning... JOIN US this week for a summer full of blood & laughs.
We didn't think we would be back to Aliens so quick. This time it's not about humans being abducted. It's our little green friends getting abducted by some of us humans! That's right we kick it off this week with the director of The Blair Witch Projects Eduardo Sanchez movie called ALTERED (2006). About a group of guys who hunt down an alien for revenge of one of their friends who died by them. Now it's time to find out what makes them tick. Then we review the movie DEVILS GATE (2016) About a man who lost his wife and child to an event and he secretly is hiding an Alien, Demon or Angel in his basement to get them back. Two very underrated movie that you might want to add to your list RIGHT NOW! SO... JOIN US!
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We are back for a Weird AF Wonders Episode of Rat People Proportions. That's right.. we review two movies that may just blow your mind. First we talk about RATBOY (1986) where a young teenage Rat "BOY" is found and exploited by a woman and her two brothers to become FAMOUS. However the story behind the movie may just be the more interesting story. So you will NOT want to miss the Spoiler Section on this one. It has some pretty wild trivia that Christina gets heated about involving Clint Eastwood? Yep. Then we discuss RAT MAN (1988) about a genetically engineered or rather human sperm induced rat baby starts shredding models on a jungle island. Enough to bring David Warbeck & Janet Agren (of The Beyond & City of the Living Dead Fulci Movie Fame) to save the day. There may be too much stinky cheese for both Alex & Christina to handle in this WEIRD AF episode. JOIN US!
The Aftermath of last week has left us in shambles and unable to pick movies that work together. SO.. in true BTV Fashion this week is brought to you by that fun, love and chaos. This week we dive into a few completely different movies that you may or may not know. First we review WOLFEN (1981) Where and ancient natural force is literraly tearing the folks of New York into pieces for building on their land some thousands of years ago. A few detectives think it may be some of the indigenous folk, but it may be something they never expected at all. Then we review a Horror Comedy Dr. GIGGLES (1992) About a son of a doctor who's father practiced some pretty heinous experiments on the local townsfolk of a small city. When the son escapes the mental institution it's time to take up daddy's old profession as THE Dr. Giggles in fun and gore filled ways. ALL on this WEEKS EPISODE! Full of trivia fun and ... us! JOIN US!
Alex's Birthday Episode is off to a wonderful start although he may not be too happy about it. If you are seeing this please give this episode a share, like, retweet or review! We celebrate Alex's revolution around the sun with two movies he saw growing up. ONE of these he remembers better as a kid and two of these Christina hasn't seen! We review NINJA 3 The DOMINATION (1984) about an aerobics instructor that is possessed by the dark spirit of an evil ninja that wants to exact his revenge on every officer he gunned him down. She battles with love and bullets in a 80's showdown in Los Angeles! Then we take on HELL COMES TO FROGTOWN (1988) Where the famous wrestler Rowdy Roddy Piper plays Sam Hell in the apocalypse where women run the military and mutant frogs run the outlands. It's up to Sam Hell to procreate with the surviving women of earth and fight off the mutant frog people to bring back humanity. It's all here in one big Birthday Episode! JOIN US!
We are BACK from our break and boy are we armed with some weird. That's right we start a whole new segment?? Revolution of weird? Or just silliness. With our Weird AF Wonders segment that will be crossing over into just about every corner of BTV including the YOUTUBE! This week we have two Hong Kong Films that fit into our new theme of Weird AF Wonders. EVIL CAT (1987) about a demonic cat spirit that can possess people and comes out every 50 years to kill and feed. It's up to a few unsuspecting "Masters" to put the demon back in it's bag. Then we review THE CAT (1992) about a few aliens that are stuck on earth. It's up to their SPACE CAT General to help them escape the clutches of a disgusting evil alien that melts people and can form into humans. Will they escape or die trying? It's all here in our brand new adventures into weird on this weeks episode of BTV! Alex even made a song for the new segment?! JOIN US!
We Made It! It's the last 2 films of the Scream Franchise! This has been a long time coming and we are finally here. Will Christina still remain a fan of Scream? Will Alex come around and enjoy the franchise? It's all here in one episode! We review Scream (2022) which they loving call a requel to the STAB franchise in the film where we have moved into the modern future of the franchise and taken some new turns! While legacy characters return! Then we jump head first into the new SCREAM 6 (2023) and review what we thought about the film. Including our best to worst in the franchise order by the end of the podcast. We also have a giveaway we are doing and more. JOIN US!
We continue our Scream Franchise Reviews with Scream 3 (2000) Where the story continues elaborating on the Meta Stab Franchise and a ghost face killer or killers! Then SCREAM 4 (2011) Where we thought the franchise was over but this time it's back to haunt Sidney and the gang with all new rules in horror remakes! That's right! Will Alex's opinions about the franchise change? Have they already and does Christina's enjoyment waiver? I guess you'll find out in this loaded to the brim with trivia and fun facts about parts 3 & 4 that you won't want to miss! JOIN US!
It's finally that time everyone.. Time for us to cover the Scream Franchise. Many of you have asked over the years to see how we feel about it. Well.. the 6th installment is coming out this March and we have timed our episodes to correlate with it's release. We will be covering all the movies in the franchise starting today with SCREAM (1996) & SCREAM 2 (1997) by Wes Craven! That's right the franchise that plagued/blessed the 90's is back in a big way. Especially now that BTV got their greasy little mitts on it. Expect to hear a lot of jokes, trivia and thoughts about the franchise and each of it's subsequent sequels over the coming weeks. Please help us celebrate by sharing this with your friends it helps a lot. JOIN US!
Voidtober: The Return of your favorite podcast idiots. This week we continue Voidtober with 2 movies that were the 2nd sequels in their respective franchises that took about a decade to come out. That's right we review The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986). Where the family returns for some good ol human chili and wreak havoc in Texas once more a decade later. We talk about how different this one was from the first entry. Then we take on Phantasm 2 (1988) which came out a few years later in a completely different styled film about the Tall Man and friends returning to the world of the living to take out multiple towns, but he isn't alone. Reggie & Mike are hot on the Tall Mans heels to stop him and his evil once and for all. Both movies we review and spill our favorite trivia about both the films! JOIN US!
We got some gifties in the mail! Bloody Japanese Movie Style Gifties? Yep. This week we dip into absurd gore films from Japan. First we review the movie that started it all Meatball Machine (2005) about alien parasites that takeover peoples bodies and battle it out like some Necroborg Battlers that tear each other apart. Then onto Tokyo Gore Police (2008) about a woman who is following in her fathers footsteps as a legendary police officer. Only its the future and cops have been privatized and there’s new mutant criminals on the loose that can mutate into freakish killing machines that don't die. Can she put an end to it when she becomes one of them? Find out. Big thanks to Rion one of our listeners who donated the movies. JOIN US for a fun episode of GRUE!
What's this?! Dark Fantasy. That's right you wonderful son of a gun. It's Fantasy movies that have some pretty horror themed tropes! Why not? That's right we dip into 2 movies from the 80's that were pretty dark and creepy. Starting with The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982). Where a power hungry leader is losing to the king of the lands and he decides to turn to an evil warlock for help. They destroy the lands and claim power. The son of the last king grows up and exacts his revenge on the evil NEW KING! Then we take on space wizards with KRULL (1983) about a marriage that is interrupted by the evil black army and it's frog faced alien warlock stealing the princess. It's up to Colwyn and a rag tag group of raiders, conjurers and cyclops to take on the evil! It's all in this weeks episode. Which Christina and Alex get pretty wild on this one. So buckle up and JOIN US!
We return from our 4th of July Break with a couple of 70s films the will Bug the crap out of you and make you Squirm. That's right the 70's was a time when the US was actually worried about the earth exacting it's revenge on us by subjecting us to killer nature. So this week we review BUG (1975) about an earthquake that unleashes a new breed of bug that starts fires and feeds on us. Then we review SQUIRM (1976) Where a storm knocks down a power grid and electrifies the ground so bad that blood worms become ravenous flesh eating terrors. Both these movies are PG too and they got away with a lot back then. We break them down and give you loads of fun trivia about the movies. JOIN US!
The power of the P! That's right this week we dip into some weird ones from the 80's AND the 90's. Seems to be the going rate as of late. This week it's with reviews of PIN (1988) where a family has an Anatomical Medical Doll that is a big part of the family. When the Doctor father and Mother accidentally die with the doll... things start to get really creepy. The Son and the Daughter experience what might be a living doll. Then we move on to a popular film that has a lot of cult followers for it. POPCORN (1991). Where a closed theater is reopened to start a horror movie 3D marathon in the likes of the 50's shocko-rama style. The kids who open it watch a cursed film and suddenly they are thrust into a dark world of disguises and murder. Will they survive? Will we? JOIN US for some fun reviews!
