The Really Awful Movies Podcast
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A celebration of low budget cinema. Smart genre film chat focusing on horror, action, and sci fi. Subscribe and listen to movie reviews from Chris and Jeff.
The Really Awful Movies Podcast
5d ago
In this episode of the podcast, my two favorite winter movies as befitting a cold snap in Ontario. The two films on the docket are The Shining and Groundhog Day, which best exemplify the winter season spanning two different movies and genres. In this episode: Cold weather in Ontario Fahrenheit vs Celsius Winter as a ..read more
The Really Awful Movies Podcast
1w ago
On this week’s episode of the Really Awful Movies Podcast, the excellent Romanian-lensed thriller, Watcher. Maika Monroe (It Follows) stars as a woman, Jules, who moves to Bucharest to accompany her ad exec husband, Francis. Isolated from the culture and language, she spends her days at home in the couple’s high rise apartment. Soon, she ..read more
The Really Awful Movies Podcast
2w ago
A doctor is doing terrifying experiments on the living! Mansion of the Doomed practically sells itself. And how could you go wrong with a Charles Band production? This is a weird 70s movie, and features among other principals, the star of the movie Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, Vic Tayback, and the sitcom it inspired ..read more
The Really Awful Movies Podcast
3w ago
On this episode, the captivating, relentless Danish horror, Speak No Evil. Two couples meet while on vacation on a sprawling villa in Tuscany. They enjoy stunning countryside, the quaint village town, the fabulous wine, and fantastic Italian food, including fresh gnocchi and octopus. Their kids bond/connect, and eventually, the families go their separate ways ..read more
The Really Awful Movies Podcast
1M ago
This week on the podcast, the passing of Italian genre legend Ruggero Deodato and his unheralded 1986 slasher boom era flick, Body Count. Lensed in Italy, standing in for Colorado, the movie (also known as Camping del Terrore) is Deodato’s attempt at a straight-ahead American-style slasher. And it deploys the time-honoured trope of the cursed ..read more
The Really Awful Movies Podcast
1M ago
This week on the podcast, we close out the year with Emily the Criminal, a taut, tense thriller about credit card scheming which stars Aubrey Plaza and Theo Rossi (Sons of Anarchy). In the film, a down on her luck Emily, meets the charismatic Youcef, and together, they bilk big box retailers and car thieves ..read more
The Really Awful Movies Podcast
1M ago
The holiday season is upon us. And as fans of the Killer Santa genre, we decided to dive into Christmas Bloody Christmas, a Shudder production that is streaming right now. The plot: the subject of a nationwide recall, an animatronic Santa goes haywire. And of course, this killer Kris Kringle begins to lay waste to ..read more
The Really Awful Movies Podcast
2M ago
This week on the podcast…check in, and make sure you can check out. Vacancy is a motel horror a la Mountaintop Motel Massacre, Psycho, 13 Cameras, The Rental, No Tell Motel, the Innkeepers…it’s a list that’s seemingly endless. What isn’t, our fascination with these kinds of films. It couldn’t get more simple: feuding couple (Kate ..read more
The Really Awful Movies Podcast
2M ago
On this week’s episode, a short discussion of Blood Orgy of the She-Devils and the life and times of horror maverick, Ted V. Mikels. The plot is pretty bare: a soothsayer / prognosticator becomes involved with a couple. It’s not exactly a “screaming plunge into the depths of hell” promised in the poster, but it’s ..read more
The Really Awful Movies Podcast
2M ago
This week on the podcast, the uber low budget New Jersey regional horror, The Deadly Spawn. Filmed for a meagre 30k back in 1980, and taking two years to complete, this creature feature is a super fun flick for fans of goofy sci fi flicks. It’s spirited, and cheap ‘n’ cheerful. A meteor crash lands ..read more