It's our 50th Episode! So we are celebrating by covering a 50 year old story - Stephen King's Carrie first published in 1974. We talk through Brian De Palma's stylish (and very 1970s) movie adaptation - the story, characters, actors, split-screens, crane shots, Star Wars connections, split diopter lenses, audio montages, deleted scenes and much, much more. William Katt's audition for Luke Skywalker (with Kurt Russell as Han Solo) Amy Irving's audition for Princess Leia Join us on Twitter @ManiacsHorror For extra weekly bonus episodes join us on Patreon here   ..read more

Peter and Phil discuss James Wan’s 2013 ghost fest The Conjuring - the beginning of a behemoth horror franchise. What’s happening with the Perron family? Who are Ed and Lorraine Warren? What’s with that creepy doll? How much of the story is actually true? Are ghosts real? Find out the answer to some of those questions here … Join us on XXXtwitterXXX @ManiacsHorror or on Facebook For extra weekly bonus content join us on Patreon here ..read more

Peter and Phil carefully try to make their way through the classic Final Destination from the year 2000 without Death catching up to them. Plane crashes, water spillages, surprise buses, flying metal shards, dancing electrical wires and much, much more. And is that Tony Todd?!? Join us on Twitter @ManiacsHorror For extra weekly bonus content join us on Patreon here ..read more

Peter and Phil try to find their way through The Mist from 2007, written and directed by Frank Darabont from a story by Stephen King. We discuss the story, characters, behind the scenes stories from the making of the movie, differences between the novella and the film, and the weird and wonderful creatures that lurk within. We also fundamentally disagree about a major (and controversial) aspect of the movie. See who you agree with! Join us on Ex-Twitter @ManiacsHorror or on Facebook For extra weekly bonus content join us on Patreon  ..read more

Peter and Phil take a deep dive on a drop ship back to LV-426 to explore James Cameron's action packed sequel Aliens. We go through the actors, characters, story, themes and lots of behind the scenes stories. Why would Ripley go back? Where are the colonists? Who laid all the eggs? Find out here. We go on a couple of little tangents but mostly stay on track. Mostly. Join us on Xwitter @ManiacsHorror For extra weekly bonus epiosdes join us on Patreon here ..read more

Peter and Phil tackle a brand new movie (out today!) in a long running series (the 10th movie!). We review and discuss Saw X, featuring the return of Jigsaw and his lovely traps. See what we thought of the film - is it a load of trash? Is it the best one in the series? Is it somewhere in the middle? Find out here - then let us know what you thought of the film. Join us on Twitter, or (Saw) X @ManiacsHorror For extra weekly bonus content (and an extended version of this very chat) join us on Patreon here ..read more

Peter and Phil embark on another listener request and brave the ingenious TV miniseries Dead Set from 2008 - a gory zombie apocalypse set in and around the Big Brother house. We also touch on Charlie Brooker, reality television, George A. Romero influences, Davina McCall, great prop acting, shaky-cam filming and the actor Kevin Eldon. Pop on the live feed, grab a corpse to snack on and join us. Join us on Twitter (we refuse to call it "X") @ManiacsHorror   For extra weekly bonus content join us on Patreon here   ..read more

Peter and Phil talk through Stuart Gordon’s cult classic comedy horror Re-Animator from 1985, based on a 100 year old story by H.P. Lovecraft. Who is Herbert West? What’s that green stuff? Is that scene really necessary? Pop your severed head in a tray and join us in Arkham, Massachusetts ... Join us on Twitter @ManiacsHorror For extra weekly bonus content join us on Patreon here ..read more

Peter and Phil brave the real world once more and bring you a review of a brand new horror movie - out now in cinemas! We discuss Talk to Me, by first time directors Danny and Michael Philippou. Light a candle, pull up a hand and see what we thought of it ... Join us on Twitter @ManiacsHorror For extra weekly bonus content join us on Patreon here ..read more

Peter and Phil traverse The Further one more time and review the brand new Insidious movie Insidious: The Red Door - out now in cinemas. See what we thought of it - is it worth seeing? Is it as good as the others? Is it the best one in the Franchise? Find out here ..read more