The Scary Movie Project

Matt welcomes Chris Higgins from The Bearded Film Guy and Beyond The Blood podcast to get into Rob Zombie's quotable and always violent Firefly clan trilogy.

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Get your horror movie fix with filmmaker and horror junkie Matt Lolich, as he reviews and deep dives into horror movies and other spooky topics!

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Matt and Tara break down the twisted world of Zoe Kravitz’s directorial debut, Blink Twice (2024) — a stylish, disturbing, and darkly funny horror-thriller!

Blink Twice trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMcmfonGWY4

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Get your horror movie fix with filmmaker and horror junkie Matt Lolich, as he reviews and deep dives into horror movies and other spooky topics!

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Join Matt and author J.W. Ocker for an in-depth discussion of NBC's criminally underrated masterpiece Hannibal (2013-2015)

Hannibal TV series trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDTzn8y-5kM

Follow J.W. Ocker - https://www.instagram.com/jwocker/

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After giving the yearly tour and appearing on TV to celebrate 50 years of the film, it was way past time to do this episode! Matt is joined by Shai Korman, Matt Blazi, Larissa Staszak, and Tara Garwood to talk about one of the all-time horror classics.

Watch Matt's appearance on Global New Canada celebrating 50 years of The Exorcist - https://youtu.be/b6QD6FHotMg?si=UghodLelEkKzOfVq

Visit The Exorcist archives - https://library.georgetown.edu/exhibition/filming-exorcist

The Exorcist trailer - https://youtu.be/jyW5YXDcIGs?si=UsQ0MPsXeAIOIE-B

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In Search of Darkness - THE authority on horror documentaries wraps up the 90's with 1995-99 and Matt gets to talk with Writer and Director David Weiner.

In Search Of Darkness - https://www.creatorvc.com/in-search-of-darkness

Follow David Weiner - https://www.instagram.com/itcamefromblog/

In Search Of Darkness 1995-99 - https://www.creatorvc.com/90shorrordoc

CreatorVC - https://www.creatorvc.com/

In Search Of Darkness 1995-99 Trailer - https://youtu.be/FG8l-mZqFag?si=OyS7CDHJn9PL8U40

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Matt spends an hour with the king of horror movie locations Sean Clark to talk about his series Horror's Hallowed Grounds.

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Horror's Hallowed Grounds episodes ► https://bit.ly/HorrorsHallowedGrounds

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Eric Mintel and Dominic Sattele from Eric Mintel Investigates join Matt to talk about the legend of the Beast of Bray Road that reportedly stalks rural Wisconsin.

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The Beast Of Bray Road - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beast_of_Bray_Road

Trailer for Matt's film A...

Matt and Sara Alepin talk Cenobites, bad acting, and dirty fingernails with Clive Barker's 1987 twisted film, Hellraiser.

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The Hellbound Heart by Clive Barker which the film is based on - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hellbound_Heart

Horror's Hallowed Grounds episode featuring the filming locations from...

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🦈 50 years later and Jaws still has bite.

Matt with good friend and Jaws Superfan Kevin Troiano break down Spielberg’s shark masterpiece — from blood in the water to behind-the-scenes mayhem. 🎙️

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From urban legends to real horror filming locations 🎬👻

Along with Neil Cohen, Larissa Staszak, and Matt Blazi, we explored everything from the Bunny Man to Blair Witch at the Beasts of the East panel at AwesomeCon!

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In this entertaining episode of The Scary Movie Project, host Matt and guest KB (from KB Loves Movies) dive into the ever-contentious debate about horror movie originals versus their remakes.

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The Queen of wedding planning, Sara Alepin joins Matt to talk about the King of weddings gone wrong in 2019's Ready or Not.

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Wow! 100 episodes in the book! Tara's disdain for Children of the Corn, Matt's life moments talking to icons of horror, and all the movies we love in between. Listen to Matt and Tara reminisce.

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Get your horror movie fix with filmmaker and horror junkie Matt Lolich, as he reviews and deep dives into horror movies and other spooky topics!

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Are You Flirtin' With Me??? Matt welcomes Horror Macaroni to talk about one of their all-time favorite movies, Oliver Stone's 1994 masterpiece.

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Matt gets to spend a great hour talking to Marc-Antoine Serou, who was the Gaffer on It Follows to get the inside scoop on how this low budget horror gem was lit.

Read Matt's It Follows article - https://hilltopvideos.com/horror-film-reviews/2022/9/30/it-follows-review

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A trip to Benedict Canyon and Cielo Drive to visit David Oman and the Oman House where paranormal activity from that fateful night in 1969 abounds.

https://ghostsofcielodrive.com/

https://houseattheendofthedrive.com/

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The beauty in horror isn't just limited to the films themselves. Horror Artist Nick Jackson of CineTredici joins me to discuss his artwork, VHS box and poster art, horror conventions and more.

Follow Nick - https://www.instagram.com/cinetrediciart/

Buy some art from CineTredici;

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While there are 12 total seasons of the outstanding FX series, we can only rank our top 5. AHS superfans Jo Melissa Gonzalez and Bill Vaughan join Matt to break it down. Let the debate begin!

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Misery's Alive! She's alive! I'll put on my Liberace records! Matt and Sara Alepin rap about one of the best Syephen King adaptations in 1990's Misery.

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In the first episode of 2025, Writer L.R. Staszak and Matt team up to review not only the 2013 spooky flick The Conjuring, but get into the Conjuring Universe!

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Get your horror movie fix with filmmaker and horror junkie Matt Lolich, as he reviews and deep dives into horror movies and other spooky topics!

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In the final episode of Amityville November, Matt talks with friend of the show, Paranormal Investigator and Demonologist Sean Austin about his experiences investigating the case.

Amityville: The Resurgence - https://www.scarenetwork.tv/details/9/1/false

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Amityville expert Blaine Duncan and Marie Plays it All join Matt on the 50th anniversary of the Amityville murders to talk about the impact on society and in the horror genre in the 2nd of 3 episodes of Amityville November on The Scary Movie Project.

The Amityville Horror - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Amityville_Horror

Ronald DeFeo Jr. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_DeFeo_Jr.

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Amityville expert Blaine Duncan joins Matt on the 50th anniversary of the Amityville murders to talk about the tragedy and the impact it had in the 1st of 3 episodes of Amityville November on The Scary Movie Project.

The Amityville Horror - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Amityville_Horror

Ronald DeFeo Jr. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_DeFeo_Jr.

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Marie of Marie Plays It All is back to talk about one of her favorite films, Creepshow. One of the best horror anthology films with Stephen King, George Romero and Tom Savini. What else do you need?!

Weeds by Stephen King - http://anintrotohorror.blogspot.com/2012/09/weeds-by-stephen-king.html

The Crate by Stephen King - http://horrorstoriesvault.blogspot.com/2009/07/stephen-king-crate.html

Creepshow trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owdnnaNs2RI

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Joyana Richer joins Matt to read the short Voodoo tale, Fear by Achmed Abdullah for a spooky Halloween story.

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Get your horror movie fix with filmmaker and horror junkie Matt Lolich, as he reviews and deep dives into horror movies and other spooky topics!

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In this special crossover episode, Matt joins Friday Night Movie team up to delve into the world of horror and our chat centers on the classic The Evil Dead (1981) by Sam Raimi and its 2013 remake directed by Fede Alvarez.

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Get your horror movie fix with filmmaker and horror junkie Matt Lolich, as he reviews and deep dives into horror movies and other spooky topics!

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Looking for some spooky places to visit on the U.S. east coast? We've got you covered! Having been featured in Matt's documentary, Something in the Bay: The Tale of Chessie, Denver Michaels joins Matt to talk about some great places to go check out to give you the chills!

Read more about the places talked about in this episode;

https://trans-alleghenylunaticasylum.com/

https://www.bonaventurehistorical.org/

https://thedyrt.com/magazine/local/haunted-places-in-virginia-braley-pond/

https://colonialghosts.com/the-insane-stories-from-the-old-house-woods/

Watch Matt's documentary featuring Denver - https://youtu.be/5aSpaMxAs0...

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Matt is thrilled to interview Daniel Pearl, the original Director of Photography for The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) and its 2003 remake. Pearl reflects on his journey into cinematography, starting with his passion for filmmaking as that eventually caught the attention of director Tobe Hooper, leading to his role in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

The American Society of Cinematographers | Twice The Horror: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre - https://theasc.com/articles/twice-horror-texas-chain-saw-massacre

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Let's do the time warp again! Sara and Kristina from Laughing With Gingers join Matt to talk about the classic horror/comedy/musical The Rocky Horror Picture Show almost 50 years later.

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The Time Warp and Shake Your Groove Thing from The Drew Carey Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRyAwr4Yb5A

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Friend of George Romero, Matt Blazi joins Matt to talk about one of the great zombie films to ever hit the silver screen.

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Divine intervention or a mad scientist playing god?! Matt welcomes back Tara Garwood to discuss the 2024 film Immaculate.

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Matt and Bill Vaughan rant about the 1987 insanely offensive, disgusting cult classic film that is Street Trash.

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Talking the 2002 film The Mothman Prophecies and touching on a few of the better known American urban legends with Rick from Unexplained Cases.

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Watch Unexplained Cases YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/unexplainedcases

Matt's urban legend docs;

The Bunny Man of Clifton - https://youtu.be/-dX_uUcaB2E?si=EZn49c79RJ8HcOmL

The Haunting of Old House Woods - https://youtu.be/A4K0Z3PWXsQ?si=x8yxDvaJtcB0G-g-

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Was it Blair Witch or The Last Broadcast that was the first found footage film? Which others should you watch?? Matt and Marie Plays it All discuss

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Looking at a few of horror films from the famous Criterion Collection with physical media fan KB Loves Movies.

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Does everyone have a plan for when the zombie apocalypse arrives?!?! Are you heading to The Winchester?? The ladies from Laughing with Gingers join Matt to get into the great zombie satire that is Shaun of the Dead.

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Lunch with Cliff Huxtable, that whole "Yale thing", and Huey Lewis and the News. Matt and the queen of VHS horror herself, Horror Macaroni talk about the tremendous American Psycho.

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Join Matt as he talks with the Founder of Creator VC Robin Block about his newest project, The Thing Expanded. A new and innovative documentary format exploring John Carpenter's 1982 horror classic.

Click here for more about Creator VC

Get involved!

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Join Matt and Author J.W. Ocker as they take a look at locations throughout New England where some great scary flicks were shot.

See more from J.W.'s book The New England Grimpendium

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It may not be a horror film, but Matt doesn't care because he loves it and it's his show and invited Sara Alepin to join him to talk about it.

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Matt and Bill Vaughan get into one of the cornerstones of horror cinema (and one of Bill's favorite movies) with 1922's Nosferatu.

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Sara Alepin and Kristina Kury of Laughing with Gingers podcast join Matt to discuss a hidden gem in Treevenge, killer Santas, black Friday shopping and more!!

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Blaine Duncan of the Halloween Lives podcast joins Matt to talk about the outstanding Amityville documentary he was an Executive Producer for.

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Cecilia and Riley of the HorrorStruck podcast dive in with Matt to discuss the original and remake of The Amityville Horror. Which is better?!?!

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Joyana Richer joins Matt to read the concluding excerpt from Washington Irving's classic tale, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.

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Tara and Matt have the absolute pleasure of talking with The Blair Witch Project Director Ed Sanchez about his legendary film.

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Matt and fellow Simpsons super fan and host of The D'oh Show Jonny Pechous geek out on all 30+ years of the yearly Simpsons Halloween staple.

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Producer/Director Tara Garwood and Producer Justin Timpane join Matt to talk about their award winning horror short The Strangle of Ivy.

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Matt and Sara Alepin talk the 3rd John Carpenter film on this fine program, and wonder why we picked a film where dogs get killed...

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Matt and Sara go into the world of rituals, spells and curses in the 2017 indie Canadian film Pyewacket. Support your local library!!

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Previously a live streamed episode, you can listen to The Scary Movie Project ramble aimlessly about the world of scary sea creatures.

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As mentioned in this episode, Matt has now completed his documentary about the Chesapeake Bay Monster Chessie! Link to watch is below!!

https://youtu.be/5aSpaMxAs0M

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Matt breaks down EVERY Halloween film with Blaine and Austin Duncan from the Halloween Lives podcast.

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Join Matt as he learns about the origin of The Conjuring, Lizzie Borden, and more with New England Legends podcast host Jeff Belanger.

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Be kind, rewind. 99 cent rentals. Matt goes back in time with Horror Macaroni to discuss the world of horror on VHS and review the 2012 film V/H/S.

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Matt and Sara Alepin discuss the 2002 horror/extraterrestrial film and go deeper into the work of Director M. Night Shyamalan.

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Matt and Bill move to discussing a great list of horror films in part 2 of their conversation on black horror.

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Matt and friend of the show Bill Vaughan talk about African and African American urban legends, monsters and more in part 1 of a journey into black horror.

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Matt gets to spend some time talking with paranormal investigator Sean Austin about his work in the spirit world and his new song. He's made some excellent documentaries (which Matt has had the pleasure of reviewing) and currently has a special on Netflix - 28 Days Haunted.

Stay connected with Sean Austin below!

https://seandaustin.com/

https://twitter.com/seandaustin

https://www.instagram.com/seandaustin/

Read Matt's reviews of Sean's documentaries:

Amityville - The Resurgence

Devil Down South

Malefice - A true story of...

Would you stay the night in a haunted hotel?? Travel/horror writer and friend of the show J.W. Ocker joins Matt to talk the film adaptation of Stephen King's short story 1408.

Stay connected with J.W. Ocker below!

https://www.oddthingsiveseen.com

https://twitter.com/jwocker

https://www.instagram.com/jwocker/?hl=en

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Matt makes it clear he does NOT like raccoons. Superfan Sara Alepin, of Laughing With Gingers and The Wedding Dish joins Matt to talk about A Quiet Place.

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Get your horror movie fix with filmmaker and horror junkie Matt Lolich, as he reviews and deep dives into horror movies and other spooky topics!

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Get your horror movie fix with filmmaker and horror junkie Matt Lolich, as he reviews and deep dives into horror movies and other spooky topics!

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The Scary Movie Project reads a tale for Halloween.

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Not really, there's the usual amount of Eddie Furlong in the movie, but we talk about him a lot in the episode! Happy Halloween, peeps!

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Happy almost-Halloween! Matt geeks out, Tara quizzes him, and we all learn that sometimes dead is better in Pet Sematary!

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Killer trees, weird unnecessary sex scenes, and a lot of Tara loathing... Welcome to 1990's The Guardian!

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How do you ACTUALLY make a zombie? Matt and Tara learn that and more when they discuss "The Serpent and the Rainbow!"

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Vietnam, government drug experiments, and wild hallucinations... In this episode, Tara and Matt philosophize about the horror film, Jacob's Ladder.

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In this bonus episode, Matt interviews Tara and her screenwriting partner Sara Crocoll Smith about turning Sara's short story "The Strangle of Ivy" into a film.

Find out more and back the Kickstarter at www.IvyShort.com (through June 30, 2022)

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Matt is excited! He and Tara talk Boy Meets World, the worst scenes in this movie, and, of course, flesh-eating viruses!

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Have you ever wanted to know the whole Black Phillip song? You'll here it in this episode! Plus, Matt and Tara talk, witch lore (of course), Puritanism, and feminism!

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It's our 50th episode! Superfan Sara Alepin, of Laughing With Gingers and The Wedding Dish, tests Matt and Tara's memory of things they've said on the show... and it does NOT go well for our intrepid co-hosts!

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Matt and Tara talk about subtitles, ramen, and a monster named Steve in our episode on the South Korean horror film, The Host.

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Pagans run amok and Matt and Tara are here for it in our episode on the original version of "The Wicker Man"!

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Tara makes Matt watch a little indie horror film called Resolution and they get philosophical about addiction, why we watch horror movies, and life in general. Plus, Tara does some truly awful accents!

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During this short break, pleas enjoy Cameron Baker's fan favorite episode, Children of the Corn! It's the episode where Tara spews hate and Matt is aghast at her nonlove of the movie.

Cameron was a fantastic (and super prepared!) guest of the podcast on our Rear Window episode and hosts thehorror anthology podcast, Unwanted Things, and, the live play role-playing game podcast, Anereum.

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We revivify our fan favorite episode, Candyman, with a special introduction by Sara Alepin!

Sara is the host of The Wedding Dish, the co-host of Laughing With Gingers, and an all-around fun and spooky chick! Listen for her and her LWG co-host on the show in our episode on Gingersnaps!

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We're on a short break (don't worry, we're both fine!), so we wanted to share a few of our fans' favorite episodes! We're starting with a real throwback, our first episode, An American Werewolf in London. This episode went mini-viral on YouTube, so if you missed it, you might want to check it out!

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Matt and Tara stray off-topic, share John Carpenter's Easter eggs, and get meteorological... and Matt quotes Halloween more than The Fog!

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What do cartoons have to do with Drag Me To Hell? Where can you spot Octavia Spencer in it? What's the translation for those curses Mrs. Ganush is yelling? Find out in this episode. Plus, we learn that Matt likes sports and cars, and Tara shares a freaky fortune-telling experience!

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Get a taste of The Scary Movie Project with co-hosts, Matt and Tara!

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Get your horror movie fix with filmmakers Tara and Matt, as they review and share behind-the-scenes trivia and insight on the horror movies they love… and the ones they don’t.

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In this episode, Matt and Tara talk Fargo, 30 Rock, and breakfast foods Plus, Tara can't tell the white dudes apart and she laughs... a lot, as we discuss the horror-comedy, Tucker and Dale vs Evil.

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Matt and Tara talk Metallica, Tarkov, Aztec gods, and social justice. Listen for their play-by-play of No One Gets Out Alive.

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What Disney movie influenced Dario Argento's horror film? We'll tell you! Plus, mean girls, beautiful kills, and awesome spooky prog rock!

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Why are we talking about Doritos and Mountain Dew? Find out in this episode! Plus, Cameron has bloopers and we do bad Southern accents! Matt and Tara talk about the movie Secret Window with Cameron Baker, host of the Unwanted Things podcast.

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A little Halloween surprise for you... Get your spooky on with Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven, read by Matt and Tara!

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What does James Cameron have to do with a dog peeing fire? Find out that and more on this episode, as Matt and Tara discuss A Nightmare on Elm Street 4.

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Why are we talking about Father of the Bride? Matt tells us. Plus, hear about Justin's real life Freddy dreams, our first horror movies, and what Tara thinks is cute about this movie!

We're joined by special guest and friend of the show, Justin Timpane, filmmaker, actor, recording artist, and host of the TrekOff podcast.

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What does whale song have to do with Nightmare on Elm Street 2? Tara tells Matt all about it... and does her best impression yet!

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The first episode in our Halloween Extravaganza! Join Tara on her first time watching A Nightmare on Elm Street and find out what she thinks and what happened to Freddy's glove!

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What do Twin Peaks, David Hasselhoff, and Rancid have in common? We talk about them all in this episode!

Special guest Christophe Zajac-Denek, who plays Mordechai in the movie, talks to us about his experience on set and more! Learn more about him and his podcast, I'm Kind of a Big Deal, here...

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Where can you adopt a dog that easily? We want to know! Matt and Tara pick apart the entire movie, Dark Skies, and give another life pro tip!

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First kisses, poisoned shots, and murder... first crushes are so sweet! Matt and Tara chat about the movie The Babysitter. We talk spiders, learning to drive, give out life pro tips... and that's just the first 15 minutes!

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From the Psycho shower scene to the authentic music in The VVitch, Matt and Tara discuss the history of audio in horror movies with audio engineer, Bill Vaughan.

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Hedge mages, The Shinning (yes, with two n's), and Halloran's taste in art... Plus, Matt gets kicked out of the Timberline Lodge… but not by the staff!

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Just a brief announcement... There will be no episode today and we're going on summer break, so we'll be back on August 1st with a very special episode reviewing The Shining!

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What it would take to make Matt upset after a shower? Find out and hear all about our favorite cameo and kills in this indie horror film! Plus, listen for Tara's dogs in the background!

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Did you know the shark is Jaws had a name? Find out what it was and how it almost got broken... plus more fun trivia! Featuring friend-of-the-show, actress, director, podcaster, and author, Brianne Davis!

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Find out what this classic horror film has to do with Halloween and how Alfred Hitchcock did some of those iconic shots, as we review Pyscho!

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We talk about the horror movie Bram Stoker's Dracula. Listen for Tara's take on slutulas, our opinion on Lucy's wedding dress, and how the movie compares to the book!

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