Patrick, Allyson with a Y, and Dr. Katie review Anna Kendrick's directorial debut, WOMAN OF THE HOUR, which is brand-spankin'-new on Netflix. The film dramatizes the story of Cheryl Bradshaw, who interacted with serial killer Rodney Alcala in his 1978 appearance on "The Dating Game," as well as several of Alcala's other victims. We dig into the real-life details behind the film, its themes of misogyny and injustice, and its unique choices in depicting its unbelievable, mostly true story. Plus: discussion of the JAWS franchise and Patrick's new horror comic! 

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Join us as we go UNDER PARIS! Mike from the It Slays Podcast joins Chris and Steven for a review of this French shark flick. We discuss climate change, the geography and economy of Newfoundland, and, naturally, THE WAY OF WATER. Plus: reviews of BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE, THE SUBSTANCE, IN A VIOLENT NATURE, and DON'T BREATHE. *And* a teaser of a few spoopy-season EHMON specials that will be coming your way soon!

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This week the gang takes on another manga-to-film adaption, ZOM 100: BUCKET LIST OF THE DEAD.  We'll discuss all the twists (or tropes?) of this heartfelt horror-comedy, as well as Jack Nicholson's age, the recent history of the zombie genre, and of course, football.

Plus: Steven reviews NIGHT SWIM and Patrick reviews POOR THINGS.

This week, the gang reviews the 2016 spooky-doll movie THE BOY, chosen by listener Aimee, the winner of our recent charity auction. What's the deal with Brahms??? We'll explore that essential topic as discuss the architectural features of old mansions, the possible motivations and socioeconomic classes of all leading characters, and the most shocking death scene in all of cinema.

This week's episode is a drive-in double feature as we review the 1977 thriller THE CAR and its 2019 straight-to-video sequel, THE CAR: ROAD TO REVENGE, both of which are now on Netflix. But first! Make sure you head to our first-ever charity auction to benefit the Movement for Black Lives at [www.everyhorrormovieonnetflix.com/auction](http://www.everyhorrormovieonnetflix.com/auction) -- you could win the exquisite privilege of choosing the next movie we review on Netflix!

The EHMON gang relives the most famous Thai ghost story of all time in NANG NAK, one of the most successful Thai films of all time. What does this story have to teach us about love, war, death, Buddhism, spiders, and rats? And how does it compare to similar films like James Cameron's TITANIC? Join us as we exhume the answers to these questions and more. Bangkok Post article on the legacy of Nang Nak: https://www.bangkokpost.com/life/social-and-lifestyle/1719095/nang-nak-at-20 Cultural analysis of Nang Nak: https://theasiancinemablog.com/cinema-of-thailand/nang-nak-movie-review/

Would you follow the EHMON gang to hell? Because that's where we're going this week. Very special guest Christine joins us as we watch the star-studded action thriller DEATH HOUSE, a movie that raises many more questions than it answers. Questions like: what? who? why? how? and where? "The Russian Sleep Experiment" -- https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/The_Russian_Sleep_Experiment

Join the gang as we try to figure out Death's design across all five films in the 'Final Destination' franchise, four of which are currently available on Netflix! We'll rate, review, and discuss each of the movies, dissect our own anxieties about dying in everyday scenarios, share stories of when we almost died IRL, and tell you which deaths to look up on YouTube if you don't want to watch the whole movie. X-Files "Flight 180" spec script:https://bloody-disgusting.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/X-Files-Flight180.pdf

Since the world as we know it has ended, EHMON is breaking all the rules as well. This week, the gang reviews the 1995 blockbuster OUTBREAK in which a ragtag team of A-list actors tries to stop a killer virus by catching an adorable monkey. We'll talk about how the film resonates during a real-life pandemic, the bygone era of star-studded 90s thrillers, the utility of putting a monkey picture over your bed, and the moral implications of nuking a town of 22,000 Americans. Join us for all the fun!

There's no better way to get your mind off being stuck in your house surrounded by death than to kick back and lose yourself in a film about a bunch of people being stuck in a room surrounded by death. This week, the gang discusses GREEN ROOM, a film in which Patrick Stewart plays the leader of a neo-Nazi organization terrorizing a touring punk band. We'll discuss the consequences of that casting choice, our own curiosity about insular organizations and their venues, and much more.

The EHMON gang gets addicted to rehab this week as we start to renovate an old Victorian home that may or may not be haunted by ghosts and bodily fluids. Join us as we discuss the career of one "CM Punk" and his acting talents, the possible thematic intentions of this spooky yarn, and of course, Bob Seger.

This week, Chris, Steven, and new guest Christine journey down nostalgia lane to watch a group of teens struggle with the ghoulish kitsch of a haunted Polaroid camera. We also talk a bit about the current YA fiction scene, the proper way to adopt cats, garbage disposals, and if Goosebumps books are still popular. Join us! --- Check out Christine's published zombie fiction: Book of the Dead 5: Back to the Grave https://www.amazon.com/dp/1935458698 Emails of the Dead: A Zombie Anthology https://www.amazon.com/dp/1935458825 --- Join us at Motor City Nightmares: http://motorcitynightmares.com

Is demonic possession real? This week, the gang investigates... with a little help from legendary director William Friedkin (The Exorcist) and his passion project documentary, THE DEVIL AND FATHER AMORTH. Join us as we follow Friedkin as he introduces us to the Vatican's top exorcist, to a series of troubled Italian possessees, to a variety of dispassionate neurologists, to several forms of classic architecture, and to his own recording equipment. It's a trip!

Join us as we toast the past year in horror, share our favorites (and least favorites) from 2023, bring in the new year with hot takes and, as always, award the coveted Spirit of Jai Award.

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Put on your Daisy Dukes because we're headed to the heart of Texas to eat some tasty barbecue, hang out with friends, and maybe get slaughtered and processed by a functional family of demented individuals! Join us as two TCM veterans and a newbie discuss the Tobe Hooper classic, its production and possible themes, and how it holds up nearly 50 years after it was made.

This week the gang watches the fourth installment in everyone's favorite hardy franchise based on a popular series of zombie video games: Resident Evil: Afterlife! Milla Jovovich stars as Alice, the most badass woman in the world, attempting to reunite the survivors of a global zombie apocalypse. It all feels familiar, but is it because it's a faithful recreation of the video games or because it's lifting so heavily from other blockbuster films? We'll attempt to answer this question and many more. Join us!

Ah, Halloween 2008. Stocks were down, John McCain was a presidential contender, Chris was making a Rorschach costume, and THE HAUNTING OF MOLLY HARTLEY was in theaters, competing with SAW V at the box office. This week, the EHMON gang takes a trip back to this magical time to talk about the teen possession thriller, high school cliques, church architecture, psychotherapy, and to plan a house party!

This week the gang cozies up for a look back on the past year and all its horror-related highs and lows: we'll hear a special message from a friend we made this year, discuss the best horror movie of the year, talk about discovering random haunted houses on Halloween night, and reveal the winners of the coveted Spirit of Jai award.

What's worse than being paralyzed in a freak hit-and-run accident? Being paralyzed in a freak hit-and-run accident and being visited by a creepy ghoul with big-ass fingernails when visiting hours are closed! This week the gang discusses NAILS and contemplates the dramatic potential of a totally-confined-to-one-bed story.

Are you afraid of the dark? Don't be, because EHMON is here to hold your hand as we journey into the dark and dank basement of the massive estate you just took ownership of and to find out what kinds of bizarre CGI creatures await you in the shadows. Join us for this week's discussion of DON'T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK, the Guillermo-del-Toro-produced remake of a made-for-TV 1973 cult film.

Are you ready for the holidays? You better be, because this week, EHMON reviews eight movies for the price of one. That's right, it's an anthology! Join Chris, Patrick, and very special guests Allyson and Katie as we run down the year.

Happy Halloween! On this extra-special holiday episode of EHMON, the gang discusses James Wan and Leigh Whannel's 2010 spooker INSIDIOUS while we wait for trick-or-treaters. Plus: enjoy our extra-spooky Halloween scary story!!!

This week, we do it by the book! Netflix put a police procedural/mystery/sci-fi thriller in their promotional Halloween selection and we ended up watching it. Join us as we talk about the ethics of time travel and murder, avoid discussing JOKER, and introduce Patrick to ASMR.

This week the gang learns about the Iran-Iraq War and ponders the various metaphors and symbols at play in the 2016 film UNDER THE SHADOW. We also continue to whine about Netflix's troublesome presentation decisions and this movie's parallels to other familiar horror movies.

This week, very special guest Andrew joins us to spew about Sam Raimi's DRAG ME TO HELL, the 2009 horror-comedy in which a young woman is relentless persecuted by a horrible ethnic caricature. Does the film stand the test of time or is it a drag?  We'll get to the bottom of that and so much more.

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The EHMON gang reviews its first documentary! But can we do it without pretentious talk of "lenses" and "ethics" and "intention"? Tune in to find out, as we take a deep dive into the lives of people who are persecuted by spooky things after they fall asleep.

This week, we experience the ultimate in cinematic immersion as we try not to fall asleep during DEAD AWAKE, a mystery-thriller set in the world of sleep paralysis. Join us as we discuss the film, some recurring genre tropes, the books your professionals should and shouldn't have on their bookshelves, and that *other* horror franchise about getting killed in your sleep.

The EHMON gang heads to Turkey to watch a 2-hour-and-15-minutes found-footage subtitled possession film. But how does this foreign exorcism thriller compare to our favorite, 1920 London? And what's the deal with the Evil Eye? And what's the deal with that toilet curse? Join us as we discuss everything.

The gang takes a meandering journey into the world of cello performance in this week's discussion of the Netflix original film, THE PERFECTION, a film so shocking that it can only be discussed in the Spoiler Room. If you're wary of spoilers, don't worry! We found a way to talk for 20 minutes about assorted horror topics, life anecdotes, and, of course, the CATS trailer. A word of caution for our listeners: this episode contains extensive discussion of depictions of sexual abuse and assault.

This week the gang hosts actor Neville Archambault, best known as voyeuristic villain "Gerald" in 13 CAMERAS and 14 CAMERAS. Join us for a fun conversation as we discuss Neville's perspective on his slack-jawed character, a bit of his background, what may be next for the franchise, and some of the things that spook Gerald in real life. For more Neville, find him on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Neville-Archambault-62632626049/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archambaultneville/

There's no better way to start paying attention to a franchise than by watching its seventh installment out of context, and there's no better time than when the film continuity has been rebooted but the original continuity is simultaneously preparing for a relaunch as episodic TV. That's why we decided to check out CULT OF CHUCKY and try to make sense of it in this episode... that, and it was next in alphabetical order.

Mark Duplass is back— or is it Jai?— but everything is different this time! Join the gang as we discuss all the delightful ways this film subverted-- and exceeded-- our expectations.

In this episode, the gang explores the intersection of found footage, mumblecore, and horror with CREEP, an austere indie chiller.

This week EHMON comes to you from location at the Motor City Nightmares horror convention in metro Detroit. Join Chris, Patrick, Steven, and Allyson as they report on the convention and host interviews with some of the attendees, including a three-minute chat with horror icon Dee Wallace!

Kate and Lisa are in deep trouble in this week's movie as the gang takes a deep dive into underwater terror, scuba diving science, shark facts, and gender politics. Join us!

This week, very special guest Allison returns to help the gang dissect Kevin Smith's TUSK and decide if it would have been better left as a podcast joke.  Also: we celebrate the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike, Steven and Allison review WHEN EVIL LURKS, Chris finally plays the original Five Nights At Freddy's game, and Patrick recaps his trip to Japan.

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Hydrate yourself because it's time for an extra-long EHMON! This week the gang reviews CORBIN NASH, a movie about a man who yells and punches things. Then we go to the Spoiler Room to discuss some other recent non-Netflix horror releases. We'll talk about the blight of films with bro names for titles, the prevalance of "in medias res" openings, whether there are other reasons to subscribe to CBS All Access, and special guest Allison, real estate expert, will weigh in on whether you should buy a home with a pet sematary. Then we'll spin the wheel of death to see what we're watching next!

This week we take our first foray into the cinema of Vietnam with CONJURING SPIRIT: a film in which a young woman is haunted by a ghost until she solves a murder mystery, and we're haunted by the peculiar ending until we get to the spoiler room and exorcise it.

The gang discovers the art world with the recent Netflix-original film VELVET BUZZSAW. Join us as we discuss all the things we learned about how art dealers make their living, how capitalism dishonors artistry, and how ripped Jake Gyllenhall is.

This week the gang explores the Netflix original CLINICAL, a psychological thriller set in the world of psychology. Will therapist Jane be able to come to terms with her trauma and save her new patient, a man without a face? Or will she just bring the rest of us down with her? Join us to find out. ALSO: We discuss the 2019 Oscars race and some other fun things we've recently discovered on Netflix: the Final Destination series and the documentary HAUNTERS.

This week, EHMON checks out the freaky side of the young adult section, and ponders the Cirque du Freak franchise that could have been. Join us as we discuss the film, its potential queer subtext, the recent theatrical release THE PRODIGY and its Netflix connection, the latest issue of Fangoria, and much more. And be sure to follow our social media to vote for the winner of the 2019 EHMON / Cirque du Freak freak draft!

In space, no one can hear you "shh shh shh ahh ahh ahh." This week the gang takes a trip to 4.55 centuries in the future where iconic killer Jason Voorhees stalks the crew of a research spacecraft. Is this the "Jason in space movie" we deserve? Join us to find out.

The gang takes on the amazingly popular Netflix original BIRD BOX! Was it good? Was it scary? What did it all mean? How was the book? What does this mean for the cinema landscape? We'll try to make sense of it and then spin the WHEEL OF DEATH to find out what we're watching next.

This week, the gang reviews the 1983 John Carpenter classic CHRISTINE! Join us as we ponder the film's sexual overtones, the gender of a 1958 Plymouth Fury, what Chris learned from the Blu-ray commentary, and the grim fact that Netflix is cropping the presentation of this movie.

The gang sits down for a casual conversation about 2018 in horror: our highlights and lowlights and all the horror-related things we've enjoyed this year that weren't on Netflix. Happy New Year!

This week, the gang goes to the barren radioactive landscape of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, a place where anything is possible... as long as it's fuckin' two-headed fuckin' animals, two-headed dogs and donkeys and shit. But does this movie make the most of its setting? Join us as we decide.

This week it's men on MEN as Chris and Steven discuss Alex Garland's MEN.  But don't worry, Allison-with-an-I joins us to represent all women as we attempt to decipher the gendered themes of this unsettling British pastoral thriller.

Plus: Allison reviews THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER, Chris reviews FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S, and Patrick sends in a deranged message from Tokyo with haunting instructions.

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Buy some tokens and join us for a discussion of the new Netflix original CAM! What happens when a cam girl's identity is taken over by a mysterious doppelganger? We'll sort out the mystery of Alice's web show and also the mystery of what the movie is trying to say about identity, online and offline.

Hopefully you're afraid of clowns! Art the Clown is here to prey on that phobia and also on young women. Join the gang as we discuss this modern attempt at establishing a new horror icon and also dig into the modern movie distribution landscape, the relevance of slashers (and guns) in horror, and much more.

C is for CARGO, that's good enough for the EHMON gang this week. Let's follow Martin Freeman on a daring journey through the post-apocalyptic Australian outback. Along the way we'll discuss the zombie genre and everyone will share their feelings on babies: are they even worth saving?