On this extra special episode, Aaron's little brother Josiah joins to discuss 1979's science fiction horror masterpiece "Alien" directed by Ridley Scott and written by Dan O'Bannon. They talk about their personal experiences with the movie including their first exposure to it and what they take away from the film. They also get into how it helped contribute to the blockbuster zeitgeist, it's inspirations from "Dark Star" to "Star Wars," the insane pedigree of everyone involved in the film's making, Giger, sexual themes, franchise creation, and many many other aspects of the movie. Derek and Aaron still don't understand what they're dealing with. Josiah admires its purity. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WatchIfYouDare We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Goodpods, Amazon Music, Spotify, iHeartRadio and CastBox. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Also, check out our Spotify Music playlist, links on our Twitter and Podbean page. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

On this episode, the Spoop Bois Aaron and Derek cover 1987's killer toy flick "Dolls" directed by Stuart Gordon. They talk about the role of toys as a childhood attachment and gateway to fantasy, the exploration of younger generations moving away from toys, and the strange juxtaposition of kindertrauma and adult horror through the movie. They also touch on the history of dolls and killer toy movies, how the plot is simple and surreal, uncanny valley with living toys, whether or not the sub-genre is genuinely scary, among many other topics about the film. Derek can remember every toy he had as a kid. And they remember Aaron! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WatchIfYouDare We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Goodpods, Amazon Music, Spotify, iHeartRadio and CastBox. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Also, check out our Spotify Music playlist, links on our Twitter and Podbean page. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

After an unexpected hiatus, Aaron and Derek are back to tackle 1990's spider attack horror flick "Arachnophobia" directed by Frank Marshall in his directorial debut. They talk about Aaron's severe arachnophobia, how fun the cast is, and what it was like filming with real spiders. They also get into trusting health experts, wishing movies like this were still made, Frank Marshall's wild career in film, and many other aspects of the film. Aaron and Derek know there's a spider in the barn! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WatchIfYouDare We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Goodpods, Amazon Music, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, and CastBox. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Also, check out our Spotify Music playlist, links on our Twitter and Podbean page. Our socials are on Facebook, Twitter and Hive @WatchIfYouDare

Watch If You Dare tackles the 1960 horror masterpiece "Psycho" directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Coinciding with the film's US debut 60th anniversary, Derek and Aaron are joined by Jim McDevitt and Eric San Juan, authors of "A Year of Hitchcock: 52 Weeks with the Master of Suspense," "Hitchcock’s Villains: Murderers, Maniacs, and Mothers Issues," and other titles. They discuss the impact of this film on the entire genre and tropes of horror, history of Hitchcock and production, how it remains effective decades later, among many other topics. Tune in to hear everything they go through! The boys know their best friend is their mother. Please check out and support Jim McDevitt and Eric San Juan. https://www.amazon.com/Jim-McDevitt/e/B002OKTW2Q/ http://ericsanjuan.com/ Twitter: @ericsanjuan and @jimmcdevitt We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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This week, Aaron and Derek dig into 2015's horror film "The Invitation" directed by Karyn Kusama. They discuss Kusama's directing history, how this film is especially effective horror for adults, and parallels to real trauma and relationships. They also talk about the balance of bleakness and glimmers of hope by the end of the film. Derek and Aaron really want you to drink from a suspicious glass and give this episode a listen.

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For the first time ever, the Spoop Bois Aaron and Derek recorded a commentary track. Their first choice is the insane 1983 slasher film "Sleepaway Camp" written and directed by Robert Hiltzik. Match up your movie watch with their commentary to hear them talk about the dangerous nature of the film, discuss the problematic elements, and laugh at all the ridiculous acting and dialogue choices. They also cover some of the cast and franchise history. Just in time for summer!

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This week, James Hales returns to the podcast to discuss 1981's Italian supernatural horror film "The Beyond" directed by Lucio Fulci with the Spoop Bois, Derek and Aaron. They discuss the surreal and ridiculous nature of this film, Fulci movies, and Italian horror in general. They also dig into the portrayal of Louisiana, the insane amount of gore, Fulci's obsession with eye trauma, the plot details behind the horror, among other details. James, Aaron and Derek face the sea of darkness, and all therein that may be explored. 

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This week, Aaron and Derek put on their sunglasses and watch 1988's science-fiction action horror film "They Live" directed by the great John Carpenter. They discuss the movie's politics and relevancy to today as well as whether or not this is considered a horror classic. They also gush about Roddy Piper and Keith David, dig further into Carpenter's brand, and touch on all the societal satire in general. Put on this podcast or start eating that trashcan. We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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This week, Aaron and Derek tackle 1997's science fiction horror film "Event Horizon" directed by Paul W. S. Anderson. They discuss the nostalgia and cult status surrounding the film, the use of mid to late 90s effects and dialogue, and what it borrows from other franchises. They also dig into the possibility of the director's cut and extended footage of the "hell scenes." Aaron doesn't need eyes to see. Derek brought something back with him.  We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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This week, Aaron and Derek return to South Korean horror with 2016's supernatural thriller "The Wailing" directed by Na Hong-jin. They discuss why "The Wailing" is a horror modern masterpiece and further talk about the quality of Korean cinema in general. They also dig into the brilliant snap tone shifts, the ritualistic nature of supernatural and demonic activity, and the historical undertones with Korea's relationship with outside cultures portrayed in the film. Aaron saw something in the window and is sending Derek to check it out. Find out what happens next!  We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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The Spoop Bois Aaron and Derek are joined by friend and director Zach Lamplugh to discuss 2014's found footage psychological horror film "Creep" directed by Patrick Brice. They discuss how the cast being limited to 2 people works, the tight budget and runtime adding to the quality of the movie, and the effectiveness of found footage and improvisation in enhancing the horror. They also take time to discuss Zach Lamplugh's movie "The VICE Guide to Bigfoot," and his experience with it making the festival rounds. Zach shows Aaron and Derek his good friend "Peachfuzz." Tune in to hear about it! We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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Mother's Day may have just passed, but the Spoop Bois are still celebrating! This week, Aaron's lovely mother Tammy joins them to discuss 1982's supernatural horror classic "Poltergeist" directed by Tobe Hooper and written and produced by Steven Spielberg. They discuss the "cursed" tragedy surrounding the franchise, whether this feels more like a Spielberg or Hooper movie, and bombastic nature of the film's horror tropes. They also talk about motherhood and being proactive in regard to the well-rounded Diane Freeling character. Instead of going into the light, turn back and give us a listen! Tell your moms to give us a listen!  We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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On the last part of the Twin Peaks series, Derek, Aaron and Meryl go through the murder of Laura Palmer in the final scenes of 1992's "Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me" directed by David Lynch. Among the things covered, they discuss Lynch's use of lighting, the horrific nature of BOB's host, the retrospective evaluation of the film, etc. They also skim through some of the extended media, specifically "The Missing Pieces" and recent novels. Theories are shared. Some of it is solved. Many questions remain. The three of them are waiting for you in the Black Lodge.  We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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On this episode, Derek and Aaron tackle 1997's Canadian independent sci-fi horror flick "Cube" directed and co-written by Vincenzo Natali. They talk about the themes of paranoia and hopelessness, the simple yet effective aesthetic of the setting, and how the filmmaking choices worked around having a small budget. They also get into the amateur performances, Natali's initial ideas for the Cube, how the lack of explanation works, and many other aspects of the movie. Derek and Aaron know that boundless human stupidity awaits them out there. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WatchIfYouDare We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Goodpods, Amazon Music, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, and CastBox. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Also, check out our Spotify Music playlist, links on our Twitter and Podbean page. Our socials are on Facebook, Twitter and Hive @WatchIfYouDare

With part 2, Aaron, Derek, and Meryl continue to dig into the world of Twin Peaks and specifically 1992's film "Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me" directed by David Lynch. This episode, they finally meet Laura Palmer herself, explore her frantic habits and relationships, see the influence of the Black Lodge in her life, and begin to unravel the dark nature of her past and family life. They also continue to deep dive into the esoteric themes surrounding the franchise at large and share their own interpretations and theories. Aaron lost the ring. Meryl and Derek just want their share of the garmonbozia.  We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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With our first multi-part series, the Spoop Bois with guest and close friend Meryl Dakin enter the town of Twin Peaks! They tackle Twin Peaks the series as a whole while focusing specifically on David Lynch's 1992 followup film "Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me", which took the franchise in an even darker, more horrifying direction. In part 1, they discuss the background production of "Fire Walk with Me," it's initial evaluation by fans, what it adds to Twin Peaks lore, and how important it is to the recent revival series. They also run through the adventures of special agents Chester Desmond, Sam Stanley, and the mysterious Phillip Jeffries. Meryl refuses to talk about Judy. Aaron has the fury of his own momentum. Derek HAS BEEN GONE FOR DAMN NEAR TWO YEARS! We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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Aaron and Derek continue their horror journey through these quarantine days. This week, they consume 1985's satirical science fiction horror flick "The Stuff" written, produced, and directed by Larry Cohen. They touch on Cohen's approach towards consumerism with "The Stuff" and what makes this and his other films subversive. They also discuss his creative process in regard to schlock quality, control, and views on society. Why is that yogurt substance that Aaron and Derek keep eating now moving in the fridge? Because enough is never enough of The Stuff! Enough horror is never enough for Watch If You Dare!  We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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Society may be quarantined, but the spoop bois Derek and Aaron are still here to deliver the scares. This week, they discuss 2016's Irish-British independent horror film "A Dark Song" written and directed by Liam Gavin. They dig into the quality of acting done between a mostly two person cast, the handling of magic compared to reality and other media, and the emotional toll it had specifically on Derek. They also go through how the movie portrays themes and horror related to long term indoor isolation (sound familiar?). Did Aaron summon an angel or a demon? Is that actually Derek behind the door? Listen in!  We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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In this special episode, the Spoop Bois finally take on another juggernaut of horror cinema. Scientist and personal friend of the show Devin joins Aaron and Derek to discuss 1982's science fiction horror masterpiece "The Thing" directed by John Carpenter. They dig into the themes of distrust and isolation, how the horror holds up decades later, what else can be said about a film that has been thoroughly discussed, the expanded lore shown in the comics, etc. They also go through a brief history of the flick in regard to production including referencing the novella "Who Goes There?" and 1951's film "The Thing from Another World." Devin disappears in the snowstorm, Aaron spends time with the dog, and Derek is locked in the tool shack. We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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This week, Aaron and Derek dig into the 2016 South Korean zombie film "Train to Busan" directed by Yeon Sang-ho. They discuss the emotional weight from this film, what constitutes "good" zombie stories, returning to the fears of parenting, and the quality of Korean horror and cinema in general. They also talk about the amazing cast and credits, and their connections with other projects. All aboard, Derek and Aaron! Are those bite marks on your arms? We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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This week, Derek and Aaron tackle 2015's haunted house flick "We Are Still Here" written and directed by Ted Geoghegan. They discuss how it has a more Fulci vibe compared to Argento, the effective use of ghost story tropes, the shocking amount of gore, among many other topics. They also sample some choice music influenced in horror as well as other usual horror recommendations. Did Derek make it through a movie containing his greatest fears? Is Aaron ever going to fix the furnace in the basement? Listen to find out!  We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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Following the holiday break, Aaron and Derek are joined by returning guest Lauren to tackle 2001's psychological horror film "Session 9" directed by Brad Anderson. They discuss the movie's production and aesthetic with the use of an actual mental hospital, the aspects of masculinity with the main characters, and possibility of supernatural influence. They also touch on the portrayal of mental health in regard to context of the film and past covered flicks. Also, David Caruso is in this movie. Will Derek find the coins? Why is Aaron suddenly wearing sunglasses? Is the knocking ever going to stop for Lauren? This episode sounds like it's a little......crazy. YEAAAAAAAAAAAH!  We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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It's the 2019 Christmas episode! Aaron and Derek celebrate with 1974's Canadian slasher "Black Christmas" directed by Bob Clark. They discuss how the movie remains horrifying 40+ years later, what sets it apart from the recent string of films they've done, and why they chose to watch it for the holidays. They also cover the serious issues the film tackles, plot similarities to serial killers and other genre flicks, the juxtaposition of Christmas and horror, Olivia Hussey's accent, and much more. Ignore the carolers, check the attic! There's someone on the phone! We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

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This week, the spoop bois Derek and Aaron are joined by returning guest Heather Murray to talk 1984's science fiction horror flick "Night of the Comet" directed by Thom Eberhardt. They discuss how the movie handles strong female protagonists, the horrors of post apocalyptic 80s teenage wasteland, and the portrayal of sisterhood and family. They also get into why Catherine Mary Stewart and Kelli Maroney crush it in the main roles, and they take the time to discuss other horror recommendations like usual. Hit up the mall, and plug us into your headphones! We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare Shop Nightmare Threads for all your horror clothing and merch needs. Use our referral link below! Enter coupon code “WatchIfYouDare” at checkout to save 10%! https://nightmarethreads.com/?ref=DareYou

First time guest Dash Chain joins Aaron and Derek to discuss 2019's psychological horror movie "Us" written and directed by Jordan Peele. They talk about Peele's inspiration behind writing the movie, the commentary on American privilege and other themes, and the unsettling nature of doppelgängers. They also get into the horror and comedy in this flick vs "Get Out," the excellent cast and performances, the deliberate visuals and dialogue in every scene, among many other aspects of the film. Aaron, Derek and Dash see a family in the driveway. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WatchIfYouDare We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Goodpods, Amazon Music, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, and CastBox. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Also, check out our Spotify Music playlist, links on our Twitter and Podbean page. Our socials are on Facebook, Twitter and Hive @WatchIfYouDare

That's not cranberry sauce, it's a podcast! This week, the Spoop Bois Derek and Aaron talk 1987's American slasher "Blood Rage" (also known as "Nightmare at Shadow Woods" and "Slasher") directed by John Grissmer. They discuss the connection to Thanksgiving, Louise Lasser's crazy performance, the ridiculous location of the film, over the top gore, and much more. They also give thanks to many who have supported them along the way. They aren't Todd, but they are the hosts. Cut your turkey and listen along! We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare Shop Nightmare Threads for all your horror clothing and merch needs. Use our referral link below! Enter coupon code “WatchIfYouDare” at checkout to save 10%! https://nightmarethreads.com/?ref=DareYou

For the 25th episode, the spoop boys tackle their first documentary. With friend of the hosts Jeff Rogers (yes, he is a doctor) joining them, they discuss 2015's "The Nightmare" directed by Rodney Ascher. They talk about why the documentary works as a horror movie, they share stories about nightmares and sleep paralysis, and they examine possible theories and causes. Derek is tested by one of the scarier movies they've covered. Jeff is as eccentric as ever. Aaron thinks life is a dream. Sleep tight and pay no mind to that shadow moving in the corner. We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

It's the first ever Halloween episode! Aaron and Derek put on their masks and discuss 1982's science fiction horror cult classic "Halloween III: Season of the Witch" directed by Tommy Lee Wallace. The boys explain why they chose this bonkers flick to close out the Season of Spoop™ instead of the classic Myers-based original. They also dig into a little bit of Halloween legend, talk about Tom Atkins (yet again), and recommend a chunk of other horror media to check out. It's almost time, kids. The clock is ticking. Tune in to the podcast for the horrorthon. Don't miss it, and don't forget to wear your masks. The clock is ticking. It's almost time. Happy, happy Halloween! Halloween Halloween! We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

The Season of Spoop™ rolls on! This week, Aaron and Derek tackle 2007's horror comedy film "Murder Party" directed by Jeremy Saulnier. This also marks the first time they've returned to a director (Saulnier directed "Green Room"). They discuss the absurd nature of the movie's set up, terrible art people from college, and tonal shifts in regard to the film's horror and gore. While the premise surrounds another party on Halloween, the spoop boys go through how "Murder Party" stands on its own and why it's a must watch for the season. Grab your plug-in chainsaw and slice into this episode! We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

The Season of Spoop™ (TM TM TM) starts here! Evan returns to join Derek and Aaron in discussing 1988's "Night of the Demons" directed by Kevin S. Tenney. They discuss the exaggerated fears associated with Halloween, reminisce about the weirdest places they've partied during the season, and say goodbye to an old friend, Podcoin. The boys also dig into the enjoyable trash that makes up this flick and why they went with it as their first choice for the October month. Will they escape the demons? Does anyone hook up? Amelia Kinkade is a pet psychic? Listen in to find out! We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

This week, the spoop boys discuss 2017's action comedy horror film "Mayhem" directed by Joe Lynch. They discuss the horrors of American work life and culture, dig into the deterioration of an otherwise typical setting, analyze comparisons to "The Belko Experiment," and talk about the general production of the film. Derek likes to think "ham" is in "mayhem," and Aaron let's him embarrass himself. Grab your nearest power tool and prepare for a bloody good time! We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, CastBox, Google Play, and the Podcoin app. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

On this special, extra manic episode, special guests Lauren and Jonathan join Aaron and Derek to discuss 1977's Japanese horror comedy film "House" (Hausu) directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi. They dig deep into Obayashi's fever dream of a movie sharing fears and interpretations, discussing Japanese imagery, and doing their best to run through the euphoric nightmare-like plot. Fears are shared. Other horror is recommended. There are now four, but will it help them survive the House? Take a trip into the country, and be wary of the cat! Shout outs to Light The Fright Podcast @LightTheFright and Ghosts-n-Heauxs podcast @ghostsnheauxs. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and the Podcoin app. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare 

For a special 19th episode, Derek and Aaron are joined by guest Chrystle to discuss the 1976 demonic horror classic "The Omen" directed by Richard Donner. They discuss the psychological vs supernatural nature of the film, fears of parenthood, and other religious themes. They also share creepy child stories, Stephen King, and other horror related content. Is this arguably the most well known movie they've covered since episode 1? Check your skin for the Mark of the Beast and listen if you dare! We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and the Podcoin app. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

On this episode, Aaron and Derek tackle 2016's French-Belgian horror drama film "Raw" directed by Julia Ducournau. They discuss the primal fear associated with hunger and desire, Ducournau's direction with the film, and the sisterhood between the characters. They also go into the effective use of gore and shock horror throughout the movie. Grab a rare steak, take a bite, and join the spoop boys this week! We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and the Podcoin app. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

We're back and with another guest! Derek and Aaron welcome James onto the show to discuss 1979's science fantasy horror film "Phantasm" directed by Don Coscarelli. They discuss the idea of funerals, death, and modern views of both. They also talk New Orleans and creepy tales, and they recommend other horror movies, comics, podcasts, etc. The podcast is about to begin! You play a good game boy, but now you must listen! Also, shout outs to Light The Fright Podcast and TENDRIL: The Banshee Chronicles podcast. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and the Podcoin app. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

On this episode, librarian and show superfan Heather Gunnell joins Aaron and Derek to discuss 1968's psychological horror film "Rosemary's Baby" written and directed by the very problematic Roman Polanski and adapted from Ira Levin's 1967 novel. Trigger warning: there is discussion about Polanski's 1977 sexual abuse case and other allegations. As far as the movie goes, they talk about the fears of pregnancy, loss of control, gaslighting, and isolation. They also get into differences between the book and movie, art vs. the artist, women's liberation in the 60s and other aspects of the flick. Pain, begone, Derek and Aaron will have no more of thee! Heather told me to make sure and tell you: the name is an anagram. Heather's links! Etsy: thepatchworkwitch.etsy.com (special coupon code WATCH for 15% off) Instagram: @patchworkwitchquilts TikTok: @patchworkwitch Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePatchworkWitch Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WatchIfYouDare We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Goodpods, Amazon Music, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, and CastBox. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Also, check out our Spotify Music playlist, links on our Twitter and Podbean page. Our socials are on Facebook, Twitter and Hive @WatchIfYouDare

On the first Watch If You Dare minisode, join spoop boy Aaron as he discusses 2019's folk horror flick "Midsommar" directed by Ari Aster. He goes in depth with his thoughts on the movie having just caught it in theaters. Enjoy this small slice of horror until our next full episode! We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and the Podcoin app. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

For this week, Aaron and Derek discuss 1980's "The Fog" directed by horror great John Carpenter. They share stories involving fog, cover the appeal of midnight jazz radio, and talk about Tom Atkins for the second time. They also go over choosing this as their first John Carpenter movie to cover. What's out there in the fog? Shut your doors, and let the spoop boys' sweet voices take you through the night. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and the Podcoin app. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

Aaron and Derek tackle 2015's horror thriller movie "Green Room" directed by Jeremy Saulnier. They share stories from attending shows and the fears of being in sketchy situations that could've gone awful. They also touch on the late Anton Yelchin and discuss Patrick Stewart's sinister portrayal of the film's central villain. Throw on some Dead Kennedys, gather the punks, and join us in the Green Room. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and the Podcoin app. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

On this episode, the spoopy boys tackle 1987's supernatural horror film "The Gate" directed by Tibor Takács. They talk about childhood urban legends, Satanic Panic of the 1980s, and general fears associated with growing up. They also have some surprising shout outs, and they discuss a variety of horror, from wrestling to audio books. Can Aaron and Derek decipher the messages hidden in the metal? We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and the Podcoin app. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

It's lucky (or unlucky) number 13! This week, Derek and Aaron pack their bags and spend the night with 2017's "The Ritual" directed by David Bruckner. They discuss bad choices made while hiking, the struggles of friendship, and the horror of the great outdoors. They also dig into the plot and analyze what worked and what didn't. Do they make it back from their trip alive? We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

This week, the spoop boys cover 1999's Japanese horror film "Audition" directed by Takashi Miike. They discuss fears related to relationships, manipulation, and mental and physical torture. They also touch on universal themes and the state of torture horror and J-horror in the late 90s/early 2000s. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare

On the 11th episode, the guys are joined by their second guest, Evan Maurer! Join them as they discuss the 1986 science fiction horror comedy film "Night of the Creeps" directed by Fred Dekker. They gush about Tom Atkins' performance, examine the blend of B-movie genres, and touch on the importance of friendship. They also mention other podcasts, alien abductions, and weekly spooky recommendations and experiences. Does Evan survive the experience? Also, shout out to Grave Girls Podcasts! Follow them on Twitter @@Grave_Girls We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare 

For the 10th episode, Aaron and Derek tackle the 2011 British psychological horror movie "Kill List" directed by Ben Wheatley. The boys discuss whether or not this is the darkest film they've watched so far. They also dig into horror related to family, fatherhood, killing, and the dark underbelly of society. Could this be the creepiest mid-life crisis in cinema? Check your list and have a listen! We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare 

On the 9th episode, the spoop boys discuss the 1981 Canadian science-fiction horror film "Scanners" directed by David Cronenberg. Join them as they make comparisons to the X-Men, talk a lot about shady corporations in the context of sci-fi horror, and geek out over Michael friggen Ironside! Protect your mind, and dive into the world of Scanners. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare 

On this special episode, the spoop boys are joined by their first guest, Heather Murray! This week they discuss the 1981 horror comedy film "An American Werewolf in London" directed by John Landis. Listen along as they struggle with recording and equipment issues, have some laughs, and talk about sad wolf boys. Derek finds werewolves kind of awesome, does he get his horror movie fix? Will his audio quality cooperate? Will Heather ever return? We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare 

This episode, the Spoop Bois Derek and Aaron tackle 1990's psychological thriller film "Misery" directed by Rob Reiner and adapted from Stephen King's 1987 book of the same name. They discuss the idea of toxic fandom under the modern lens, the positive change of expanding the sheriff's story, and the wonderful balance of dread and dark comedy. They also get into the casting that led to the amazing performances, why this should be considered a horror movie, the tone of violence in the film vs the book, and many other aspects of the film. Aaron and Derek will take good care of you. They're your number one fans. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WatchIfYouDare We are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Goodpods, Amazon Music, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, and CastBox. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Also, check out our Spotify Music playlist, links on our Twitter and Podbean page. Our socials are on Facebook, Twitter and Hive @WatchIfYouDare

On the 7th episode of Watch If You Dare, Derek and Aaron dive into 2002's "The Mothman Prophecies" directed by Mark Pellington. They discuss cryptids and cinema, the influence of a music video director on the film, why Richard Gere is the lead role, if the movie is even scary, among other things. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare 

On the 6th episode, Aaron and Derek tackle the 2016 supernatural horror thriller "The Autopsy of Jane Doe" directed by André Øvredal. They also discuss fears and tales from the medical world and just how much Jane Doe gets under Derek's skin. Did he make it all the way through? We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare 

On the extra long 5th episode of Watch If You Dare, the boys tackle David Lynch's mindscrew neo-noir film "Lost Highway" from 1997. They dive into whether or not it can be classified as a horror film, the fears it touches on, plot theories, and their own personal fandom of Lynch's work. We are on PodBean, iTunes, Stitcher, and Google Play. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Our socials are on Facebook and Twitter @WatchIfYouDare