Season 2

Jan. 30, 2023

Bonus: Season II Ranking

[BONUS] Hugh and Dan are back to reflect on Season II and rate each film individually, before combining their scores to create a Top 11 ranking. They'll also quiz each other about each movie for a few laughs along the way, an...

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Jan. 16, 2023

20. The Monster Squad (1987) with Andrew Gaudion

There's a monster mash for our Season II finale, as Count Dracula, The Wolf Man, The Mummy and.... uh, Gill-Man...?... arrive in small-town '80s America...

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Jan. 9, 2023

19. Afflicted (2013) with Graham Hughes

Found-footage horror is on the agenda as we tackle Canadian vampire film Afflicted from directors Derek Lee and Clif Prowse, who also star as two vloggers who travel to Italy, where one's bitten by a vampire...

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Jan. 2, 2023

18. The Hunger (1983) with Danishka Esterhazy

[2x8] It's another celebrity special, as Canadian filmmaker Danishka Esterhazy ( The Slumber Party Massacr e) joins us to talk about Tony Scott's 1983 cult film The Hunger , starring Catherine Deneuve as a beautiful vampire p...

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Dec. 19, 2022

17. Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) with Josh Ruben

[2x7] It's a celebrity special, as the multi-talented Josh Ruben (director of Werewolves Within , star of A Wounded Faw n) arrives to talk about Francis Ford Coppola's film Bram Stoker's Dracula . This lavish production starr...

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Dec. 12, 2022

16. The Omega Man (1971) with Tony Black

[2x6] Charlton Heston is the last man on earth in Boris Sagal's classic adaptation of Richard Matheson's novel about a global plague that's transformed some survivors into... vampires? It's The Omega Man ! Joining us to talk ...

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Dec. 5, 2022

15. Interview with the Vampire (1994) with Sarah Blair

[2x5] It's time to take a bite into Neil Jordan's acclaimed adaptation of Anne Rice's best-selling novel, Interview with the Vampire , which finds a 200-year-old vampire called Louis (Brad Pitt) telling his life story to a re...

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Nov. 28, 2022

14. The Transfiguration (2016) with Chris Nials

[2x4] We've unearthed an overlooked gem in Michael O'Shea's 2016 horror drama The Transfiguration , which concerns the psychological breakdown of a teenage boy called Milo who escapes his tough Brooklyn upbringing by believin...

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Nov. 21, 2022

13. The Brides of Dracula (1960) with Stephen Laws

[2x3] We return to Hammer for the second in the legendary British studio's Dracula saga, Terence Fisher's The Brides of Dracul a. It again stars Peter Cushing as Van Helsing, this time confronting a dashing disciple of Dracul...

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Nov. 14, 2022

12. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) with Daragh Carville

[2x2] "Into every generation, a Slayer is born." And sometimes prematurely, as we take a stake to the 1992 incarnation of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (written by Joss Whedon, directed by Fran Rubel Kazui), starring Kristy Swanso...

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Nov. 7, 2022

11. Dracula (1931) with Tony Black

[2x1] Season II begins with a vintage offering from renowned director Tod Browning. It's Universal Pictures classic Dracula , starring Bela Lugosi as the Count and Edward Van Sloan as Van Helsing. In the podcasket this week t...

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