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Alone in the Dark Horror Movie Podcast

Alone in the Dark Horror Podcast
Halloween
Horror Films
Slasher Films
Final Destination
Horror Film
Stephen King
Thanksgiving
Nostalgia
Terrifier 2
80s Horror Films
Creepshow
Nightmare On Elm Street
Fright Night
Idle Hands
Halloween VI: the Curse Of Michael Myers
Gremlins
Halloween Ends
Horror Effects
Freddy Krueger
Vampires

Lock your doors, but tell your friends to tune into the horror podcast party with Mike and Matty that never ends! We ruminate and reminisce about great horror films that have inspired us throughout our lives. The door's always open- come on in! Just turn the lights off first.....

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Latest Episodes

It’s October and we want to give you a fall welcome to Episode 130- Tricks or Treats 4! We have chosen 5 more films set during this glorious season of the witch. Join us as we decide whether each film tricked us or if it’s actually a delectable Hallo... more

Don’t walk. Don’t run. SCAT and find a way to listen to Episode 129- where our good friends John and Jamie from @horrordads join us to discuss The Faculty! This 90’s high school horror classic has plenty of genre cred- director Robert Rodriguez (From... more

We find ourselves in a real sticky situation for Episode 128 when we cover The Blob-one of the best horror movies of the 1980’s!! The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films (known as the Saturn Awards) obviously agrees with us because the... more

If you don’t believe us that 1987’s The Lost Boys is one of the greatest horror films of all time- consider that it won a Saturn Award for Best Horror film in 1988!! This week, on Episode 127 we visit the dark world of Joel Schumacher’s MTV-ready vam... more

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Recent Guests

John Keller
Local New Jersey boy who's a ballistics expert and super fan of Part V
Episode: Friday the 13th Part 5 - A New Beginning - Ep. 112
Josh Petrino
VFX supervisor and artist, known for his work on horror films like Terrifier 2
Episode: Ep. 95 Horror Effects with Kill Josh Petrino

Hosts

Mike
Co-host of the horror movie podcast; frequent generator of enthusiastic, knowledgeable commentary with a penchant for engaging with fans.
Matty
Co-host known for collaborative banter, deep genre knowledge, and thoughtful breakdowns of films and their cultural contexts.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 281 ratings
  • Total fun

    I’m still early on in the episodes but it’s clear how much everyone on the show loves what they’re talking about.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DinosaurRogers
    United Statesa month ago
  • All the cozy and nostalgic horror vibes!

    Been listening to Alone in the Dark Podcast for years now, and it’s my go-to Podcast for horror nostalgia, particularly from the 80’s and 90’s!! Mike and Matt always bring a great amount of knowledge, humor, and cozy nostalgia vibes with each and every episode. They’re a must listen, especially during the month of October! Keep up the great work guys! 🎃👻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Myers_1978
    United States2 months ago
  • Best podcast ever

    I have been listening to this podcast for quite a while now and I’m absolutely obsessed! I always watch it before I watch any horror movie because I know they will always give an honest review of it. Watching it always makes my week and I can’t wait until they upload again!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    aubri90732
    United States5 months ago
  • Spectacular Podcast

    I really really enjoyed this podcast and I thought it was very inspirational! It knocked my socks off and I learned more from this than I have in my 8 years of horror productions.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Specktauloso
    United States5 months ago
  • LOVE IT!!

    I really love horror stuff and this podcast really gives out really good information about horror movies, also about how good they are and why as well, I really recommend watching this podcast if you're a huge fan of horror movies!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sofia Acerra
    United States5 months ago

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Fans appreciate in-depth film analysis and lore connections beyond surface-level reviews.
Listeners praise the show's warmth and friendship between hosts, making horror discussions feel welcoming.
Regulars value the nostalgia and strong sense of community the hosts foster.

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Scream Ranking with Horror Dads - Ep. 123
Q: What did you think about the killer reveals in the original trilogy?
They share mixed feelings, with some reveals surprising and other moments feeling telegraphed, emphasizing the franchise's strength in misdirection and audience engagement.
Scream Ranking with Horror Dads - Ep. 123
Q: Question about the killers in Scream 4?
The hosts discuss whether Jill or another killer is responsible in Scream 4, weighing the implications of the reveal and how it fits with the film's meta-commentary and red herrings.
Friday the 13th Part 5 - A New Beginning - Ep. 112
Q: What are your thoughts on the setting of the halfway house?
It's an interesting idea, but it misses a lot of character depth.
Friday the 13th Part 5 - A New Beginning - Ep. 112
Q: How were you introduced to horror as a kid?
I grew up watching whatever my older brothers watched, from Freddy to Jason.
It Follows - Episode 109
Q: What do you think about the score by Disasterpeace?
It's a stunning masterwork that combines horror and suspense effectively.

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Two hosts discuss horror cinema with a deeply personal and nostalgic lens, often weaving in behind-the-scenes trivia, production quirks, and lasting cultural impact. Episodes blend thoughtful analysis with casual banter, spotlighting themes like coming-of-age, friendship, and the enduring appeal of cult and classic films, while also highlighting modern reception, soundtrack significance, and genre evolution. Notably, the show leans into community and shared enthusiasm, with memorable segments and opportunities for deeper dives via Patreon, making it appealing to listeners who crave warm, informed conversations about horror beyond surface-level takes.

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