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Horror Movie Survival Guide

Julia Marchese and Teri Gamble
Horror Movies
Lesbian Vampires
Sequence Break
The House Of the Devil
Horror Films
Vampyres
1980s Horror
The Cell
Ghosts
Satanic Cults
Satanic Panic
Super Hot
Tales Of Poe
The Jessica Cabin
Existentialism
Dracula
LGBTQ+ Representation
Polybius
Cthulhu
All That We Destroy

Horror Movie Survival Guide is a weekly podcast where two long time chums (and unlikely gorehounds) watch and talk about horror films from a survival point of view. We ask the question - how can *we* end up as the final girl? Join Julia Marchese and Teri Gamble as we take a deep dive into everything from OG horror to newly released films (but preferably classics on VHS). We'll talk about obscure d... more

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Latest Episodes

Burying the Ex - "Twinkies Don't Expire"

We are back with another Joe Dante flick this week - BURYING THE EX (2014). Evelyn (Ashley Greene) and Max (Anton Yelchin) are opposites that eventually don't attract. Unfortunately, their love has been seale... more

The 'Burbs - "Neighbors from Hell"

It's our Podcast Producer Sierra's Birthday this week! We are celebrating by covering one of her Horror Comedy picks - THE 'BURBS (1989). Director, Joe Dante, helms this production with an all-star cast lead by Tom... more

HMSG Interview Author Daniel Kraus - “Partially Devoured” 

We have a special bonus episode coming at ya!  A fresh conversation with author Daniel Kraus about his new book PARTIALLY DEVOURED.  The book takes a frame by frame look at one of our favori... more

The New Kids - "You Hot Dog"

It’s Julia’s Birthday week and we are celebrating by discussing one of her favorite James Spader films THE NEW KIDS (1985). Spader leads a pack of town bullies to terrorize the new kids in town! 

Have you seen this 80’s... more

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Recent Guests

Daniel Kraus
New York Times bestselling author; discusses Partially Devoured and Night of the Living Dead
Author
Episode: HMSG Interview Daniel Kraus about his New Book! PARTIALLY DEVOURED!
Chelsea Stardust
Director/Producer, known for Grind and Satanic Panic; featured guest discussing her career and Donnie Darko connection.
Grind / Blumhouse / Into The Dark
Episode: HMSG Interview Director/Producer Chelsea Stardust - "Donnie Darko"
Kiran Deol
Emmy-nominated actress starring in Didn't Die
Episode: Didn't Die - NEW FILM! See it in Theaters March 6th!
Daniel Krauss
Author of Partially Devoured and interviewee
Episode: Didn't Die - NEW FILM! See it in Theaters March 6th!
Kristin L. Wallace
L.A.-based writer and comedian known for Nickelodeon's Baby Shark's Big Show
Nickelodeon
Episode: HMSG Interview Kristin L. Wallace - "Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island"
Sean Abley
Writer, producer, director, and co-editor of QUEER HORROR: A Film Guide
QUEER HORROR
Episode: HMSG Interview Sean Abley ~ Author of QUEER HORROR: A Film Guide! "Horror High"
Ben Warhit
Director and producer with experience in documentaries and his directorial debut for the horror comedy short film Jack Attack.
Episode: HMSG Interview Ben Warhit Director of JACK ATTACK ~ Premiering on Crypt TV 12/12!
Darren Stein
Director, screenwriter, film producer known for his work on 'Jawbreaker' and 'All About Evil'
Episode: HMSG Interview Darren Stein - "Parents"
Alonso Duralde
Chief film critic for The Film Verdict and author
The Film Verdict
Episode: HMSG Interview Alonso Duralde - Author Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas! "Better Watch Out"

Hosts

Teri Gamble
Co-host and commentator on horror films, providing insights and humor throughout episodes.
Julia Marchese
Co-host and commentator on horror films, known for her witty and engaging discussions about the genre.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 195 ratings
  • Meh

    Nothing very deep, just fans giving breakdowns of horror movies’ contents. Got boring fast.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Stim Tickle
    United States4 months ago
  • Fun, light, podcast

    Enjoyed the length of the episodes. Love getting the higlights of many films. I always have a list of movies to watch after listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Emaistr
    United States9 months ago
  • Twenty episodes in

    Twenty episodes in, enjoying the length of the podcast. The hosts clearly enjoy the subject matter which makes this old gore hound happy. They have covered a good range of films and the upcoming episodes look to cover even more.

    I remember clearing horror shelves at my local video store and keeping records myself. So, listen they are having a bunch of fun and you can join in.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Disposableidiot
    United States3 years ago
  • Excellent and fun

    Like listening to your friends chatting about horror, and they go through the plots which I love. Relaxing listening too for bedtime for horror fans :) like getting a story read for you! These girls are fun and clever and have inside scoops on film stuff.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Miss Pod!
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Glad I found it!

    The Mayfair sent me here and I’m so glad they did! Love that I have 194 more episodes to love down new ones on the way. Great hosts . . . fun, funny and knowledgeable. @SpookyOttawa

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mattMRP
    Canada5 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many find the commentary relatable and insightful, especially highlighting the hosts' chemistry and knowledge of the genre.
Some reviews suggest that the content can occasionally lack depth for more seasoned horror aficionados.
Listeners appreciate the mix of horror film analysis with humor and personal anecdotes.
Comments point to a welcoming atmosphere for horror enthusiasts of all levels, cultivating a community of fans who enjoy both nostalgia and new perspectives in horror.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#182
United States/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#168
Canada/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#96
Finland/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#124
Switzerland/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#215
Norway/Arts/Visual Arts

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

HMSG Interview Sean Abley ~ Author of QUEER HORROR: A Film Guide! "Horror High"
Q: Can you think of the first horror movie you watched that really, really terrified you?
Somewhere around late middle school or early high school, I had watched 'Horror High' and it scared me at that time.
HMSG Interview Alonso Duralde - Author Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas! "Better Watch Out"
Q: Where did your love of film begin?
Duralde explains that he was obsessed with reading movie listings in the newspaper and became fascinated with films long before he ever attended one.
HMSG Interview Lotfy Nathan Director of “The Carpenter’s Son”
Q: Can you share any advice for people coming into the industry?
Be the most excited about your film, be ready to champion it for a long time, and endure the challenges you may face.
HMSG Interview Lotfy Nathan Director of “The Carpenter’s Son”
Q: What was it like to assemble your cast?
Nathan reflects on how each actor brought a unique quality to their role and the collaborative nature of working, especially with talented artists like FKA Twigs.
HMSG Interview Lotfy Nathan Director of “The Carpenter’s Son”
Q: What makes you fall in love with horror or why choose the genre for this story?
Nathan discusses the inherent scariness in biblical stories and how that inspired him to select horror as the genre for his film.

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The focus is on horror films, where the hosts take listeners on a nostalgic and insightful journey through both classic and contemporary horror movies. Each episode typically involves in-depth discussions of various films, exploring intricate details, character arcs, and thematic elements that enhance the horror experience. The hosts have a knack for blending humor with analysis, often commenting on cultural references and personal anecdotes related to their love for the genre. They emphasize a camaraderie in horror appreciation, asking how one can survive and become the 'final girl' in these cinematic scenarios, which adds a unique and engaging perspective to their conversations.

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1. Daniel Kraus
2. Chelsea Stardust
3. Kiran Deol
4. Daniel Krauss
5. Kristin L. Wallace
6. Sean Abley
7. Ben Warhit
8. Darren Stein

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