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The Horror Returns

The Horror Returns
Nicolas Cage
Road House
Demons 2
Stage Fright
The Crow
Horror
Arcadian
Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Never Let Go
Haunts
Folklore Horror
Universal's Halloween Horror Nights
The Ritual
Salem's Lot
Long Legs
Horror Genre
Trap
Tim Burton
Horror Movies

A podcast community featuring all things horror, then and now. We bring you all the new genre trailers, headlines, reviews and interviews.

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Brian and Lance bring you our next installment of Halloween month viewing.

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Steve joins us to talk about a couple of little creature sequels. Cool of the week includes the magic of VHS, Scarecrow, Alice in Borderland, Bloody Bites, and GNX. Trailer is Send Help. The podcast spotlight shines on Midnight Mass Creature Cast. An... more

Pedro stops by to watch some anthologies with us. Cool of the week includes The Dodgers, Monster: The Ed Gein Story, and Andor. Trailers are We Bury the Dead and Psycho Killer. The podcast spotlight shines on 3 Basket Cases. And we get feedback from ... more

Brian and Lance bring you their first 7 selections for this year. Enjoy!

The Horror Returns Website:

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Recent Guests

Michael Caissie
Director and writer, known for his horror film work
Episode: THR - Ep. #488: Funny Games (2007) & The Strangers: Chapter 2 (2025)
Art Murillo
Guest on the podcast, known for his humor and love of films.
Episode: THR - Ep. #134: Deep Rising (1998) & Aquaman (2018) (Reupload)
Heather Buckley
Film producer and writer, known for her work on special DVD releases including 'Candyman'.
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Episode: THR - Ep. #130: International Horror: New Zealand - Dead Alive (1992), What We Do In The Shadows (2014) & Deathgasm (2015) (Reupload)
Dr. Jeffrey Reddick
Creator of the Final Destination franchise
Episode: THR - Ep. #469: Final Destination 5 (2011) & Final Destination: Bloodlines (2025)
Paul Ragsdale
Director of 'OnlyFangs' and 'Murdercize'
A&P Films
Episode: THR Bonus Ep. - A THR/Tubi Tuesdays Co-Production: Interview With Paul Ragsdale & Angelica De Alba Of OnlyFangs & Murdercise
Angelica De Alba
Director of 'OnlyFangs' and 'Murdercize'
A&P Films
Episode: THR Bonus Ep. - A THR/Tubi Tuesdays Co-Production: Interview With Paul Ragsdale & Angelica De Alba Of OnlyFangs & Murdercise
Matt Wood
Podcast guest and contributor
The Eternal Darkness of Not So Spotless Minds podcast
Episode: THR - Ep. #451: Pink Flamingos (1972) Commentary
Jack Falvey IV
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Binge Media
Episode: THR - Ep. #125: Halloween (1978) & Halloween (2018) (Reupload)
Pedro Nunez
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K Fabulous Lucho Brothers
Episode: THR - Ep. #125: Halloween (1978) & Halloween (2018) (Reupload)

Hosts

Brian
Host and co-host known for analyzing horror films and providing engaging commentary on various movie topics. Often shares personal anecdotes related to films and showcases a deep passion for horror.
Nez
Co-host who actively engages in discussions about horror films, contributing humor and unique observations. Known for bringing a lively and relatable perspective to horror genre critiques.
Lance
Co-host renowned for his extensive knowledge of the horror genre and for fostering engaging dialogues about movies. Often plays a pivotal role in connecting various film themes during discussions.
Phil
Co-host involved in delivering insights about horror films, alongside humorous commentary and personal film recommendations, creating an enjoyable listening experience.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 101 ratings
  • A Must Listen Too Podcast ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    Absolutely Love your Podcast, Episodes & the Movies Your Review!! Keep up the solid work 👍🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Crimson Chunks
    United States4 months ago
  • Tons of horror

    There is just a wealth of episodes here to play from, covering all different types of horror films. Need a show with a huge back catalogue to listen to till the Zombie Apocalypse? Then this is your show! From old to new Horror Returns got you. 💀

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HYDRABERG
    United Statesa year ago
  • Yeah!

    Great chemistry and content! A must listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    trinablonde
    United States3 years ago
  • Brilliant

    Brilliant analysis of all things horror.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    worsethanthedevil
    Australia3 years ago
  • A must Listen!

    Do yourself a favor and subscribe!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Start-The-Reactor
    Canada4 years ago

Listeners Say

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

Listeners appreciate the engaging and humorous discussions about horror movies, with many praising the hosts' chemistry and insights.
The show features a wealth of content and caters to both casual fans and avid horror enthusiasts alike.
Many find the nostalgic takes on classic horror films particularly enjoyable, providing a relatable and informative experience.
Feedback indicates a strong community feel among the listeners, with many expressing their enjoyment and anticipation for new episodes.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

THR - Ep. #478: I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) & I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025)
Q: What were your thoughts on the 2025 remake?
I felt the characters were less relatable and the film failed to capitalize on the legacy of the original, resulting in a lackluster experience.
THR - Ep. #478: I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) & I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025)
Q: What do you think about the original I Know What You Did Last Summer?
I liked it more than I remembered; it was fun to revisit it with a fresh perspective on the characters and storyline.
THR - Ep. #480: Contracted (2013) & Together (2025)
Q: How did you feel about the chemistry between the lead actors in Together?
The chemistry felt authentic and added depth to their performances.
THR Bonus Ep. - A THR/Tubi Tuesdays Co-Production: Interview With Paul Ragsdale & Angelica De Alba Of OnlyFangs & Murdercise
Q: How do you achieve the balance between horror, comedy, and satire in your films?
We write in our own voices, focusing on what we find funny, which blends well with serious subjects while maintaining a humorous touch.
THR - Ep. #447: Children Of The Corn Retrospective - Children Of The Corn (2009) & Children Of The Corn (2023)
Q: What do you think about the ending of the adaptation?
It was kind of absurd with the kids winning and all, but it was entertaining in its execution.

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This podcast features engaging discussions centered around the horror genre, covering both classic and contemporary films, trailers, and news. Each episode highlights different facets of horror, including unique interpretations of films, critiques of notable titles, and analysis of trends in the genre, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of what horror has to offer. The hosts delve into nuanced conversations about film narratives, character development, and cinematic techniques, often spiced with humor and personal anecdotes to enhance listener enjoyment.

The community aspect of this podcast fosters a lively atmosphere where fans of horror can connect over their shared interests. From in-depth film critiques to nostalgic reminiscences abo... more

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2. Art Murillo
3. Heather Buckley
4. Dr. Jeffrey Reddick
5. Paul Ragsdale
6. Angelica De Alba
7. Matt Wood
8. Jack Falvey IV

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