
Are you the one your friends turn to for horror recommendations? Do you have a running list of the best practical effects? Then you're one of us. The THING about Films is your weekly sanctuary for all things horror. We review the new, revere the classics, and unearth the hidden gems of the genre. From the goriest body horror to the quietest ghost story, no subgenre is off-limits. This is more than... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 37 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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It's Halloween 1977, and a desperate late-night host named Jack Delroy has booked the worst possible lineup for a live special. A psychic, a smug debunker, a parapsychologist, and a possibly-possessed teenage girl walk into a TV stu... more
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Ambrose and Jessica climb into the irradiated wasteland of Alexandre Aja's 2006 remake of The Hills Have Eyes, and come out the other side genuinely changed. From the Scottish cannibal legend that started it all to the most brutal t... more
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She's patient. She's possessive. And she remembers everyone who ever wronged her.
This week Ambrose and Jessica take a wrench to John Carpenter's 1983 cult classic Christine — the story of a 1958 Plymouth Fury that gets possessed, ... more
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A Nun throws herself off a balcony. The Vatican scrambles. And somewhere in the Carpathian Mountains, a demon in a habit is waiting. This week Ambrose and Jessica descend into the fog-soaked chaos of The Nun (2018) — the Conjuring u... more
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Your worst date. A remote cabin. An app that controls everything about your partner. And an electric wine opener that becomes the most satisfying kill in recent horror history.
Ambrose and Jessica break down Companion — the 2025 ho... more
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So, you bought a ticket for a fairy tale. But you got a bone chisel.
This week Ambrose and Jessica (filling in for Kelly, who's recovering from surgery — get well soon!) crawl down into the Critic's Crypt to break down The Ugly Ste... more
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In this episode of The THING about Films, Ambrose is joined by Jessica (because Kelly lost her voice and is officially on vocal rest 💀) for a listener-requested trip straight into John Carpenter’s brain-melter: In the Mouth of Madn... more
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In this episode of The THING about Films, Ambrose and Kelly head into the coal-dusted chaos of My Bloody Valentine (1981) and break down why it’s one of the most memorable slashers of the early 80s. They talk about what makes the se... more









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Focusing on the multifaceted universe of horror cinema, the content encapsulates discussions on a wide array of horror films, from cult classics to modern hits. Episodes frequently address the intricate themes woven into the fabric of horror, including societal critiques, psychological horror, and the evolution of visual storytelling. Unique analyses of film production, lore, and the impact of horror on culture are highlighted, making it an engaging space for both casual fans and hardcore enthusiasts to explore their passion for horror. Listeners are likely to find a sense of community here, as hosts and fellow fans reflect on well-known titles and hidden gems alike, all while dissecting the elements that make these films both terrifying an... more
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