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Specter Cinema Club
The ghosts of your horror movie club explore a different sub-genre each month! Featuring creators from the spooky community, stoner filmmaker DeVaughn Taylor & film journalist Garrett McDowell discuss the recurring motifs of various sub-genres and what makes the best genre films work. New episodes every Tuesday! NOTE: We recommend starting at Season 2 (Ep60) as that's when Garrett joined and began our current format. Season 1 was the experimental phase and before DeVaughn got better at editing…
Episodes
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SCREAM (1996) & SCREAM 2 (1997) - #61
Welcome to Season 2 of the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club podcast! We're switching a few things up format wise including new segments "60 Second Synopsis" & "Movie…
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The Bloody Awards 2021 - SCC #60
Saying good bye to 2021 for good, Jay Krieger is with me to give out the 2021 Bloodies! These are a random assortment of awards given out to the best horror…
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Best Horror Films of 2021 ft. Jay Krieger - SCC #59
Another year of horror in the books...well, horror movies, at least! It's that magical time on the podcast too celebrate the best films of the year: podcaster…
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ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE (2018) ft. Molly Henery // Fucked-Up Families
It's the end of 2021, which has felt never-ending. Let's go out on a bittersweet film that is more relevant than ever: we're talking the…
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RAW (2017) ft. Xero Gravity // Fucked Up Families
Sisters can be a pain in the ass, or arm; am I right!? On today's episode, I'm joined by writer/host Xero Gravity to talk the cannibalistic coming-of-age film…
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THE DEVIL'S REJECTS (2005) & 3 FROM HELL (2019) ft. Warren Badenski // Fucked-Up Families
Remember a year ago when I covered House of 1,000 Corpses but didn't know when we'd finish the Firefly trilogy? Well the time is now! For December, we'll be…
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BLUE MY MIND (2018) & THE LURE (2017) ft. Ten Backe // Queer Fears
Rounding out a month of queer horror, we're getting wet baby! Talking 2 queer mermaid films (Quermaids?): coming-of-age body horror BLUE MY MIND and dark…
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THE HUNGER (1981) & FRIGHT NIGHT (1985) ft. Reyna Cervantes // Queer Fears
Time to get your blood boiling with a double feature of Sexy Sarandon vampires: we're talking Tony Scott's THE HUNGER and Tom Holland's FRIGHT NIGHT. Writer…
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GOOD MANNERS (2017) ft. Michael Varrati // Queer Fears
Very happy to continue exploring Queer Fears with the exceptional GOOD MANNERS: part lesbian love story, part werewolf coming-of-age film. One of my favorite…
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POSSESSOR (2020) & SHIVERS (1975) ft. Wren Crain // Queer Fears
It's November, which means Thanksgiving is around the corner. So this month I'm going to stuff your plate with a pot luck of "lost episodes" from the BBCC…
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EVIL DEAD (2013) ft. Adam A. Donaldson - SCC #51
Closing out our coverage of the Evil Dead franchise on an extra bloody note, we're talkin the 2013 Rebootquel EVIL DEAD! Writer and podcaster Adam A. Donaldson…
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IS THIS HORROR!? ft. Zoë Smith, Nolan Dean & Chandlar Bullock (50th Episode!)
Through blood, sweat, tears, and weed....BBCC has made it to 50! In honor of 50 episodes discussing subgenre, we celebrate by answering the big question: what…
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ARMY OF DARKNESS (1993) ft. Sloane Kay - SCC #49
Hop in the Delta losers: we're going time traveling! On this week's episode of BBCC, it's time to chat the goofy medieval shenanigans of ARMY OF DARKNESS as we…
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EVIL DEAD 2 (1987) ft. Garrett McDowell - SCC #48
Felling a little Deja Vu? Welcome back to the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club where it's time to talk Sam Raimi's sequel/pseudo-reboot EVIL DEAD 2: DEAD BY DAWN!…
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THE EVIL DEAD '81 ft. Emleigh Wolf - SCC #47
Specter Cinema Club is back from the dead just in time for Spooky Season! We're going to be covering the EVIL DEAD franchise for the month of October, one…
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THE RUINS (2008) ft. Meg Navarrow & Prince Jackson // Surviving Nature
The evil plants may be too much for me to handle, so I brought in two special guests in writer extraordinaire Meg Navarrow (Bloody Disgusting) and podcaster…
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WRONG TURN (2003) & CABIN FEVER (2003) ft. Billy Pollihan // Surviving Nature
After 2 months of hiding in the woods, Bloody Blunts Cinema Club is back from hiatus. This episode was originally recorded back in March, so ignore the date…
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THIRST (2009) & ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE (2014) ft. Laura Di Girolamo // Love Sick
Never too late for a little more love! Closing out Love Sick month (in March) with a double-feature of sexy vampires! Laura Digi joins the podcast to talk…
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MAY (2002) & JENNIFER'S BODY (2009) ft. Chandlar Bullock // Love Sick
Welcome back to the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club sins of the flesh are encouraged! This week, we're getting naughty in the oughts talking May (2002) and…
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THE LOVE WITCH (2016) ft. Nyx Fears // Love Sick
Happy Valentine's Day, you beautiful bastards! It's time to spotlight one of my all-time favorite films: The Love Witch! I'm joined by Horror Creator May Leitz…
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SPRING (2015) & HORNS (2013) ft. Ryan Larson // Love Sick
Welcome to February aka LOVE SICK month as we take a look at horror movies examining sex, love, and relationships. Kicking things off chatting SPRING and HORNS…
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CURE (1997) & SUICIDE CLUB (2001) ft. Mary Beth McAndrews // J-Horror
It's almost time to return home to America as we close out Japanuary here on the podcast! I'm joined by Scarred For Life co-host Mary Beth McAndrews to talk a…
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THE RINGU TRILOGY ft. Tyler Liston // J-Horror
We're still trucking through Japanuary and it's time to dive into one of J-Horror's most iconic franchises: RINGU! Joining me is writer and We Are Horror…
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JU-ON: THE GRUDGE (2002) & THE GRUDGE (2004) ft. Dani Bethea // J-Horror
Alright, time for a proper J-Horror introduction with my first time watch of the original Ju-On: The Grudge, suggested by special guest Dani Bethea. We break…
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ICHI THE KILLER (2001) & AUDITION (1999) // J-Horror
Welcome to 2021! Kicking off the new year with an international trip to Japan to talk J-Horror. Starting off with a solo dive into one of Japan's most infamous…
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The Bloody Awards 2020 ft. Johnny the Horror Hack // SCC #36
In the final final episode of 2020, Johnny the Horror Hack and I give out the first round of BLOODIES on the podcast: the awards for the best things in horror…
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Best Horror Films of 2020 ft. Johnny the Horror Hack // SCC #35
2020 has came and went, giving birth to this podcast, world chaos, and lots of great horror films! I bring in returning guest Johnny the Horror Hack to give…
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BLACK CHRISTMAS X3 ft. Jay Krieger // Frozen Fears
Bah fuckin humbug! It's time for the BBCC Black Christmas special, featuring my good buddy Jay Krieger from the Daily Horror Habit podcast! We're talking the…
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BETTER WATCH OUT (2017) ft. Director Chris Peckover // Frozen Fears
You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout I'm telling you why: Daddy Claus is coming to town! We're back with a special episode talking…
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30 DAYS OF NIGHT(2007) & LET THE RIGHT ONE IN (2008) ft. Jesse Berbirich // Frozen Fears
From cold-hearted to cold-blooded, we're talking some winter vampire movies for our second December episode! I'm joined by Something Ghoulish editor Jesse…
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KRAMPUS (2015) & THE THING (1982) ft. Chris McDonald & Victoria Timpanaro // Frozen Fears
It's getting as cold as my heart here on the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club to talk our favorite holiday horrors and films that are just downright...well, cold…
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THE POUGHKEEPSIE TAPES (????) ft. The Horror Queers // Found Footage
A week late, but we must still close out Lost & Found month properly with this episode talking one of found footage's most infamous films: The Poughkeepsie…
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PARANORMAL ACTIVITIES 3-6 ft. Jerry Smith & Caitlin Duffy // Found Footage
Picking up right where we left off: we keep truckin through the Paranormal Activity Universe, which is thoroughly expanded in films 3-6. We talk all the…
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PARANORMAL ACTIVITIES 1 & 2 ft. Caitlin Duffy & Harper Smith // Found Footage
In the first BBCC two-parter, I embark on a journey through the Paranormal Activity franchise with writers/podcasters Jerry Smith & Caitlin Duffy to talk the…
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MEGAN IS MISSING (2011) & BE MY CAT: A FILM FOR ANNE (2015) ft. Zoë "Zobo" Smith // Found Footage
It's time to take it up a notch with a couple EXTREME horror selections! Zoë Smith, creator of the Zobo With a Shotgun podcast & website, to chat a couple very…
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CREEP 1 & 2 ft. Carrie Hartzel // Found Footage
Good thing we have 2020 on video because it's going to make the best found footage movie ever! We kick off Lost & Found month with Carrie Hartzel, known for…
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SPOOKY SEASON CLASSICS MEDLEY ft. Anthony Derington & Danielle Million // SCC #25
SLEEPY HOLLOW X HALLOWEEN 3: SEASON OF THE WITCH X TRICK 'R TREA Happy All Hallow's Eve, my horror homies! For the Bloody Pumpkins Bonanza finale, I'm joined…
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DONNIE DARKO (2001) ft. Anya Stanley // Spooky Season Classics
We are deep into the Bloody Pumpkins Bonanza, our month of Halloween movies and we're about to go a whole lot deeper! I'm joined by RT certified writer…
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HALLOWEEN FRANCHISE MEDLEY ft. Nolan Dean // Spooky Season Classics
Halloween '78 x Halloween II '81 x RZ Halloween x RZ Halloween II The night he came home...with hot takes. It's week 2 of the Bloody Pumpkins Bonanza and it's…
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ERNEST SCARED STUPID (1991) & SCARY MOVIE (2000) ft. Tales from the Stitch // Spooky Season Classics
IT'S TIME, WITCHES! Spooky Season has arrived and this month on Bloody Blunts Cinema Club, it's Halloween every week for the Bloody Pumpkins Bonanza. Kicking…
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CLIMAX (2019) ft. My Boo Brittany // Horror Musicals
Do you feel that? Bloody Blunts Cinema Club is kicking in as we go on a wild trip to close out horror musicals month. It's also a special episode as my…
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HORROR MUSICALS MEGA MEDLEY // SCC #20
Bloody Blunts Cinema Club has made it to 20 episodes! For this small milestone, I've jam-packed this episode talking about 4 horror musicals (from 4 different…
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ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW (1975) & THE LURE (2017) ft. Maggie Levin // Horror Musicals
We're doing it, again. The Time Warp, that is! On this week's episode of Bloody Blunts Cinema Club, I'm joined by friend and filmmaker Maggie Levin to talk the…
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THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS (1993) & CORPSE BRIDE (2005) // Horror Musicals
Bloody Blunts Cinema Club is back with more Burton; it's a solo episode talking 2 animated horror musicals in THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS & CORPSE BRIDE…
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SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET (2007) ft. Tyler Coleman // Horror Musicals
Welcome back to the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club: new month, new theme! September is all about Horror Musicals and I'm starting off with one of my favorites…
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THIR13EN GHOSTS ft. Jessica Rose & Rachel Reeves // SCC #16
"Everybody loves Rafkin..." If you love Matthew Lillard as much as my guests and I do, you're in for a treat! Bloody Blunts Cinema Club is joined by Nightmare…
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AS ABOVE, SO BELOW (2014) & GRAVE ENCOUNTERS (2011) ft. Johnny the Horror Hack // Found Footage
Delighted you have found the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club, this episode is a goodie talking one of my favorite horror sub-genres! I'm joined by horror YouTuber…
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BOYS IN THE TREES (2016) ft. Nick Verso // Coming-Of-Age
Very excited to be joined by yet another director of one of my favorite films, BOYS IN THE TREES: Nick Verso! We chat about him writing the film out of comfort…
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HOUSE OF 1,000 CORPSES (2003) ft. Chance Nichols // Fucked-Up Families
It's episode lucky 13, y'all! Bloody Blunts Cinema Club is joined by Chance Nichols, who brings with his Rob Zombie's diabolical directorial debut HOUSE OF…
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AMERICAN PSYCHO (2000) & VAMPIRE'S KISS (1988) // Identity Crisis
Welcome back to the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club and we're flying solo: just me, myself, and I baby! Luckily I have my boys Patrick and Peter to keep me company…
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THE FINAL GIRLS (2015) ft. Todd Strauss-Schulson // Sun-Soaked Horror
"Bette Davis Cries" Closing out our month of sun-soaked horror, Bloody Blunts Cinema Club welcomes director Todd Strauss-Schulson to talk about his film THE…
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US (2019) vs THE DOUBLE (2014) ft. Spooky Astronauts // Identity Crisis
We've made it to episode 10 of the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club, that deserves 2 cheers! Special guest Emma Wolfe aka Spooky Astronauts joins me to talk about a…
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SPLICE (2010) // Fucked-Up Families
Another day in quarantine, another hidden gem on Netflix unearthed by Twitter. On today's bonus episode of Bloody Blunts Cinema Club, we're talking about…
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TREMORS (1990) & ANACONDA (1997) // Sun-Soaked Horror
Sun-Soaked Horror rages on as we take a visit to Perfection, Nevada and the Amazon Rainforest: we're covering Tremors (1990) and Anaconda (1997) in this…
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THE BAD BATCH (2017) // Sun-Soaked Horror
"Comfort is the Dream" Hope you're ready to sweat, because it is Heat-Soaked Horror month on the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club! Episode 7, we're heading to the…
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CURSE & CULT OF CHUCKY (2013/2017), CHILD'S PLAY (2019) // SCC #6
On this week's super-stuffed episode of the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club, it's tine to finish up the Chuck series covering Curse & Cult of Chucky, as well as…
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BRIDE & SEED OF CHUCKY (1998/2004) ft. Harmony & BJ Colangelo // SCC #5
Happy Pride Month from the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club, where here on episode 5 we're celebrating by continuing coverage on the Chucky franchise. Volume 2 brings…
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CHILD'S PLAY 1-3 (1988-1991) // SCC #4
Bloody Blunts Cinema Club, episode 4, we're rolling along baby! It's time to dive into our first franchise on the podcast, my personal favorite slasher series…
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PARASITE (2019) // Fucked-Up Families
"Who's Eating Who?" It's all peaches & creme here on the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club! Or should I say...peaches & SCREAM? Oof, that's bad. Episode 3, I'm…
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Spooky Since Forever (My Horror History) - SCC#2
Welcome to another episode of the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club! Everybody has an origin story: why do I love horror so much? In this episode, I give you a rundown…