2 Guys and a Chainsaw Horror Movie Podcast
2 Guys and a Chainsaw

Tagged: comedy

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Hauntedween

Re-released by Vinegar Syndrome and recently made available on Tubi, this obscure gem is an amateurish yet charming horror flick. We discuss the film’s production, plot, and key moments, from its quirky characters to its surprisingly good cinematography and makeup effects. Perfect for a chilly Halloween night!

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Cursed Friends

We continue our Halloween Horror series with ‘Cursed Friends’ (2022). In this episode, we discuss the film’s production by Comedy Central, its nostalgic feel, and blend of horror and comedy elements. We breeze through the plot, noteworthy performances, and the many cameos from popular comedians, including Kathy Griffin and teen heartthrob, Joey Fatone.

Three people sit on a couch with snacks and drinks on the table. The person in the middle is knitting, while the others appear undead—one has a head wound, and the other’s head rests on their own lap. The scene has a darkly comedic tone. 0

Idle Hands

We discuss the film’s references to other horror classics, its nineties nostalgia, and memorable performances by Devon Sawa, Seth Green, and Jessica Alba. While rewatching this cult favorite, we found our initial excitement was tempered by some hard-to-define disappointment, as we debated its comedic value and overall execution. Join the discussion on whether ‘Idle Hands’ holds up to its reputation or falls flat as a ‘mid’ film. Don’t miss this spirited Halloween edition!

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The Craft

Craig shares his long-time love for the film, while Todd discusses his first impressions after watching. Listen as we explore the memorable performances by Robin Tunney, Fairuza Balk, and Neve Campbell, discuss the film’s strong feminist themes, and highlight the unforgettable 90s soundtrack. Tune in for an in-depth discussion of the movie’s impacts and legacy. Don’t miss it! And Happy Spooky Season, everyone!

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Cat’s Eye

We delve into its three stories—two adapted from King’s ‘Night Shift’ collection and one original story featuring Drew Barrymore. We’ll tackle our memories of the film from childhood, the impressive acting, and the memorable third segment. We also touch on the film’s music by Alan Silvestri and the direction of Louis Teague.

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Evil Dead 2: Dead By Dawn

We discuss Spiegel’s integral role in the horror genre, his close associations with influential directors like Sam Raimi and Quentin Tarantino, and his contributions to iconic horror films. We also delve into the film’s stellar practical effects, Bruce Campbell’s physical comedy, and the film’s mix of horror and humor. If you’re a fan of ‘Evil Dead II’, Scott Spiegel, or fascinating behind-the-scenes tidbits, you won’t want to miss this episode. Join the discussion and share your thoughts!