2 Guys and a Chainsaw

Tagged: Horror

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!

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Spirits of the Dead

We covers Stamp’s prolific career, highlights from his roles in ‘Superman,’ ‘Star Wars,’ and ‘The Haunted Mansion,’ and an in-depth analysis of the film’s three distinct yet interconnected stories based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe. Strap in for a nostalgic look back at a classic film enriched with horrors, stunning star performances, and mesmerizing stylistic choices.

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When Evil Lurks

Coming straight from our patrons’ vote, this Argentinian possession thriller has caught the eyes of many with its unsettling atmosphere and striking visuals. Join us as we discuss the plot, character dynamics, and the unique narrative techniques that make this movie a standout. We explore the dark, rural setting, the meticulously crafted rules of possession, and the shocking moments that make this film not for the faint of heart. Wondering how bureaucracy and environmentalism influenced Ruga’s work? Tune in to find out! If you enjoy horror movies that challenge conventions and pack an emotional punch, you won’t want to miss this episode. Don’t forget to leave your thoughts and comments; we’d love to hear what you think!