Tag: gore

  • Thanksgiving 2023 Review

    Scary Spirits Reviews – Thanksgiving (2023)

    Join horror enthusiasts Karen and Greg as they dive into the gruesome details of Eli Roth's latest slasher flick, "Thanksgiving." Released in 2023, this horror homage blends classic slasher tropes with a modern twist, leaving audiences on the edge of their seats. In this episode, Karen and Greg share their firsthand experiences of watching the film at the theater, reliving the screams, the suspense, and the overall cinematic experience. They delve into the plot, discuss the characters, the motivations, and the gory details that make this film a true Thanksgiving treat for horror fans. Get ready to hear their in-depth analysis of what they liked and what they didn't, as they navigate the twists and turns of this Thanksgiving massacre. They'll discuss the film's strengths, its weaknesses, and whether it lives up to the hype. So, if you're looking for a spoiler-free, insightful, and entertaining review of "Thanksgiving", tune in to this Scary Spirits podcast episode. You won't be disappointed!

  • Re-Animator

    The Re-Animator – SSP130

    Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the 1985 horror film "The Re-Animator", loosely based on the short story "Herbert West–Reanimator" by H. P. Lovecraft. The film follows Herbert West, a medical student who develops a serum that can reanimate the dead. West's experiments lead to chaos and mayhem, as the reanimated corpses become increasingly violent and uncontrollable. "The Re-Animator" is a beloved cult classic, praised for its over-the-top gore, dark humor, and campy style. It is also notable for its special effects, which were groundbreaking at the time. In this episode, Greg and Karen will discuss the film's plot, characters, themes, and legacy. They will also share their thoughts on the film's special effects, soundtrack, and overall impact. And of course, no discussion of "The Re-Animator" would be complete without a cocktail! Greg and Karen will be enjoying a "Miskatonic Reviver Cocktail," a custom drink inspired by the film.

  • Renfield - 2023

    Scary Spirits Reviews – Renfield

    Looking for an expert review of "Renfield" from Universal Pictures? Check out this special episode of the Scary Spirits Podcast where our hosts share their experience and honest opinions about the film currently playing in theaters. From their favorite scenes to their biggest critiques, they share their candid opinions on the movie and their overall theater experience. Don't miss out on this exciting episode!

  • Ready or Not

    Ready or Not – SSP041

    Since February is "the month of love", Karen has selected the 2019 romantic comedy horror film "Ready or Not" for our hosts to review. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while enjoying a "Broken Heart Cocktail".

  • Terror Train

    Terror Train – SSP036

    On this very special New Year's Eve episode, Greg has chosen to subject us to the 1980 slasher film "Terror Train", starring Jamie Lee Curtis. The cocktail for this week is the Purple Hooter Shooter.

  • A Christmas Horror Story

    A Christmas Horror Story – SSP033

    For our viewing pleasure this week, Karen has chosen the 2015 film "A Christmas Horror Story". Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while enjoying a cup of "Spiked Eggnog".

  • From Dusk till Dawn

    From Dusk till Dawn – SSP028

    On this episode of the Scary Spirits Podcast, Greg & Karen discuss the 1996 film "From Dusk till Dawn". The themed cocktail for this episode is the "Bloody Sunrise".

  • Friday the 13th

    Friday the 13th – SSP016

    On this episode of the Scary Spirits podcast, Greg & Karen are once again joined by Jon and they discuss the 1980 film "Friday the 13th". The themed cocktail for this episode is the "Camp Crystal Lake".

  • A Nightmare on Elm Street

    A Nightmare on Elm Street – SSP014

    On this episode of the Scary Spirits podcast, Greg & Karen discuss the 1984 film "A Nightmare on Elm Street". The themed cocktail for this episode is the "Freddy Krueger Shot".

  • Bait

    Bait – SSP012

    On this episode of the Scary Spirits podcast, Greg & Karen discuss the 2012 Australian film "Bait". The themed cocktail to this episode is "The Shark Lady".