Tag: horrormovie
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Santa’s Slay (2005) – SSP168
Unwrap Holiday Cheer in July! "Santa's Slay" (2005) Review with a Shivery Santa-gria Recipe Calling all fans of Christmas classics (and cult comedies!) Join Karen and Greg for a festive exploration of the 2005 holiday horror comedy film, "Santa's Slay." This episode dives into the outrageous plot, unforgettable characters, and unique blend of dark humor and Christmas spirit. Plus, quench your thirst with a festive twist! We'll share a delicious Shivery Santa-gria recipe, the perfect way to celebrate Christmas in July.
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The Bay (2012) – SSP167
4th of July Horror: Diving Deep into "The Bay" (2012 Film Review) Celebrate Independence Day with a terrifying twist! This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, Karen and Greg dive into the chilling 2012 horror film "The Bay." In true holiday spirit, Karen picks this environmental thriller for a special 4th of July episode. Listen in as they dissect the film, with special bonus points for those brave enough to mix up a refreshing Bay Breeze cocktail while they listen (recipe included in show notes!).
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The Phantom of the Opera (1962) – SSP166
Unmasking a Classic: Dive into Hammer's 1962 "The Phantom of the Opera" (with Cocktail Recipe!) It's a hauntingly good time as the Scary Spirits podcast celebrates the release anniversary of the iconic 1962 Hammer film, "The Phantom of the Opera"! Join horror enthusiasts Karen and Greg as they dissect this chilling classic, offering their insights and analysis. Plus, to add some spooky fun, they'll whip up a themed "Phantom Potion" cocktail you can mix along at home! This episode is perfect for fans of classic horror movies, Hammer Films, and anyone looking for a thrilling listen. So, grab your favorite beverage (or concoct your own Phantom Potion!), and prepare to be swept away to the shadowy world of the Phantom.
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Let The Right One In (2008) – SSP165
Dive into Swedish Horror with “Let The Right One In” on the Scary Spirits podcast! This week Karen serves up a chilling cocktail (and movie)! Join your horror hosts Karen and Greg as they sink their teeth into the critically acclaimed Swedish vampire film, Let The Right One In (2008). Will this artsy horror romance quench their thirst for scares, or leave them feeling… hollow? Tune in for a fang-tastic discussion filled with spoilers, scares, and a recipe for the Loneliness cocktail! Looking for a unique vampire story? Let The Right One In offers a refreshingly different take on the classic bloodsucker myth.
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Son of Frankenstein (1939) – SSP164
Unleash the Monster! Celebrating Sir Basil Rathbone in Son of Frankenstein! Listen now as Karen and Greg of the Scary Spirits podcast raise a chilling toast to the legend, Sir Basil Rathbone, on the anniversary of his birth (June 13th). Dive deep into the chilling world of Universal's Son of Frankenstein (1939) – a film that boasts both Rathbone's iconic performance and the return of Boris Karloff's monster. In true Scary Spirits fashion, they'll be mixing up a spooky sip – the Brandy Alexander – to complement the thrills and chills. Join them for a night of classic horror!
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The Hunger (1983) – SSP163
Celebrate Pride Month with a Stylish Vampire Classic: The Hunger (1983) ♀️ This Pride Month, we celebrate a genre-bending classic: The Hunger (1983)! Join Karen and Greg as they dissect this stylish vampire film starring David Bowie, Catherine Deneuve, and Susan Sarandon. Get ready for a review filled with campy fun, gothic vibes, and a touch of horror. Plus, they’ll be whipping up a special cocktail inspired by the film, rumored to be a favorite of David Bowie himself: the Bombay Sapphire Martini. This episode is perfect for fans of: David Bowie 1980s horror movies Cult classics LGBTQ+ representation in film (The Hunger has gained a following within the goth subculture) Tune in and: Unravel the mysteries of this enigmatic vampire love story Explore the film’s themes of aging, desire, and immortality So grab your cocktail shaker and join us for a Pride Month movie review you won’t forget!
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The Evil of Frankenstein (1964) – SSP162
Dive into Hammer Horror’s “The Evil of Frankenstein” on the Scary Spirits Podcast! Celebrate 60 years of terror! This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, Karen and Greg revisit the classic Hammer Horror film “The Evil of Frankenstein” in honor of its 60th anniversary release in the UK on May 31st. Get ready for a chilling and in-depth review as they dissect the plot, characters, and iconic scares of this legendary monster movie. Plus, they’ll whip up a festive “Frankenstein Reviver” cocktail to add some horror-themed fun to the episode! Love classic horror? This episode is a must-listen for horror buffs and classic movie enthusiasts alike! Tune in and raise a glass to “The Evil of Frankenstein“!
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The Deadly Bees (1966) – SSP161
Buzz into Terror with “The Deadly Bees” on the Scary Spirits Podcast! Are you afraid of bees? This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, host Karen conquers her entomophobia by diving into the campy thrills of the 1966 horror film, “The Deadly Bees.” Join Karen and Greg as they dissect this bee-themed horror movie, all while sipping on a specially concocted “Killer Bee” cocktail (recipe included!). Looking for a campy horror fix? Learn if “The Deadly Bees” buzzes with entertainment or stings with disappointment. Tune in for scares, laughs, and maybe even a new favorite cocktail!
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Blood From The Mummy’s Tomb (1971) – SSP160
Unveiling the Curse: A Deep Dive into Hammer's "Blood From the Mummy's Tomb". Celebrate the 42nd anniversary of the iconic Hammer film "Blood From the Mummy's Tomb", released in the US on May 17th, 1971 with the Scary Spirits Podcast! Join hosts Karen and Greg as they dissect this chilling classic starring Valerie Leon. In this special episode: In-depth discussion of the film's plot, characters, and themes. Discuss the captivating performance of Valerie Leon. Learn how to make a spooky "Mummy White Russian" cocktail (recipe included!). Love classic horror and Hammer films? This episode is a must-listen!
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Return to Horror High (1987) – SSP159
Return to Horror High: A George Clooney Birthday Special. How to make a Casamigos Tequila Margarita and enjoy a cheesy horror comedy! This week, we celebrate the birthday of one of Hollywood's most charming stars, George Clooney, by reviewing his first film role in the 1987 horror comedy "Return to Horror High". This low-budget slasher spoof features a young Clooney as an actor portraying a cop who investigates a series of murders at a high school where a film crew is shooting a movie based on a previous massacre. If you love cheesy horror, bad acting, and meta humor, you'll love this cult classic. To make this episode even more fun, we also show you how to make a delicious Casamigos Tequila Margarita, the brand of tequila that Clooney co-founded with his friend Rande Gerber. This refreshing drink is perfect for a summer day or a movie night with friends. All you need is some Casamigos Blanco Tequila, fresh lime juice, orange liqueur, and a salt rim. Cheers! So join us as we toast to George Clooney's birthday and review Return to Horror High, a film that proves that you can't keep a good actor down, even if he dies in the first 15 minutes.