223 | Scream 6

• Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett

• Written by James Vanderbilt and Guy Busick

• Stars Courteney Cox, Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega

• Rated R

• Runtime: 2hr 2mins 

• Released March 10, 2023 

• RT: 77% critics, 91% audience 

• Available in theaters

  Synopsis 

  The fucks are at it again! This time several different people want to be the next Ghostface, and they’re all going after our survivors.

Join us next time when we’ll be watching and reviewing Ari Aster’s newest, Beau is Afraid, opening in theaters April 21.

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Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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133 | Ready or Not

Directors: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett

Writers: Guy Busick and R. Christopher Murphy

Stars: Samara Weaving, Adam Brody, Mark O’Brien, Andie MacDowell, Henry Czerny

Rated: R; Runtime: 1hr 35min

Released August 21, 2019; Available in theaters

Synopsis: Grace and Alex go to Alex’s game board baron family’s mansion to get married. After the service Grace finds out she must partake in the family’s tradition of playing a game at midnight on the night of their wedding. The game turns into something far more sinister than Grace could have anticipated.

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Next up, we’ll be heading back to Derry to check in with those wacky kids and their wacky clown friend. Yeah, that’s right…we’ll be watching IT: Chapter Two next. Join us, won’t you?

Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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43 | Southbound

Directors: Roxanne Benjamin, David Bruckner, Patrick Horvath, Radio Silence

Writer: Roxanne Benjamin, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, David Bruckner, Susan Burke

Stars: Chad Villella, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Kristina Pesic

Synopsis: An anthology of five connected tales of terror, following the stories of various travelers on a remote stretch of desert highway.

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Next up, we'll be taking a visit to 10 Cloverfield Lane to see what John Goodman has been up to. So join us, won't you, as we discuss the J.J. Abrams produced, 10 Cloverfield Lane.

2 | V/H/S & V/H/S/2

In episode two we tackle the V/H/S movies, which illustrate the age-old adage that you should never get caught up watching home videos when you sneak into someone's house. Just like last time we do a lot of spoiling here, so you've been warned. Enjoy!

The Movies

V/H/S (2012)

When a group of misfits is hired by an unknown third party to burglarize a desolate house and acquire a rare VHS tape, they discover more found footage than they bargained for.

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What'd we think of V/H/S?
(out of 5 stars)

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V/H/S/2 (2013)

Searching for a missing student, two private investigators break into his house and find collection of VHS tapes. Viewing the horrific contents of each cassette, they realize there may be dark motives behind the student's disappearance.

We also discuss the upcoming release V/H/S: Viral. You can see the trailer here.

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What'd we think of V/H/S/2?
(out of 5 stars)

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