It's been a long while, but this week we picked 2 WEIRD AF WONDERS! That's right. We got two weird Sci Fi Horror Films? Yep. Visitors... from OUTER SPACE! We even tell you what we think is the most friendly, evil and earth destroying aliens of the bunch. Plus we introduce edibles into the mix so be sure to hang around to the end where things get WAY off the rails. We review VISTORS FROM THE ARKANA GALAXY (1981) about a sci fi journalist that accidentally brings his creations to life by thinking about them. Will they destroy the earth? Or just make you laugh? This Yugoslavian Czech Croatian film that many have not seen is one to watch! Then we review Extra Terrestrial Visitors (1983). Which is about a meteor that crash lands on earth and hatches a bunch of furry snork wearing aliens that hatch on earth and cause havoc. EXTREMELY BORING HAVOC! Or is it? We talk about both while derailing the conversations multiple times this episode. Totally worth your time. JOIN US!
We Return! From a well needed break of Halloween. We couldn't stay away too long as we love this stuff, but it was a nice break indeed. We also decided to pick a couple of Witches movies! One old.. One NEW! That's rights. Witches be crazy... We kick it off with a new film that just got distribution from Arrow video that just released called TWO WITCHES (2021) About a couple of really wild witches that turn some other women’s lives upside down. You will want to hear about this one guys. Then we jump into a 90's classic. THE CRAFT (1996) About 4 witches that meet up in prep school to cast a spell on all of their desires in life.. Will one of them or all of them go too far? Find out! In both of our reviews of these movies. We had blast recording this one. It's good to be back! JOIN US!
VOIDTOBER RETURNS! This week we have a few horrors for you to digest or empty your stomachs. We watch The Horror Show (1989) aka HOUSE 3. About a mad man serial killer who exacts his revenge on the officer who put him in the electric chair. After death he's even MORE sinister. Then we dive into a Stephen King Short called The Mangler (1995). Starring Ted Levine and Robert Englund?! Yep. It's about an industrial laundry press that is possessed by the devil himself. A quirky downtrodden police detective has to stop it. Interested yet? LETS GO!
VOIDTOBER LIVES! A Tale of Two Tommy's. That's right we watched part 6 in two franchises this week involving two Tommy's. Tommy Jarvis Returning for Friday the 13th Part VI Jason Lives (1986) & Tommy Doyle returning for Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995) Producers Cut AKA Halloween 666! It's going to be a showdown and only one Tommy will survive our podcast. We review both movies and then battle the two kids who just couldn't get enough of their monsters! Check it out now.
VOIDTOBER BEGINS! That's right guys! All month long we will be celebrating Halloween BTV Style! Not only will we be reviewing tons of stuff. We just released a TON of new designs & MERCH! Plus so much more. Check out our VOIDTOBER 2021 Trailer below! This week we kick off the season with two found footage faux docs. Gonjiam Haunted Asylum (2018) about a bunch of youtubers who go into Koreas most haunted place & get more than they wanted. Then onto ANTRUM: The Deadliest Film Ever Made (2018) a movie that is cursed that you may not want to watch if you care for your lives... See what we thought of both this week and help us kick off the month! Links BELOW!
Oh boy, we barely put this episode up guys! SO I hope you enjoy it. We got down to the buzzer on this one. We explain why and tell you what's coming up soon! VOIDTOBER! Be Excite! But this week we do reviews of two movies that deal with a few aliens causing a fuss on earth. First with Deep Space (1988) Where earths on science experiment gone wrong crashes to earth and gives dinner to a pretty derpy alien. Then we review The Borrower (1991) which is about an alien banished to earth in human form who needs to rip peoples heads off (literally) to survive. It's all here and it's all fresh alien nonsense for your wonderful ears this week on BTV!
This week we watch a few movies directly from Brazil! Yes and they are pretty demonic. First we talk about a smaller film that packs quite a punch called OUR EVIL (2017) which is the first feature film of a new director but it looks anything but. About a man who need to hire a killer to save his world. Then we jump into the slasherific Brazilian blood soaked film. SKULL: THE MASK (2020). Both movies have a demonic presence to them and they are independent films that you might want to check out. Listen to us talk about it to find out!
It's LABOR DAY! You know what that means. We are going to turn the holiday around into our weird thing. That's right women going in to labor horror movies. First with The Unborn (1991) A woman named Virginia wants to have a baby and wouldn't you know it this new In Vitro process is all the rage. Doctor Meyerling who does it has other plans. To populate the planet with hyper intelligent mutant cannibal blood sucking babies! *DUN DUN DUN*. Then in the sequel The Unborn 2 (1994). A different mother and her newborn move into a house to settle in. It's just too bad her Rottweiler basket ball head having son wants to feast on anyone who comes into her home. That's right 2 movies about mutant pregnancy. Enjoy Alex going on a tangent in this one.
OMG! it's Christina’s Birthday! That's right. She's part old now... Thoughts & Prayers everyone... But seriously! She actually picked a few 80's movies to review? ON HER BIRTHDAY!? I think Alex is slowly bringing her to the dark side. This week for the Christina bash she we review Happy Birthday To Me (1981) about a group of college kids who drink a lot and die a lot for someone’s special party. It's wonderfully insane. Then we review (off season) April Fool's Day (1986) where a special island party is happening with a bunch of Muffy's College friends and soon they all start to disappear. You will soon find out that what has happened to them might shake the very foundation of your reality. Plus, speaking of foundations... Christina made a special Birthday Shot we do this week. It may shake something. ALL THIS WEEK! JOIN US!
This week we picked two random Japanese films from the 2000's that deal with 2 Haunted Villages that have been sunken by a dam. We review faux documentary Noroi: The Curse (2005) about a journalist looking for a missing woman and child who somehow keeps disappearing every time he's close. He teams up with a few psychics to find the true horror of what's going on. Then we picked a new one that just released in the US called Howling Village (2019) by Takashi Shimizu who was the creator of Ju-on The Grudge. About a cursed and haunted location known as 'Howling Village'. When a family gets wrapped up in a few disappearances they fall deep and deep into the depths of this villages dark history. We review both of these films this week and give our thoughts and trivia! JOIN US! For another amazing episode!
We had a hankering for some Stephen King, so we decided to review one of his many mini series available. One that we hadn't seen in a long while. The Tommyknockers (1993)! "The small town of Haven becomes a hot-bed of inventions all run by a strange green power device. They're digging something up in the woods, and only an alcoholic poet can discover the secret of the Tommyknockers..." We also discuss the origins of the Tommyknockers, plus all the upcoming Stephen King Movies / Series that are possibly in the works! Look for the time stamps on that. Plus of course after we review the movie we do our Trivia & Spoilers. Don't miss out on this one. It's CHOCK FULL OF GREEN!
Its' our 5th Anniversary Episode! 5 years of a lot work and a lot of laughs. Help join us by listening to this episode. Sharing it with someone you know and joining us not only for this weeks episode reviews of Scanner Cop 1 & 2, our contest winner for the giveaway, but also later on Twitch with our watch party of Mikey (1992). We Love you guys for supporting us all these years. You are the best. So let's finish off this Scanners franchise in style with some memories and a few laughs. Starting with Scanner Cop a police officer who was raised and saved from his scanner father has to adjust with his powers when officers are showing up dead on the street. Then Scanner Cop 2 where Sam fights another scanner. Only this time this scanner can drain your powers like a vampire. We can't get away from vamps can we? JOIN US!
Finally we are review the Scanners Franchise! Starting with the original trilogy of Scanners and then Scanner Cop 1 & 2 Next week! 5 bloody head bursting movies using MIND POWERS! It of course all starts with David Cronenberg's Hard Sci Fi brain buster of Scanners (1981). That delves into the different factions fighting for scanner dominance. Then onto Scanners 2 The New Order (1991) where another shady group tries to control the scanners for their personal power grab and domination of a city. Then finally a review of Scanners 3 The Take Over (1991) where a sister tries out a new scanner drug that makes her go crazy and it takes her scanner brother to stop her from WORLD DOMINATION. Only this time it's going get REALLY silly. 3 movies with 3 different tones. To start the Scanner franchise! JOIN US!
Ooohh! Something different this week? Yep. We are taking Horror Directors and seeing what their Sci Fi Action Post Apoc Films are like. Starting with Ruggero Deodato (director of Cannibal Holocausts) RAIDERS of ATLANTIS (1983). A whacky adventure of Mike and Washington who take on Atlantis On Bullet at a time. Atlantis doesn't have a chance... Then we resurface for Lucio Fulci’s (Director of City of the Living Dead) WARRIORS OF THE YEAR 2072 (1984). Essentially "The Running Man" movie that Dadarno Sachetti claims ripped off his story. Which was based on the 1982 Novel of the same title by Stephen King. Coincidence? or Ripoff? You be the judge.
We have a big episode this week! We brought on Matt from Dawn of the Discs to join the fun! We sit down to talk about horror, collecting, passion and some of the controversies surrounding Dawn of the Discs recently. PLUS we both review The Relic (1997) about a ancient evolutionary creature on the prowl of a museum & Phantoms (1998). Where a small town in Colorado goes missing within seconds and something very strange is making it happen. Two movies that were adapted from Horror Sci Fi Novels by Authors Dean R. Koontz, Lincoln Child & Douglas Preston. Both great books and 2 underrated films. One of them is crown prince of horror to us. Find out which one! Plus loads of trivia and jokes like always! JOIN US!
You better get your Sci-Fi horror helmets from the 80s out. We dug deep this week to review a couple of lesser known Sci Fi Horror Films! First with Nightflyers (1987) about a research team that go to space to discover alien life when it's interrupted by the possessed ship that they are on! Original story by Game of Thrones writer George R. R. Martin! Plus, we also review a movie with Walter Koenig and Bruce Campbell where they go to the moon only to discover a new TERRIFYING alien race. One that uses humans as spare parts?! MOONTRAP (1989). Two reviews that may very well shake the very foundation of your attention span and ability to stay awake! We break it down the only way BTV knows how. Loaded with jokes and trivia!
Christina Returns! To give Alex a hard time... She's back with another vampire film?! Yep. This time 2 films from South Korea. We review THIRST (2009) Where a priest becomes a vampire and has to fight against his desires. Then I SAW THE DEVIL (2010) where a special agents wife dies by the hands of a serial killer and he goes on a revenge spree to torture the serial killer. Both movies have won awards for their stories and performances. So buckle up these are not for the faint of heart. Plus, we give loads of trivia about the films.
Alex and Patrick return this week for Pat's last episode fill in. He chose more vampires? Yep, We watched and review The Hunger (1987) w/ David Bowie & Susan Sarandon chopping it up in the 80's with style and fun. Then we review Near Dark (1987). Where Bill Paxton shines his fangs with blood TEXAS STYLE! We talk about which is the better film Near Dark or The Lost Boys since both our Dads say Near Dark is the better film. Find out what we think of all of them this week NOW!
Yes! Patrick our ex host of the podcast returns to talk about a couple 80's and 90's supernatural flicks that had us want to go out and buy pajamas. First we review the movie Don't Panic (1988) About a 17yr old boy who sees through the eyes of a supernatural killer who stabs people 13 times. He does so in Blue, Red and White Dinosaur Pajamas. Can he put a stop to evil before it kills all his friends? Then we review Cthulhu Mansion (1992) where a group of thug kids kidnap a magician and his assistant (daughter) in their own home. That's when they find out that something evil is lurking in the house picking them off one by one! Both movies should satiate most of your needs or will they. Find out!
This week we decided to take a look at the first 2 Cabin Fever movies. We had planned to check them out a year ago, but figured maybe NOW is the time to review both. Did they hold up? After what we went through this past year is it as affective as it might have been for a movie about infectious diseases? We dive in without gloves into this world that Eli Roth created and has now spun off 2 sequels and a remake. We talk about all of it this week and pour heaps of disinfected trivia all over you. Make it rain.... Let us know what you think!
