Episodes

  • Episode 110 - Let Me In Now
    Aug 13 2024

    Barnabas and Samael return from Hell to cover one of 2024's most divisive and popular horror films, Longlegs! Following one of the most successful marketing campaigns in recent genre history, Osgood Perkins's investigative supernatural thriller quickly became Neon's most successful theatrical release, leading many to wonder... "Is Longlegs actually any good?" Your favorite devilish duo introduces a surprising third official host into the mix to break down the movie's deliciously evil plot, Nicolas Cage's hilariously unforeseen octave range, and so much more!

    Warning: Spoilers for Longlegs ahead.

    Check out Barnabas's review of Longlegs on TikTok!

    Missed any previous episodes of Grave Discussions? Find them in the Episode Archive!

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    1 hr and 53 mins
  • Episode 109 - It Can't Rain All the TIme
    Mar 17 2024

    Your favorite undead talk show hosts are back from the afterlife; the crow carried their spirits back due to misconduct... Oof. Few vigilantes are as cool, calm, and collected as Eric Draven, resurrected by a mystical entity in Alex Proyas's 1994 cult classic, The Crow, to enact revenge on the gangsters who murdered him and his fiancée. Ahead of the 2024 reimagining, Barnabas and Samael break down the '90s urban gothic masterpiece, star Brandon Lee's untimely death and legacy, and their expectations about the new film.

    Warning: Spoilers for The Crow ahead.

    Check out Barnabas's take on the Crow (2024) official trailer on TikTok!

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Episode 108 - Terrorizing Top 5 of 2023
    Dec 26 2023

    The year is nearly over, and the horror genre is as strong as ever, suggesting another stellar "Best Films" list from the graveyard ghouls, Barnabas and Samael! With 2023 nearly over, the hellions of horror return to the podcasting sphere with the annual lists of their favorite genre films of the year. From the good and bad of classic franchises to some ambitious original features, tune in to hear your favorite fanged hosts run down the best horror films of the year—some of their choices may shock you!

    Warning: Some movie spoilers ahead.

    Check out Barnabas's Best Horror Films of 2023 list on Defacto Film Reviews.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Episode 107 - The Return of the Living Bushwackers (The Barn Part II Review)
    Aug 23 2023

    Hosts Barnabas and Samael emerge from the depths of with a new episode of Grave Discussions! This time, the terrifying twosome review The Barn Part II, an indie horror sequel to the 2016 retro slasher, The Barn. Part II promises to be even bigger and better than its predecessor, but does it live up to the hype after nearly seven years in development? Tune in now to listen to the hosts' spoiler-free and spoiler-filled analysis, inappropriate jokes, and gushing over the movie's love for sleazy '80s horror.

    Warning: The Barn Part II spoilers ahead.

    Movies Covered:

    • The Barn Part II
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Episode 106 - The Mother of All Evil
    Jun 9 2023

    Gravers! Summon Barnabas and Samael from the Naturom Demonto to hear their long-awaited review of Evil Dead Rise. These devilish Deadites hit the airwaves to discuss the newest entry into the beloved Evil Dead franchise, including their thoughts on Alyssa Sutherland's performance as the "Maggot Mommy," the film's themes and characters, the gore, and so much more. Listen now, or we'll SWALLOW YOUR SOUL!

    P.S. Apologies in advance for Barnabas's poor audio quality... He just moved to an echo chamber, a.k.a. a new apartment! We are working on remedying this issue for the next recording.

    Warning: Evil Dead Rise spoilers ahead.

    Movies Covered:

    • Evil Dead Rise
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Episode 105 - Ghostface Takes Manhattan
    Apr 3 2023

    The biggest horror release of the year - so far - slashes its way through the Big Apple! Barnabas and Samael cross beyond the mortal veil into the streets of New York to review Scream VI, the latest slasher sequel in the ultra-popular horror franchise from Radio Silence. Joining the immutable monsters you know and love is the returning guest [g]host, The Caretaker, who carries a wealth of Scream knowledge and passion. Tune in for a howling good time full of laughs, analysis, trivia, and much more as the terrifying trio addresses Scream's evolution in the brand-new film.

    Warning: Scream VI spoilers ahead.

    Movies Covered:

    • Scream VI
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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • Episode 104 - Skinamarinky-Doo
    Feb 23 2023

    Welcome to 2023 and, with it, the most polarizing horror movie in quite some time. Barnabas and Samael enter the new year of fear with a deliciously eerie discussion about the debut arthouse flick that has everybody talking: Skinamarink. Listen closely as the terrifying twosome navigate the film's nightmarish hallways, minimalistic cinematography, monochromatic visuals, and much more. Also, the fan-favorite Cult Corner returns with a look at an underrepresented '80s slasher from Mexico, Cemetery of Terror.

    Warning: Spoilers for Cemetery of Terror and Skinamarink ahead.

    Movies Covered:

    • Cemetery of Terror
    • Skinamarink
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Episode 103 - 2022: A Fangtastic Year for Fear
    Jan 12 2023

    Barnabas and Samael rise from their dingy crypts to deliver their Top 10 Horror Films of 2022! The annual tradition looks back on an incredible year for the horror genre, from blockbusters like Nope, Scream 5, and The Black Phone to unexpected hits like Terrifier 2, X/Pearl, Bodies Bodies Bodies, and more, which reinforced horror's burgeoning position in the commercial film industry and paved the way for a successful 2023. So if you're brave enough, tune in to hear the ghoulish ghosts' individual terrifying Top 10 lists...

    Warning: Spoilers ahead.

    Check out Barnabas's Top 2022 Horror Films list here.

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    2 hrs and 12 mins