Each episode we add a new entry to the Nostalgium Arcanum, a repository for the movies, tv, music, games, and other pop culture that still enchants us today. Find us on twitter at: @nostalgiumpod
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We are identical twins who love talking horror gaming! Our weekly podcast covers the best of asymmetrical horror games! We talk Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Killer Klowns From Outer Space Game, Dead By Daylight, Friday The 13th Game, Carnival Hunt, & much more. If you like horror gaming this this is the place for you!
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Welcome to Fright Night Flicks – the ultimate horror movie podcast for slasher fanatics, cult horror lovers, and anyone obsessed with the macabre! Join identical twins as they take a deep dive into the blood-curdling world of horror cinema. From 80s slashers like Friday the 13th to cult classics like Killer Klowns From Outer Space and modern gore-fests like Terrifier 3, these horror-loving siblings deliver laugh-out-loud banter, sharp insights, and a dash of sibling rivalry in every episode. ...
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Chucky’s Creepiest Comeback? | Curse of Chucky (2013) Movie Review
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1:05:00Fright Night Flicks dives into Curse of Chucky—the movie that ditched the laughs and brought the killer doll back to his terrifying roots. We’re talking creepy atmosphere, brutal kills, and a Chucky that’s dead serious… most of the time. Is this the best entry since the original, or just a moody reboot with a plastic face? Let’s slice into it and f…
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We get in the ring with Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!! (later known as just Punch-Out!!). This NES classic cleverly disguises puzzles and pattern recognition within its colorful cast of memorable pugilists. Comedian Rich Baker (@richbakercoaching) joins us to put the smackdown on one of the most beloved titles in Nintendo's library. TKO! If you have feed…
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Is This The Worst Chucky Movie? Seed Of Chucky (2004) Movie Review
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1:03:55Fright Night Flicks dives headfirst into Seed of Chucky—the movie where Chucky and Tiffany become parents... and horror officially goes off the rails. Our identical twin hosts break down the bizarre plot, the wildest kills, Glenn/Glenda’s identity crisis, and all the meta madness that makes this the weirdest—and maybe most underrated—entry in the C…
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For our final episode of Patrick MAYze, we're covering perhaps his most eternal film. Ghost is comedic, inventive, suspenseful, and most of all, a moving story of love transcending death, a long lonely time. We're joined by guests Ami Lief and Ryan Merlo to sing Unchained Melody and the praises of Swayze, Demi Moore, and Academy Award winner Whoopi…
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Is This the Greatest Chucky Movie? Bride of Chucky (1998) Review!
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1:00:56Fright Night Flicks breaks down Bride of Chucky (1998)—the outrageous horror-comedy that gave the killer doll franchise new life. With Tiffany’s scene-stealing debut, over-the-top kills, and Chucky at his sarcastic peak, we ask the big question: is this the best Chucky movie ever made? Join our identical twin hosts as we relive the chaos, the laugh…
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Our month of Patrick Swayze movies continues with 1989's Road House. The Double Deuce is in double trouble and only one man with beautiful hair and Buddhist philosophy can clean it up. Guest comedian Rich Baker (@richbakercoaching) gives a full-throated endorsement to this ripping good time of a movie. If you have feedback, find us on the socials h…
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Chucky Goes To Bootcamp! Child’s Play 3 Movie Review
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50:40Fright Night Flicks breaks down Child’s Play 3—the wild sequel where Chucky trades playgrounds for boot camp. Our identical twin hosts dive into the carnage at Kent Military School, Andy’s glow-up, and Chucky’s over-the-top kills (paintball rounds included). Is this where the franchise starts to lose its edge—or is it secretly a brutal, underrated …
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It's the end of the world as we know it, and we feel fine. Donnie Darko's convoluted sci-fi narrative is beside the point, as it's the emotional core of Richard Kelly's film about how our lives interweave and that we are not truly as alone as we may suspect that makes this an enduring classic. Guest podcaster and possible imaginary rabbit Case Aike…
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Chucky’s Back and More Savage Than Ever | Child’s Play 2 Movie Review
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1:04:24Fright Night Flicks dives into Child’s Play 2, where Chucky returns with a vengeance—and a whole new bag of twisted one-liners. Our identical twin hosts break down the kills, the chaos, and why this sequel might be even more fun than the original. From the toy factory finale to Chucky’s unhinged energy, this horror review is packed with laughs, sha…
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For Cinco de Mayo it's "vaya con Dios" as we revisit surfing and bank robbing classic "Point Break". We start our Patrick MAYze month by hanging ten with Johnny Utah (Keanu Reeves) and Bodhi (Patrick Swayze) for a radical ride that never lets up. We're joined by superfan Tania Newton to give this tubular movie two guns fired in the air, way up. If …
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Is Sinner The MOST Overrated Horror Movie? Honest Review & Breakdown | Sinners (2025)
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1:18:45Is Sinners (2025) the most overrated horror movie of the year? Fright Night Flicks gives it to you straight in this brutally honest review and breakdown. From weak character choices to plot holes you could drive a hearse through, our identical twin hosts dissect what Sinners promised… and what it actually delivered. We cover the kills, the twists, …
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Child’s Play (1988) | Movie Review | Chucky’s Killer Debut
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48:58Fright Night Flicks rewinds to Child’s Play (1988), the slasher classic that unleashed Chucky—the foul-mouthed Good Guy doll with a killer soul. Our identical-twin hosts break down how serial killer Charles Lee Ray possessed a toy, the nerve-shredding “Batteries not included” reveal, and every stab-happy set-piece that turned a children’s doll into…
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It's Over - The Last Fright Night Gaming Podcast
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22:50In our final episode, we say goodbye to the Texas Chainsaw Massacre podcast as we reflect on why we’re ending this chapter. Join us as we discuss the current state of TCM, how Gun Media’s mismanagement drove our decision, and share our plans for the future—including an all-new horror movie podcast! Thank you for listening, supporting, and growing w…
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It's time to be kind and rewind back to the days when home media rental was a pillar of daily life. Whether it was Blockbuster, Hollywood Video, or your local mom-and-pop shop, renting movies and games was a ritual of living in the 80s an 90s that is now lost to the dominance of streaming. We're joined by Chris Coplien of the Retro Hangover podcast…
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Freddy vs. Jason (2003) | Movie Review | Horror’s Ultimate Showdown—Who Really Wins?
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55:22Fright Night Flicks pits two slasher legends head‑to‑head in Freddy vs. Jason (2003)! Join our identical‑twin hosts as we break down the dream‑realm mind games, Crystal Lake bloodbath, and epic final fight that unite the Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday the 13th franchises. We cover the best kills, dark humor, and behind‑the‑scenes trivia—then se…
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Why Sheriff Hoyt Will NEVER Be In The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Game! Phasmophobia Update
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43:29Dive into this episode of Fright Night Gaming as we break down why Sheriff Hoyt will never make it into TCM, analyze the current state of Texas Chainsaw Massacre and the wildest Reddit reactions, share our disappointment with the Killer Klowns from Outer Space game, and finish with a concise guide to Phasmophobia’s new Cursed Hallow event. Expect h…
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The midpoint of the 1990s found grunge transitioning to more pop-friendly versions of rock, hip hop finding its groove, and extraordinarily heartfelt hits dominating the charts. Guests Ami Lief, musician Kyle Lieberman, and comedian Rich Baker (@richbakercoaching) join us to roundtable our top ten songs of this unforgettable year of music. If you h…
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A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010) | Movie Review | Freddy’s Darker Reboot
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1:01:20Fright Night Flicks revisits A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010) the controversial remake that brought Freddy Krueger back for a new generation. In this review, we break down the darker tone, Jackie Earle Haley’s take on Freddy, and whether the reboot lives up to Wes Craven’s original nightmare. Join our identical twins as we deliver laughs, screams, …
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In space, no one can hear you scream, or roll into a little ball. Super Metroid is yet another jewel in Nintendo's crown, and one whose labyrinthine corridors of sci-fi horror forever cemented a genre of gameplay that has cast a shadow for over three decades. Matt Storm aka Matt Stormageddon of the "Fun" and Games, and Reignite podcasts joins us to…
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Wes Craven’s New Nightmare (1994) | Movie Review | The Meta Freddy Returns
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52:53Fright Night Flicks steps into the meta realm with Wes Craven’s New Nightmare (1994), where Freddy Krueger crosses over into the real world. We break down how Craven reinvents the franchise by merging fact and fiction, reuniting the original cast, and delivering a self-aware take on horror long before it was a trend. Join us as we explore this fres…
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In this episode of the Fright Night Gaming Podcast, we dive deep into the debate: "YOU Are The Reason TCM Is Dying!" We dissect some outrageous Reddit comments blaming the community for the decline of Texas Chainsaw Massacre, discuss the influx of new players from PlayStation Plus, and explore what future updates might bring. We also chat about the…
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It's the perfect cast... podcast! Today is the 30th anniversary of A Goofy Movie. While Goofy is, well, goofy, Disney's story of father/son bonding has for more depth than its dippy dog characters would suggest. We're seeing I 2 I on this film's excellence with a full Goof Troop with comedian Eileen Mayse (@i_lean) and podcaster Case Aiken (Another…
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 6: Freddy’s Dead (1991) | Movie Review | The Final Nightmare?
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59:24Fright Night Flicks delves into Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991), the sixth entry in the Nightmare on Elm Street saga that promises to end Freddy Krueger’s reign of terror once and for all. We break down the outrageous kills, the comedic twists, and the shocking revelations about Freddy’s past. Join us as we explore whether this installmen…
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TCM Has Gone SOFT! Phasmophobia Guide & REPO Update | Fright Night Gaming Podcast
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53:20Join us on the Fright Night Gaming Podcast as we tackle The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Game developer silence, TCM community getting soft, and top Reddit roasts, dive into Phasmophobia’s Phantom ghost, and discuss the latest REPO updates. Get ready for honest opinions, sharp insights, and plenty of laughs! 🍻 😱Join The Fright Night Family! https://www.…
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We're celebrating the 50th anniversary of Monty Python and the Holy Grail as some podcasting nerds should, by quoting it to death. Guest comedians Rich Baker and Ned Record (of the Lost & Confounded podcast and www.nedrecord.com) join us to discuss the unyielding hilarity and exceptional longevity of a film that just won't take "Ni" for an answer. …
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child | Movie Review | Freddy’s Darkest Chapter?
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1:02:33Fright Night Flicks returns to Elm Street with A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989), where Freddy Krueger haunts the unborn dreams of Alice’s child. We break down the film’s gothic visuals, the twisted plot surrounding parenthood, and Freddy’s nightmarish kills. Join us as we explore whether The Dream Child keeps the franchise’s mome…
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TCM NEW Update: Patch Notes | REPO Gameplay & Phasmophobia Wraith Guide
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1:00:24In this episode of Fright Night Gaming Podcast, we dive into the latest TCM update featuring new cosmetics—Denim, Sunny, and Sunday Best Outfit Packs. We also review the new horror game REPO with our hilarious gameplay insights, and break down the Wraith in Phasmophobia with our Weekly Ghost Guide. Join us for a fast-paced, no-holds-barred discussi…
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Screaming "Roxanne" into the night, The Police's compact but impactful career featured incredible melodies, driving rock, keening vocals, and sophisticated musicianship. The trio fused punk with reggae, and later burgeoning synth with ease, and made it seem like every little thing they did was magic. We're once again joined by musical experts Dylan…
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master | Movie Review | Freddy’s Comeback!
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1:06:44Fright Night Flicks tackles A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988), where Freddy Krueger rises from the ashes for his most inventive kills yet. We break down Alice’s evolving dream powers, the surreal visuals, and why this high-energy sequel remains a fan favorite in the Elm Street saga. Ready to face your nightmares again? Dive into …
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Phasmophobia Patch Notes, Equipment Guide & TCM New Cosmetics | Horror Gaming Podcast
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57:06Join us on this episode of Fright Night Gaming Podcast as we break down the latest Phasmophobia Patch Notes and take a deep dive into the ghost Spirit—exploring its abilities and how to identify it. We also discuss the brand new TCM cosmetics and share our honest thoughts on the overall state of Texas Chainsaw Massacre GAme . Plus, we review the ne…
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For St. Patrick's day, we have a treat. A horror film that's pretty neat. We're revisiting Leprechaun In The Hood, and a Lep in the 'hood, come to do no good. Guest Jala Prendes (host of Jala-Chan' Place, Monster, Dear Monster, and Duckfeed.tv's The Level) and her husband, Dave (co-host of Monster, Dear Monster) have a direct-to-video sequel to pra…
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors | Movie Review | Best Freddy Krueger?
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1:10:29Fright Night Flicks enters the dream realm with A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, often hailed as the best sequel in the Elm Street saga. We break down the inventive dream powers, Freddy’s twisted one-liners, and the return of fan-favorite characters that make this film a standout in 80s horror. Join us as we dive into the memorable kill…
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TCM Troubles, Phasmophobia Update, & New Horror Game REPO
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50:32In this episode of the Fright Night Gaming Podcast, we dive into the latest issues affecting Texas Chainsaw Massacre—from delayed updates and rampant hackers to server downtime—while sharing our raw thoughts on the game's future. We also break down the new Phasmophobia update, featuring the reworked Bleasdale map, and cap it off by discussing the i…
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Here we are now. Entertain us! 1991 ushered in a musical sea change as hair metal, new wave, and other genres were swept aside by grunge, alternative, and more. Guest musician Kyle Lieberman and comedian Rich Baker (@richbakercoaching) bust out their flannel and join us to rank our top ten songs of this unforgettable year of music. If you have feed…
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A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985) | Movie Review | Freddy Is Back!
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53:58Fright Night Flicks dives into A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985), the sequel that brings Freddy Krueger back to haunt your dreams—this time with a psychological twist. We break down the eerie atmosphere, the deeper look into Jesse’s struggles, and the gruesome nightmares that redefine the franchise’s scares. Join us as we un…
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TCM Update Delay & Phasmophobia 2025 Roadmap: Is TCM Dead?
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42:23In this week’s episode of the Fright Night Gaming Podcast, we tackle the latest hot topics in horror gaming! We start by discussing the delayed update for Texas Chainsaw Massacre and share our candid reactions—including whether TCM is truly dead. Then, we shift gears to dive into the world of Phasmophobia, exploring its current state and unveiling …
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Get your ass to Mars! We're having total recall over Total Recall, one of Arnold Schwarzenegger's best films. Guest filmmaker Alex Sosin ("The Canyon") joins us to revisit Paul Verhoeven's take on Philip K. Dick that is relentlessly entertaining, funny, exciting, and over the top from the first frame to the last. Come do your best Arnold "nnyyaaarr…
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The Monkey (2025) | Movie Review | Terrifyingly Hilarious Stephen King Adaptation?
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51:25Fright Night Flicks delves into The Monkey (2025), a haunting hilarious adaptation inspired by Stephen King’s eerie short story. We break down the unsettling atmosphere, the creepy toy at the heart of the tale, and the shockingly hilarious moments that bring this nightmare to life. Join us as we explore the scares, the performances, and whether The…
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TCM Update Rant: Delays, Reddit Roasts & the Future of TCM | Fright Night Gaming Podcast
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43:13Join Dan and Darrin on the Fright Night Gaming Podcast as we dive into the latest TCM update—or rather, its delay! We rant about the lack of hype and communication from the developers, dissect Reddit roasts, and discuss the future of Texas Chainsaw Massacre. From tournament woes and buggy lobbies to member feedback and gameplay challenges, this epi…
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A high-stakes heist with an all-star cast, 1992's Sneakers is one of the most entertaining capers ever put on screen. Returning guest filmmaker Tarik Davis (@tarikrdavis) joins us to decrypt a film with too many secrets. Our voices are your passport. You can find Tarik on NBC's The Amber Ruffin Show, and on his essential podcast, Brothers From Anot…
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Friday the 13th (2009) | Movie Review | Jason’s Brutal Reboot
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1:06:46Fright Night Flicks dives into the 2009 reboot of Friday the 13th, where Jason Voorhees returns deadlier than ever. From the gritty tone to the intense kills, this modern update brings new life (and plenty of gore) to a classic slasher franchise. Join us as we break down the story, the scares, and whether this reboot hits the mark for horror fans! …
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TCM Beginner Family Guide, Reddit Roasts & New Asym Horror Games! | Fright Night Gaming Podcast
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58:49In this episode of the Fright Night Gaming Podcast, we break down the best family members for beginners in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre game! We also react to TCM Reddit takes, discussing the hottest community opinions. Plus, we dive into two new asymmetrical horror games, Deadly Quiet and Fear the Reaper, and what they bring to the genre. Don't mis…
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1985 through 1989 was the best period of filmmaking, period. Each of these years produced dozens of groundbreaking, blockbusting, genre defining, and unforgettable movies, making listing our top tens nearly impossible. Our review crew of Ami Lief, Ryan Merlo, and Tania Newton join us to close out our survey course of the best, of the best, of the b…
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Jason X (2001) | Movie Review | Jason Goes Sci-Fi in This Insane Slasher!
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1:04:05Fright Night Flicks takes a deep dive into Jason X (2001), the most outlandish Friday the 13th sequel ever! Jason Voorhees goes to space, gets a futuristic upgrade, and unleashes some of the wildest kills in the franchise. Is it ridiculous? Absolutely. Is it fun? You bet. Join us as we break down the insanity, the sci-fi horror, and the over-the-to…
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Next TCM Update, Night Of The Slayers, & Asym Horror Talk! Fright Night Gaming Podcast
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1:02:08The next Texas Chainsaw Massacre update is coming—what can we expect? In this episode of Fright Night Gaming, we discuss the latest TCM news, upcoming patches, and potential content updates. We also dive into Night of the Slayers, the newest asymmetrical horror game on our radar, and discuss what makes it stand out. Plus, we break down the state of…
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The films from 1980 to 1984, buoyed by genre hits like Star Wars, took flight with bold imaginative storytelling and state-of-the-art special effects, establishing many franchises that continue to this day. We're joined by guests Tania Newton and Ryan Merlo to rank our top ten movies from this incredible period. If you have feedback, send it via th…
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Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993) | Movie Review | The Weirdest Friday the 13th?
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1:06:33Fright Night Flicks dives into Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993), the most bizarre entry in the Friday the 13thfranchise! With body-hopping mayhem, supernatural twists, and one of Jason’s most brutal transformations, this movie takes the series in a wild new direction. Join us as we break down the insanity, the kills, and what makes this …
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TCM Update, Patch Notes, New Bugs, & Fear The Reaper
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51:28🎙️ The latest Texas Chainsaw Massacre update is here, and we’re diving deep into everything it brings! From patch notes and new content like the 2003 Leatherface skin and Slaughterhouse Night Storm map, to unexpected new bugs, we break down the good, the bad, and what still needs fixing. Plus, we discuss Fear The Reaper, the upcoming asymmetrical h…
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The theme songs from the James Bond franchise are an intrinsic part of this storied series. This episode we're joined by Josh Covel of the Still Loading and Still Bonding podcasts to rank our favorites and celebrate the music of the longest running franchise in film history. If you have feedback, find us on the socials here: Facebook: https://www.f…
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