Shocktoberfest

5 episodes tagged

Episode 29 October 01, 2025

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

1984 62 min Film: 91 min

This week, the dads dive into A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), Wes Craven's slasher masterpiece that introduced the world to Freddy Krueger and his very particular brand of sle...

Episode 30 October 08, 2025

Jacob's Ladder (1990)

1990 68 min Film: 113 min

Director: Adrian Lyne

7/10

This week, the dads descend into Jacob’s Ladder (1990), the psychological horror that proves sometimes your mind is the scariest place on Earth. Nic, who picked the film, revisi...

Episode 31 October 15, 2025

The Thing (1982)

1982 64 min Film: 109 min

Director: John Carpenter

10/10

This week, the dads take on The Thing (1982), John Carpenter’s icy paranoia-fest that’s equal parts monster movie and trust exercise gone wrong. Steve brought this one to the ta...

Missing Or Artificial Limb(s)

Episode 32 October 22, 2025

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

1991 85 min Film: 119 min

Director: Jonathan Demme

10/10

This week, the dads sink their teeth into The Silence of the Lambs (1991), Jonathan Demme’s unnervingly polite horror-thriller that turned dinner conversation into a crime scene...

Episode 33 October 29, 2025

Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)

1982 81 min Film: 99 min

Director: Tommy Lee Wallace

4/10