Hack or Slash - A Horror Movie Review Podcast
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Hack or Slash - A Horror Movie Review Podcast
Each week a panel of horror fans discuss horror movies past and present. We believe horror is for everyone, regardless of how familiar you are with the genre, or which flavor of fear you fancy most. We dissect new releases, compare originals to reboots, and tell you whether or not the movies are a h...
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Horror Games | Round 4 Recap, Fearsome Four Reveal
This week we're recapping Round 4 of the 2026 Horror Games as we break down the Egregious Eight and prepare to enter the Fearsome Four. We revisit the...
437: Undertone (2026)
This week we're tuning into Undertone (2026). We weigh the power of its sound design, debate whether its slow burn fully pays off, and unpack how deep...
Horror Games | Round 3 Recap
This week we're recapping Round 3 of the 2026 Horror Games as the Slaying 16 asked voters a different question: who is the most resilient horror icon....
436: Freddy vs Jason (2003)
This week we're stepping into the ring with Freddy vs. Jason (2003). We unpack the movie's crossover legacy, dissect the spectacle of watching two hor...
Horror Games | Round 2 Recap
This week we're recapping the chaos of Round 2 in the 2026 Horror Games as the arena shifts from body counts to backstories, and voters are forced to...
Horror Games | Round 1 Recap
This week we're breaking down the biggest face-offs, most surprising upsets, and early trends emerging from the first round of this year's Horror Game...
435: Scream 7 (2026)
This week we're returning to Woodsboro as we check out Scream 7 (2026). We discuss the franchise's return to Sidney Prescott, debate the brutality of...
434: The Den (2013)
This week we're going online with The Den (2013). We revisit the wild west nostalgia of Chatroulette culture, debate how well the screen-life format b...
433: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
This week we're getting existential in black-and-white as we check out Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956). We dig into how the film weaponizes "coz...
432: The Strangers: Chapter 3 (2026)
This week we're closing the book on The Strangers: Chapter 3 (2026). We question why this story needed three movies, unpack how over-explaining defang...
431: Cannibal Holocaust (1980)
This week we're heading into the jungle to dissect Cannibal Holocaust (1980). We unpack its legacy as a found-footage trailblazer, wrestle with its hy...
430: Eden Lake (2008)
This week we're heading into the woods for the patron-selected Eden Lake (2008). We break down its bleak Broken Britain energy, question the believabi...
429: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)
This week we're examining the post-apocalyptic landscape of 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026). We delve into the dynamics between the surviving c...
428: Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999)
This week we're exploring Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999). We discuss Helen Mirren's standout performance, evaluate the film's genre confusion and melodra...
427: Good Boy (2025)
This week we're unpacking Good Boy (2025). We explore the film's use of a dog's perspective, analyze its emotional weight, and explore the complexity...
426: Frozen (2010)
This week we're unpacking Frozen (2010). We assess the film's tense atmosphere, explore the rationale behind its character's life-or-death decisions,...
425: 2025 Slasher's Choice Awards
This week we're wrapping up the year with our 2025 Slasher's Choice Awards. We recap the year's wild stats, celebrate the winners across categories li...
424: Gingerdead Man 2: Passion of the Crust (2008)
This week we're taking a bite out of Gingerdead Man 2: Passion of the Crust (2008). We assess the absurdity of its plot, evaluate the chaotic charm of...
423: Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025)
This week we're unwrapping Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025). We dissect the film's modern retelling of a cult classic, evaluate its blend of horror a...
422: The Advent Calendar (2021)
This week we're opening up The Advent Calendar (2021). We discuss the film's unique take on the cursed object trope, explore its balance of holiday sp...
421: Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025)
This week we're unpacking Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025). We critique the film's character development and writing, assess the effectiveness of its...
420: Bambi: The Reckoning (2025)
This week we're commemorating Thanksgiving with Bambi: The Reckoning (2025). We discuss the film's balance of camp and horror, analyze its quality as...
419: Cloverfield (2008)
This week our patrons have voted for us to review Cloverfield (2008). We discuss the impact of its found footage style, explore the complexities of th...
418: Frankenstein (2025)
This week we're embarking on a gothic journey with Frankenstein (2025). We analyze its set design and costumes, discuss the character portrayals of Vi...
Slasher Digest FM | Slasher Digest FM | 2025 Spooky Season Wrap Up
We're looking back at this year's Spooky Season and everything that made Hack or Slash University come alive: the watch parties, the 31 Days challenge...
417: The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
This week we're unraveling the legacy of The Phantom of the Opera (1925). We analyze Lon Chaney's iconic performance, investigate the film's influence...
Our Favorite Horror Movies Set on Halloween Night
We're closing out spooky season with the ultimate guide to horror movies set on Halloween night. From Halloween and Trick 'r Treat to Terrifier 2, Hau...
416: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
This week we're celebrating the night he came home with Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998). We discuss the film's portrayal of Lori Strode's trauma,...
Untangling the Halloween Franchise: Every Timeline Explained
Over four decades, Halloween has rewritten its own history more times than Michael Myers has cheated death. In this bonus episode, we break down every...
415: Black Phone 2 (2025)
This week we're answering the call of Black Phone 2 (2025). We examine the emotional depth of its characters, analyze the effectiveness of its superna...
We Survived Halloween Horror Nights 2025
We traded movie screens for fog machines to relive our night at Halloween Horror Nights 2025. From the haunted thrills of Terrifier and Legacy of Voor...
414: The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)
This week we're diving into The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005). We analyze the film's balance between legal drama and horror, unpack Jennifer Carpenter...
413: The Strangers: Chapter 2 (2025)
This week we're checking out The Strangers: Chapter 2 (2025). We evaluate the film's attempt at expanding the lore, assess its overall pacing, and dis...
Slasher Digest FM: October Previews
This week we're diving into the heart of spooky season with a special community-focused update from Slasher Digest FM. We explore upcoming activities...
412: Candy Corn (2019)
This week we're carving into Candy Corn (2019). We analyze its nostalgic atmosphere, critique the film's underwhelming story and pacing, and discuss t...
31 Days of Horror Starter Guide | 2025 Edition
This bonus episode kicks off spooky season with everything you need to dive into our 31 Days of Horror. We walk through the origins of the calendar, t...
411: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
This week we're doing the time warp with The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975). We examine its impactful cult following, discuss the complexities of it...
410: Sinners (2025)
This week we're unpacking the layers of Sinners (2025). We analyze the film's unique blend of historical context and horror, break down its dynamic ch...
How to Train Your Scaredy Cat
Scaredy cats aren't a problem to fix. They're future horror fans waiting on the right guide. In this Hack or Slash University elective, Kris teams up...
409: Hell House LLC: Lineage (2025)
This week we're revisiting the haunted halls in Hell House LLC: Lineage (2025). We critique its storyline's convoluted lore, examine the mixed effecti...