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World of Horror with Mom & MacSMILE 2: Bonus Stefanisode 157Send us a textWoHos!This time I am joined by Stefan MacDonald-Labelle, my friend and filmmaker, to discuss Parker Finn's SMILE 2. This film really scared me! Stefan had fun! We'd recommend it!In this ramble, we also discuss: The overuse of inverted shots, how films need to retire mirror gags, ADD coping strategies, and how many ways you can be messed up in the head, among other topics.Mac and I will return in April with a new slate of shows. Thank you for all your understanding and s...2025-03-211h 15
World of Horror with Mom & MacHERETIC: Bonus Quinnisode 156: Oh, Man (-splain Overload)!Send us a textQ-Balls!WoHos!This week we discuss HERETIC, which is half a good movie, anyway.From IMDb: Two young religious women are drawn into a game of cat-and-mouse in the house of a strange man....but what a CHARMING man!We loved the first part, but the second part enraged Quinn and turned Christina right off.We're not sure what we will cover next, but it will be fun whatever it is!!Thanks for all your support. It Means the...2025-02-281h 22World of Horror with Mom & MacWHEN EVIL LURKS: Episode 143: If Gluttony & Sloth Had a Baby: Grim AF Films, Part 2Send us a textWoHos!Here is our Grim AF Part 2 pick: WHEN EVIL LURKS from Argentina. Mom & Mac Chat:Mac goes to see Megan Thee StallionWe hate firecrackers and fireworksMac's harrowing journeyThe nicest towing man doing itGo see Meg with your friends...And always pay for premium parking15:14: Mac talks WHEN EVIL LURKSComing up on the podcast:A bonus ep with Stefan MacDonald-Labelle who discusses one of his blind spots--RACE WITH THE DEVIL, and one of mine: JAWS 2. A...2024-07-181h 28
World of Horror with Mom & MacA BAY OF BLOOD: Episode 108: World of Foundational Horror Bonus with Filmmaker Stefan MacDonald-LabelleSend us a textWoHos!Thanks for tuning in to this World of Foundational Horror™ special bonus episode. It's been a minute since I have looked at an international film considered to be foundational, and so I dragged along a friend to help me this time!Joining me to talk about Mario Bava's 1971 Giallo proto-slasher, A BAY OF BLOOD, is podcaster and filmmaker, Stefan MacDonald-Labelle!Stefan does a great job of setting up the film and ranking the 13 kills in the 84-minute runtime. You've gotta hand it to this movie; you su...2023-06-191h 01World of Horror with Mom & MacTHE LIGHTHOUSE & THE NORTHMAN: Episode 106: Eggers & Dafoe: The Church of DafoeSend us a textWoHos!This time we met to discuss another actor-director team-up we love: Eggers and Dafoe! We reviewed THE LIGHTHOUSE & THE NORTHMAN. Do not watch these movies back-to-back. Both films are gorgeously shot, written, and acted and both films ate! (Get in touch and let Mom know if she used that expression correctly)Join our Facebook Page! Follow us on Instagram!Catch Mac on Tumblr, Instagram, and Twitch! Catch Mom on her art Instagram!Coming up: Friend of the Show™, filmmaker, podcaster (From the wo...2023-06-032h 05World of Horror with Mom & MacBonus Guest Show: Episode 94: Fave Five Watches of 2022!Send us a textWoHos! This year we are very happy to bring to you the Fave Five Watches of 2022 from some of our podfriends. Please support them by subscribing to their projects and listen to their amazing content! Scare U--Eric Winick & Bradford Lourykhttps://scareupod.comBradford's Picks: SMILE, BARBARIAN, THE MUNSTERS, HELLRAISER (2022) & NOPE Eric's Picks: TRAIN TO BUSAN, THE SADNESS, DASHCAM, PIGGY & THE HOUSE OF THE DEVIL Scare U on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scareupod/Scare U on Facebook: https://w...2022-12-221h 52World of Horror with Mom & MacYOKAI: 100 MONSTERS & THE CREEPING FLESH: Episode 87: Early Creature Features!Send us a textWoHos!Mac's Picks this week involve Early Creature Features with an Interesting Application of Effects. We viewed YOKAI MONSTERS: 100 MONSTERS from Japan and THE CREEPING FLESH from the UK. Mac brings the knowledge about yokai and Japanese folktales. We also look at a non-Hammer Christopher Lee & Peter Cushing film from 1973. We hope you listen and enjoy!In two weeks, it is Mom's genre pick of Based on a True Story films and we will review THE SNOWTOWN MURDERS from Australia and SACRAMENT from the US.In the...2022-10-301h 31World of Horror with Mom & MacCRAWL & THE POOL Episode 51: They Can't Hear You Out of the Water* (Animal Attack!)Send us a text*They can, actually.WoHos! Welcome to Season 4! This season we are going to explore various genres and sub-genres of horror and pair an international film with one from the US.Mom chose two "animals attack" films this week: THE POOL from Thailand and CRAWL from the US.Trigger warning for pet death in THE POOL.Though both strain credulity, one of them at least seemed to have some kind of deeper meaning. The other made up rules on the fly for how alligators be...2021-12-101h 39