Horror Movie Brackets

Okay but just imagine... Ratatouille... but it's a slasher. We workshop this idea and many more on this week's Tournament Bracket. SEASON 2 ROSTER: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LC2MrU7lBeqCNcSd0c5QZVjZkPlCTJgf4lgk1rLvwRI/edit?usp=sharing BRACKET STATISTICS: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/15OaGvA-FG3ik81wv962OJs9afIxAV7cKqpCyl68PQ0Q/edit#gid=0 RANKINGS & RATINGS: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1D_lOWALbtsj-juymuZ1KSasF-o-Ulg9z0AfpgHjR4xs/edit?usp=sharing We’ll be...

The Open House dropped on Netflix in early 2018 with a thud. Critics panned it and fans shrugged at it. But is there something actually worthwhile here? Have we been ignoring a hidden gem? Or this REALLY as bad as the critics say? Listen to find out!! SEASON 2 ROSTER: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LC2MrU7lBeqCNcSd0c5QZVjZkPlCTJgf4lgk1rLvwRI/edit?usp=sharing BRACKET STATISTICS: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/15OaGvA-FG3ik81wv962OJs9afIxAV7cKqpCyl68PQ0Q/edit#gid=0 RANKINGS &...

On today's Tournament Bracket, Tyler and Eric take another shot at properly welcoming cinematic marvel House Shark by adding another FIVE FILMS with "House" in the title to the mix!! Can one of these houses (together known as "The Cul-de-Sac") honor House Shark with a win? Or will an unlikely hero in the form of a Wildcard Pick take it all?? Tune in to find out!! SEASON 2 ROSTER: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LC2MrU7lBeqCNcSd0c5QZVjZkPlCTJgf4lgk1rLvwRI/edit?usp=sharing BRACKET...

Hello this is your emergency broadcast system informing you that today on the show we are talking about THE PURGE!! It's the movie that spawned four sequels (and counting) and a television show. But is this initial installment any good? Listen in to find out!! SEASON 2 ROSTER: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LC2MrU7lBeqCNcSd0c5QZVjZkPlCTJgf4lgk1rLvwRI/edit?usp=sharing BRACKET...

The bois are BRAC once again with another Tournament Bracket CHOCK-FULL of horror flicks!! We wax poetically about the possibility of another shark movie win, and Eric decides to change his approach on predicting winners altogether... who will it be this week?? Alien 3? Don't Look Now? One Missed Call? Our new add and immediate favorite HOUSE SHARK??? Listen to find out!! Check out the SEASON 2 ROSTER...

Grab your flippers and boogie board, because today Tyler and Eric are discussing 2010's The Reef!! Is this Australian shark movie worth diving into, or would it be best to paddle around this one altogether? Listen to find out!! Check out the SEASON 2 ROSTER here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LC2MrU7lBeqCNcSd0c5QZVjZkPlCTJgf4lgk1rLvwRI/edit?usp=sharing Check out the BRACKET STATISTICS...

DUN DUN DUN DUN.... we're wading into rocky waters on today's tournament bracket, as Tyler and Eric pit two different Draculas against each other, AND two different sharks against each other. Also 28 other films. That's a lot of blood in the water... but who will prevail?! Catch our Review Episode of today's winner next week! CORRECTION: Moonlight did not win Best Director at the 89th Academy Awards in 2017, La La Land did. Check out the SEASON 2 ROSTER...

It was the hexahedron that changed it all: Cube was massively influential and wrote the template for a generation of “people stuck in a place” movies . But does it hold up? Does it deserve the cult classic status it has today? Join Tyler and Eric as they descend into the cubic labyrinth and parse out what makes this Canadian sensation work (or maybe... not work). Check out the SEASON 2 ROSTER...

HELLO THERE!! After a mid-season break that was FAR TOO LONG, Tyler and Eric are BACK with another Bracket!!! We're so excited to dive back into the season. Catch our Review Episode of today's winner on Friday! Check out the SEASON 2 ROSTER here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LC2MrU7lBeqCNcSd0c5QZVjZkPlCTJgf4lgk1rLvwRI/edit?usp=sharing Check out the BRACKET STATISTICS here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/15OaGvA-FG3ik81wv962OJs9afIxAV7cKqpCyl68PQ0Q/edit#gid=0 Check out...

WE'VE ARRIVED AT LAST!! The thrilling culmination of the Extravaganza... the Top 10 Best Horror Films of 2020!! Some of these entries may surprise you... we definitely surprised ourselves with them soooo... BRACE YOURSELVES!!! Thank you for joining for another Ranking Extravaganza! We’ll be back soon with more Bracket and Review episodes! We've already started recording, and our first winner is a DOOZY. Check out the SEASON 2 ROSTER...

PART 3!!! Today we're breaking down the worst horror films of 2020 with our TOP 10 WORST HORROR FILMS lists!!! 2020 had a lot of great genre flicks to offer, but it also had... well... it also had these. Buckle up, we're in for a bumpy ride... Join us tomorrow for PART 4: Top 10 Best Horror Films of 2020 Check out the SEASON 2 ROSTER here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LC2MrU7lBeqCNcSd0c5QZVjZkPlCTJgf4lgk1rLvwRI/edit?usp=sharing Check out the BRACKET STATISTICS...

THE RANKING EXTRAVAGANZA CONTINUES!!! Every year, a few new horror films crawl out of the woodwork and really surprise us. Sometimes it's a happy surprise and we find a hidden gem. But other times, a highly anticipated film is a major letdown. Lucky for you, Eric has crafted these lists of the Biggest Letdowns and Best Surprises of 2020 so you know which genre flicks are worth your time and investment. You're gonna wanna hear this!! Join us tomorrow for PART 3: The Top 10 Worst Horror Films...

Welcome to the Horror Movie Brackets 2020 Ranking Extravaganza!!!! We had so much fun doing this last year, that we decided to stretch the Extravaganza into FOUR PARTS!! This first part is the BRAX AWARDS, where we give out awards to the best of the best in genre cinema Acting, Directing, Cinematography, Special Effects, Art Direction, etc. from 2020. Tomorrow we'll release PART 2: The Biggest Letdowns and Best Surprises of 2020. Join us!! Check out the SEASON 2 ROSTER...

GET OUTTAAAAA TOOOOOWN!!! Tyler and Eric sit down to FINALLY talk about this Academy Award winning film from Jordan Peele. But is it all it's cracked up to be? Listen and FIND OUT!!! Apologies for the late release. Tyler had to temporarily relocate for work, which has thrown a wrench into our release schedule. But we should have more episodes coming out soon!!! Check out the SEASON 2 ROSTER...

In this week's Bracket Episode, in anticipation of an upcoming Vince Vaughn horror film, we've selected Dodgeball as our wildcard. All hail Dodgeball. But does it have what it takes to beat 31 horror movies on a tournament bracket? And from various sub genres, decades, and countries at that? Tune in to ESPN 8 (The Ocho) to FIND OUT!!!! Check out the SEASON 2 ROSTER here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LC2MrU7lBeqCNcSd0c5QZVjZkPlCTJgf4lgk1rLvwRI/edit?usp=sharing Check out the BRACKET...

For this week's Review episode, it's three times the HEADS and three times the TERROR as Tyler and Eric talk about this famous Godzilla sequel with their pals Grace and Ryan. Join as they talk about this kaiju classic that introduced the world to the space fiend from Venus: King Ghidorah. Correction: In the credits, Tyler says "Season 3." He means Season 2 (the current season). Check out the SEASON 2 ROSTER...

In this week's Bracket Episode, Tyler & Eric are joined by our good friend Grace to flip some coins, talk genre flicks, and see which film has what it TAKES to be the winner of Bracket 19!!! We also make pitstops along the way to talk about Brendan Fraser, 500 Days of Summer, the band Ween, a promising new Vince Vaughn picture, and lots lots more!!! If you want to check out/support the indie movie theater Grace talks about in this episode, you can do that here! The Brattle Theatre:...

Get your flamethrowers ready, because this week Tyler & Eric are doing a DEEP DIVE on James Cameron's Aliens!! Listen as we break it down beat by beat, and talk about how the film succeeds at being an action film and a horror film at the same time. We also talk about corporate greed, Sebastian Stan’s uncanny resemblance to Michael Biehn, and why every new space colony needs a Newt Chute. Aliens is the first ever SEQUEL to win a Bracket, and we're thrilled to see this franchise advance. Tune...

In this episode, Tyler & Eric watch in horror as the Season 1 holdovers REFUSE to be quelled by films from the new expanded roster!! And some sequels get dangerously close to victory... but can they seal the deal? Will we get our FIRST ever sequel win? Find out in this week's Bracket episode!!! CORRECTION: at one point Tyler says “John Carpenter’s Aliens.” Aliens was directed by James Cameron. What a silly guy that Tyler is. If you want a copy of the zine that Tyler talks about making...

It's time for Tyler & Eric to get CREEPED OUT in the first Review episode of Season 2!! Join as we discuss the found footage sensation of 2014 (no, not Devil's Due) and see a new franchise get underway! Hop in the tub and grab your wolf mask... we're talking about Creep!! Will Creep 2 win our next Bracket? Tune in Monday to find out! As of this recording, Creep is available to stream on Netflix and rent on Amazon and iTunes, among other platforms. Give it a watch and let us know what you...