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We are joined by our friend Pace from Not Another Film Blog on Substack for a two-part episode on the best decade of horror cinema. In this one, we get acquainted then discuss the key films and trends of the 20th century. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@deadhousepod) and join the Deadheads group (facebook.com/groups/366391339315366) to have your say!

Dylan and Nathan talk about the abstract black and white film and one of Nathan's top five, The Lighthouse. Two lighthouse keepers struggle to keep their sanity after a storm leaves them stranded at their post with mysterious forces of the sea. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@deadhousepod) and join the Deadheads group (facebook.com/groups/366391339315366) to have your say!

Dylan and Nathan talk about the Cronenberg cult classic and how social media is rotting our brains. The manager of a cable TV adult program starts losing his grip on reality after witnessing snuff films broadcast on his channel. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@deadhousepod) and join the Deadheads group (facebook.com/groups/366391339315366) to have your say!

Dylan and Nathan talk about the forgotten natural horror shot in Queensland. A group of friends find themselves stranded atop a Mayan temple in the Mexican jungle which slowly turns against them. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@deadhousepod) and join the Deadheads group (facebook.com/groups/366391339315366) to have your say!

Dylan and Nathan talk about the other creepy kid classic from the satanic 70s with a brief review of The Strangers: Chapter 1. A renowned politician swaps his child at birth only to discover five years later that the boy is the Antichrist. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@deadhousepod) and join the Deadheads group (facebook.com/groups/366391339315366) to have your say!

Dylan and Nathan talk about the creatures that are as old as monster movies themselves. From gothic beginnings and epic romances to coming-of-age comedies and whacky action adventures, these are some of our favourite vampire horrors. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@deadhousepod) and join the Deadheads group (facebook.com/groups/366391339315366) to have your say!

Dylan and Nathan talk about one of the scariest films ever according to science. A true crime writer uncovers a box of snuff films in his new house which begins affecting his family more than he could ever imagine. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@deadhousepod) and join the Deadheads group (facebook.com/groups/366391339315366) to have your say!

Dylan and Nathan talk about the haunted house classic from Tobe Hooper and Steven Spielberg. A family fights to retrieve their daughter from another dimension after she is abducted by ghosts who speak to her through the TV. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@deadhousepod) and join the Deadheads group (facebook.com/groups/366391339315366) to have your say!

Dylan and Nathan talk about the satirical horror comedy that plays on old tropes with a fresh twist. Five friends stay at a remote cabin where they are attacked by a zombie family and things are not what they seem. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@deadhousepod) and join the Deadheads group (facebook.com/groups/366391339315366) to have your say!

Dylan and Nathan talk about this confusing classic slasher with a very 90s cast and surprisingly intricate plot. Four friends are stalked by a mysterious killer a year after they cover up and hit-and-run. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@deadhousepod) and join the Deadheads group (facebook.com/groups/366391339315366) to have your say!

Dylan and Nathan talk about a favourite topic of theirs, werewolves - from iconic transformation scenes to lycanthropy as an analogy for puberty, there's something for everyone in this wonderfully whacky subgenre.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the James Wan and Leigh Whannell favourite, Insidious - a young boy slips into a coma and becomes a vessel for evil entities to terrorise his family.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the unsettling classic, Rosemary's Baby - a young couple moves to a New York City apartment where they befriend unusual neighbours who harness dark forces to get what they want.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the unusual modern monster movie, and one of Dylan's top five, A Quiet Place - a hopeful family in a world overrun by creatures with acute hearing must make as little sound as possible to survive.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the artsy classic from Dario Argento, Suspiria - an American ballet student boards at an occult German dance academy where things aren't what they seem.

Dylan and Nathan play horror Trivial Pursuit with longtime listener Dave to celebrate their 50th episode! In Part 2, they each take turns guessing horror-related questions to see who will win the $100 prize.

Dylan and Nathan play horror Trivial Pursuit with longtime listener Dave to celebrate their 50th episode! In Part 1, they catch up on the week that was and introduce the guest with a Q&A.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the latest death curse horror, Smile - an evil entity haunts a psychiatrist after she witnesses an horrific suicide with only days to live.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the creepy classic, Child's Play - a serial killer uses voodoo magic to curse a talking doll that ends up terrorising a young boy and his mother.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the torture porn hit with a decent story, Hostel - three friends backpacking through Slovakia get abducted and sold to rich businessmen by a criminal organisation for a stay they won't forget.

Dylan and Nathan talk about M. Night Shyamalan's twisty thriller, The Sixth Sense - a child psychologist meets a young boy who sees dead people and together they offer closure to the ghosts that haunt them both.

Dylan and Nathan talk about Mike Flanagan's Netflix miniseries, The Fall of the House of Usher - the family of a corrupt wealthy businessman suffers unusual consequences of their actions with characters and events inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's timeless work.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the superstitious cult classic and one of Nathan's top five, Final Destination - a young man has a premonition of his plane exploding and gets off just in time with a few classmates, only to be killed one by one in horrific ways afterwards.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the classic remake of the 50s B-movie, The Blob - a government biowarfare experiment mutates and crash-lands in a small town where it grows and eats everyone in it.

Dylan and Nathan talk about Ari Aster's cult favourite (see what we did there?), Midsommar - a group of friends travel to a remote commune in Sweden where the absurd native traditions have grave consequences.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the sci-fi horror icon and Dylan's favourite film of all time, Alien - a crew of space truckers unknowingly let a predatory organism onboard after investigating a distress signal on a nearby planet.

Dylan and Nathan talk about some of their favourite Christmas horrors to close out the year - from cute creatures that transform into hideous troublemakers to a horned antithesis of Santa and his evil elves.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the sociopolitical home invasion film, The Purge - the US government implements an annual event where all crime, including murder, is legal for 12 hours to control crime and unemployment rates.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the 90s pop culture icon and personal favourite of Nathan's, Scream - Wes Craven's satirical meta-slasher that gave us our podcast outro line.

Dylan and Nathan talk about Sam Raimi's return to form, Drag Me to Hell - a whacky tale of a banker who is cursed by a gypsy woman after declining her another loan extension.

Dylan and Nathan talk about arguably the best sci fi horror ever made, John Carpenter's The Thing - a tense whodunnit with outstanding practical effects about a shapeshifting alien hunting an Antarctic research team.

Dylan and Nathan talk about notable scary movies from across the globe - whether it's cursed videotapes, vengeful ghosts, protective vampires or suspicious surgeries, there are some great non-English horrors out there.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the British fan favourite and one of Nathan's top fives, The Descent - six friends go spelunking in an undiscovered cave system only to find it inhabited by blind humanoid predators.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the grisly crime thriller, Se7en - two detectives chasing a serial killer who chooses his victims based on the seven deadly sins.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the cult classic anthology, Trick 'r Treat - a fun tale of 4 interwoven stories on Halloween with the pumpkin-headed avenger Sam.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the iconic slasher from mastermind John Carpenter, Halloween - one of Dylan's personal favourites just in time for the spooky season.

Dylan and Nathan talk about some of their favourite Australian horrors, from the disgusting Body Melt to the disturbing Wolf Creek - there truly is a wealth of talent in our own backyard.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the modern Australian hit behind the meme, The Babadook - a fictional storybook character that haunts a widowed mother and her protective son.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the iconic favourite from legend Wes Craven, A Nightmare on Elm Street - the dark original in a franchise that follows a whacky dream demon who stalks the children of those who killed him in their sleep.

Dylan and Nathan finally talk about one of the most influential horror sagas of this century, Saw - a personal favourite that gave us the sick fantasy of drugging victims and placing them in torturous traps to test their will to live.

Dylan and Nathan talk about Clive Barker's iconic body horror, Hellraiser - a strange story of sadomasochism with Cenobites and the famous puzzle box.

Dylan and Nathan play horror movie trivia to celebrate hitting 25 episodes! This one was also filmed and you can watch clips on Facebook (@DeadHouse), Instagram (@deadhousepod) and TikTok (@dead.house.pod).

Dylan and Nathan talk about James Wan's haunted house horror, The Conjuring - the first in the franchise to feature Ed & Lorraine Warren and Annabelle.

Dylan and Nathan talk about 'the scariest movie of all time', The Exorcist - the first review of a film from their top fives!

Dylan and Nathan talk about Jordan Peele's debut feature, Get Out - a satirical horror with an original concept considered to be one of the best of this century.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the cult classic, Candyman - a romantic tragedy turned urban legend where a murderous man with a hook hand is summoned by saying his name five times in a mirror.

Dylan and Nathan talk about their favourite film adaptations of stories by horror mastermind Stephen King - from a quirky teenager with telekinetic powers to a haunted hotel room that makes its residents kill themselves.

Dylan and Nathan talk about Andy Muschietti's remake of the Stephen King favourite, It - an interdimensional entity that takes the form of Pennywise the Dancing Clown to feed on the children of Derry every 27 years.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the most iconic haunted-house horror, Stanley Kubrick's The Shining - complete with Simpsons references and 'technical' issues.

Dylan and Nathan talk about some of their favourite nostalgic creature features - more specifically, animal attack action horrors.

Dylan and Nathan talk about the Netflix sleeper hit, The Ritual - an emotional journey with a cabin in the woods and an ancient god.