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Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror.

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    Episode 221 - April Fool's Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim check out a different kind of holiday horror classic - April Fool's Day.

    Episode 220 - House

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim go back to the 80s by checking out the 1986 horror comedy House.

    Episode 219 - Suitable Flesh

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim finish their Barbara Crampton-a-thon with the 2023 erotic horror film co-starring Heather Graham, Suitable Flesh.

    Episode 218 - Jakob's Wife

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim continue their Barbara Crampton-a-thon as they check out the 2021 horror vampire film Jakob's Wife.

    Episode 217 - Beyond the Gates

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim continue their Barbara Crampton-a-thon by diving into the 2016 horror adventure film Beyond the Gates, a movie that asks the question, “What if Jumanji was a horror film?”

    Episode 216 - We Are Still Here

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim kick off their Barbara Crampton-a-thon with the first of four of her more recent films, starting with the 2013 horror drama We Are Still Here.

    Episode 215 - The Hills Have Eyes Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim wrap up In Search of Darkness Part II's movies of 1985 with Wes Craven's follow up to his 1977 horror classic, The Hills Have Eyes Part II.

    Episode 214 - A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2 Freddy's Revenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim tackle one of horror's most infamous sequels, A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge.

    Episode 213 - The Bride

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim check out the 1985 retelling of a Universal classic, The Bride.

    Episode 212 - Cannibal Holocaust

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim try to stomach the viewing of what is considered one of the most brutal and revolting horror films of all time, Cannibal Holocaust

    Episode 211 - Ghoulies

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim return to the films of In Search of Darkness II by kicking of 1985 with Ghoulies.

    Episode 210 - This is the End

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim watch Seth Rogen, James Franco, Jonah Hill, and friends do their best to survive the Rapture in This is the End.

    Episode 209 - The Day the Earth Stood Still

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, the guys, continue their “end times” theme with a viewing of the 1951 sci-fi cult classic The Day the Earth Stood Still.

    Episode 208 - Bird Box

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, the guys, joined by their friend Jimmy, continue their “End of Days” detour with the Sandra Bullock led Netflix original Bird Box.

    Episode 207 - The Mist

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, the guys kick off their “End of Days - Doomsday” interlude with the film adaptation of Stephen King's The Mist.

    Episode 206 - Razorback

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, the guys finish out 1984 with Razorback, an Australian natural horror film that follows a handful of humans trying to survive the attacks of a larger than life wild hog in the Outback.

    Episode 205 - Silent Night, Deadly Night

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. Just in time for the holiday, the guys check out the Christmas horror classic Silent Night, Deadly Night.

    Episode 204 - Terror in the Aisles

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. On this episode, the guys continue their journey through In Search of Darkness II by checking out the 1984 horror documentary Terror in the Aisles.

    Episode 203 - Dawn of the Dead 2004

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. On this episode, Jim is once again joined by Jimmy Moore to talk about the 2004 remake of the George A. Romero classic Dawn of the Dead.

    Episode 202 - The Mean One

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris is out of commission, so Jim is joined by friend of the show Jimmy Moore to talk about the latest in the holiday horror genre - The Mean One.

    Episode 201 - C.H.U.D.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim continue watching the films of 1984 covered on In Search of Darkness II by checking out C.H.U.D.

    Episode 200 - Horror Villain Death Match

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim pause their foray into the horror films of 1984 as covered on In Search of Darkness II to celebrate episode 200 by discussing upcoming horror movies, news, their thoughts on the movies they've watched so far, and use AI to determine what horror movie villains would win in a match to the death.

    Episode 199 - Tenebrae

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim check out the Dario Argento classic Tenebrae, a film about a writer who is drawn into a world of mystery and murder.

    Episode 198 - The Black Cat

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim return to the movies of In Search of Darkness II as they kick off 1984 with Lucio Fulci's The Black Cat.

    Episode 197 - 31 Days of Halloween 2024 IV

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim wrap up the Out of the Shadows 31 Days of Halloween as they check out Lisa Frankenstein, Trap, Mouse Trap, They, The Others, Happy Death Day, My Best Friend's Exorcism, Thanksgiving, and of course, Hubie Halloween.

    Episode 196 - 31 Days of Halloween 2024 III

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, The Out of the Shadows 31 Days of Halloween continues as Chris and Jim check out Drag Me to Hell, From Dusk Till Dawn, The Cabin in the Woods, Significant Other, Tales from the Crypt Demon Knight, Oddity, and You Might Be the Killer.

    Episode 195 - 31 Days of Halloween 2024 II

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, The Out of the Shadows 31 Days of Halloween continues as Chris and Jim check out Maggie, Terrifier, I Saw the TV Glow, Dracula - Dead and Loving It, El Conde, Hell House LLC, and The Terror.

    Episode 194 - 31 Days of Halloween 2024 I

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. It's that time of year again! The Out of the Shadows 31 Days of Halloween is back! This week, Chris and Jim dive into Salem's Lot (1979), The House That Jack Built, The Innkeepers, As Above So Below, The Night Eats the World, An American Werewolf in Paris, The Third Saturday in October, and Abigail.

    Episode 193 - The Keep

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim check out The Keep, the last film for 1983 on the list of movies for In Search of Darkness II.

    Episode 192 - The Being

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim watch The Being, a film that one film critic called a “blatant Alien ripoff.”

    Episode 191 - The Beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim watch the second film in Lucio Fulci's Gates of Hell trilogy - The Beyond.

    Episode 190 - Pieces

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim check out Pieces, a Spanish-American slasher film that tells the story of a boy who murders his mother, gets away with it, and shows up 40 years later to torment college students with a chainsaw.

    Episode 189 - City of the Living Dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim check out the first film in Lucio Fulci's Gates of Hell trilogy, City of the Living Dead.

    Episode 188 - The Entity

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim jump right into the films of 1983 as featured on In Search of Darkness Part II. The first movie on the list - The Entity, a supernatural horror film about a woman who is assaulted by an unseen force.

    Episode 187 - Night Beast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim end their run of 1982 films from In Search of Darkness II by watching Night Beast, a film that leaves them both scratching their heads, yet unable to look away.

    Episode 186 - Alone in the Dark

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim check out Alone in the Dark, a film about dangerous patients breaking out of a mental institution to hunt down their newest psychiatrist, starring Jack Palance, Martin Landau, and Donald Pleasence.

    Episode 185 - The Slumber Party Massacre

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim are back on their 1982 movie train watching the B-horror movie cult classic The Slumber Party Massacre.

    Episode 184 - In a Violent Nature

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim take a break from talking 1980s horror to talk about the most recent film to get divide the horror community - In a Violent Nature.

    Episode 183 - Evilspeak

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim continue their journey into 1982 horror films with the Clint Howard feature Evilspeak, a story about an outcast who tries to use Satanism to get back at his bullies.

    Episode 182 - The Beast Within

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim jump right back into the world of 80s horror, watching the first installment for the year 1982 - The Beast Within, written by Tom Holland, and surprisingly enough - not a werewolf film.

    Episode 181 - Reddit Horror Movie Hot Takes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim put off discussing In a Violent Nature to discuss some hot takes Chris found on the cesspool known as Reddit. Yes, this is an interesting one.

    Episode 180 - The Ghost and Mr. Chicken

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2024


    Welcome to Out of the Shadows, a series that dives into the world of (mostly) 80s horror movies. Join Chris Chavez and Jim Clark as they explore the best and worst of what made the 80s the golden age of horror. This week, Chris and Jim finish up their foray into listener recommended films and check out a Don Knotts classic that Chris insisted they watch, The Ghost and Mr. Chicken.

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