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The Nightlight Horror Movie Club is a weekly podcast about scary movies, true crime, the paranormal, and all things spoopy.

The Nightlight Horror Movie Club


    • Dec 6, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 13m AVG DURATION
    • 220 EPISODES

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    The The Nightlight Horror Movie Club podcast is an incredibly fun and entertaining show to listen to. The hosts, Kate and Ariana (and sometimes Emma), have a great dynamic and their energy and banter are infectious. They have a way of making even off-topic discussions enjoyable. Their episodes cover a range of topics including horror movies, true crime, random creepy stuff, and even corn horror. It's refreshing to hear their unique take on different aspects of the genre.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the hosts themselves. Kate, Ariana, and Emma are fantastic hosts who bring a lot of personality and humor to their discussions. They have a genuine passion for horror movies and it shines through in their conversations. Their chemistry is evident in every episode, making it feel like you're listening to friends having a passionate discussion about horror movies. They also offer quick summaries of movies for those who haven't seen them yet, which can be helpful for someone like me who hasn't watched many horror films.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is the variety of topics they cover. In addition to discussing horror movies, they also delve into creepy pastas, folklore, spooky science, and true crime. This ensures that there's always something interesting and engaging to listen to in each episode. I particularly enjoyed their episodes on Creepy Pastas and would love to hear more of those in the future.

    As for drawbacks, there aren't many notable ones with this podcast. Some listeners may find that the hosts go off-topic too often or spend too much time on tangents. However, I personally enjoy their conversational style and find it adds an element of authenticity and entertainment value to the show.

    Overall, The Nightlight Horror Movie Club is a fantastic podcast for horror movie fans or anyone interested in creepy stories and true crime. The hosts' chemistry, humor, and passion make each episode enjoyable to listen to. With its mix of entertaining discussions, quick movie summaries, and variety of topics, this podcast is definitely worth tuning in to. I highly recommend giving it a listen if you're a horror fan or just enjoy engaging conversations on spooky subjects.



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    Latest episodes from The Nightlight Horror Movie Club

    Ep132 - Tusk

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 117:29


    Come on now, more margaritas!

    Ep131 - The Substance

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 117:24


    Have you ever dreamt of a better version of yourself? Simply inject yourself with this black market neon green juice that was recommended by a weird nurse. What's the worst that could happen? Go check out Max's movie review podcast, The Roughtake Podcast!!

    Ep130 - Longlegs

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 105:48


    Kate refuses to challenge her Nic Cage bias. Max is a little too into Satan. Don't forget to check out The Roughtake Podcast!

    Ep129 - Late Night With The Devil

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 93:34


    Kate and Emma are back again with a review you don't want to miss. Hope you like worms.

    Child's Play ...Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 61:44


    Our last pride throwback, and one of my favs! Sure he's a crass murder-hungry psycho doll.. but he's a supportive dad to his gender fluid kid! Ally!

    Jawbreaker ...Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024 91:56


    Sure, not technically "horror," but leave us alone it's PRIDE. It's the OG Mean Girls with a fatal twist. Shoutout to writer/director Darren Stein, our open obsession.

    Queer Theory with Frankenstein ...Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2024 60:46


    Let's explore the queer undertones of Mary Shelley's iconic 1818 novel, James Whale's original film adaptation, and it's even gayer sequel Bride of Frankenstein.

    The Rocky Horror Picture Show ...Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024 134:00


    HAPPY PRIDE, CLUB MEMBERS!! Rewind to when we first reviewed one of the BEST movies of all time! The musical / film / cult classic that influenced queer culture, pulled Tim Curry into the limelight, and pioneered the torn fishnet.

    Klerb Alert!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 14:03


    Hello club members! We're retooling the podcast to allow more creative space for other projects, including club projects! We appreciate everyone's understanding, and we're looking forward to more (albeit less predictably scheduled) horror content in the years to come!

    Thirteen Ghosts ...Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 90:20


    Did you know that each ghost in this movie has an intricate backstory? And that the director had exclusively directed commercials before someone handed him a $42mil budget to make this movie? And that Tony Shaloub was literally depressed while filming this (okay that one is speculation, but it makes sense)?

    Repo! The Genetic Opera... Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024 125:05


    Did you know zydrate comes in a little glass jar??

    Creep... Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 71:24


    Throwback tubby time with our original co-host Chris! Creep was our second episode ever and I still haven't found the Peachfuzz mask.

    Pearl... Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2024 132:24


    The best slasher of 2022 and arguably one of the best horror movies of all time. There's a reason Kate fought so hard to cover this one! Tune in to learn all about Ti West's second installment in this bizarre horror trilogy, the unique kills, the complex characters, and some Mia Goth worship.

    Sleepaway Camp... Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2024 122:44


    Revisiting one of our favorite movie reviews. You know you missed Judy.

    Creepypasta 10 - Jane The Killer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2024 76:32


    The long awaited sequel.

    Ep128 - 10 Cloverfield Lane

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 100:26


    Join us in the bunker for family game night.

    Creepypasta 9 - Squidward's 'Demise'

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 36:39


    An intern recounts the spooky supernatural tale of Squidward's animated demise.

    Ep127 - The Menu

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 114:25


    We finally covered the frequently requested horror / black comedy movie from 2022 The Menu. Why is there no corn in this movie? Is a scallop an ocean mushroom? Is this movie palatable or did it leave you wanting s'more? Can't wait to make frenemies of all of you with this review.

    MiniEp - Hills to Die on!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2024 46:07


    Tune in this week to hear Pichael Myers aka Seymour Ghosts ambush Kate and Ariana by making them defend their most horrifyingly unpopular horror movie opinions in his game 'Hills to Die on.' Plus a bonus game of horror movie themed 'Would you Rather?'

    Ep126 - The Killing of a Sacred Deer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2024 123:29


    Ariana falls in love with the Greek Mythology of it all. Kate falls out of love with Barry Keoghan.

    MiniEp - Coffee And Cyanide

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024 32:14


    A cup of coffee between two socialite ex-BFFs becomes Indonesia's most sensational murder trial.

    Ep125 - The Fly (1986)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 139:39


    Today we finally get to delve deep into maggot babies, terrible alternative endings, and the many relationship red flags in this 1986 remake of The Fly. This movie made quite the buzz in the horror community, but did it bug us? Be afraid. Be very afraid.

    MiniEp - The Kidnapping of Denise Huskins

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 32:30


    Were you single this Valentine's Day? Count yourself lucky. As a woman, the chances of you being killed by your man are low, but never zero.... Take a deep dive into the "Gone Girl Hoax" of 2015. Trigger warning for a discussion of sexual assault. *If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, please contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) or go to rainn.org.

    Ep124 - Audition

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 128:36


    Winner of our 'Good for Her' poll is Takashi Miike's legendary 1999 horror film Audition. The less you know, the better. But hope you're cool with needles. *Note to da klerb: there was a technical malfunction that makes Kate sound like she's recording from inside the sink drain where Pennywise lives. So sorry!

    MiniEp - The Final Girl Trivia Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 34:17


    Test your horror knowledge. Decide your fate.

    Ep123 - Saltburn

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 128:56


    Pack your cufflinks, club members. We're joining Oxford outcast Oliver Quick at his sexy bestie's magnificent summer estate, Saltburn. There will be champagne, gossip, and the wildest parties you can imagine. It's a dream! So why does something feel... strange.

    MiniEp - The Bodies of Everest

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2024 26:43


    The uniquely harsh conditions of Mount Everest make summit attempts for even the most experienced hikers incredibly dangerous, and sometimes deadly. It also makes it virtually impossible to retrieve the bodies of the fallen. This is the story of Francys Yarbro Distefano-Arsentiev, her deadly summit attempt, and her body which would serve as a landmark for hikers for years to come.

    Ep122 - Vivarium

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2024 131:13


    Are you a millennial afraid of commitment? Welcome to the uncanny valley, psychological, dystopian horror movie of your nightmares. You're gonna want to watch this hidden gem before listening to us ramble about the motives of the different species in the movie. Shit gets chaotic. But is Jesse Eisenberg attempting a macho role the real horror?

    Creepypasta 8 - Laughing Jack

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2024 38:48


    A single mother desperately trying to protect her only son from a lanky goth clown.

    Ep121 - The Lighthouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2023 117:51


    HAAAARK! Join us as we finally discuss A24's Lovecraftian fart horror, featuring themes of dominance, masculinity, and mythology. I love lamp.

    MiniEp - Pagan Rituals of Yule

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 39:53


    Grab a cup of wassail and join us by the fire in a discussion about ye ol' seasonal affective disorder. Remember to stay indoors these long winter nights, lest you be taken by The Wild Hunt, a calvary of skeletal horsemen.

    Ep120 - The Lodge

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2023 97:49


    Jingle bells batman smells maybe we're all dead.

    MiniEp - Do Aliens Exist?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2023 37:02


    Join us for a casual chat about the existence of aliens. What are the chances that aliens exist? (Hint: It's not what you're expecting). Did aliens contribute to the design of The Great Pyramid? Would you choose to stay in the matrix? Do dolphins have egos??

    Ep119 - Bodies Bodies Bodies

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2023 100:12


    The hot GenZ Agatha Christie murder satire you've been waiting for.

    MiniEp - Who is Benjaman Kyle?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2023 25:34


    In 2004, an unconscious man was found behind a Georgia Burger King. He had no memory of where he was...or who he was. This is the decade-long hunt to identify the mysterious man known only as Benjaman Kyle.

    benjaman kyle
    Ep118 - Parasite

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 105:55


    A most deserving winner of our 'Horror That Isn't Technically Horror" poll, and arguably the most critically acclaimed film we've ever reviewed. Parasite is fast-paced, chaotic, anxiety-inducing, infuriating, thought-provoking, and hilarious. But who is the true 'parasite' here?

    Creepypasta 8 - Abandoned by Disney

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 62:27


    Beware Opposite Mickey!

    creepypasta abandoned by disney
    Ep117 - The Exorcist (1973) *revisited*

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 100:52


    Ding Ding Ding! Get ready to listen to mommy and daddy fight over this one. Is this 1973 classic unforgivably boring or hilariously chaotic? The power of Christ compels you to listen to this episode.

    MiniEp - The Winchester Mystery House

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 28:52


    In this week's mini episode, learn the story of the world's largest haunted house built by a spooky pint-sized princess, Sarah Winchester, and what happens when you have too much gun money. Something's up with Sarah....

    Ep116 - Midnight Mass (Episodes V-VII)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 102:12


    The grand finale to our Midnight Mass series.

    MiniReview - Skinamarink (ft. Max @High5IfYoureStillAlive)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2023 41:02


    Max and Kate attempt to interpret the bizarre experimental arthouse horror that took over TikTok. Love it or hate it? It's hard to decide. Support our boy Max by helping him win the Face of Horror contest!! No one deserves it more. https://faceofhorror.org/2023/stephen-burke

    Ep115 - Midnight Mass (Episodes I-IV)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2023 100:31


    One of Mike Flanagan's best projects, and a mini-series we've been dying to review for ages. This week we're talking about the first half of this catholic horror mystery. So pack a rosary and take the ferry over to Crockett Island, it's finally time for Midnight Mass.

    MiniEp - Does reincarnation exist?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2023 43:47


    What evidence exists for reincarnation? Where does the soul go during the transition period? Why are creepy little children talking about their previous lives ??

    Ep114 - Get Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023 117:45


    Only hot criers allowed this week! We are reviewing one of the most critically acclaimed movies in horror history, Jordan Peele's first feature film, and (most importantly) winner of our Jordan Peele movie poll. Get hype for discussions of social commentary, subtle symbolism, and fruit loops.

    MiniEp - Origins of Common Superstitions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 31:19


    Why are broken mirrors bad luck? What's the deal with spilled salt? Why are people so mean to black cats?!?!

    Ep113 - Talk To Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 106:51


    A24's sleeper hit about a strange(demonic) game. Ready to play, club members?

    MiniEp - The Murder Castle

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 40:30


    The twisted tale of America's first serial killer and his mysterious multi-story manor.

    Ep112 - Gerald's Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 159:55


    Pack your handcuffs and a don't forget to bring a trinket for the Moonlight Man, because it's finally time to review Mike Flanagan's film adaptation of Stephen King's classic BDSM-gone-wrong novel. Featuring our podcast editor Lamar!

    MiniEp - Tarot Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023 67:01


    The witch is in! Skeptics and tarot enthusiasts alike are invited to gaze into our crystal ball and learn their fortune! Ariana and Kate share their readings, but a special reading is ready just for you.

    Ep111 - Sleepaway Camp

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 122:44


    Tease that side pony and pack that personalized pink tee, because we are FINALLY going to Sleepaway Camp! This cult-classic slasher is one of Kate's favorites, and Ariana has been dodging this campy bullet for over a year. Will 80's crop tops and gore-tastic kills win her over? Or will the genre divide continue?

    MiniEp - NHMC Horror Movie Trivia

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2023 53:06


    Have you been paying attention?? Play against Kate to find out how big of a NHMC fan you are. All of the trivia included in today's episode has been covered in previous episodes, sooo good luck!

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