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There are two kinds of people—scary movie lovers and those who require a nightlight. In this podcast, Jason & Andrew, lifelong best friends on extreme opposite ends of the horror genre appreciation spectrum, watch critically acclaimed horror films and discuss whether or not they apply to the “Rule of Scary”.

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    • Jan 26, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 23 EPISODES


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    John Carpenter's The Thing: The ultimate in drippy terror.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 95:24


    Andrew and Jason review John Carpenter's The Thing (1982). A favorite body horror movie about the little alien that could...After a gentle alien becomes stranded on Earth, the being is discovered and befriended by a young boy named Mac. This movie has everything! Parts to a lot of living things, buckets of KY Jelly, Sexy Kirt Russell, and type 2 onset diabetes. Everything!  

    In A Violent Nature: Lets take a walk in the woods......FOREVER

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2024 97:24


    Ok Andrew, here is this damn episode! Andrew and Jason review In A Violent Nature (2024)Let us WALK you trough this nature documentary / atmospheric horror BLAH BLAH BLAH...

    David Cronenberg's THE FLY: Come hear what the BUZZ is about

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2024 106:34


    Andrew and Jason review David Cronenberg's THE FLY (1986). Who doesn't Love a romantic, sci-fi, action, body horror movie.This movie has everything! There is a Sexy Geena Davis, a Sexy Jeff Goldblum, a sexy Typhoon the Baboon, gross body parts all over the place. Everything!

    HELLRAISER: There are no limits... To Andrew's discomfort

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2023 101:55


    Andrew and Jason review Clive Barker's HELLRAISER (1987). If you love Lifetime movies, crave S&M content, and like it all in one juicy dripping package, we have a treat for you. 

    Skinamarink: If these walls could talk... or maybe they do... or whatever...

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 85:53


    Andrew and Jason review Skinamarink (2022). In this house, two children wake up in the middle of the night to find their father missing, and all the windows and doors in their house, blah, blah, blah...

    Friday the 13th: Jacky Voorhees an Origin Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2022 112:00


    Andrew and Jason review Friday the 13th (1980).The story of an indifferent dog, one Jeep, and a mother's loss

    Stephen King's Silver Bullet: Part human. Part wolf. TOTAL TERROR. Kind of....

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 5, 2022 99:38 Transcription Available


    Andrew and Jason review Stephen King's Silver Bullet (1985). Sink your teeth into this blast from the past! This film has everything: a full moon every day, a werewolf playing the piano,  a man named Red that looks like Gary Busey! Give it a spin!

    Tod Browning's FREAKS: Google-gobble... we accept her... one of us,

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 79:12


    Andrew and Jason review Tod Browning's Freaks (1932). This Movie is charming and horrifying in two ways. Also, Schlitzie! 

    The Exorcist III: Just Pies and Anchovies

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 87:43


    Andrew and Jason review The ExorcistIII (1990). Relationship status: it's complicated

    The Roulette of Scary: The Exorcist III

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2021 21:03


    Andrew and Jason spin the wheel with another Roulette of Scary minisode. Dare you walk these steps again?"Waltz of the Carnies" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    The Conjuring, The Scream King

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2021 89:11


    Andrew and Jason review The Conjuring (2013). Damn it! He is handsome. 

    The Roulette of Scary: The Conjuring

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 17:23


    Andrew and Jason spin the wheel with another Roulette of Scary minisode. Welcome to The Conjuring!"Waltz of the Carnies" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    The Babysitter, Dream Girls and Nightmares

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2021 79:43


    Andrew and Jason review The Babysitter (2017). Who's afraid of the big bad....

    Terrifier, Who Hurt You, Art?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021 71:08


    Andrew and Jason review Terrifier (2018). Oral hygiene is worth your time.

    The Roulette of Scary: Terrifier

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 15:43


    Andrew and Jason introduce Roulette of Scary minisode. Welcome to Terrifier! "Waltz of the Carnies" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    8 Midsommar, All Together Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 83:41


    Andrew and Jason discuss Midsommar (2019). Breaking up is hard to do.

    7 Trick 'r Treat, It's All About The Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 73:29


    Andrew and Jason discuss Trick 'r Treat (2009). Perfect for short attention spans

    6 The Babadook, Ms. Jackson If You're Nasty

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2020 68:40 Transcription Available


    5 Dead Alive, Ew Jason!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 67:26


    Andrew and Jason discuss Dead Alive (1992). Gross but funny!

    4 The VVitch, Well Andrew Liked It

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 74:02 Transcription Available


    Andrew and Jason discuss The VVitch (2015). Some kind of jelly. 

    3 Phantasm, Why Did You Make Me Watch This?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 73:36 Transcription Available


    Andrew and Jason discuss Phantasm (1979). It only pissed Andrew off a little.

    2 Hereditary, Dear Old Grandma's Legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 74:56 Transcription Available


    Andrew and Jason discuss Hereditary (2018). So brave!

    1 Suspiria, It Made Some Sense

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 57:22 Transcription Available


    Andrew and Jason discuss Suspiria (1977) in the first-ever Rule of Scary podcast.

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