The Curators of Horror

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The B-Movie Influence - Drag Me To Hell (2009) vs. Terrifier (2016) Jul 30, 2021

Show notes

Hosts: Emrys and Katie
Guest: Christian
In our tenth episode we meet B-movie horror fan, Christian.
We discuss some recent Horror’s we’ve watched, we’re thrown in to Horror at far too young an age and have nightmares, we wish a Winnie the Pooh Michael Myers Halloween mash up existed, we go deep on B-Movie, we watch our first horror movie, we question the scene with the cat, we have horror posters on our walls, we turn off all the lights, lots of things go in mouths, we don’t grant the loan extension and regret it, there’s a talking goat, a silent villain is truly terrifying, we’re all surprised by the gun, we go deep on the chopping in half scene, we compare Art the Clown to Pennywise, Michael Myers, The Gentlemen from Buffy, we’re in a safe place and still decide to run away, we ditch the dialogue to improve our villain and we also discuss the movies Drag me to Hell and Terrifier.
Movies
Drag Me To Hell (2009)
Written and Directed by: Sam Raimi
Where to watch:
US: Streaming on Peacock
UK: Steaming on Netflix
US & UK: Buy and Rent from Amazon, Apple, YouTube
Terrifier (2016)
Written and Directed by: Damien Leone
Where to watch:
US: Streaming on Roku Channel, VUDU and tubi
UK: Streaming on Shudder
US & UK: Buy and Rent from Apple and YouTube
SPOILER WARNING: We will discuss the plot of these movies in full, so if you haven’t seen them, pause this podcast, watch them, then come right on back.
We also discuss the following:
Movies
False Positive, Rosemary’s Baby, Prevenge, Fear Street Trilogy, Scream, Friday the 13th, The Witch, The Crucible, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Candyman, A Bug’s Life, Halloween, The Evil Dead Trilogy, Troll 2, Best Worst Movie, ManBorg, Killer Sofa, Jeepers Creepers Trilogy, Tusk, Jennifer’s Body, All Hallow’s Eve, Hellraiser, It, Terrifier 2, Puppet Master, Clown.

TV Shows
American Horror Stories, American Horror Story, Schmigadoon!, Ted Lasso, Boo to You Winnie the Pooh, Monty Python, Ash vs The Evil Dead, The League of Gentlemen, Buffy The Vampire Slayer.

Instagram: @curatorsofhorror
Email: curatorsofhorror@gmail.com
Produced and Edited by: Emrys
Recorded remotely using: SquadCast
Opening Music: Tiffany Hern
Closing Music: Spooky Scherzo by Sam Fonteyn

2.10 The Curation of Episode 10 Jul 09, 2021

Show notes

Hosts: Emrys and Katie
Guest: Christian
Join us as we reveal the next two films we have curated. What do we have in store for our next victim, Christian?

Join us for our next main episode on July 23rd.
Drag Me To Hell (2009)
Written and Directed by: Sam Raimi
Where to watch:
US: Streaming on Peacock
UK: Steaming on Netflix
US & UK: Buy and Rent from Amazon, Apple, YouTube
Terrifier (2016)
Written and Directed by: Damien Leone
Where to watch:
US: Streaming on Roku Channel, VUDU and tubi
UK: Streaming on Shudder
US & UK: Buy and Rent from Apple and YouTube
Instagram: @curatorsofhorror
Email: curatorsofhorror@gmail.com
Produced and Edited by: Emrys
Music: Spooky Scherzo by Sam Fonteyn
Victim Introduction V/O: Adam Diggle

Back To The Cinema Special: Spiral: From The Book of Saw, The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It, A Quiet Place: Part II Jun 25, 2021

Show notes

We were so excited to be able to take a safe, socially distanced, and be-masked tentative step out of our house in the UK as the pandemic restrictions slightly loosened recently, allowing us to check out some of the latest Horror Movie offerings at the cinema.
In this episode we discuss three of the latest instalments in some of our favourite Horror movie franchises: Spiral: From The Book of Saw, The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It and A Quiet Place: Part II.
Movies
Spiral From The Book of Saw (2021) - 07:09 - time stamp
Directed by: Darren Lynn Bousman
Written by: Josh Stolberg & Pete Goldfinger
Where to Watch:
US: See it at the Cinema or Rent from Apple, Amazon, YouTube, Fandango Now, Vudu, RedBox.
UK: See it at your local Cinema
The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021) - 20:28 - time stamp
Directed by: Michael Chaves
Written by: David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick, James Wan, Chad Hayes, Carey W. Hayes
Where to Watch:
US: See it at the Cinema, or Steam on HBO Max
UK: See it at your local Cinema
A Quiet Place Part II (2021) - 38:03 - time stamp
Written and Directed by: John Krasinski
Where to Watch:
US: See it at your cinema or Stream on Paramount+ from July 12th
UK: See it at your local Cinema
SPOILER WARNING: We will discuss the plot of these movies in full, so if you haven’t seen them, pause this podcast, watch them, then come right on back.
Instagram: @curatorsofhorror
Email: curatorsofhorror@gmail.com
Produced and Edited by: Emrys
Recorded remotely using: SquadCast
Opening Music: Tiffany Hern
Closing Music: Spooky Scherzo by Sam Fonteyn

The Unsettling Feeling - Eyes Without A Face (1960) vs. Tusk (2014) Jun 11, 2021

Show notes

Hosts: Emrys and Katie
Guest: Sarah
In our ninth episode we meet passionate, Aussie, horror amateur: Sarah.
We curate numbers, ice creams, & vomit and hug people. We get attacked by feral pigs, and backpack across the outback in the 90s, we take a brief detour to film noir, we attempt some face surgery but it doesn’t take, we go upstairs and it’s scary, the clown music kills our sense of impending doom, we go out in our murder car with our theme tune, we rename the movie for the American market, we’re invited to join the ‘Not-See Party,’ Justin Long gets poorly treated, we drink the tea… a lot, we don’t recognise Johnny Depp, we go FULL WALRUS, we have a shared traumatic experience, and we also discuss the movies Eyes without a Face and Tusk.
Movies
Eyes Without A Face (1960)
Directed by: Georges Franju
Written by: Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac, Jean Redon, & Claude Sautet
Where to watch:
US: Steaming on HBO Max, The Criterion Collection
US: Buy & Rent from Amazon, Apple
UK: Buy a DVD (sorry!)
Tusk (2014)
Written & Directed by: Kevin Smith
Where to watch:
US: Streaming on fubo, Showtime, kanopy, DirectTV
US & UK: Buy & Rent from Amazon, YouTube, Apple
SPOILER WARNING: We will discuss the plot of these movies in full, so if you haven’t seen them, pause this podcast, watch them, then come right on back.
We also discuss the following:
Movies
Bad Hair, Insidious Franchise, Razorback, Boar, Dirty Dancing, Child’s Play Franchise, Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday 13th, The Exorcist, The Babadook, Wolf Creek, The Loved Ones, Halloween, Harry Potter and the Philosopher/Sorcerers’ Stone, Red State, Silence of the Lams, Saw, Hostel, Misery, The Human Centipede, Yoga Hosers, Moose Jaws, Frankenstein.

TV
Inside No 9, Motherland, Wolf Creek, Curb Your Enthusiasm.

Podcasts
Hollywood Babylon, SmodCast.

2.9 The Curation of Episode 9 May 28, 2021

Show notes

Hosts: Emrys and Katie
Guest: Sarah
Join us as we reveal the next two films we have curated. What do we have in store for our next victim, Sarah?

Join us for our next main episode on June 11th.
Eyes Without A Face (1960)
Directed by: Georges Franju
Written by: Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac, Jean Redon, & Claude Sautet
Where to watch:
US: Steaming on HBO Max, The Criterion Collection
US: Buy & Rent from Amazon, Apple
UK: Buy a DVD (sorry!)
Tusk (2014)
Written & Directed by: Kevin Smith
Where to watch:
US: Streaming on fubo, Showtime, kanopy, DirectTV
US & UK: Buy & Rent from Amazon, YouTube, Apple
Instagram: @curatorsofhorror
Email: curatorsofhorror@gmail.com
Produced and Edited by: Emrys
Music: Spooky Scherzo by Sam Fonteyn
Victim Introduction V/O: Adam Diggle

The Non-Existence Pretence - Warm Bodies (2013) vs. The Room (2019) May 14, 2021

Show notes

Hosts: Emrys and Katie
Guest: Steph
In our eighth episode we meet petrified Horror hater: Steph, who'd rather pretend that Horror movies don't exist.
We ride Hugo the Horror horse, we don’t buckle to peer pressure, we pretend Horror doesn’t exist, we give out stickers for being brave, we picture ourselves behind the scenes to make it less scary, we get angry at the characters, we watch the Exorcist dubbed in French, we watch a zom-rom-com, we create new zombie rules, we have a bonies to pick, we realise its Romeo and Juliet with Zombies, we put poo on each other’s faces, we don’t know what’s real any more, we face the Oedipus complex, we’re obsessed with house restoration, our lights flicker so we move out, we go into business as interior designers, we find all the meanings, we have a god complex, and we discuss the movies Warm Bodies and The Room (2019)
Movies
Warm Bodies (2013)
Written & Directed by: Jonathan Levine
Where to watch:
US: Streaming on Roku
UK: Streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Plex
US & UK: Buy and Rent on Apple, Amazon, YouTube
The Room (2019)
Written & Directed by: Christian Volckman
Where to watch:
US: Streaming on Shudder, Direct TV and AMC+
UK: Streaming on Shudder
SPOILER WARNING: We will discuss the plot of these movies in full, so if you haven’t seen them, pause this podcast, watch them, then come right on back.
We also discuss the following:
Movies
Insidious Franchise, Poltergeist, Things Heard and Seen, American Mary, Rabid (2019), The Exorcist, Paranormal Activity, Shaun of the Dead, Clash of the Titans, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Truman Show, 28 Days Later, 28 Weeks Later.
TV
Boulet Brother’s Dragula, Ru Paul’s Drag Race, Stranger Things, The Simpsons, The Walking Dead, Behind Her Eyes, Stranger Things.
Podcasts
Boulet Brother’s Creatures of the Night.
Instagram: @curatorsofhorror
Email: curatorsofhorror@gmail.com
Produced and Edited by: Emrys
Recorded remotely using: SquadCast
Opening Music: Tiffany Hern
Closing Music: Spooky Scherzo by Sam Fonteyn

2.8 The Curation of Episode 8 Apr 30, 2021

Show notes

Hosts: Emrys and Katie
Join us as we reveal the next two films we have curated. What do we have in store for our next victim, Steph?

Join us for our next main episode on May 14th.
Warm Bodies (2013)
Written & Directed by: Jonathan Levine
Where to watch:
US: Streaming on Roku
UK: Streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Plex
US & UK: Buy and Rent on Apple, Amazon, YouTube
The Room (2019)
Written & Directed by: Christian Volckman
Where to watch:
US: Streaming on Shudder, Direct TV and AMC+
UK: Streaming on Shudder
Instagram: @curatorsofhorror
Email: curatorsofhorror@gmail.com
Produced and Edited by: Emrys
Music: Spooky Scherzo by Sam Fonteyn

The Horror Particular - The Company of Wolves (1984) vs. The Belko Experiment (2016) Apr 23, 2021

Show notes

Hosts: Emrys and Katie
Guest: Anna
In our seventh episode we meet Horror movie sophisticate: Anna.

We incessantly get on someone else case and it works, bubbles are ruined for ever, reality TV rots our brains, we visit Hobbiton, we can always agree on a horror, we’re scared of going to the cinema, we compare and contrast, we expect muppets, we connect with it as a woman, we pass the bechdel test on page one, we’re cautious of men who are hairy on the inside, we meet the x-rated Mrs Potts, Emrys falls asleep, we suck at sex-ed, we put on a different head, we’re the worlds worst hider, we cast the whole film from TV Box-sets, we start a work Book Club, we make a spelling mistake, we ask for a sequel but don’t get one, we learn that girls loves scars, we feel high, and we discuss the movies The Company of Wolves and The Belko Experiment.

Movies
The Company of Wolves (1984)
Directed by: Neil Jordan
Written by: Angela Carter & Neil Jordan
Where to watch:
US: Steaming on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi, Kanopy (free)
Buy & Rent from Amazon
UK: Rent from BFI Player or buy a DVD
The Belko Experiment (2016)
Directed by: Greg McLean
Written by: James Gunn
Where to watch:
US: Streaming on Pluto TV
US & UK: Buy & Rent from Amazon, YouTube
SPOILER WARNING: We will discuss the plot of these movies in full, so if you haven’t seen them, pause this podcast, watch them, then come right on back.
We also discuss the following:

Movies
Lord of The Rings Trilogy, The Hobbit, Urban Legend, Scream, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Saw Franchise, Minority Report, The Matrix, The Descent, The VVitch, Midsommar, Labyrinth, Princess Bride, Never ending Story, Return to Oz, Beauty and the Beast, The Hiumger Games Trilogy, Battle Royale, Shaun of The Dead, The Purge, Cabin in The Woods, 28 Days Later, 28 Weeks Later

TV
Married At First Sight Australia, The Circle, Big Brother, Survivor, Scandal, Scrubs, The News Room, Gilmore Girls, Big Bang Theory,

Books
The Bloody Chamber, Human Kind, Lord of the Flies, Come From Away

Music
Yo Vivire & California Dreamin’ - José A. Prieto and Tyler Bates

2.7 The Curation of Episode 7 Apr 16, 2021

Show notes

Hosts: Emrys and Katie
Join us as we reveal the next two films we have curated. What do we have in store for our next victim, Anna?

Join us for our next main episode April 23rd.
The Company of Wolves (1984)
Directed by: Neil Jordan
Written by: Angela Carter & Neil Jordan
Where to watch:
US: Steaming on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi, Kanopy (free)
Buy & Rent from Amazon
UK: Rent from BFI Player or buy a DVD
The Belko Experiment (2016)
Directed by: Greg McLean
Written by: James Gunn
Where to watch:
US: Streaming on Pluto TV
US & UK: Buy & Rent from Amazon, YouTube
Instagram: @curatorsofhorror
Email: curatorsofhorror@gmail.com
Produced and Edited by: Emrys
Music: Spooky Scherzo by Sam Fonteyn
Victim Introduction V/O: Adam Diggle

Horror Movie Newb - Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) vs. Ready or Not (2019) Apr 10, 2021

Show notes

Hosts: Emrys and Katie
Guest: Sophia
In our sixth episode we meet Horror movie Newb: Sophia.

We change the clocks, we watch cooking shows, we get chased by random YouTubers, we play video games, we don’t go to the Universal Studio’s fright night or punch the performers, we’re scared but we’re jammin’ to the music too, we don’t like bright light, get wet, or eat after midnight, we skip the original and enjoy the sequel, we have complete creative control, we pick a Gremlin to take home, we pack our bag and go straight to New York, they push us too far and we go full Rambo, we put things in the microwave and they blow up, we want to have a chat with the writers about their dialogue, we learn to use a crossbow on YouTube, we play Old Maid, everyone else explodes but us. Not only did the Butler not do it, but the help all get horribly murdered, we miraculously survive our in-laws, and we discuss the movies Gremlins 2 and Ready or Not.

Movies
Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
Directed by: Joe Dante
Written by: Chris Columbus
Where to watch:
US: Steaming on HBO Max
UK: Streaming on SkyGo, NowTV
UK & US: Buy & Rent from Amazon, YouTube, Apple
Ready or Not (2019)
Directed by: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett
Written by: Guy Busick & R. Christopher Murphy
Where to watch:
US: Streaming on Max Go, DirectTV and Cinemax
UK: Streaming on SkyGo, NowTV
US & UK: Buy & Rent from Amazon, YouTube
SPOILER WARNING: We will discuss the plot of these movies in full, so if you haven’t seen them, pause this podcast, watch them, then come right on back.
We also discuss the following:

Movies
The Hunger Games, Halloween Kills, Candy Man (2021), Willy’s Wonderland, Ghostbusters, Killer Klowns from Outer Space, Gremlins, Rambo, Haunted Mansion, Parasite, Bill and Ted: Face The Music, Cluedo, Knives Out, Jumanji.

TV
Nadia’s Time To Eat, The Walking Dead, The O.C, The Crown.

Games
Five Nights At Freddy’s.

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