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Frightmares

Austin and Gabby
Sam Raimi
Dario Argento
A24
Hereditary
The Evil Dead
Mike Flanagan
Doctor Sleep
Horror Genre
Evil Dead
Deep Red
Drag Me To Hell
Gerald's Game
Oculus
Army Of Darkness
Bruce Campbell
The Shining
Possession
Toni Collette
Grief
The Killing Of a Sacred Deer

Greetings, horror fans! Welcome to Frightmares Podcast, where our team of cinephiles dive deep into the world of horror films. Each week, we discuss a different scary movie and decide if it’s worthy of being labeled a certified slap. Join Austin and his rotating cast of co-hosts—including his wife Gabby, friend Cory, Michael from the Shame List Picture Show, and Jon of Little Hops of Horror—as the... more

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Greetings horror fans and welcome back to The History Of Horror which is the theme for 2025 where the crew reviews one movie a year from the last five decades.

Join your hosts Austin and Gabby along with two special guests from the One Week Rental P... more

Greetings horror fans and welcome back to The History Of Horror which is the theme for 2025 where the crew reviews one movie a year from the last five decades.

Join your hosts Austin and Spencer as they talk about Smile. The conversation starts off ... more

Greetings horror fans and welcome to the November bonus episode where the crew sits down with a director to talk about an awesome movie.

Join your hosts Austin and Gabby as they talk to Sasha Rainbow about her movie Grafted. The conversation starts ... more

Greetings horror fans and welcome back to The History Of Horror which is the theme for 2025 where the crew reviews one movie a year from the last five decades.

Join your hosts Austin and Cory as they talk about Antlers. The conversation starts off w... more

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Sasha Rainbow
Director of the film Grafted
Episode: Ep. 350 - Grafted Feat. Sasha Rainbow (2024)
Jon Boat
Podcast co-host and friend
Frightmares
Episode: Ep. 346 - The House That Jack Built (2018)
Ryan Spindell
Director of 'The Mortuary Collection'.
Independent Filmmaker
Episode: Ep. 345 - The Mortuary Collection Feat. Ryan Spindell (2019)
Lloyd Kaufman
Filmmaker and founder of Troma Entertainment
Troma Entertainment
Episode: Ep. 339 - The Toxic Avenger Feat. Lloyd Kaufman (1984)
J.C. Doler
Director of The Twin and experienced filmmaker
Aisle 7
Episode: Ep. 334 - The Twin Feat. J.C. Doler (2024)
Jon Voigt
Podcast guest and film enthusiast
Episode: Ep. 328 - Dawn Of The Dead (2004)
Derek Ferrera
Fan of the show and personal friend of the host
Episode: Ep. 326 - Ghost Ship (2002)
Spencer Lafferman
Episode: Ep. 324 - Pitch Black (2000)
Matthew John Lawrence
American writer, director, producer and editor known for his work in horror films.
Subtle T. Rex
Episode: Ep. 313 - Uncle Peckerhead Feat. Matthew Lawrence (2020)

Hosts

Austin Proctor
Host of Frightmares Podcast, known for his engaging delivery and comprehensive insights into horror cinema.
Cory Johnson
Co-host of Frightmares, contributing unique perspectives and humor in discussions.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 22 ratings
  • Great show, greater host

    Austin is one of those hosts who can carry a show and is full of fun knowledge when it comes to horror. Very entertaining, unique, high quality podcast. Def recommend to horror fans.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mikey goo
    United States3 years ago
  • Great show, lots of fun.

    Check these guys out!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BlandYoshi
    United States4 years ago
  • Fun filled frivolity for frightful fiends

    This podcast is a blast! The hosts always have interesting takes on the movies. It has introduced me to a lot of new movies

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alloran988
    United States5 years ago
  • Amazing!

    So much fun to listen to, lots of fun topics. This group really seems to enjoy what they do! Definitely worth a listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Watson McFancypants
    United States7 years ago
  • Love it!

    Love the show! Can’t wait for more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DocProc21
    United States7 years ago

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Overall, the community aspect is strong, with listeners expressing a desire for more interactive elements.
Listeners praise the comprehensive and humorous analysis of horror films.
Feedback highlights the mix of personal anecdotes and cinematic discussions, making it a must-listen for horror enthusiasts.
Many appreciate the engaging and relatable hosts, which enhances the overall experience.

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Ep. 313 - Uncle Peckerhead Feat. Matthew Lawrence (2020)
Q: Did you ever have a moment in your childhood that you were like, oh, I want to direct movies?
No, directing was never on the table. I thought people made movies in Hollywood, it was far away.
Ep. 318 - Psycho Cop Returns Feat. Robert Shafer (1993)
Q: Is there a specific scene or moment in The Office that is one of your favorite Bob Vance moments?
The memorable handshake scene with Michael Scott during Phyllis's wedding stands out as a favorite for Shafer due to its comedic tension and his grip on Scott's hand.
Ep. 318 - Psycho Cop Returns Feat. Robert Shafer (1993)
Q: Was there any room for improvising at all with your character from The Office?
Shafer mentions that improv was mostly between the primary cast, but he successfully improvised a specific line during a Valentine's Day scene.
Ep. 343 - A Cure For Wellness (2016)
Q: Were there any specific moments that hooked you into the film?
One host shares, "the actual moment where I'm like, shit is about to get really twisted here is when Lockhart wakes up after the accident."
Ep. 343 - A Cure For Wellness (2016)
Q: What were your overall thoughts on A Cure For Wellness?
One host describes it as "a masterfully made movie from the story to the camera work and even to the acting", highlighting its artistic qualities.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Frightmares

What is Frightmares about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Tailored for horror enthusiasts, this podcast offers an engaging exploration of both classic and contemporary horror films, merging entertainment with insightful commentary. The hosts dissect different aspects of each movie, assessing their cultural relevance and cinematic quality, ultimately deciding whether they're worthy of the coveted 'certified slap' label. Featuring a rotating panel of co-hosts, the discussions often incorporate personal anecdotes, lively banter, and intriguing behind-the-scenes insights, making it appealing not just to casual viewers but also to devoted cinephiles. The podcast's unique blend of humor and genuine passion for horror cinema sets it apart, providing listeners with not only reviews but also a deeper under... more

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1. Sasha Rainbow
2. Jon Boat
3. Ryan Spindell
4. Lloyd Kaufman
5. J.C. Doler
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7. Derek Ferrera
8. Spencer Lafferman

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