Horror Hour with the Hannas: A Horror Movie Review Comedy Podcast
A married couple with a love for all things horror talk about all your favorite scary movies. Join them as they dive deep into what makes these movies great....or not so great. Find out what makes something truly scary and learn what deeper meaning lives in the subtext of the most horrific flicks.
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This week we dive into Obsession, a psychological horror-thriller exploring what happens when love, fixation, and control spiral into something far more disturbing. What begins as attraction slowly mutates into manipulation, and emotional destruction, turning intimacy into a nightmare.
We discuss the film’s slow-building tension, unreliable perspectives, and the way it uses obsession as both emotional vulnerability and outright horror. From voyeurism and possessiveness to agency and dependency, Obsession taps into fears that feel uncomfortably real.
Join us as we unpack the performances, themes, and unsettling atmosphere behind a film that refuses to let go.
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Music by Aries Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPpnxLYrzVA
Wednesday May 13, 2026
Wednesday May 13, 2026
This week we are doing another movie draft. This weeks topic are scream Queens and Kings! We will be selected the best movies by the following actors:
Samara Weaving
Maika Monroe
Anya Taylor Joy
Mia Goth
Justin Long
Nicolas Cage
Nicholas Hoult
Patrick Wilson
We are joined by Film Sis Jamie!
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Music by Aries Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPpnxLYrzVA
Wednesday May 06, 2026
Wednesday May 06, 2026
This week we dive into Hokum (2026), the latest eerie offering from Damian McCarthy (Caveat, Oddity). Known for crafting slow-burn nightmares built on atmosphere and unease, McCarthy returns with a story steeped in tension, guilt, and creeping dread.
We talk about McCarthy’s signature style—minimalist storytelling, suffocating tension, and the kind of scares that sneak up on you long after the lights go out.
If you’re into slow-burn terror and folk horror this is one worth checking out.
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Music by Aries Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPpnxLYrzVA
Wednesday Apr 29, 2026
Wednesday Apr 29, 2026
Spoiler Free: 0:00-22:10
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This week we’re diving into Over Your Dead Body (2026), the darkly funny, ultra-violent horror-comedy starring Jason Segel and Samara Weaving as a married couple heading to a remote cabin—each secretly planning to kill the other. Directed by Jorma Taccone, this bloody remake of the Norwegian thriller The Trip turns relationship drama into full-blown carnage.
We break down the film’s mix of savage gore, dark comedy, and chaotic energy, along with the chemistry between Segel and Weaving that helps sell the madness. From brutal practical effects to absurd twists and sharp one-liners, Over Your Dead Body leans hard into its over-the-top premise and mostly embraces the fun of it. Critics have praised its wild violence and crowd-pleasing chaos, even if some felt the second half loses a bit of the tight tension set up in the opening.
Is it a clever relationship thriller disguised as a splatterfest, or just a gloriously messy excuse for people to scream and lose fingers? Either way, it’s a blast worth talking about.
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Music by Aries Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPpnxLYrzVA
Monday Apr 27, 2026
Monday Apr 27, 2026
We sit down with Taratoa Stappard to talk about his new film Mārama.
We were able to see the film early at the Overlook film festival!
The film is described as Maori Gothic horror and follows orphan, Mary Stevens after she recieves a letter from a mysterious stranger claiming to have information about her parents.
Be on the lookout for its upcoming release.
Wednesday Apr 22, 2026
Wednesday Apr 22, 2026
Spoiler Free: 0:00-24:18
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This week we unwrap The Mummy, the latest horror reimagining from Lee Cronin (Evil Dead Rise). Stepping away from swashbuckling adventure and leaning fully into dread, this version promises a darker, more grounded take on one of horror’s oldest monsters.
We dig into Cronin’s approach—how the film trades spectacle for atmosphere, body horror, and a creeping sense of inevitability. Does this new vision successfully resurrect the franchise as pure horror, or does it struggle under the weight of its legacy? We also talk performances, tone, and how it fits into the current wave of classic monster revivals.
Whether you’re here for ancient curses, decaying terror, or just curious how The Mummy works without the action-adventure gloss, this episode has you covered.
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Music by Aries Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPpnxLYrzVA
Wednesday Apr 15, 2026
Wednesday Apr 15, 2026
We are joined by Bryan of Talking Horror to talk about all the movies we saw at the Overlook Film festival.
Listen to Part 2 on the Talking Horror podcast here:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talking-horror-with-jamie-and-nikisha/id1565695085
https://www.youtube.com/@talkhorrorpod
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The Overlook Film Festival is a 4-day celebration of all things horror held in America’s most haunted city, New Orleans. Each spring, genre fans and cinephiles from the world over convene in the heart of the French Quarter, home to countless apparition sightings, voodoo legends, vampire curses and even some lore related to our namesake, horror fiction’s most frightening creation.
Check out more info about the festival here:
https://www.overlookfilmfest.com/about/
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Music by Aries Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPpnxLYrzVA
Monday Apr 13, 2026
Monday Apr 13, 2026
This week we are sitting down with Jethro Waters, write and director for the dark comedy surrealist horror film "Gunfighter Paradise"
We had an opportunity to see the movie prior to interviewing Jethro. We get to ask about his inspiration, process, filmmaking experience, and talk about our interpretations of his film.
Be on the look out for the film which is currently touring.
https://www.instagram.com/GunfighterParadise
https://www.gunfightermovie.com/
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Music by Aries Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPpnxLYrzVA
Wednesday Apr 08, 2026
Wednesday Apr 08, 2026
This week, we’re stepping into The Others, a gothic ghost story that proves you don’t need jump scares to create unforgettable horror. We explore the film’s eerie atmosphere, its masterful use of silence and shadow, and the slow-building tension that keeps you constantly on edge. Anchored by a chilling performance from Queen of Movies Nicole Kidman, The Others is a lesson in restraint, mood, and storytelling. Join us as we discuss what makes this film such a timeless haunted house classic — and why sometimes the scariest thing is what you can’t see.
We are joined by Mel of Cinematic Doctrine!
Check out more of Mel here:
https://cinematicdoctrine.com/
https://open.spotify.com/show/724zyb5pPvy3tcckemkRRO?si=c31d005713a145f4
https://www.youtube.com/@CineDoctrine
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Music by Aries Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPpnxLYrzVA
Monday Apr 06, 2026
Monday Apr 06, 2026
This week we are sitting down with Rushabh Patel, actor and producer for the upcoming horror movie "I Know Exactly How You Die"
We had an opportunity to see the movie prior to interviewing Rushabh to ask about his inspiration, the behind the scenes work of making a film, and why we loved his performance.
Be on the look out for the film releasing April 7th 2026.
You can find it streaming on Prime Video and Fandango!
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https://www.instagram.com/rushabh_patel_67/
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Music by Aries Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPpnxLYrzVA