Horror Hour with the Hanna’s

The Blair Witch Project (1999) - ”This happened to a friend of mine”

This week we are covering the found footage classic "The Blair Witch Project". Tune in to hear us talk about the insane marketing that had people believing the actors were really missing, some fun behind the scenes facts, crazy theories, and the mark this film left on the horror genre. We hope you listen in and stay out of the woods.
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The Lighthouse (2019) - ”Seabirds Aren’t Real”

The Hanna's are joined by "Jason the Librarian" as they try to shine light on the enigmatic depths of "The Lighthouse," directed by Robert Eggers.
Set against the isolated backdrop of a remote island in the late 19th century, they delve into the psychological horror and existential dread that permeate every frame of this haunting film. They dissect the mesmerizing performances of Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson, unraveling the complex power dynamics and descent into madness that unfold between their characters. From the film's striking black-and-white cinematography to its eerie sound design, the hosts explore the myriad elements that contribute to its chilling atmosphere. Through thoughtful analysis and deep reflection, they offer listeners a captivating journey into the murky depths of "The Lighthouse," leaving them both mesmerized and unsettled by its haunting brilliance.
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The Conjuring 2 (2016) - ”WCU: Warren’s Assemble” (ft. WTF is That Podcast)

This week the Hanna's are covering James Wan's "The Conjuring 2", and we are bringing along the WTF is That Podcast to join us.
The movie stars Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga as Ed and Lorraine Warren, real life self proclaimed paranormal investigators. The Conjuring 2 tell the story of another case in the Warren's long and often debated career. This time it takes them to England to investigate the "Enfield Poltergeist". Join us as we talk about how this movie succeeds and fails at living up to the first, with some extended talk on how to relates to the real life case.
Listen to the WTF is That Podcast here:
https://open.spotify.com/show/4Hpx4LhFkGwfeq35JFlIyE?si=4123260f76584857
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Horror in Non-Horror Movies (Jurassic Park, Spider-Man 2, Nocturnal Animals)

In this unique episode of Horror Hour with the Hanna's, the Hanna's take a thrilling departure from traditional horror fare to explore the cinematic wonders of Jurassic Park, Spider-Man 2 and Nocturnal Animals. While these films may not fall into the horror genre, they offer plenty of excitement and thrills to captivate audiences. Join the Hanna's to delve into the heart-pounding action and groundbreaking special effects of Steven Speilberg's "Jurassic Park," the expertly crafted villain original story of Sam Rami's "Spider-Man 2," and the gut wrenching abduction sequence of Tom Ford's "Nocturnal Animals." Through insightful analysis and lively discussion, listeners will be taken on a journey to discuss what scenes in this film are horror inspired, and how these horror segments contribute to the overall narrative. Whether you're a horror aficionado or a fan of blockbuster cinema, this episode promises an engaging exploration of three iconic films
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Skinamarink (2022) - ”What Nightmares are Made of”

In this episode the Hanna's dive into one of the scariest, if not the scariest movie of the 2020s, Skinamarink. They are joined by friend of the show and resident scardy-cat, Preston, who surprisingly was not the only one in over his head when it came to this twisted film.
Skinamarink was written and directed on a shoestring budget by Kyle Edward Ball. The film takes audiences on a chilling journey into the depths of human depravity with a focus on psychological terror and unsettling imagery. Our hosts dissect the film's eerie atmosphere and its exploration of the darkest corners of the human psyche. From the negative space that lets your mind run wild to the erie performances by disembodied voices, they analyze the elements that make "Skinamarink" a standout entry in the horror genre.
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Barbarian (2022) - ”Everyone’s Favorite Romcom”

In this episode Matt and Hannah cover the perfect Valentines Day movie: Barbarian. Barbarian was released in 2022 and directed by Zach Cregger of "Whitest Kids U'Know" fame. Barbarian is well known for its wild twists and continuously changing style. Join as to unravel the layers of the film, as we discuss the thematic purpose of the multiple acts, the varying filming styles, standout humor, and poignant lighting. In this episode, we highlight our new segment, "terrible takes", to consider what many audiences misunderstood about this horror-thriller movie, all in the quest to determine who is THE Barbarian.
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The Thing (1982) - ”John Carpenter’s Among Us”

In this chilling episode, the Hanna's venture into the icy depths of John Carpenter's classic horror masterpiece, "The Thing." With an emphasis on atmosphere and practical effects, they dissect the film's unnerving tension and paranoia-inducing plot. From the isolated Antarctic setting to the shape-shifting alien terrorizing the research team, the hosts delve into the film's timeless appeal and its influence on the horror genre. They explore the themes of trust, identity, and survival, offering listeners a captivating journey through one of cinema's most iconic and spine-tingling thrillers. This episode serves as a celebration of Carpenter's directorial prowess and the enduring impact of "The Thing" on horror cinema, leaving watchers both enthralled and haunted by its eerie brilliance.
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When Evil Lurks (2023) - ”When Government Incompetence Lurks”

Step into the darkness with our podcast episode dissecting the spine-chilling horror film "When Evil Lurks." Join the Hanna's as they unravel the layers of terror meticulously woven by director Demián Rugna and his team. From the atmospheric cinematography to the disturbing prosthetics and practical effects, we explore every aspect that makes this film one of the best horrors of 2023. We delve into the masterful performances, the underlying themes, and the subtext that elevate "When Evil Lurks" beyond a mere fright fest, promising listeners engaging discussions, insightful observations, and anecdotes from behind the scenes. Whether you're a die-hard horror fan or a casual viewer, this episode will entertain, enlighten, and leave you peeking over your shoulder long after the credits roll, urging you to confront the darkness where evil lurks.
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Horror from our Childhood (Goosebumps, Courage the Cowardly Dog, SpongeBob)

Join Horror Hour with the Hanna's, a horror movie review podcast hosted by a married couple, to discuss all your favorite scary films! This week we are stepping away from the big screen to watch some of our favorite horror moments from our childhood shows, including episodes from Spongebob SquarePants, Courage the Cowardly Dog, and Goosebumps. Come with us to discuss what makes these shows scary for children, thematically impactful, and engaging for us still as adults. This week we are joined by professional stage actor and furniture salesman, Matt Dalton, to discuss what makes these episodes downright fun! 
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Night Swim (2024) - ”It’s not your house that’s haunted. It’s your pool”

Get ready to plunge into the dark waters of horror as the Hanna's unravel the mysteries of the 2024 film "Night Swim" on this episode of Horror Hour with the Hanna’s. Diving into the depths of supernatural horror, our hosts dissect the elements of possession and supernatural horror that make this film an… interesting watch. Join the Hanna's as they navigate through the murky waters of the supernatural, exploring the unexpected twists, and break down the film's supernatural performances and imagery. Tune in for a captivating exploration of "Night Swim," where the Hanna's guide you through the unsettling currents of this spine-tingling cinematic experience.
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