Horror Hour with the Hanna’s

Split (2016) - ”2 Un 2 Breakable” (ft. The Horror Lab)

In this episode of Horror Hour with the Hanna's, our hosts unravel the psychological thriller "Split," directed by M. Night Shyamalan. Venturing into the mysterious recesses of the human mind, they explore James McAvoy's mesmerizing portrayal of Kevin Wendell Crumb. With keen insights into Shyamalan's signature storytelling, the hosts dissect the film's portrayal of dissociative identity disorder, highlighting their concerns with the representation of the disorder As they navigate the narrative twists and turns, listeners are taken on a rollercoaster ride of fear and fascination, examining the intersection of mental health and horror in "Split."
In this episode the Hanna's are joined by Will of The Horror Lab Podcast.
The Horror Lab can be found here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horror-lab-podcast
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Nope (2022) - ”The Roast of Logan Paul”

In this episode, the hosts explore the enigmatic and highly praised film "Nope." Directed by the visionary filmmaker Jordan Peele, the episode delves into the eerie narrative, complex themes, and the star performances from Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer. The hosts dissect Peele's distinctive style, examining how he blends social commentary with horror elements to create thought-provoking cinema. They speculate on the film's potential themes, twists, and its place in Peele's evolving filmography. From analyzing the symbolism in the film to discussing the cultural relevance of Peele's work, this podcast episode offers a comprehensive review of "Nope".
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Season 1 Finale - ”Podcaster? I hardly know her!”

Join the Hanna's as they end the year looking back at season 1 of their horror movie podcast. They are joined by fan favorite guests including Preston "The Resident Scardy-Cat", Professional Actor Matt, Jason "The Librarian", Paranormal in Pennsylvania, and Twice the Terror.
Preston chooses his fate for next season. Matt pitches us a brand new cinematic experience. Jason enlightens us on the "Even Horizon" companion novel. Paranormal in Pennsylvania recommends a haunting that should be a movie. And Twice the Terror sends a recording from the Saw 11 writers room.
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The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) - ”Overcoming My Childhood Trauma”

Welcome, horror aficionados, to another bone-chilling episode of our horror movie review podcast, where we sink our fangs into the timeless classic, "The Nightmare Before Christmas." Join us as we dissect the tale of Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King, and his hair-raising adventures in Christmas Town. Immerse yourself in the world of stop-motion animation and revel in Danny Elfman's spine-tingling musical mastery that defines this iconic film. As dedicated horror movie enthusiasts, we explore the eerie nuances of Halloween Town and the whimsical charm of Christmas Town, dissecting how this dark fantasy seamlessly blends horror and holiday cheer. Join us for a detailed analysis, spirited conversations, and a verdict on whether this film claims its spot in the horror or Christmas genre. Don't miss this frightful journey through fantasy and fear – tune in now! For more hair-raising horror movie insights, subscribe and follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your preferred podcast platform. Stay tuned for more bone-chilling reviews and discussions!
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Hereditary (2018) - ”Séances: The Hot New Coping Mechanism”

In this episode of Horror Hour with the Hanna's, hosts Hannah and Matt Hanna dissect the psychological horror gem "Hereditary". They delve into the film's haunting exploration of familial trauma, expertly unraveling the layers of dread and supernatural mystery that permeate every frame. From Toni Collette's powerhouse performance to Ari Aster's masterful direction, the hosts unpack the film's unsettling atmosphere, dissecting its jaw-dropping moments and delving into the psychological depths that make "Hereditary" a modern horror classic. As they navigate the film's enigmatic twists and turns, listeners are treated to a thoughtful analysis that goes beyond jump scares, delving into the psychological and emotional underpinnings that make "Hereditary" a nightmare-inducing experience that lingers long after the credits roll.
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The Cabin in the Woods (2011) - ”Every Horror Movie Everywhere All at Once”

In this podcast episode, hosts Hannah and Matt Hanna, along with special guests from the Is it Horror Podcast dive into the meta comedy-horror The Cabin in the Woods. They explore the films homage and critique of the horror genre that they all love. The Cabin in the woods was released in 2011 and directed by Drew Goddard. The film was described by producer Josh Whedon as a love-hate letter to the genre and he had hoped the film could revitalize horror. From the ominous cabin setting to the unexpected twists and turns, our hosts unravel the layers of suspense and delve into the ingenious copy of and subversion of horror tropes that makes this movie a standout in the genre. While listening, expect a thorough exploration of the film's meta-commentary on the horror industry, films humor, praise for the and a riveting discussion about the memorable creatures that lurk in the shadows. So, grab your popcorn, turn down the lights, and join us as we dissect the fun thrills within "The Cabin in the Woods."
Is it Horror? Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7jp7O7L7civvgjy2QePf3o?si=3e8ce51bb64840a6
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Ranking Mike Flanagan’s Shows (Hill House, Bly Manor, Midnight Mass, Midnight Club, House of Usher)

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the chilling and enthralling world of Mike Flanagan's Netflix shows, ranking them from least favorite to favorite. Our hosts embark on a thoughtful discussion, dissecting the unique storytelling and horror elements that define each series. From the eerie mysteries of "The Haunting of Hill House" to the supernatural twists of "Midnight Mass," we navigate through the diverse narrative landscapes crafted by Flanagan. Throughout the episode, we unravel the threads that tie these shows together, exploring the director's signature style and his ability to weave intricate plots that keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Join us on this suspenseful journey as we analyze and rank Mike Flanagan's Netflix shows, including The Haunting of Hill House, The Haunting of Bly Manor, Midnight Mass, Midnight Club, and The Fall of the House of Usher, providing insights into the scares, character development, and atmospheric brilliance that make each series a distinctive entry in the horror genre.
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The Silence of the Lambs (1991) - ”The Snack that Smiles Back” (ft. No__ShelfControl)

In this podcast episode, hosts Hannah and Matt Hanna, along with special guest Olivia from No__ShelfControl on Instagram delve into the chilling world of The Silence of the Lambs, dissecting its psychological intensity and iconic characters. They explore the gripping narrative that follows FBI trainee Clarice Starling as she seeks the help of the brilliant yet monstrous Dr. Hannibal Lecter to catch a serial killer. The hosts dissect the film's superb performances, excellent directing, stand out themes, and its impact on the psychological horror genre. The episode also features comparisons between the Thomas Harris novel of the same name and the film, as well of discussions of the problematic elements that are present in both.
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Event Horizon (1997) - ”Inter-hell-ar”

Step into the abyss as we delve into the cosmic horror of "Event Horizon". Buckle up for a journey through the darkest corners of space as we explore the intricacies of this cult classic horror movie that has left audiences both terrified and fascinate, discussing why it has earned its place among the pantheon of cult classics. Your favorite movie review podcast hosts leaves no black hole unexplored as we consider the movies themes and purpose and the psychological terror it inflicts, providing an in-depth analysis of what makes "Event Horizon" a unique entry in the supernatural horror genre.
This week we are joined by our good friend Jason "The Librarian" Seaman. Not only is Jason a film connoisseur he is an actual librarian with extensive knowledge of all things literary.
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”Sweeney Todd” on Broadway - ”Eat the Rich, Literally”

In this episode, we dive into the dark and captivating world of "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" on Broadway. Our hosts provide an insightful musical review, exploring the intricate details of this iconic Broadway production. From the moment the curtain rises, the audience is transported to the grim streets of Victorian London, witnessing a masterful performance that blends haunting melodies with a thrilling narrative. The set design deserves special mention, as it expertly crafts the eerie ambiance that envelops the entire production, immersing theatergoers in the macabre tale of Sweeney Todd's quest for revenge. The hosts unpack the brilliance of the choreography, which adds a dynamic layer to the storytelling, making every movement an integral part of the narrative tapestry.
Join us on this theatrical journey as we dissect the nuances of "Sweeney Todd" in this special musical episode of our movie review podcast.
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