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JumpScare! The Horror Podcast
JumpScare! will be examining the horror genre in most aspects, such as films new and old, novels, tv etc. So stay tuned to the horror!
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Episodes
Episodes
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
This week we're investigating the hauntings at 825 Forrest Road. From Hell House LLC writer/director Stephen Cognetti this Shudder premiere is heavy on the Jumpscares.
Betty is a huge fan of the Hell House series, but does this film live up to her expectations? It didn't, lol, but tune in to find out why.
Where to find us:
https://linktr.ee/Jumpscarepodcast
#825forrestroad #horrormovies #hauntedhousefilms #stephencognetti #moviereviews #horrorpodcast #shudder
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
This week we're covering the 50th anniversary of Dracula Rides Again. This spaghetti western/horror film took the Dracula story and moved it to Tombstone.
Where to fin us:
https://linktr.ee/Jumpscarepodcast
#horrormovies #70shorror #italianhorror #dracularidesagain #moviereview #horrorpodcast
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
This week, we're covering the "It's Alive" trilogy. That's right, folks, we're not just dealing with one evil murder baby, but three terrifying tales of monstrous offspring.
Starting with Larry Cohen's original 1974 shocker, "It's Alive," to its equally disturbing sequels, "It Lives Again" and "It's Alive III: Island of the Alive". Get ready for a deep dive into the evolution of these terrifying creatures, and the social anxieties they represent.
Where to find us:
https://linktr.ee/Jumpscarepodcast
#ItsAlive
#ItsAliveTrilogy
#LarryCohen
#HorrorTrilogy
#MonsterMovie
#70sHorror
#80sHorror
#CultHorror
#HorrorFranchise
#HorrorMovies
#ItsAlive1974
#ItsLivesAgain
#IslandOfTheAlive
#RickBaker
#MichaelMoriarty
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
This week we're covering the film Voices Carry straight out of Cinequest 2025. This film is written and directed by Abby Brenker and Ellyn Vander Wyden.
Looking for a new beginning, Sam and Jack leave Boston and move into Sam’s childhood home on a picturesque lake in New Hampshire. Despite the natural beauty and small-town charm, the couple struggles to adjust. Sam wrestles with her stagnant career and is forced to confront the traumatic events of her past.
Where to find us:
https://linktr.ee/Jumpscarepodcast
#voicescarry #horrormovies #ghoststories #horrorpodcast #femaledirectedhorror #AbbyBrenker #EllynVanderwyden #moviereview #cinequest2025
Thursday Feb 27, 2025
Thursday Feb 27, 2025
Our latest episode dives deep into the 80's slasher classic, Happy Birthday to Me.
Prepare for kebab-fueled terror!
Where to find us: https://linktr.ee/Jumpscarepodcast
#HappyBirthdayToMe
#80sHorror
#SlasherFilm
#HorrorClassic
#CultHorror
#melissasueanderson
#canadianhorror
#RetroHorror
Monday Feb 10, 2025
Monday Feb 10, 2025
This Valentine's Day we're celebrating with the new slasher Heart Eyes!
If you've ever wondered what a hybrid of a rom-com and horror film would be, then wonder no more. Heart Eyes is the perfect blend of romance and horror.
Tune in to hear our thoughts, including some spoiler ones (Don't worry we give a warning before the spoilers start.
Where to find us: https://linktr.ee/Jumpscarepodcast
#hearteyes #horrormovies #romantichorror #valentinesday #slashers #michaellandon #joshruben #horrorpodcast
Friday Jan 31, 2025
Friday Jan 31, 2025
Get out your panchos and rain boots for this one! This week we wade into the gory, utterly disgusting (in a good way) remake of Street Trash.
From Ryan Krueger, the director of Fried Barry comes this film set in the South Africa of 2050. What happens when the ultra rich decide to get rid the homeless problem by using a body melting chemical agent? Well you get a ton of gory body destruction and some unbelievable effects. What did we think of this gorefest? Tune in to find out!
In the UK Street Trash will be available on limited edition Blu-ray from 17th February. Pre order on HMV & Amazon here. In the US it will be available from Vinegar Syndrome on February 25th
Where to find us:
https://linktr.ee/Jumpscarepodcast
#streettrash
#streettrash2024
#horrormovies
#bodyhorror
#ryankrueger
#horrorpodcast
#socialcommentary
Monday Jan 27, 2025
Monday Jan 27, 2025
This week we take a look at Steven Soderbergh's haunted house film Presence.
Betty started to do this as a spoiler episode but changed her mind during recording so this episode is spoiler free.
So tune in and see what Betty and Shad thought about this high concept haunted house film.
Where to find us:
https://linktr.ee/Jumpscarepodcast
#stevensoderbergh
#davidkoepp
#horrormovies
#hauntedhouse
#psychologicalthriller
#LucyLiu
#ChrisSullivan
#CallinaLiang