Dark Discussions Podcast

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Dark Discussions, your place for the discussion of horror films, fiction, and all that's fantastic.

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Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 654 – 2024 Recap and Best Of

Jan 31 2025 197 mins  
We are already at the end of January in 2025, yet 2024 is now in the rearview mirror.  It’s time to take a look at the prior year and go through all the many films that came out that were considered horror and genre films.   Dark Discussions and its co-hosts put together their year in review of all that was good and bad in 2024.  Was it one of the better years

Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 653 - THE BURNING SEA (2022)

Jan 26 2025 121 mins  
The nation of Norway has made a number of disaster movies including THE WAVE (2015) and QUAKE (2018). Both titles are pretty basic but spot on what the disaster is. The latest in what is considered a trilogy from the same producing team is the 2022 film THE BURNING SEA (2022). This one takes place on an oil rig but expands the remote location to include the entire North Sea.From IM

Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 652 - YOU'LL NEVER FIND ME (2024)

Jan 22 2025 108 mins  
Australia continues to produce horror films, and like many movies, they can be hit or miss. The horror-thriller from early 2024 entitled YOU'LL NEVER FIND ME (2024) is the latest. After playing the festival circuits, including Tribeca, it had its United States release on Shudder on March 22nd, 2024.From IMDB: "Patrick, a strange and lonely resident, lives in a mobile home at the ba

Halloween Boutique Psychotronic Reviews – Volume 064 – 2025 Preview

Jan 20 2025 181 mins  
With January 2025 underway, it is time to visit what is coming this year to cinemas, video-on-demand platforms, as well as those genre films that are going straight to disc. Also, what's new in video games, television, and genre novels? Last year, 2024 was a heck of a good year and there were a lot of great flicks. This year once again there seems to be a lot of great ones coming.

Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 651 – WEREWOLVES (2024)

Jan 17 2025 117 mins  
Vampires are one of the most popular movies, but their "cousin", the werewolf, always takes a backseat when it comes to movie monsters. There have been a few great werewolf films over the years, with the occasional hidden gem in-between. Now, late 2024, the film simply titled WEREWOLVES (2024) appeared at theaters.From IMDB: "Two scientists try to stop a mutation that turns people

Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 650 - 28 DAYS LATER (2002)

Jan 13 2025 134 mins  
It's our 650th episode. Over 13 years of podcasting. But even so, we usually don't hit the classics. Yet when we do hit each 50th episode, we do decide to do one. As usual, we put up a poll on our Facebook page, Dark Discussions Podcast, and let you, the listeners and contributors to the Facebook group make the decision. The winner of our poll was 28 DAYS LATER from 2002.From IMDB:

Dark Discussions Podcast - Episode 649 - New Year’s Bucket List 2024

Dec 28 2024 125 mins  
New Year’s resolutions are a big thing for folks. Some want to lose weight, find a spouse, get a new job, work towards completing something; others have goals that they strive for. Co-host Mike said that there are a lot of genre films he hasn’t seen that he wants to get to, so as a New Year’s resolution, why not ask all the co-hosts to see some film they always wanted to see

Halloween Boutique Psychotronic Reviews – Volume 063 - Genre News Episode 001

Dec 22 2024 144 mins  
We take a different approach to the podcast today with some genre news. Instead of reviewing a film or book, we instead go through some of the news of the past year and discuss in detail some of the most interesting things we've heard. We talk about some upcoming adaptations of Red Sonja, Tomb Raider, Swan Song, among others. News about Lord of the Rings and the James Gunn DC Unive

Dark Discussions - Episode 648 - HERETIC (2024)

Dec 10 2024 141 mins  
Religious horror has been around forever.  Obviously much of it has been related to demons, exorcisms, the devil, and vampires.  Much of it has focused upon faith versus nihilism.  Well, the new film HERETIC (2024) takes an interesting twist with this subgenre of horror.  What if filmmakers decided to pursue more a philosophical approach. Two Mormon mission

Dark Discussions Podcast – Episode 647 – SHAITAAN (2024)

Dec 04 2024 116 mins  
The new Indian film, SHAITAAN (2024), the Hindi word for demon, follows the home invasion film, but with a twist. The movie is a remake of a 2023 film entitled VASH, oddly starring the same actress Janki Bodiwala. Netflix picked this new version up and released it in March.When a family of four head to their rural vacation home, they stop at a rest area to grab some food. When the