The found footage genre continues to surprise as a fertile ground for new filmmaking talent. After The Blair Witch Project brought the style into the mainstream, it became commonplace over the next decade. Some of these films, like Paranormal Activity and REC became hits on their own merits. Many others struggled. Yet the process of … Continue reading Review: ‘Skinamarink’ Unsettles From the Word Go
We Bought a Cabin in the Woods Episode 7: Scream (1996)
Ryan and AJ are back to talk about the 1996 classic horror film Scream from Wes Craven. The meta-comedy shook up the genre and returned the slasher to prominence. It helped revive the horror film in a big way, and now it's time to dissect one of the modern classics. 00-08:10 - Opening Thoughts on Scream 08:10 - … Continue reading We Bought a Cabin in the Woods Episode 7: Scream (1996)
We Bought a Pod Episode 27: I Think We’re Alone Now
Welcome to another episode of We Bought a Pod! This week AJ talks with new We Bought a Blog contributor Ryan Alexander about horror on TV and film. We discuss the return of "Ash Vs. Evil Dead," "The Ritual," "Get Out," and the upcoming "The Strangers: Prey at Night," releasing March 9th. Times below! 00-19:35 … Continue reading We Bought a Pod Episode 27: I Think We’re Alone Now