So It's Come to This: A Movie Podcast

This week's episode is a special triple-feature tribute to the late Hal Holbrook. An actor known for his portrayal of Mark Twain, he is also one of our favorite genre players, and we discuss three underrated horror flicks featuring Holbrook: 1977's "Rituals," 1982's "Girls Nite Out" and 1988's "The Unholy." Listen now!

This week's episode invites you to a night of terror at the theater, as we take in Dario Argento's 1987 masterpiece, "Opera." Charlie and Eric talk about the Giallo slasher's twisted plot, gruesome kills and talented crow actors. Listen now!

The week's episode explodes with a raucous discussion of 1992's "Rapid Fire." Eric and Charlie talk about the film's rising star, Brandon Lee, and the ensemble cast of awesome character actors, and we get into the film's action-packed scenes and its connection to Tiananmen Square. Listen now!

This week's episode is our first foray into the "sword-and-sorcery" genre, and we go wild with 1982's "The Beastmaster." Eric and Charlie talk about how filmmaker Don Coscarelli packs his fantasy adventure with strange and memorable moments, and we discuss the movie's majestic 4K restoration. Listen now!

This week's episode takes a detour to talk about the weirdly wonderful 1979 horror movie "Tourist Trap." Charlie and Eric get into the cult classic's creepiest moments and mannequins, and we discuss the late Tanya Roberts and how Chuck Connors tried to become Boris Karloff. Listen now!

This week's episode returns for another night of horror, as we review 1988's "Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers." Charlie and Eric talk about the sequel's focus on action, the problems with vigilantes in trucks, why you can't get through metal doors ("what does that mean?!") and more. Listen now!

This week's episode offers you a free ticket to experience Lamberto Bava's 1985 Italian-horror classic "Demons." Eric and Charlie revel in the film's glorious blend of gore, heavy metal and bad dubbing for one of the wildest rides in movie history. Listen now!

This week's episode invites you to go inside the 1988 cult classic horror comedy "Waxwork." Eric and Charlie talk about the movie's impressive special effects and wild array of monsters as well as the perils of singing "It's My Party" on a cruise ship. Listen now!

This week's episode goes up in the frat house to find out how and why the classic '70s slasher film "Black Christmas" became the subject of two remakes. Charlie and Eric cover both the 2006 and the 2019 version of the holiday horror film, and talk about why each movie might need to go on the naughty list. Listen now!

This week's episode skips school to see 1989's "Cutting Class." Charlie and Eric examine the high school 'whodunit' horror movie and its stars, podcast favorites Jill Schoelen and Brad Pitt. Listen now!