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The squad cooks up a delicious course of basement rats and chews over Mike's pick, WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE? (1962). Are Joan Crawford & Bette Davis the Arnie & Sly of their time? Has anyone ever heard of a psycho-biddy? And, is Baby Jane really one of the greatest villains of all time? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:01:28)Trailer (00:45:55)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:48:14)Review (00:52:37)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:34:28)Horrific Hotline (01:42:08)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:47:54)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:49:26)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

The squad straps on their Good Guys tool belts just in time for our FIFTH ANNIVERSARY, and discuss YOUR pick, CHILD'S PLAY (1988). Was this the birth of an icon or a happy accident? Can a "killer doll movie" still provide some scares? And, what is going on with that breakfast in bed?! Tune in for an episode of celebration and to all find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!Thank you for all of your support over these past five years—whether you've been here since the beginning, or are a new Horror Hound, we're happy to have you. Here's to five more!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:03:15)Trailer (00:37:55)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:38:25)Review (00:44:04)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:25:37)Horrific Hotline (01:30:37)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:53:24)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:55:08)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSla

Colton & Rowan head to theatres for a Valentine's DOUBLE FEATURE of OUT OF DARKNESS and LISA FRANKENSTEIN! Take a drink every time we say "prehistoric horror", laugh as a couple of dudes try their best to discuss the feminist themes of both films, and cringe as Colton insults BookTok girlies everywhere. Honestly, we probably should've had Gill on this one... But, that's it! Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Out Of Darkness:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:03:07)Synopsis (00:05:09)Review (SPOILER FREE) (00:05:27)Review (SPOILERS) (00:24:10)Rating (00:44:46)Lisa Frankenstein:Intro (00:47:16)Trailer (00:49:56)Synopsis (00:50:26)Review (SPOILER FREE) (00:50:45)Review (SPOILERS) (01:09:35)Rating (01:22:37)Promotions/Outro (01:24:50)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro Music by Rowan Fraser (IG: @biggiehauls)*Support the show

The squad kicks off FAN-FAVOURITE FEBRUARY with the most requested movie since our inception, SINISTER (2012)! Is this really the scariest film in history? Are we all about those snuff films? And of course, we have to take some time to appreciate those cardigans! Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:02:38)Trailer (00:35:45)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:36:15)Review (00:40:43)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:26:46)Horrific Hotline (01:36:51)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:42:50)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:44:41)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

The squad takes a trip to Thailand with Horror Hound Steven's Patreon pick, THE MEDIUM (2021)! Is this found-footage mockumentary scary and/or unsettling? What'd we think of the naturalistic performances? And, I can't believe we're asking this, but… Is this our best Patreon pick, yet? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:04:25)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:04:56)Review (00:08:48)Rating (00:49:20)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (00:56:38)Outro (00:57:58)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

This squad of dummies brings WANUARY to a close with the often overlooked DEAD SILENCE (2007)! What's scarier: creepy dolls or minotaur milking? Can anyone distinguish between Fats, Slappy, and Billy? And, can Gill judge a good acting performance to save her life? Not a chance. Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:02:05)Trailer (00:41:51)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:42:21)Review (00:45:39)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:26:02)Horrific Hotline (01:36:10)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:38:54)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:40:17)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

Colton & Rowan slip on their trunks and dive in for a late NIGHT SWIM. Does Blumhouse have another M3GAN on their hands? Is this a worthy addition to WANUARY? And most importantly, does this do for backyard pools what JAWS did for beaches? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:06:23)Synopsis (00:06:53)Review (SPOILER FREE) (00:07:19)Review (SPOILERS) (00:20:08)Rating (00:35:30)Promotions/Outro (00:38:32)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro Music by Rowan Fraser (IG: @biggiehauls)*Support the show

The squad rings in the new year with WANUARY—a full month devoted to discussing the works of James Wan, and what better way to kick things off than with his mind-boggling, giallo-inspired, and wildly divisive, MALIGNANT! Is it Gill's turn to not "get" camp? Can Mike & Rowan show Colton the errors in his 2021 review? Or, is Wanuary cancelled before it even begun? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:01:40)Trailer (00:42:50)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:43:20)Review (00:45:34)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:27:41)Horrific Hotline (01:37:26)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:40:16)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:42:12)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

2023 is DEAD.Let's take a look at THE YEAR AHEAD!Join Colton & Rowan on a special episode of NOW SLAYING where the guys break down 2024's upcoming horror releases!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Night Swim (00:08:25)Handling The Undead (00:13:20)Out Of Darkness (00:19:03)Lisa Frankenstein (00:22:57)Baghead (00:26:51)Imaginary (00:31:16)The First Omen (00:36:41)Untitled Universal Monster Movie (00:40:37)Return To Silent Hill (00:44:30)The Watchers (00:47:54)A Quiet Place: Day One (00:51:44)Horrorscope (00:54:28)Trap (00:57:19)Speak No Evil (00:58:48)Alien: Romulus (01:02:10)Beetlejuice 2 (01:05:46)Cuckoo (01:08:52)Saw XI (01:10:43)Smile 2 (01:13:23)The Wolfman (01:15:35)Terrifier 3 (01:19:39)Untitled Jordan Peele Film (01:22:14)Nosferatu (01:24:51)Winnie the Pooh: Blood & Honey 2/Bambi: The Reckoning  (01:28:23)MaXXXine (01:29:54)Heretic (01:31:25)Shelby Oaks (01:32:46)Adrift (01:35:24)Dust Bunny (01:38:40)Weapons (01:40:33)Longlegs (01:42:34)Salem's Lot (01:44:48)Faces Of Death (01:47:59

The squad SLEIGHS the season with their Holiday pick, DEADLY GAMES (1989)! Does Thomas put Kevin McCallister to shame? Is Grandpa the true hero of the story? And, does this criminally under-watched holiday horror deserve a spot on your annual "nice" list? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLEIGH! Happy Holidays from the It Slays Crew!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:02:07)Trailer (00:39:23)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:39:39)Review (00:43:27)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:30:42)Horrific Hotline (01:38:30)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:50:21)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:52:40)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

The squad checks in to Colton's pick, THE INNKEEPERS (2011)! Is Ti West's early work a little too subtle? Does Rowan sense some romantic chemistry? And, can an ending be "good" if it requires a Reddit deep dive? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:01:44)Trailer (00:25:57)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:26:27)Review (00:30:47)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:21:09)Horrific Hotline (01:29:42)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:35:01)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:36:21)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

In this episode of NOW SLAYING, the Northern Lights make Colton & Rowan check out the new holiday horror film, IT'S A WONDERFUL KNIFE! Is this festive enough for an annual winter watch? Is the killer straight out of Marvel's MOON KNIGHT? And wait—why is everyone smoking crack in this movie?! Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:02:32)Synopsis (00:04:23)Review (SPOILER FREE) (00:04:42)Review (SPOILERS) (00:18:02)Rating (00:35:16)Promotions/Outro (00:38:00)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro Music by Rowan Fraser (IG: @biggiehauls)*Support the show

The squad downs some Diet Pepsi and hunts for rats in Horror Hound Mark's Patreon pick, GRAVEYARD SHIFT (1990). Is this yet another horrible Stephen King adaptation or a hidden gem? Does this feature the single best piece of product placement in cinema? And, does Rowan know have any clue what "DP" stands for? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:03:26)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:03:56)Review (00:06:43)Rating (00:46:07)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (00:50:40)Outro (00:52:04)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

The squad spills the tea on Gill's pick, GET OUT (2017)! Did this debut solidify Jordan Peele as a top-tier horror director? Is there room for this much humour in horror? And, can we stop Mike from raving about Catherine Keener? NOT A CHANCE! Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:01:36)Trailer (00:30:25)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:30:55)Review (00:36:05)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:31:19)Horrific Hotline (01:41:31)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:44:22)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:45:54)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

In this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton & Rowan carve into Eli Roth's new film, THANKSGIVING (2023)! Is this destined to be a holiday favourite or quickly forgotten? Has Eli Roth changed his edgy ways? And, most importantly, what is the best Thanksgiving dish? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:02:51)Synopsis (00:03:21)Review (SPOILER FREE) (00:03:36)Review (SPOILERS) (00:16:42)Rating (00:37:43)Promotions/Outro (00:41:10)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro Music by Rowan Fraser (IG: @biggiehauls)*Support the show

The squad tries to get to the bottom of this witches curse with Mike’s pick, THE LORDS OF SALEM (2012)! Is this a more subdued Rob than most are use too? Is this Sheri Moon Zombie’s best performance? And, OF COURSE we are going to talk about the music! Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:02:27)Trailer (00:24:31)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:25:01)Review (00:27:39)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:04:11)Horrific Hotline (01:12:34)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:15:27)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:17:47)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

In this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton & Rowan cut the game theory and discuss the movie adaptation of FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S (2023)! Has Rowan softened on PG-13 horror? Has Colton consumed every FNAF theory on the internet? Is this the AVENGERS: ENDGAME for socially awkward iPad kids? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:04:25)Synopsis (00:04:55)Review (SPOILER FREE) (00:05:21)Review (SPOILERS) (00:23:21)Rating (00:39:20)Promotions/Outro (00:43:15)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro Music by Rowan Fraser (IG: @biggiehauls)*Support the show

OG squad member Xylia returns just in time to continue our annual Halloween tradition with HALLOWEEN 5: THE REVENGE OF MICHAEL MYERS (1989)! Is the fifth iteration of a franchise the time to try out bold new stylistic choices? How much do we love Michael's mask this time around? And, did we unknowingly usher in the battle of the sexes?! Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:01:48)Trailer (00:19:33)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:20:04)Review (00:24:30)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:10:39)Horrific Hotline (01:18:02)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:20:44)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:22:21)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

The squad goes on a gothic adventure with Every Horror Movie On Netflix host, and fellow horror hound, Patrick's Patreon pick, VAN HELSING (2004). Is this a worthy homage to the Universal Monsters? Is CGI of this calibre forgivable? And, did Patrick pick this just to troll us? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:04:16)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:04:46)Review (00:07:42)Rating (00:49:57)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (00:53:23)Outro (00:55:32)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

The squad invites Willow Catelyn Maclay back to the show to discuss one of the most iconic horror movies of all time with Rowan's pick, THE EXORCIST (1973)! Is this still one of the scariest movies ever made? Are we fans of the theatrical or the director's cut? And no one on the show could ever HATE such a staple of horror movie canon… Right? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:01:54)Trailer (00:19:08)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:19:31)Review (00:30:29)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:14:39)Horrific Hotline (01:27:20)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:31:54)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:34:14)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show