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RiaW 4.42 - Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) - RockyHorrorMonth
October 27, 2021

Whew. The final horror section of Rocky Horror Podcast Month got a little too horrory. But Anthony and Hunter liked it so that's something I guess. But seriously, why do people do this to themselves??

RiaW 4.41 - Southland Tales (2006) - RockyHorrorMonth
October 22, 2021

Rocky Horror month giveth and Rocky Horror month taketh a long time, with this week's The Rock movie that feels even longer than it's 2.5 hour runtime. It's a big swing and a miss, but we like big swi

RiaW 4.40 - Psycho (1960) - RockyHorrorMonth
October 15, 2021

The pendulum of Rocky Horror month has swung to the horror side as we watch the film that invented the genre, the 1960 Hitchcock thriller Psycho. It's pretty spooky! 

RiaW 4.39 - Jungle Cruise - RockyHorrorMonth
October 08, 2021

We can never decide between TheRocktober and Spooktober on the show, so this year we're combining them into a horror / The Rock combo we're calling The Rocky Horror Podcast Show. First we kick things

RiaW 4.38 - That Thing You Do (1996)
September 30, 2021

Alex is in Portland this week recording his debut comedy album () so the boys talked about what it takes to make a hit and keep the band together with Thomas The Hank Engine's directorial debut about

RiaW 4.37 - Abbott and Costello Meet The Mummy (1955) Dark Universe 5 of 3
September 24, 2021

In our final installment of our series on the Universal Monsterverse, we dig up the one real gem in mummy movie history, the one with Abbott and Costello. It's so completely weird and bonkers that I t

RiaW 4.36 - The Mummy (1999) Dark Universe 4 of 3
September 15, 2021

It's a bonus episode in our continued search for a good answer to the Universal Monsters Universe problem. We went all the way back to 1999 when Brendan Fraser and battled the mummy and everybody (but

RiaW 4.35 - The Invisible Man (2020) Dark Universe 3 of 3
September 09, 2021

To round out the three most recent attempts at a Universal Monsterverse, we watched the 2020 low-budget Horror Film The Invisible Man. It's the best of the series so far but doesn't fit well into any

RiaW 4.34 - The Mummy (2017) Dark Universe 2 of 3
September 02, 2021

As part of our continued excevation of the corpse of the Dark Universe, we re-watched Alex Kurtzman's 2017 Mummy remake starring the Cruise missile as a sexless action puppet.

RiaW 4.33 - Dracula Untold (2014) Dark Universe 1 of 3
August 26, 2021

We set out to fix the Dark Universe, the cinematic universe that universe-name-having Universal Pictures failed at three separate times. First up, the dreary, boring revival of Dracula that deserved t