Episode #498: Harvest Horror Fest – Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

Well all good and bad things must come to an end, this week it is the end of our 9th Annual Harvest Horror Fest. As with tradition we end with our continued watch of the infamous slasher series Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood starring Terry Kiser, Jennifer Banko, John Otrin, and Kane Hodder. Not horror topics include bears, the 5 B’s, and Ma Hinshaw wins!

Next pod it is back to normal, well I guess if you can call it normal. Ma, Mike, and Matt hit the theaters to watch the follow up to the 2023 breakout film from Japan Godzilla Minus Zero starring Minami Hamabe, Jun Kunimura, and Ryûnosuke Kamiki. 

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Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood Movie Poster

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Release Date: May 13, 1988

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Tina, a guilt ridden teenager with telekinetic powers, returns to her family’s lakeside property for treatment, but an attempt to reconnect with her dead father frees Jason Voorhees and puts a neighboring group of teenagers in danger.

Watch the Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood trailer below.

Episode #497: Harvest Horror Fest – Silent Night, Deadly Night (2005)

Welcome one and all to our continued horror review fest! This week’s pick comes from Matt. It is a remake of a film that scared the crap out of him as a kid, Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025) starring Rohan Campbell, Ruby Modine, and Mark Acheson. Not Christmas in October topics include Taco Bell, Metallica at the Sphere, and Ma Hinshaw naps a lot.   

For our final episode of the 9th Annual Harvest Horror Fest we continue a beloved tradition by watching yet another Friday the 13th film with Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood starring Terry Kiser, Jennifer Banko, John Otrin, and Kane Hodder. 

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Silent Night, Deadly Night (2005) Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025)

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Release Date: December 12, 2025

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After seeing his parents killed by someone dressed as Santa, a grown man later wears a Santa suit himself and seeks violent revenge.

Watch the Silent Night, Deadly Night (2005) trailer below.

Episode #496: Harvest Horror Fest – Other Mommy

Let the horror films continue! This week the crew went to the theater to check out what we are sure will become a horror classic, Other Mommy starring Jessica Chastain, Jay Duplass, and Arabella Olivia Clark. Other demon related topics include Star Wars toys, Delaware, and Guatemala McRibs. 

For our second to last horror film for the month we hit the streaming services to enjoy a little Christmas in October with the 2025 remake, Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025) starring Rohan Campbell, Ruby Modine, and Mark Acheson.

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Other Mommy Other Mommy Movie Poster

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Release Date: October 9, 2026

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Bela, an 8-year-old girl living in a home with marital problems, confronts a sinister entity which comes out of her closet. The presence, whom she calls “Other Mommy,” becomes increasingly threatening to her and her family.

Watch the Other Mommy trailer below.

Episode #495: Harvest Horror Fest – Together

Happy Harvest Horror Fest 2026 everyone! For our second installment of our horror film watching Mike, Ma, and Matt check out the 2025 film Together written and directed by Michael Shanks and starring Dave Franco and Alison Brie. Non-codependency topics include Phoenix, big button phones, and let the pumpkin ales flow!

Finally next week we head to the theaters to watch a brand new horror film Other Mommy starring Jessica Chastain, Jay Duplass, and Arabella Olivia Clark. Seems like 2026 really has not had a ton of new horror films for October, what is going on? Hopefully the horror genre is not dying for Mike’s sake. 

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Together Together Movie Poster

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Release Date: July 30, 2025

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Years into their relationship, Tim and Millie find themselves at a crossroads as they move to the country. With tensions already flaring, an encounter with an unnatural force threatens to corrupt their lives, their love and their flesh.

Watch the Together trailer below.

Episode #494: Harvest Horror Fest – Obsession

It’s here finally! The spookiest time of the year, well for Matt and Ma, it’s our 9th Annual Harvest Horror Fest!!!! For our first horror movie review we discuss the 2026 sleeper hit Obsession. Bonus topics today include cable companies suck, Taylor Sheridan, and another amazing giveaway!

For our second horror film of the season we continue our ketchup with another breakout horror hit but from 2025, Together written and directed by Michael Shanks and starring Dave Franco and Alison Brie.

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Obsession Obsession Movie Poster

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Release Date: May 15, 2026

Storyline from IMDB

After breaking the mysterious “One Wish Willow” to win his crush’s heart, a hopeless romantic finds himself getting exactly what he asked for but soon discovers that some desires come at a dark, sinister price.

Watch the Obsession trailer below.