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Episode #463: Scream 7

By Matt on Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Welcome everyone to yet another tumultuous start to a new month in 2026. We aren’t going to talk about war here, we talk about fun things like movies and nerd culture! This week Ma, Mike, and Matt sit down and review the legacy horror film Scream 7 starring Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Isabel May, and Joel McHale. Not screaming topics include Harkin’s Popcorn Truck, horror gore, and another incredible giveaway from Paramount!

For next week Matt gets back to picking films but wait what is this, another horror film? Yep that’s right folks we will chat about Maggie Gyllenhaal’s latest film The Bride! starring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale.

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Scream 7

Director: Kevin Williamson

Writers: Kevin Williamson, Guy Busick, and James Vanderbilt

Stars: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Isabel May, and Joel McHale

Release Date: February 27, 2026

Storyline from IMDB

When a new Ghostface killer emerges in the town where Sidney Prescott has built a new life, her darkest fears are realized as her daughter becomes the next target.

Watch the Scream 7 trailer below.

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Episode #460: The Strangers: Chapter 3

By Matt on Wednesday, February 11, 2026

G’day nerderinos and welcome to the 460th installment of our podcast brought to you by Ma Hinshaw, Mike Talent, and Matt Hinshaw! This week we chat about our second horror movie in a row that’s not in October, The Strangers: Chapter 3 starring Madelaine Petsch, Gabriel Basso, Ema Horvath, and Richard Brake. Not scary topics include the 2026 Winter Olympics, photojournalism, and traveling for work is a vaca.

For our next podcast we check out a new film from the director of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Gore Verbinski, and starring Sam Rockwell, Zazie Beetz, and Michael Peña. The film Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die.

The Strangers: Chapter 3

Director: Renny Harlin

Writers: Alan R. Cohen, Alan Freedland, and Bryan Bertino

Stars: Madelaine Petsch, Gabriel Basso, Ema Horvath, and Richard Brake

Release Date: February 6, 2026

Storyline from IMDB

In the climactic conclusion of the “Strangers” trilogy, the survivors seeking rehabilitation from their past encounters with the masked strangers are thrust back into a fight for survival. Amidst their struggle, they uncover unsettling secrets that threaten to alter their fate, blurring the line between life and death.

Watch The Strangers: Chapter 3 trailer below.

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Episode #459: Send Help

By Matt on Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Welcome to the latest incredible movie review podcast brought to you by Mike Talent, Matt, and Ma Hinshaw! For this week’s review we chat about Sam Raimi’s latest psychological horror thriller Send Help starring Rachel McAdams and Dylan O’Brien. Not horror topics include being a boss, margarita Monday, and the new Melania movie.

For our next review the crew continues checking out horror films with The Strangers: Chapter 3 starring Madelaine Petsch, Richard Brake, and Janis Ahern. Why is Mysterious Mike Talent doing this to us?

Send Help

Director: Sam Raimi

Writer: Damian Shannon and Mark Swift

Stars: Rachel McAdams, Dylan O’Brien, and Edyll Ismail

Release Date: January 30, 2026

Storyline from IMDB

An employee and her insufferable boss become stranded on a deserted island, the only survivors of a plane crash. Here, they must overcome past grievances and work together to make it out alive.

Watch the Send Help trailer below.

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Episode #457: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

By Matt on Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Happy Wednesday everyone! For today’s chat, review, or whatever you want to call it, we discuss 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple starring Ralph Fiennes, Emma Laird, and Alfie Williams. Not rage virus topics include multiple giveaways, James Cameron, and advent whiskey calendar.

For our next watch and chat we hit up the theaters to watch a film that is probably a lot closer than we would like to reality, Mercy starring Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson.

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

Director: Nia DaCosta

Writer: Alex Garland

Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Jack O’Connell, Alfie Williams, and Chi Lewis-Parry

Release Date: January 9, 2026

Storyline from IMDB

As Spike is inducted into Jimmy Crystal’s gang on the mainland, Dr. Kelson makes a discovery that could alter the world.

Watch the 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple trailer below.

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Episode #452: Five Nights at Freddy’s 2

By Matt on Wednesday, December 10, 2025

The last month of the year continues nerderinos! To kick off our Christmas season, why not review a horror movie? Five Nights and Freddy’s 2 starring Josh Hutcherson, Elizabeth Lail, Piper Rubio, and Matthew Lillard. Not horror topics include Newman, bad movies, and theaters filling up again?

Next week there aren’t many new films hitting the theaters so we are going to check out a Netflix original starring George Clooney, Adam Sandler, and Laura Dern. Thanks for listening and we will be back next week with another incredible episode of the Reel Film Nerds podcast.