Tag Archives: Horror

Episode #447: Harvest Horror Fest – Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives

We are sorry to say but all scary things must come to an end. For this year’s last installment of the 8th Annual Harvest Horror Fest we continue our Friday the 13th franchise review with Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives. Not 80’s slasher topics include so bad it’s good, Zombicide, and kids at camp.

Next week we return to our regularly scheduled nerdiness with a conspiracy sci-fi film, Bugonia starring Jesse Plemons, Aidan Delbis, and Emma Stone. Thanks for listening and we will be back next week with another episode of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast!

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Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives

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Release Date: August 1, 1986

Storyline from IMDB

Tommy Jarvis exhumes Jason Voorhees to cremate his corpse, but inadvertently brings him back to life instead. The newly revived killer seeks revenge, and Tommy may be the only one who can stop him.

Watch the Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives trailer below.

Episode #446: Harvest Horror Fest – Black Phone 2

Hiya everybody! For this week’s third installment of the 8th Annual Harvest Horror Fest we follow up a sequel with another sequel, Black Phone 2 starring Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, and Madeleine McGraw. Other worldly topics include phone operators, Picasso, and dealing with trauma. 

For our fourth and maybe final installment of the 8th Annual Harvest Horror Fest we continue our Friday the 13th franchise review with Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives. We will be back next week with another episode of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast!

You can find us on all things social such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter or X. We also have an awesome community you can join, click here to check out our Facebook Fan Group so you can yell at Mike and Matt from the comfort of your keyboard while talking about films. Thanks for stopping by and listening to our podcast, we appreciate each and everyone of you.

Black Phone 2Black Phone 2 Movie Poster

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Stars: , , , and Demián Bichir

Release Date: June 27, 2025

Storyline from IMDB

As Finn, now 17, struggles with life after his captivity, his sister begins receiving calls in her dreams from the black phone and seeing disturbing visions of three boys being stalked at a winter camp known as Alpine Lake.

Watch the Black Phone 2 trailer below.

Episode #445: Harvest Horror Fest – M3GAN 2.0

Welcome kiddos! For the second installment of our 8th Annual Harvest Horror Fest Mike, Matt, and Ma chat about a nice AI themed killer robot horror flick M3GAN 2.0 starring Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, and Amie Donald. Not Terminator rip-off topics include Tron: Ares, the River Styx, and crazy pets.

Next week we hit the theaters for the second time this HHF to check out Black Phone 2 starring Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, and Madeleine McGraw. Thanks for tuning in. We will be back next week with another episode of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast!

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M3GAN 2.0 M3GAN 2.0 Movie Poster

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Stars: Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, and Amie Donald

Release Date: June 27, 2025

Storyline from IMDB

Two years after M3GAN’s rampage, her creator, Gemma, resorts to resurrecting her infamous creation in order to take down Amelia, the military-grade weapon who was built by a defense contractor who stole M3GAN’s underlying tech.

Watch the M3GAN 2.0 trailer below.

Episode #444: Harvest Horror Fest – The Strangers: Chapter 2

The wait is finally over, it’s time for our 8th Annual Harvest Horror Fest! To kick off the horror movie celebration Matt, Mike, and Ma chat about the new film The Strangers: Chapter 2. Extra topics include Arizona Cardinals, a new giveaway, and Christmas decorations are coming too early.

Our horror festival continues next week with another somewhat new horror film that we missed in June, M3GAN 2.0 starring Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, and Amie Donald. Thanks for tuning in. We will be back next week with another episode of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast!

You can find us on all things social such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter or X. We also have an awesome community you can join, click here to check out our Facebook Fan Group so you can yell at Mike and Matt from the comfort of your keyboard while talking about films. Thanks for stopping by and listening to our podcast, we appreciate each and everyone of you.

The Strangers: Chapter 2 The Strangers: Chapter 2 Movie Poster

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Stars: , , , and Brooke Lena Johnson

Release Date: September 26, 2025

Storyline from IMDB

Left stranded in a small town with no way out, Maya must once again face a night of terror courtesy of three deadly killers whose rampage she must put to an end.

Watch The Strangers: Chapter 2 trailer below.

Episode #429: 28 Years Later

Happy hump day everyone! Sit tight, the weekend is almost here. This pod Ma, Mike, and Matt chat about the new horror flick 28 Years Later starring Alfie Williams, Ralph Fiennes, Jodie Comer, and Aaron Taylor-Johnson. Non zombie topics include gyro’s, no current affairs talk, and taking kids to the theater.

Next pod we chat about one of the summer’s most anticipated blockbusters F1: The Movie. Directed by Joseph Kosinski starring Brad Pitt and Damson Idris. Thanks for tuning in! We will be back next week with another episode of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast!

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28 Years Later 28 Years Later Movie Poster

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Stars: Alfie Williams, , , and

Release Date: June 20, 2025

Storyline from IMDB

A group of survivors of the rage virus live on a small island. When one of the group leaves the island on a mission into the mainland, he discovers secrets, wonders, and horrors that have mutated not only the infected but other survivors.

Watch the 28 Years Later trailer below.