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This week, we dive into the 1981 horror classic, The Howling. Joining Alyse is fantasy author Jon David (morgalla.net). They discuss the film’s intriguing lore, explore its eerie true-crime undertones, and compare it to another iconic werewolf movie of the same year, An American Werewolf in London. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com www.dreadfuldialogue.com IG: @dreadfuldialoguepodcast

Join Alyse and Stephanie from the Final Girlz YouTube channel, as they delve into the 2022 horror/mystery film Barbarian. They discuss the numerous red flags throughout the film, their moments of empathy for the character “Mother,” and how the film continues to reveal new details and insights with each viewing. Follow Stephanie @stephohs https://www.instagram.com/stephohs/      Watch…

Hey everyone! Welcome to another episode of Dreadful Dialogue. Today, we’re recapping our recent trip to CreepIE Aftermath, a horror convention that took place in Ontario, California. We’ll be discussing our impressions of the event, highlighting some of the improvements from previous years, and sharing our thoughts on what makes this convention a must-attend for…

In this episode, Alyse and Brad delve into the 1981 horror classic, An American Werewolf in London. They discuss the film’s iconic werewolf transformation scene, the characters’ disregard for warning signs, the underlying psychological themes, and share some fascinating trivia. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com www.dreadfuldialogue.com IG: @dreadfuldialoguepodcast

Part action, part comedy and, horror. Renfield is a modern take on Dracula folklore. Alyse chats with vampire fan May about the 2023 movie, Renfield, and her love of Vampires despite not being a fan of scary movies. ——————————————————- Music: https://www.purple-planet.com www.dreadfuldialogue.com IG: @dreadfuldialoguepodcast

Take a trip down not so good memory lane. Join Alyse and Paul as they revisit the iconic 1984 horror film, A Nightmare on Elm Street. Despite being longtime fans of the franchise, will they be able to remember all the details from this classic? In this episode, they test their knowledge of Freddy Krueger’s…

Alyse and Paul are back from the terrifyingly awesome Midsummer Scream! Join them as they dissect everything from panels, performances, to spooky vendors and haunts. Get a front-row seat to one of the largest horror conventions on the West Coast and discover if it’s worth adding to your bucket list. ——————————————————- Music: https://www.purple-planet.com www.dreadfuldialogue.com IG:…

Stand By Your Man! Was it really just the ghost in the machine, or is something far more sinister at work? Alyse and terrified-yet-King-obsessed Celeste delve into Stephen King’s novella and movie adaptation of Mr. Harrigan’s Phone. They dissect the differences, explore the complex relationship between Mr. Harrigan and Craig, and grapple with the moral…

Unravel the secrets of Five Nights at Freddy’s! Alyse is joined by her niece Grey, a horror fanatic obsessed with the creepy lore and jump scares of the popular game franchise. Together, they dissect the terrifying history behind the animatronics, the human characters, and reveal how it connects to the chilling events of the 2023…

Are alien visitors truly out of this world, or something far more horrifying? Alyse watched this one without any inkling of the episode, and Paul, a sci-fi fanatic, together discuss Episode 3 of Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities, “The Autopsy.” Prepare to be enthralled (and maybe a little scared) as they uncover the secrets…