The Descent 1 & 2 (2005 - 2009) | Episode 127 | The Dreadcast

It's that time of year again, so you know what that means! No not Halloween, its time to take a gamble with the latest installment in the Horror Anthology series 'V/H/S'. This year the dreadful duo are treated to the world of 'Mixtape'. How does this entry fair and in comparison to the rest of the series??   - - - You can also send your questions, trivia and horror topics into the mailbox - [email protected] - - -   Timestamps: 00:40 - I think we’ve hit that ‘point’ with V/H/S 11:20 - Segment 1: Dance, Dance, Dance, Dance 18:50 - Segment 2: Another Cabin 22:40 - Segment 3: Heartbeat 27:30 - Segment 4: The Music of Mr Sze 34:20 - ...Music Video you don't need to watch 37:20 - Segment 5: Deathtone   Follow us at: Tom: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_dreadcast  Twitter - https://twitter.com/The_Dreadcast  Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thedreadcast.bsky.social TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@the_dreadcast  

Very different to a fun afternoon playing Game of Life, Game of Death from 2017 seems to offer something a little more morbid for these unfortunate players! This week, its time for the Dreadful Duo to take a look at a fasicnating little gem that runs under 80s minutes and keeps you fully on your toes!    - - - You can also send your questions, trivia and horror topics into the mailbox - [email protected] - - -   Timestamps: 00:40 - Tom Freezes up with the intro 02:40 - Episode 131, Game of Death  10:10 - Let the games begin 25:41 - The logistics of the Game of Death 26:55 - The incredible Music Video killing montage in the center of the film BREAK 33:41 - Final showdown...After about 65 minutes of film   Follow us at: Tom: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_dreadcast  Twitter - https://twitter.com/The_Dreadcast  Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thedreadcast.bsky.social TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@the_dreadcast

The UK MEGA HEATWAVE IS OVER!!! So what better way for The Dreadcast to return to action, than with our Dreadful duo battling it out with two dreadful movies hailing from the 2020's and featuring/ based on 'Aliens'. ....technicallities and what not hmmm. Who will come out the victor in this installment of '2 Films Under'!   Timestamps: 00:40 - The Gilmore Girls podcast? 03:15 - Birthday Horror pickups and gifts 10:18 - Episode 130, 2 Films Under! 16:06: Nicks Pick, Sputnik (2020) 17:00 - Sputnik Plot   BREAK   36:08 - Toms pick, Gods of the Deep (2024) 45:20 - The set design of this wonderful ship 48:00 - The Mini Rover 53:20 - What is found down in the depths?!   - - - You can also send your questions, trivia and horror topics into the mailbox - [email protected] - - -   Follow us at: Tom: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_dreadcast  Twitter - https://twitter.com/The_Dreadcast  Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thedreadcast.bsky.social TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@the_dreadcast

The 6th installment in the Horror Hall of Fame series 'Evil Dead' is here with 'Evil Dead Burn', and with this episode we kept our thoughts a bit shorter than usual. Hence this being an XTRA CUT episode rather than a full on movie breakdown. And ooooo boy are oppinions expressed deeply about this entry thats for sure. Does Burn it hit the mark compared to the rest of the series though??   - - - You can also send your questions, trivia and horror topics into the mailbox - [email protected] - - -   Follow us at: Tom: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_dreadcast  Twitter - https://twitter.com/The_Dreadcast  Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thedreadcast.bsky.social TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@the_dreadcast  

Well after a long incredibly hot summer break, the dreadful duo are back with one of Nicks top picks from 2025, Strange Harvest. How does this Horror mockumentary shape up to others such as Lake Mungo and The Poughkeepsie Tapes?? Is the name Mr Shiny really that terrifying??   - - - You can also send your questions, trivia and horror topics into the mailbox - [email protected] - - -   Timestamps: 05:20 - The next 2 Films Under 07:35 - Episode 128, Strange Harvest  12:40 - Arts, crafts and the plot with Nick   BREAK   31:14 - Mr Shiny Returns  39:15 - Venturing into the world of Horror Mockumentary    Follow us at: Tom: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_dreadcast  Twitter - https://twitter.com/The_Dreadcast  Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thedreadcast.bsky.social TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@the_dreadcast

The Dreadful duo are heading deaper underground (Not with Jamiroquai) into the depths of the Appalachian mountains to discover what true fear really is. Some say its creatures of the night that have lived for centuries within the darkness, some also say its not knowing how to light a film correctly! Answers will certainly be delivered in this episode of The Descent 1 and 2.   - - - You can also send your questions, trivia and horror topics into the mailbox - [email protected] - - -   Timestamps: 00:40 - Bit of business to take care of first - Obsession  08:00 - Episode 127, The Descent  42:19 - Alternate endings   BREAK   49:25 - Similarities to The Descent 58:42 - The Descent, Part 2 01:15:05 - The real issue with The Descent Part 2 we need to talk about!   Follow us at: Tom: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_dreadcast  Twitter - https://twitter.com/The_Dreadcast  Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thedreadcast.bsky.social TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@the_dreadcast  

What do you get when you cross the idea of Horror movies from the 1970's, and that specifically have a colour in their title? A wild hunt into a world of movies you will for the most part have never have hear off and probably will never see again! Thats what happened this week as the Dreadful duo set out to find their picks for this installment of 2 Films Under on The Dreadcast.   - - - You can also send your questions, trivia and horror topics into the mailbox - [email protected] - - -   Timestamps:   00:40 - Welcome back to our 2 Films Under Special 07:50 - Nicks creative control on the plot for Film 1, Beast of the Yellow Night 19:25 - The Beast of the Yellow Night finally appears   BREAK   33:55 - One more note on Beast of the Yellow Nights partner feature 39:40 - Film 2, The Black Belly of the Tarantula  49:18 - The real animal aspect of this movie  01:06:58 - Lets pick the topic and decade for the next installment in 2 Films Under   Follow us at: Tom: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_dreadcast  Twitter - https://twitter.com/The_Dreadcast  Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thedreadcast.bsky.social TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@the_dreadcast  

So nice we had to do it twice! The Wishmaster is back once again here on The Dreadcast and he's got plenty more cursed wishes to grant to everyone. Thing is though, is the film itself cursed? Or does it still hold a somewhat 90s charm? Lets find out together as we take it back to 1999 with Wishmaster 2.   - - - You can also send your questions, trivia and horror topics into the mailbox - [email protected] - - -   Timestamps:   00:40 - Should have committed with the impression 03:30 - Our Wishmaster backstories 21:50 - A smart yet simple premise   BREAK   32:00 - Antics with the Djinn in Jail and Prison collecting souls 45:45 - Time to collect some souls from “Vegas” 58:00 - Finale inside the Djinn’s Opal prison....its a bit cheap 01:08:17 - The posters of Wishmaster   Follow us at: Tom: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_dreadcast  Twitter - https://twitter.com/The_Dreadcast  Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thedreadcast.bsky.social TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@the_dreadcast  

It's Nicks pick for the show this week, and hes taken us back to the mid 00's with a Wan and Whannell special, fresh off their success of the booming Saw franchise. Its time to take a look at the 2007 ventriloquist doll horror, Dead Silence. Anyone with pediophobia may want to look away!   - - - You can also send your questions, trivia and horror topics into the mailbox - [email protected] - - -   Timestamps: 00:40 - Check out the last episode on Scream 7, where you can find us and more!  05:30 - Dead Silence plot 23:20 - What would you do if the doll was delivered to you? BREAK 33:54 - Nicks favourite aspect of Dead Silence 36:45 - Huge issues surrounding the visual production of Dead Silence 49:45 - Our bitter antagonist, Mary Shaw 01:00:30 - Where would you go if a sequel was green lit?   Follow us at: Tom: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_dreadcast  Twitter - https://twitter.com/The_Dreadcast  Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thedreadcast.bsky.social TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@the_dreadcast  

The 7th installment is finally here in the notorious Scream franchise and it was time for The Dreadful duo to sit down and check it out. With Neve Campbell returning as Sydney reliving the nightmare once again, some say the duo are still ranting about this film to this very second you are listening to this episode....ooo boy you're in for a ride with this one.   - - - You can also send your questions, trivia and horror topics into the mailbox - [email protected] - - -   Timestamps:  00:40 - We’re really not that professional and the most obscure top 5 horror list 06:40 - Scream 7 and the franchise BREAK 26:54 - Making an effort for injuries  39:00 - Do we need to move past the Meta aspect? 45:00 - How do we get to this reveal at the end? BREAK 48:58 - The big letdown 01:03:45 - Where do you even go from here?   Follow us at: Tom: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_dreadcast  Twitter - https://twitter.com/The_Dreadcast  Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/thedreadcast.bsky.social TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@the_dreadcast