Western tropes. Vampires. Bill Paxton. Near Dark has it all and we had a great time talking about it. With apologies to Filter and fans of Filter. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Order 20 Years Of D…

We're in the Scottish Highlands and something is about to pop off. Could it be werewolves, special forces, or just awkward football banter? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Order 20 Years Of Dreaming…

We get deep on Hiroshima, subverting cinematic conventions and Sam's childhood game called JACKIE CHAN! on this week's episode all about HOUSE. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Order 20 Years Of Drea…

Does Waxwork have the requisite number of nuggets to buff? Find out now. With apologies to Zack Galligan, David Lynch, Brion James, David Warner, and the Marquis de Sade. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Indust…

An argument between two people who love this movie for very different reasons. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Pre-order 20 Years Of Dreaming And Scheming…

WANNA DATE? We're back in grimy old New York to talk about Frank Henenlotter's goofy horror comedy Frankenhooker! Only the highest-brow cinematic fayre for you guys. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries …

Is Suspiria the greatest movie ever made, a load of self-indulgent nonsense, or something in-between? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Pre-order 20 Years Of Dreaming And Scheming…

All aboard the meat train! Calling at CGI gore, subway freaks and better train movies. Question: Would Bruce Campbell be a better Mr. Meat Man than Vinnie Jones? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Pre-…

We celebrate 50 years of Troma by asking the big questions: where does Lloyd Kaufman live and what does he eat? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries Pre-order 20 Years Of Dreaming And Scheming…

What does Jason do between kills besides recording a podcast? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Check out Red Scare IndustriesAf Final Transmission

We get deep on why Gillman is the BEST that Universal Monsters has to offer. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Check out Red Scare IndustriesAf Final Transmission

"You're what the French call les meta slasher" Slasher tropes, Home Alone quotes, and cameos under the microscope this week. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and FT slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industries…

This week, we talk love, loss, and try to imagine what a life without mental illness might look like. Side question: Are matadors problematic? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Check out Red Scare Industrie…

Are spiders edible? Are crickets less scary? Is John Goodman in the right movie? All these questions and more are answered in this episode. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Chec…

Is it just me or is there something weird about Robert De Niro? Film noir, misdirection, jorts, windsurfing - this episode has it all Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out …

Look to the north! Is it a bunker movie? Is it a zombie movie? No, it's Pontypool! Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare Industries…

Does Frank Zito like Cannibal Corpse? Would you rather watch Austin Powers or Ace Ventura? Was Jamie the absolute worst in college? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Re…

Did you know that coulrophobia is the fear of being chloroformed by a cool clown? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare Industries…

We have never disagreed this hard on a movie before. One of us thinks this is a classic and one of us thinks it is a pile of old bunk. Can you guess which one goes which way? Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikT…

Jamie spends his birthday trying really hard to draw some positivity out of Sam. Sam gets his revenge for Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playli…

Join us as we break down what the kids are referring to as "the Ramones of modern horror". It's only bloody brand new Shudder original, Late Night with the Devil. This episode is spoiler-free until around 30 mins in with plenty of warnings. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final T…

Jamie lays out the negatives while Sam gushes for two hours. We accidentally left the recording running and captured a normal conversation about whether skeletons are zombies. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Tik…

Find out what we think about The Hidden, Heat, and Motley Crue. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare IndustriesAf Final Transmission

We talk about Westerns and welcome a very special guest to the Final Transmission family. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare Industries…

This week we're talking about supermarket own brand bourbon, the origin of stubby beers, and playing chicken with a box crusher - it could only be our Intruder episode. Is this underrated slasher just bang average stabs or is it something much more special? Is it better than Bradley Cooper's farts? Find out now. Do your bit: Rate and review us wher…

Join us at the portaloo in Bognor Regis as we chat about terrifying children and bad decisions - it's Eden Lake. British, unflinching, horrible. And that's just Sam. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow…

Find out what we think of the classic, kid-led, demon flick, The Gate - along with other kid adventure flicks like Goonies, Explorers, Adventures in Babysitting, and loads more. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and T…

We dig into Doctor Sleep and all of Stephen King's movies, novels, and general nonsense. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare Industries…

It's Sam's birthday so, for a very special treat, we're taking a trip to Crystal Lake to discuss the seventh installment of the slasher franchise (and everything that came before and after). Take the bad news cruise with us as we chat censorship, telekinesis, donuts, and classic slasher tropes in what is likely to be our only episode on the Friday …

We're back in Italy for a classic of the zombie-surrealist-meta-necro-arthouse genre, Dellamorte Dellamore (or Cemetery Man, if you're American). It's a deep dive into Italian auteur cinema, with some stops on the way to chat about Type O Negative, comic book movies, TSOL's Code Blue, and loads more. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're …

It finally happened, we finally disagreed on a movie. Find out which one of us didn't love The Borderlands and which one of us would die for this movie. We also get into modern theology, pagan gods, found footage acting, and the idiocy of spelunking. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, a…

In honour of the second season of Steven Scarlata's excellent documentary podcast series, In The Shadow of the Neon Maniacs, we're deep diving into this daft, ensemble slasher. We rank the maniacs, offer some theories for where they came from, unveil a new sponsor, and ask the ultimate question: would Oscar Wilde have liked Neon Maniacs? Do your bi…

We get deep, dark, and downright philosophical when talking about Pascal Laugier's trauma-fuelled nightmare, Martyrs. Do your bit: Rate and review us wherever you're listening Email us with your thoughts, questions, and Final Transmission slash fiction Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare Indust…

This week we're talking Lewis Teague's giant alligator in the sewers, monster romp classic. We stop along the way to sprinkle some hate on Scorsese, Tarantino, and Ryan Gosling. We also pitch our Syfy original movies and do a deep dive on synonyms for boobs. Do your bit: Follow us on Instagram Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare Industr…

Three questions that will be answered as we discuss Joe Berlinger's Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2: Is it fun or just fan-fiction? What would our Blair Witch sequels look like? Why does Sam have a complex relationship with Transformers? One question that we will not and could not answer: What is the Book of Shadows? Jamie popped around to our pals …

Jamie died and You're Next. Listen as the guys go deep on horror movie masks, final girl tropes, blender deaths, and why Sam hates Dead Alive. Do your bit: Support Final Transmission on Patreon Follow us on Instagram Follow the Spotify playlist Check out Red Scare Industries Artwork by Dismay DesignAf Final Transmission

Robert Englund, Freddy Krueger himself, took the time to make this movie so it would be insane for us to not talk about it. So we do. Here it is. If you want to hear pontification on Englund's childhood or his boob preference, this is the perfect episode for you. Do your bit: Support Final Transmission on Patreon Follow us on Instagram Follow the S…

Join us this week as we desperately try to navigate talking about the Takashi Miike classic, Audition, without saying anything inappropriate. We almost make it. We also discuss sex comedies, nazis, Promising Young Woman, and the Japanese breakthrough movies of the late-90s/early-2000s. Audition was chosen by one of our Patreons - if you want to inf…

Nee naw, nee naw, here comes the punk police and we're investigating Jeremy Saulnier's punks-in-a-bad-situation nightmare, Green Room. Hear some of our own tour stories and scary interactions with sketchy folk, learn how to correctly pronounce Guerilla Poubelle, and ask yourself if this truly could take place in the holodeck. Do your bit: Support F…

This week, we go hard on the genius of Lance Henriksen, Stan Winston, and classic creature features of the 80s and beyond as we discuss the era-defining, underappreciated joy that is Pumpkinhead. Along the ride, we also discuss Michale Graves-era Misfits, Insane Clown Posse, and somehow end up plotting out our alternative take on Home Alone 2. Do y…

It's Christmas so we're digging into a classic of the festive horror canon, Bob Clark's Black Christmas. We get into it on holiday horror, phrogging, unreliable narrators and also Goonies. If you ever wondered which classic 70s punk band represents Black Christmas - this episode is for you. Do your bit: Support Final Transmission on Patreon Follow …

This week we're talking about Ken Russell's church and state fever dream The Devils. A very silly serious movie about real issues that straddles so many different lines. It's a fun one. We also talk about Elvis, Barbie, and Randy Quaid as Frankenstein. Three questions we ask ourselves this week: Is it blasphemous because it's good or is it good bec…

This week, we're getting truly weird in a tiny hotel room with Michael Shannon and Ashley Judd, as we talk Bug. Things get all kinds of nuts as we dig into people's theories about the subtext, Sam gives us a different read on Titanic, and we pose the question: what happens when you get between daddy and daddy? Three kinds of people get ripped to sh…

Right folks, chug the last of that Tenafly Viper and let's get anarchic. We're talking Street Trash, a gooey, icky, melty, mucky slice of New York underground filmmaking. Filled with iconic gore effects and dubious character choices, the big question is: is it any good? We'll tell you, slowly over the course of 90ish minutes. Also, drinking stories…

Get a sneak peek at the content you could be getting over at the Wasteland Resort for as little as £3 per month. We release a minimum of two extra episodes per month with content ranging from bonus reviews to shooting-the-shit episodes where Sam and Jamie rail on a topic for an hour. In this Patreon episode, we take you on a tour of our twisted psy…

Sam and Jamie are back and this week they're taking a visit to rural England in search of missing brothers, ancient witches and horror icons in Curse of the Crimson Altar. It's your classic folk horror story told through a very swingin' 60s lens, with plenty of smutty, goofy charm. Some questions for this week include: Why are they talking about Ta…

This week Sam and Jamie are talking about Hatchet, the most 2006 throwback slasher there will ever be. Questions asked and, maybe, answered this week include: Is it possible to create a new slasher icon? Is Kane Hodder a Juggalo? Why is torture porn called that? Who let Kevin Smith make Yoga Hosers? Do your bit: Support Final Transmission on Patreo…

Join Sam and Jamie as they rip through your speakers for a double dose of Italian splatter with not one but two Demons movies. The boys get delirious as they hit Berlin's Metropol cinema and a nearby apartment block to discuss classic art, Nostradamus, and discover if these gore movies are more high-brow than the bulging eyes and claws would have y…

This week, Sam and Jamie are back in potential desecration territory with the 1990 remake of Night of the Living Dead. Tom Savini has a go at reanimating the classic and we decide whether it should have stayed dead. How could you make Night of the Living Dead more bleak? Should a Tom Savini-directed movie have actual good special effects? Where is …

This week, Sam and Jamie are joining Unity Field and getting fired up about Bad Dreams. Did you ever see that movie where a burned up guy terrorises the beautiful and bad Jennifer Rubin in a facility for troubled youths? Not that one, the other one... Could Bad Dreams somehow be more than just an Elm Street clone? Is there a worse credits needle dr…