Austin Torres
@austinmtorres.bsky.social
Michigan-based horror filmmaker and podcaster. Ice Scream - Spider - The Blood Witch - Would You Die? Podcast
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
REDRUM!!!!
We conclude COLF AF JANUARY with one of the most iconic horror films ever made, THE SHINING. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss iconic movie sweaters, how dang quotable this film is, and the GOAT Dick Hallorann… Come play with us...
REDRUM!!!!
We conclude COLF AF JANUARY with one of the most iconic horror films ever made, THE SHINING. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss iconic movie sweaters, how dang quotable this film is, and the GOAT Dick Hallorann… Come play with us...
January 28, 2026 at 3:31 PM
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
REDRUM!!!!
We conclude COLF AF JANUARY with one of the most iconic horror films ever made, THE SHINING. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss iconic movie sweaters, how dang quotable this film is, and the GOAT Dick Hallorann… Come play with us...
REDRUM!!!!
We conclude COLF AF JANUARY with one of the most iconic horror films ever made, THE SHINING. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss iconic movie sweaters, how dang quotable this film is, and the GOAT Dick Hallorann… Come play with us...
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
YOU GOTTA BE ****ING KIDDING
We declared January to be Cold As Ice Month, and we’re starting the month and the year with THE THING. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss how this film grew from reviled to beloved, the blood test scene, and whether we should pet that dawg… Enjoy!
YOU GOTTA BE ****ING KIDDING
We declared January to be Cold As Ice Month, and we’re starting the month and the year with THE THING. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss how this film grew from reviled to beloved, the blood test scene, and whether we should pet that dawg… Enjoy!
January 7, 2026 at 3:33 PM
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
YOU GOTTA BE ****ING KIDDING
We declared January to be Cold As Ice Month, and we’re starting the month and the year with THE THING. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss how this film grew from reviled to beloved, the blood test scene, and whether we should pet that dawg… Enjoy!
YOU GOTTA BE ****ING KIDDING
We declared January to be Cold As Ice Month, and we’re starting the month and the year with THE THING. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss how this film grew from reviled to beloved, the blood test scene, and whether we should pet that dawg… Enjoy!
My Top 10 films of 2025! I watched 52 films released this year, matching my record I set in 2023!
1. Sinners
2. Predator: Badlands
3. Companion
4. Superman
5. Wake Up Dead Man
6. Weapons
7. Jay Kelly
8. Final Destination: Bloodlines
9. The Life of Chuck
10. Avatar: Fire and Ash
1. Sinners
2. Predator: Badlands
3. Companion
4. Superman
5. Wake Up Dead Man
6. Weapons
7. Jay Kelly
8. Final Destination: Bloodlines
9. The Life of Chuck
10. Avatar: Fire and Ash
December 31, 2025 at 9:44 PM
My Top 10 films of 2025! I watched 52 films released this year, matching my record I set in 2023!
1. Sinners
2. Predator: Badlands
3. Companion
4. Superman
5. Wake Up Dead Man
6. Weapons
7. Jay Kelly
8. Final Destination: Bloodlines
9. The Life of Chuck
10. Avatar: Fire and Ash
1. Sinners
2. Predator: Badlands
3. Companion
4. Superman
5. Wake Up Dead Man
6. Weapons
7. Jay Kelly
8. Final Destination: Bloodlines
9. The Life of Chuck
10. Avatar: Fire and Ash
Celebrating the films of 2025 with my first mashup since 2022, and my biggest one yet!
2025 in Film Mash-up (over 80 films!)
youtu.be/E03o63xO9iw
2025 in Film Mash-up (over 80 films!)
youtu.be/E03o63xO9iw
2025 in Film Mash-up (over 80 films!)
YouTube video by Would You Die?
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December 31, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Celebrating the films of 2025 with my first mashup since 2022, and my biggest one yet!
2025 in Film Mash-up (over 80 films!)
youtu.be/E03o63xO9iw
2025 in Film Mash-up (over 80 films!)
youtu.be/E03o63xO9iw
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
RESPECT THE BALANCE
We celebrate conclude F*** Around and Find Out Month AND 2025 the Oscar-winning smash hit, THE SUBSTANCE! Join Anneliese and I in this chaotic episode as we discuss where we discovered Margaret Qualley, the shrimp scene, and so many tangents… Enjoy!
RESPECT THE BALANCE
We celebrate conclude F*** Around and Find Out Month AND 2025 the Oscar-winning smash hit, THE SUBSTANCE! Join Anneliese and I in this chaotic episode as we discuss where we discovered Margaret Qualley, the shrimp scene, and so many tangents… Enjoy!
December 31, 2025 at 3:32 PM
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
RESPECT THE BALANCE
We celebrate conclude F*** Around and Find Out Month AND 2025 the Oscar-winning smash hit, THE SUBSTANCE! Join Anneliese and I in this chaotic episode as we discuss where we discovered Margaret Qualley, the shrimp scene, and so many tangents… Enjoy!
RESPECT THE BALANCE
We celebrate conclude F*** Around and Find Out Month AND 2025 the Oscar-winning smash hit, THE SUBSTANCE! Join Anneliese and I in this chaotic episode as we discuss where we discovered Margaret Qualley, the shrimp scene, and so many tangents… Enjoy!
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
THE WORST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO ME WAS ON CHRISTMAS
We celebrate Christmas and continue FAFO Month with GREMLINS, a Would You Die favorite! Join Anneliese and I as we discuss this Xmas masterpiece, its relationship with Furbies, and how much Austin loves Gizmo… Enjoy!
THE WORST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO ME WAS ON CHRISTMAS
We celebrate Christmas and continue FAFO Month with GREMLINS, a Would You Die favorite! Join Anneliese and I as we discuss this Xmas masterpiece, its relationship with Furbies, and how much Austin loves Gizmo… Enjoy!
December 24, 2025 at 3:34 PM
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
THE WORST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO ME WAS ON CHRISTMAS
We celebrate Christmas and continue FAFO Month with GREMLINS, a Would You Die favorite! Join Anneliese and I as we discuss this Xmas masterpiece, its relationship with Furbies, and how much Austin loves Gizmo… Enjoy!
THE WORST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO ME WAS ON CHRISTMAS
We celebrate Christmas and continue FAFO Month with GREMLINS, a Would You Die favorite! Join Anneliese and I as we discuss this Xmas masterpiece, its relationship with Furbies, and how much Austin loves Gizmo… Enjoy!
Why is he crying? Did he listen to the original score to E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial by John Williams again?
December 19, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Why is he crying? Did he listen to the original score to E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial by John Williams again?
Happy birthday to my favorite film director, Steven Spielberg! Ever since I was little, Steven Spielberg has made my favorite films and he’s still doing it to this day. My cinematic hero!
December 18, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Happy birthday to my favorite film director, Steven Spielberg! Ever since I was little, Steven Spielberg has made my favorite films and he’s still doing it to this day. My cinematic hero!
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
A GRIM FAIRY TALE!
We continue F*** Around and Find Out Month with the 1988 monster movie PUMPKINHEAD. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss the legendary career of Stan Winston, the iconic Lance Henriksen, and why this has the raddest monster ever… Enjoy!
A GRIM FAIRY TALE!
We continue F*** Around and Find Out Month with the 1988 monster movie PUMPKINHEAD. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss the legendary career of Stan Winston, the iconic Lance Henriksen, and why this has the raddest monster ever… Enjoy!
December 17, 2025 at 3:33 PM
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
A GRIM FAIRY TALE!
We continue F*** Around and Find Out Month with the 1988 monster movie PUMPKINHEAD. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss the legendary career of Stan Winston, the iconic Lance Henriksen, and why this has the raddest monster ever… Enjoy!
A GRIM FAIRY TALE!
We continue F*** Around and Find Out Month with the 1988 monster movie PUMPKINHEAD. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss the legendary career of Stan Winston, the iconic Lance Henriksen, and why this has the raddest monster ever… Enjoy!
This is so devastating. I’m at a loss for words. One of the best to ever do it and an inspiration for anyone with a love for film. RIP Rob Reiner
December 15, 2025 at 4:57 AM
This is so devastating. I’m at a loss for words. One of the best to ever do it and an inspiration for anyone with a love for film. RIP Rob Reiner
Had a great scoring session with my dear friend and collaborator Josie Palmer today! This is our fourth short film together and I’m so excited for everyone to hear what she’s cooking up 🎼🎶🎵
December 14, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Had a great scoring session with my dear friend and collaborator Josie Palmer today! This is our fourth short film together and I’m so excited for everyone to hear what she’s cooking up 🎼🎶🎵
Reposted by Austin Torres
Title cards and directing horror films are a few of my favorite things. Check out my short film THE BLOOD WITCH today!
December 12, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Title cards and directing horror films are a few of my favorite things. Check out my short film THE BLOOD WITCH today!
Title cards and directing horror films are a few of my favorite things. Check out my short film SPIDER today!
December 12, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Title cards and directing horror films are a few of my favorite things. Check out my short film SPIDER today!
Title cards and directing horror films are a few of my favorite things. Check out my short film ICE SCREAM today!
December 12, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Title cards and directing horror films are a few of my favorite things. Check out my short film ICE SCREAM today!
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
SADAKO’S FURY!
We continue FAFO Month with the 1998 Japanese classic, RINGU. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss its differences with the book and the American remake, the glorious career of Hiroyuki Sanada, and of course why you should check out more World Cinema… Enjoy!
SADAKO’S FURY!
We continue FAFO Month with the 1998 Japanese classic, RINGU. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss its differences with the book and the American remake, the glorious career of Hiroyuki Sanada, and of course why you should check out more World Cinema… Enjoy!
December 10, 2025 at 3:33 PM
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
SADAKO’S FURY!
We continue FAFO Month with the 1998 Japanese classic, RINGU. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss its differences with the book and the American remake, the glorious career of Hiroyuki Sanada, and of course why you should check out more World Cinema… Enjoy!
SADAKO’S FURY!
We continue FAFO Month with the 1998 Japanese classic, RINGU. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss its differences with the book and the American remake, the glorious career of Hiroyuki Sanada, and of course why you should check out more World Cinema… Enjoy!
What if we kissed at the Detroit Robocop statue?
December 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM
What if we kissed at the Detroit Robocop statue?
Don’t mind me, just plugging my horror shorts ☺️ Ice Scream, Spider, and The Blood Witch can all be found on the Would You Die YouTube channel!
December 5, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Don’t mind me, just plugging my horror shorts ☺️ Ice Scream, Spider, and The Blood Witch can all be found on the Would You Die YouTube channel!
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
BE MY VICTIM!
Happy December! It’s F*** Around and Find Out Month, and we’re beginning with the iconic 1992 film CANDYMAN. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss the urban legend inspirations and how much we adore Tony Todd… Enjoy!
BE MY VICTIM!
Happy December! It’s F*** Around and Find Out Month, and we’re beginning with the iconic 1992 film CANDYMAN. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss the urban legend inspirations and how much we adore Tony Todd… Enjoy!
December 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
BE MY VICTIM!
Happy December! It’s F*** Around and Find Out Month, and we’re beginning with the iconic 1992 film CANDYMAN. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss the urban legend inspirations and how much we adore Tony Todd… Enjoy!
BE MY VICTIM!
Happy December! It’s F*** Around and Find Out Month, and we’re beginning with the iconic 1992 film CANDYMAN. Join Anneliese and I as we discuss the urban legend inspirations and how much we adore Tony Todd… Enjoy!
So excited to share that The Blood Witch won not one, but TWO awards at the Island of Horror Film Festival earlier this month! I’m honored that our film received the Devil’s Night Live Best in Show AND the The Escalation (Best SFX)!
November 27, 2025 at 1:18 AM
So excited to share that The Blood Witch won not one, but TWO awards at the Island of Horror Film Festival earlier this month! I’m honored that our film received the Devil’s Night Live Best in Show AND the The Escalation (Best SFX)!
Hello Bluesky! My name is Austin Torres and I’m a Michigan based horror filmmaker! If horror made in Michigan seems up your alley, it would mean the world to me if you checked out my short films 😊
November 26, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Hello Bluesky! My name is Austin Torres and I’m a Michigan based horror filmmaker! If horror made in Michigan seems up your alley, it would mean the world to me if you checked out my short films 😊
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
IT’S MAGIC WHAT WE DO.
We conclude NOTEVEMBER, a month dedicated to horror musicals, with this year’s cultural phenomenon, SINNERS! Join Anneliese and I as we discuss why two Michael B Jordans are better than one, why Ludwig Göransson is HIM, and more in this TWO HOUR episode!
IT’S MAGIC WHAT WE DO.
We conclude NOTEVEMBER, a month dedicated to horror musicals, with this year’s cultural phenomenon, SINNERS! Join Anneliese and I as we discuss why two Michael B Jordans are better than one, why Ludwig Göransson is HIM, and more in this TWO HOUR episode!
November 26, 2025 at 3:51 PM
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT!🚨
IT’S MAGIC WHAT WE DO.
We conclude NOTEVEMBER, a month dedicated to horror musicals, with this year’s cultural phenomenon, SINNERS! Join Anneliese and I as we discuss why two Michael B Jordans are better than one, why Ludwig Göransson is HIM, and more in this TWO HOUR episode!
IT’S MAGIC WHAT WE DO.
We conclude NOTEVEMBER, a month dedicated to horror musicals, with this year’s cultural phenomenon, SINNERS! Join Anneliese and I as we discuss why two Michael B Jordans are better than one, why Ludwig Göransson is HIM, and more in this TWO HOUR episode!
Reposted by Austin Torres
Get Your Shit Together, Charlie Brown
November 26, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Get Your Shit Together, Charlie Brown
I’m so excited to share that my short film, THE BLOOD WITCH, just crossed 10k views on YouTube! I’m so proud of this one and I’m happy it’s doing so well. If you haven’t already, you should check it out and share with all your horror loving friends!
November 25, 2025 at 4:46 PM
I’m so excited to share that my short film, THE BLOOD WITCH, just crossed 10k views on YouTube! I’m so proud of this one and I’m happy it’s doing so well. If you haven’t already, you should check it out and share with all your horror loving friends!
ICYMI: We’re covering horror musicals this month on Would You Die and bless my soul I’m having a BLAST.
November 24, 2025 at 8:31 PM
ICYMI: We’re covering horror musicals this month on Would You Die and bless my soul I’m having a BLAST.