Specter Cinema Club
@spectercinema.bsky.social
A podcast obsessed w/ genre film: we explore a different horror sub-genre each month! Hosted by DeVaughn Taylor & Garrett McDowell // spectercinema at gmail dot com
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New Episode 😤 // PREDATOR: BADLANDS (2025): @daddydisco.bsky.social & @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social go on the hunt with a Yautja for the first time! Sub-genres include: coming-of age, siblings, sci-fi horror, action adventure • #HorrorSky
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🍎: bit.ly/49RvYZL
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New Episode 💻 // ASSASSINATION NATION (2018): @daddydisco.bsky.social @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social & @theneonbanshee.bsky.social fight for their lives after their secrets are exposed! Sub-genres include: coming-of-age, exploitation, social thriller • #HorrorSky
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November 22, 2025 at 4:58 PM
New Episode 💻 // ASSASSINATION NATION (2018): @daddydisco.bsky.social @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social & @theneonbanshee.bsky.social fight for their lives after their secrets are exposed! Sub-genres include: coming-of-age, exploitation, social thriller • #HorrorSky
🍎: bit.ly/47WRJ9j
🟢: bit.ly/3KfFNpY
🍎: bit.ly/47WRJ9j
🟢: bit.ly/3KfFNpY
Happy anniversary to the iconic horror masterpiece! How old were you when you saw A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET for the first time?
New episode 😴 // A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (1984): @daddydisco.bsky.social & @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social try to stay awake and take down Freddy Krueger! Sub-genres include: slasher, the kids are not alright, supernatural • #HorrorSky
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🍎: bit.ly/46IXCGz
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November 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Happy anniversary to the iconic horror masterpiece! How old were you when you saw A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET for the first time?
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I really wanted to like this film, and I was left a little “eh.” 3⭐️. Now to see how the fellas liked it.
New Episode 😤 // PREDATOR: BADLANDS (2025): @daddydisco.bsky.social & @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social go on the hunt with a Yautja for the first time! Sub-genres include: coming-of age, siblings, sci-fi horror, action adventure • #HorrorSky
🍎: bit.ly/49RvYZL
🟢: bit.ly/3K0c6Js
🍎: bit.ly/49RvYZL
🟢: bit.ly/3K0c6Js
November 14, 2025 at 9:16 PM
I really wanted to like this film, and I was left a little “eh.” 3⭐️. Now to see how the fellas liked it.
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*Xenomorph screeches*
ALIEN: EARTH just got renewed for S2!
ALIEN: EARTH just got renewed for S2!
New episode 🌎 // #AlienEarth (2025): @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social & @daddydisco.bsky.social explore new foreign species and advancd synthetic technology! Sub-genres include: sci-fi, body horror, existentialism, action • #HorrorSky
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November 13, 2025 at 4:26 PM
*Xenomorph screeches*
ALIEN: EARTH just got renewed for S2!
ALIEN: EARTH just got renewed for S2!
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We were safer in space...
ALIEN: EARTH has been officially renewed for a second season at FX!
ALIEN: EARTH has been officially renewed for a second season at FX!
‘Alien: Earth’ Officially Renewed for a Second Season
While Predator: Badlands tops the box office, we have officially learned tonight that FX has ordered up a second season of the Alien franchise television series, “Alien: Earth.” The inaugural season o...
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November 12, 2025 at 12:35 AM
We were safer in space...
ALIEN: EARTH has been officially renewed for a second season at FX!
ALIEN: EARTH has been officially renewed for a second season at FX!
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Toss that girl in the pond and break out the good champagne because we're discussing James Whale's seminal horror film #Frankenstein (1931) to celebrate the release of Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein (2025)!
Frankenstein (1931)
Podcast Episode · Horror Queers · 11/05/2025 · 1h 41m
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November 5, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Toss that girl in the pond and break out the good champagne because we're discussing James Whale's seminal horror film #Frankenstein (1931) to celebrate the release of Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein (2025)!
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Me and @legallylove.bsky.social are going to tell you about Him on Monday.
Make sure you stretch and hydrate before then.
Make sure you stretch and hydrate before then.
November 13, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Me and @legallylove.bsky.social are going to tell you about Him on Monday.
Make sure you stretch and hydrate before then.
Make sure you stretch and hydrate before then.
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Happy Halloween everyone. Mike, @bodiesofhorror.bsky.social & @chewywalrus.bsky.social recorded a last minute bonus show for y'all as we take on V/H/S/ HALLOWEEN & Mike says a bunch of things that he hopes his wife never hears.
Apple: tinyurl.com/3edrtdpz
Apple: tinyurl.com/3edrtdpz
V/H/S HALLOWEEN
Podcast Episode · The Pod and the Pendulum · 10/31/2025 · 2h
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October 31, 2025 at 4:26 AM
Happy Halloween everyone. Mike, @bodiesofhorror.bsky.social & @chewywalrus.bsky.social recorded a last minute bonus show for y'all as we take on V/H/S/ HALLOWEEN & Mike says a bunch of things that he hopes his wife never hears.
Apple: tinyurl.com/3edrtdpz
Apple: tinyurl.com/3edrtdpz
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Board your space station of despair for the only animated #Godzilla films!
SKREEONK covers Planet of the Monsters, the first installment of the Netflix anime trilogy about a desolate Earth 20,000 years into the future... and it's as cheery as it sounds.
Find the pod: www.glitterjaw.com/skreeonk
SKREEONK covers Planet of the Monsters, the first installment of the Netflix anime trilogy about a desolate Earth 20,000 years into the future... and it's as cheery as it sounds.
Find the pod: www.glitterjaw.com/skreeonk
November 13, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Board your space station of despair for the only animated #Godzilla films!
SKREEONK covers Planet of the Monsters, the first installment of the Netflix anime trilogy about a desolate Earth 20,000 years into the future... and it's as cheery as it sounds.
Find the pod: www.glitterjaw.com/skreeonk
SKREEONK covers Planet of the Monsters, the first installment of the Netflix anime trilogy about a desolate Earth 20,000 years into the future... and it's as cheery as it sounds.
Find the pod: www.glitterjaw.com/skreeonk
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I had a good time! I mean, Dek has a Frenchie-coded alien companion, of course I would dig this haha. Trachtenberg is 3/3 on Predator movies in my book!
New Episode 😤 // PREDATOR: BADLANDS (2025): @daddydisco.bsky.social & @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social go on the hunt with a Yautja for the first time! Sub-genres include: coming-of age, siblings, sci-fi horror, action adventure • #HorrorSky
🍎: bit.ly/49RvYZL
🟢: bit.ly/3K0c6Js
🍎: bit.ly/49RvYZL
🟢: bit.ly/3K0c6Js
November 13, 2025 at 2:32 AM
I had a good time! I mean, Dek has a Frenchie-coded alien companion, of course I would dig this haha. Trachtenberg is 3/3 on Predator movies in my book!
New Episode 😤 // PREDATOR: BADLANDS (2025): @daddydisco.bsky.social & @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social go on the hunt with a Yautja for the first time! Sub-genres include: coming-of age, siblings, sci-fi horror, action adventure • #HorrorSky
🍎: bit.ly/49RvYZL
🟢: bit.ly/3K0c6Js
🍎: bit.ly/49RvYZL
🟢: bit.ly/3K0c6Js
November 13, 2025 at 2:31 AM
New Episode 😤 // PREDATOR: BADLANDS (2025): @daddydisco.bsky.social & @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social go on the hunt with a Yautja for the first time! Sub-genres include: coming-of age, siblings, sci-fi horror, action adventure • #HorrorSky
🍎: bit.ly/49RvYZL
🟢: bit.ly/3K0c6Js
🍎: bit.ly/49RvYZL
🟢: bit.ly/3K0c6Js
Full spoiler thoughts on #PredatorBadlands coming to the main feed tomorrow!
You know what would have made PREDATOR: BADLANDS better? Dek performing a rap song over credits recapping the movie 🙂↕️
A ★★★½ review of Predator: Badlands (2025)
So many things in this movie catered directly to me: a himbo underdog, 2 Elle Fannings, and a Frenchie-coded alien creature. I’ve been saying it for years, but Yautja are coded black and I’m here for ...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Full spoiler thoughts on #PredatorBadlands coming to the main feed tomorrow!
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The Consensus for Showdown № 224 is in 🗳️
Here are the top twenty best underseen horror films, as voted by the Letterboxd community 🎃
View the list: boxd.it/PYW8M
Here are the top twenty best underseen horror films, as voted by the Letterboxd community 🎃
View the list: boxd.it/PYW8M
November 8, 2025 at 2:41 PM
The Consensus for Showdown № 224 is in 🗳️
Here are the top twenty best underseen horror films, as voted by the Letterboxd community 🎃
View the list: boxd.it/PYW8M
Here are the top twenty best underseen horror films, as voted by the Letterboxd community 🎃
View the list: boxd.it/PYW8M
Updated the list of films we’ve covered on the podcast; by year’s end, we’ll have discussed 300 movies!
What are some films you want us to talk about in 2026? Still plenty of heavy hitters floating around 👻
What are some films you want us to talk about in 2026? Still plenty of heavy hitters floating around 👻
Specter Cinema Club 👻
A podcast obsessed w/ genre film: we center our conversations around sub-genres, exploring a new theme each month. New episodes every Tuesday, subscribe now! Here’s everything we’ve covered (or is goi...
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November 8, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Updated the list of films we’ve covered on the podcast; by year’s end, we’ll have discussed 300 movies!
What are some films you want us to talk about in 2026? Still plenty of heavy hitters floating around 👻
What are some films you want us to talk about in 2026? Still plenty of heavy hitters floating around 👻
New Episode 🌵// PUNISHMENT PARK (1971): @daddydisco.bsky.social & @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social fight for their civil rights in the sweltering desert! Sub-genres include: political thriller, found footage/mockumentary, bleak • #HorrorSky
🍎: bit.ly/47shmi0
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🍎: bit.ly/47shmi0
🟢: bit.ly/4orn8GN
November 5, 2025 at 7:50 PM
New Episode 🌵// PUNISHMENT PARK (1971): @daddydisco.bsky.social & @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social fight for their civil rights in the sweltering desert! Sub-genres include: political thriller, found footage/mockumentary, bleak • #HorrorSky
🍎: bit.ly/47shmi0
🟢: bit.ly/4orn8GN
🍎: bit.ly/47shmi0
🟢: bit.ly/4orn8GN
This month on the pod, it’s Hunt or Be Hunted 🎯 visceral political thrills, sci-fi dystopia, and more! Listen & subscribe: linktr.ee.com/spectercinema • #HorrorSky
• PUNISHMENT PARK (@garrettmcdowell.bsky.social)
• PREDATOR: BADLANDS
• ASSASSINATION NATION (@daddydisco.bsky.social)
• BATTLE ROYALE
• PUNISHMENT PARK (@garrettmcdowell.bsky.social)
• PREDATOR: BADLANDS
• ASSASSINATION NATION (@daddydisco.bsky.social)
• BATTLE ROYALE
November 5, 2025 at 1:37 PM
This month on the pod, it’s Hunt or Be Hunted 🎯 visceral political thrills, sci-fi dystopia, and more! Listen & subscribe: linktr.ee.com/spectercinema • #HorrorSky
• PUNISHMENT PARK (@garrettmcdowell.bsky.social)
• PREDATOR: BADLANDS
• ASSASSINATION NATION (@daddydisco.bsky.social)
• BATTLE ROYALE
• PUNISHMENT PARK (@garrettmcdowell.bsky.social)
• PREDATOR: BADLANDS
• ASSASSINATION NATION (@daddydisco.bsky.social)
• BATTLE ROYALE
Now that October is over, back to our usual scheduling! New episodes every Tuesday 👻 We’ll also be resuming Patreon shows as well: if you’re new to the show, go take a look around the Phantom Zone. We have hours upon hours of bonus episodes and movie commentaries! #HorrorSky
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November 3, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Now that October is over, back to our usual scheduling! New episodes every Tuesday 👻 We’ll also be resuming Patreon shows as well: if you’re new to the show, go take a look around the Phantom Zone. We have hours upon hours of bonus episodes and movie commentaries! #HorrorSky
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Maybe the @spectercinema.bsky.social and @podandthependulum.bsky.social folks will enjoy this on this All Hallow’s Eve.
Maybe the @spectercinema.bsky.social and @podandthependulum.bsky.social folks will enjoy this on this All Hallow’s Eve.
Pamela
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October 31, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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Maybe the @spectercinema.bsky.social and @podandthependulum.bsky.social folks will enjoy this on this All Hallow’s Eve.
Maybe the @spectercinema.bsky.social and @podandthependulum.bsky.social folks will enjoy this on this All Hallow’s Eve.
New Episode 🩸// FREDDY VS JASON (2003): @daddydisco.bsky.social & @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social witness two horror icons duke it out! Plus, we rank the ANOES and Friday the 13th franchises (seperately & together) and give out some awards! • #HorrorSky
🍎: tinyurl.com/38v3xhtd
🟢: tinyurl.com/4k2tkv2y
🍎: tinyurl.com/38v3xhtd
🟢: tinyurl.com/4k2tkv2y
October 31, 2025 at 7:39 PM
New Episode 🩸// FREDDY VS JASON (2003): @daddydisco.bsky.social & @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social witness two horror icons duke it out! Plus, we rank the ANOES and Friday the 13th franchises (seperately & together) and give out some awards! • #HorrorSky
🍎: tinyurl.com/38v3xhtd
🟢: tinyurl.com/4k2tkv2y
🍎: tinyurl.com/38v3xhtd
🟢: tinyurl.com/4k2tkv2y
New Episode 💤 // A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (2010): @daddydisco.bsky.social & @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social discuss Freddy Krueger getting the remake treatment! Sub-genres include: slasher, supernatural, mystery • #HorrorSky
🍎: tinyurl.com/3et5fnba
🟢: spotify.link/GF7EW9o5UXb
🍎: tinyurl.com/3et5fnba
🟢: spotify.link/GF7EW9o5UXb
October 31, 2025 at 5:44 PM
New Episode 💤 // A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (2010): @daddydisco.bsky.social & @garrettmcdowell.bsky.social discuss Freddy Krueger getting the remake treatment! Sub-genres include: slasher, supernatural, mystery • #HorrorSky
🍎: tinyurl.com/3et5fnba
🟢: spotify.link/GF7EW9o5UXb
🍎: tinyurl.com/3et5fnba
🟢: spotify.link/GF7EW9o5UXb
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Tomorrow, Freddy Krueger actor Robert Englund finally gets his Hollywood Walk of Fame star.
Today, @beedelores.bsky.social looks back at some of the most underrated characters in the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise:
Today, @beedelores.bsky.social looks back at some of the most underrated characters in the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise:
10 Most Underrated Characters In The ‘Nightmare On Elm Street’ Franchise
Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund) finally meets 4K. With the release of a 4K Ultra HD box set of the entire A Nightmare on Elm Street series, it’s the perfect time to revisit the characters that colored...
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October 30, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Tomorrow, Freddy Krueger actor Robert Englund finally gets his Hollywood Walk of Fame star.
Today, @beedelores.bsky.social looks back at some of the most underrated characters in the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise:
Today, @beedelores.bsky.social looks back at some of the most underrated characters in the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise:
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Hereditary (2018) / Past Lives (2023)
October 30, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Hereditary (2018) / Past Lives (2023)
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rewatching halloween: resurrection for the plot
October 25, 2024 at 9:50 PM
rewatching halloween: resurrection for the plot