Let's Scare My Girlfriend to Death

Longlegs

There she is the almost birthday angel. This week we watched Osgood Perkins 2024 film Longlegs. Join us as we help celebrate Leigh Harker's birthday in style with a super creepy performance from Nic Cage. Did we love it? Does Leigh Harker have a good birthday? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us this week our last before a month long hiatus to find out. 

The Hitcher

This week we travel the lonely roads of North Texas in search of a nihilistic but great serial killer/ slasher film with 1986's The Hitcher. However, did we like it? Were we blown away by Rutger Hauer's John Ryder? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us this week to find out. 

Shocker

As we dive deeper into supernatural serial killer month we arrive here at Wes Craven's Shocker. A movie about a serial killer who develops electricity powers that let him jump from body to body to escape his son who has dream foresight powers and was raised in foster care by the cop who is out to stop him. You know that old chestnut but did we like it? Were we perplexed by some of the plot holes? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us to find out. 

Dust Devil

We end our tour of folk horror from around the world in with this South African film set in neighboring Namibia on the eve of it's independence. This movie has it all a supernatural serial killer, magic, beautiful shots of the lonely desert, violent crime scenes, a wonderful score, and great performances. However, did we like it? Did Josh compare this movie to the works of David Lynch? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us this week as we venture out into the open desert to do battle with the Dust Devil. 

Tumbbad

Our fifth week of our folk horror from around the world takes us to India with the 2018 film Tumbbad. A surprising film currently streaming on Amazon Prime. Did we like it? Were we amazed at the beautiful locations? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us to find out. 

Nazareno Cruz and the Wolf

Well it took some digging but we found a folk horror movie from South America where a child doesn't die violently. So today's movie is Nazareno Cruz and the Wolf a folk horror, werewolf movie from Argentina. Did we love it? Were we overwhelmed at the lack of flat spaces in every shot? Were we surprised at how bloody this film was while still being a dark fairy tale? Most importantly did it kill Cyndi? Join us to find out. 

The Last Wave

Join us as we venture down under to Australia and mourn the passing of Richard Chamberlain with this 1977 Peter Weir film about aboriginal people, corporate tax attorneys, tribal magic, and the end of the world. Did we love it? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us to find out. 

Clearcut

This week we dive into folk horror from around the globe as we watch the criminally underseen Clearcut starring Graham Greene. This film is from 1981 and really brings the folk horror energy we need to get April started. Join us as we travel to 1991 Canada for this folk horror film. Did we like it? Was Cyndi grossed out at a human being being skinned? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us to find out. 

Oddity

As we end our March slate of Irish and Irish adjacent movies we had to watch the recent Oddity. This folk horror delight is easily the scariest movie we watched this month. However did we like it? Was Cyndi freaked out by a man sized wooden doll crafted by a witch? Most importantly did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us to find out. 

Rawhead Rex

Well we finally make it to Ireland for our Irish horror month. However, we have a British crew, American actors and a story that's supposed to be set in England with the Clive Barker scripted Rawhead Rex. Did we like it? Were we underwhelmed by the effects? Did it scare Cyndi to death? Join us to find out.