Frighternity

Episode 51: A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (1984)

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 22:20:00 +0000

1...2...Sean & Danny are coming for you! Here at Frighternity we kicked off our 2022 season by revisiting Wes Craven's beloved meta slasher revival piece; Scream. Tonight we're kissing our 2022 season goodbye by busting out those hidden coffee pots and aiming our sleep deprived eyes towards Wes Craven's original slasher classic; A Nightmare on Elm Street!

Episode 50: TUCKER & DALE VS EVIL (2010)

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000

You've probably had your fill of horror being home for the holidays so Frighternity Brothers Danny & Sean are keeping it light & gorey this Friday. They're tagging along on a hilarious misadventure involving college idiots and hillbilly dimwits in Tucker & Dale vs. Evil! Come enjoy all the laughs killer Chads and accidental deaths can provide in their 50th episode!

Episode 49: HEREDITARY (2018)

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 15:35:00 +0000

"Sean & Danny met a Paimon summoned up from hell..." Spooky season may be behind us but Frighternity is still bringing the terror! This week they're flipping the script as Danny introduces Sean to Ari Aster's feature length directorial debut; 2018's Hereditary! Someone is sure to lose their head over this one!

LET'S TALK ABOUT BARBARIAN

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 21:20:00 +0000

It's Halloween night and we've got one last treat for our brothers and sisters over here at Frighternity! We are giving our thoughts, first impressions and second impressions on the 2022 hit horror release Barbarian! A movie you should definitely have checked out this weekend!

Episode 48: HALLOWEEN II (1981)

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 15:20:00 +0000

Nevermind revenge or ends. We're not talking about curses or kills (well maybe a couple) either. We're tossing aside all of the Halloween franchise baggage and honoring Michael Myers in our 2nd annual Halloween special with more of the night he originally came home in 1981's Halloween II! Frighternity brothers Danny & Sean share more festive memories while learning why it's a waste of time to page the nurse in Haddonfield Memorial Hospital.

Episode 47: THE EVIL DEAD (1981)

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Before boomsticks, before groovy; there was just Ash. Played by a baby faced Bruce Campbell who was in way over his head against some deadites. Frighternity Brothers Danny & Sean are going to "Hail to the king, baby!" anyway as they celebrate Sam Raimi's original Evil Dead in the penultimate episode before their 2022 Halloween special! Let's find out together why any vacation is better with a full bodily dismemberment or two!

LET'S TALK ABOUT HALLOWEEN ENDS

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0000

We are now delivering our horrifying hot takes on the more recent horror offerings that have you all in the horror community abuzz. We couldn't have picked a more controversial movie to start this series off with and that movie is none other than David Gordon Green's third and final entry in the current Halloween Trilogy, Halloween Ends. Join us as we give our immediate thoughts and reactions and discuss the movie, to what end? You'll have to listen to find out.

Episode 46: THE MANGLER (1995)

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:02:07 +0000

Frighternity brothers Danny & Sean keep the spooky festivities rolling by crushing it, quite literally, with a celebration of all the things that 1995's The Mangler has to offer! A Tobe Hooper film based on a Stephen King short with brilliant performances by Ted Levine and Robert "Freddy Krueger" Englund! What could go wrong?

Episode 45: SUSPIRIA (1977)

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean kick off their 2022 Halloween Horror Celebration with some goblin(s) and witches! Put your dance shoes on and join us as we investigate the mystery of the Tanz Dance Academy in Dario Argento's colorful masterpiece; 1977's Suspiria!

Episode 44: THE CABIN IN THE WOODS (2011)

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 11:40:00 +0000

Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean visit The Cabin in the Woods for their last stop before spooky season kicks in to high gear. They're presented with a veritable horror buffet to sink their teeth into in order to deliver a wide ranging discussion. It's the perfect way to get ready for all your fall horror festivities! It would have been cooler with a Merman though...

Episode 43: THE CELL (2000)

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean are coaxed out of their two week coma in order to discuss the Y2K release; The Cell. They traverse the mind of a Serial Killer with an all-star cast led by Jennifer Lopez in search of answers to how this movie found itself so precariously balanced between cult classic and forgotten film.

Episode 42: FROM BEYOND (1986)

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 10:54:16 +0000

Things get weird as Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean let their pineal glands do the talking as they celebrate their one year anniversary by doing their best to describe the indescribable in Stuart Gordon's sleazy 80's sci-fi/horror goo fest From Beyond!

Episode 41: THE DENTIST (1996)

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Join the Frighternity brothers as they give 1996's The Dentist a long overdue checkup. Gums will be bloodied and teeth will be shattered as Danny and Sean share personal dental horror stories before deciding if this Yuzna directed 90s slasher fare is cavity free or rotten to the core.

Episode 40: GINGER SNAPS (2000)

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean sink their teeth into a tale of two sisters in the 2000 Canadian horror film Ginger Snaps. The "curse" between her legs becomes the least of her worries when Ginger Fitzgerald comes down with a serious case of lycanthropy. It's up to her sister Brigitte to navigate the canine death toll and teenage promiscuity to save her sister before its too late.

Episode 39: ALLIGATOR (1980)

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Join Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean as they traverse the sewers of Chicago and enjoy the exploits of an overgrown gator named Ramone in 1980's Alligator! The century old urban myth of alligators in the sewer truly comes into its own in Lewis Teague's nature run amok creature feature!

Episode 38: DEATHGASM (2015)

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000

WARNING: This episode delivers heavy metal up your butthole!

Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean are joined by the host of The Horror Countdown Podcast, Don Anelli to discuss the 2015 New Zealand heavy-metal splatter flick DEATHGASM! It's Demonic riffs and gore galore as the three dive in to subjects as delicate as the efficacy of sex toys as armaments in a demon invasion!

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Episode 37: IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS (1994)

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0000

"This is not reality!" Cried John Trent. Join Frighternity brothers Danny & Sean as they celebrate and try to make sense of one of the most intelligent, yet misunderstood horror films to emerge from the 90s. John Carpenter's In the Mouth of Madness!

Episode 36: NEAR DARK (1987)

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0000

The Frighternity brothers are back! They're picking up right where they left off with even more memorable, iconic & gruesome moments in 80s horror movie history! Put your cowboy hats on and vampire teeth in as we take a bite out of the movie that asks; what if Chet from Weird Science was a vampire? 1987's Near Dark!

Episode 35: FRIDAY THE 13th (1980)

Fri, 13 May 2022 11:00:00 +0000

It's Ki Ki Ki Ma Ma Ma time at Frighternity! Every Friday the 13th you can relive and celebrate one of the most iconic franchises in not just slasher history but cinema history! Our collective journey starts right here as Danny and Sean revisit the one that started it all! Friday the 13th!

Episode 34: CITY OF THE LIVING DEAD (1980)

Fri, 06 May 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Frighternity brothers Danny & Sean celebrate 80s mayhem and gore galore in Lucio Fulci's City of the Living Dead. Strange things are afoot in Dunwich, but that's not going to stop them from having a brain-bursting, gut-puking good time! You will too! If you're in to that sort of thing...

Episode 33: THE STUFF (1985)

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 12:07:38 +0000

Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean find out if enough is really ever enough when they sit down with Larry Cohen's The Stuff. They're going to need a spoonful or two of something to help get through this Michael Moriarty led escapade full of critical consumerism commentary and yogurt zombies.

Episode 32: SLITHER (2006)

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Before James Gunn took the MCU to space he brought space to the horror community in the gut-bustingly gruesome 2006 sci-fi/horror comedy Slither! Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean celebrate this unabashed love letter to the genre overflowing with space dicks, hive minds and actors overdoing southern accents! Check it out, killer!

Episode 31: STEPFATHER 2 (1989)

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean learn that you can't keep a good stepfather down as they celebrate their first sequel in the form of the Stepfather 2. Wedding bells will be ringing as they break down what goes on in this lackluster effort from 1989. Find out what there is to like, if anything, when Danny and Sean share their favorite kill and favorite scene from the movie.

Episode 30: SINISTER (2012)

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 11:00:00 +0000

It's Friday! Let's get Sinister! Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean are just hanging out watching some home movies. These home movies all take a dark turn in the 2012 film Sinister; inspired by that creepy video in The Ring. Come enjoy all the true crime terror, supernatural thrills and family freakouts in this Ethan Hawke lead film!

Episode 29: STRANGELAND (1998)

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean are getting strange this week! Get ready for a wide ranging discussion on 90's nu-metal, forced body modification and the early days of the internet as they celebrate Dee Snider's Strangeland! A film that introduced the most terrifying internet predator before there really was such a thing. Stay away from Captain Howdy!

Episode 28: UZUMAKI (2000)

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 11:00:00 +0000

It's the last week of our international horror celebration and the Frighternity brothers are going to Japan! Danny and Sean find themselves in the cursed prefecture of Kurouzu-cho. The location of the 2000 film Uzumaki based on the Manga by Junji Ito. A movie featuring human snails, death by washing machine and a literal interpretation of the term twisted lovers. Come into the spiral!

Episode 27: DON'T PANIC (1987)

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Don't Panic! They're back! Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean take a riotous trip to Mexico and celebrate Ruben Galindo Jr's Don't Panic! Join them as they unpack all of the similarities the film shares with A Nightmare on Elm Street. No gorey details will be skipped as they discuss a brief history of Freddy imitators, unibrows and those infamous dinosaur pajamas!

Episode 26: DEAD RINGERS (1988)

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:00:00 +0000

Get your gynecological instruments for mutant women ready! It's week number two of their international horror celebration and Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean are heading to Canada to celebrate David Cronenberg's Dead Ringers! A film that answers the question of what it is to be a twin while asking the question of what it is to be an individual.

Episode 25: WOLF CREEK (2005)

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 12:00:00 +0000

Frighternity is kicking off their month long international horror celebration by traveling to Australia! Take a road trip with Danny and Sean through some violent and bloody outback exploits in the 2005 film Wolf Creek! Just don't tell Mick Taylor that we're tourists. You're going to want to go along for this ride; it's a winner!

Episode 24: CANDYMAN (2021)

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 12:00:00 +0000

SAY HIS NAME! The Frighternity brothers find themselves under the spell of Daniel Robitaille as they celebrate the 2021 follow-up to Candyman...Candyman! Relive the film with Danny and Sean as they explore the franchise underpinnings of the new plot as well as its revamped social commentary.

Episode 23: C.H.U.D. (1984)

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 12:00:00 +0000

There's nothing worse than a C.H.U.D. crawling out of your manhole! Take a trip through the sewers of 80s New York and relive the film as Frighternity brothers Sean and Danny revisit the radioactive monster movie C.H.U.D. from 1984. You can't keep a good cannibalistic humanoid underground dweller down...this is one episode you'll be glad you can't smell!

Episode 22: THE CRUSH (1993)

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:00:00 +0000

The Frighternity brothers whet their appetite for Valentine's Day when they take an obsessive look at The Crush! The terrifying tale of a young man who becomes the target of a mentally disturbed 14 year old girl's life altering infatuation. From wasp stings to carousels; relive the film with Danny and Sean as they celebrate the breakout role of Alicia Silverstone!

Episode 21: CREEPSHOW 2 (1987)

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 12:00:00 +0000

Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean discuss three differing tales of terror as they celebrate Creepshow 2. An anthology horror film featuring a theme centered around...wood? Oh, and there's also some batshit lady in a mercedes who just killed a guy. It's gonna be one hell of a ride!

Episode 20: MARK OF THE DEVIL (1970)

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 12:00:00 +0000

"The Devil is in all of you!" The Frighternity brothers get down with the glorious excesses of the 1970 German witch hunting exploitation film Mark of the Devil! Get ready for an abundance of Catholic corruption, cruel torture and Udo Kier! It would be impotent of us not to bring you all of the gorey details!

Episode 19: THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE (1974)

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:00:00 +0000

Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean head back to their birth state of Texas to cover a movie that needs no introduction. This week they're celebrating none other than Tobe Hooper's 1974 masterpiece the Texas Chainsaw Massacre. After all is said and done; who will survive and what will be left of them?

Episode 18: SCREAM (1996)

Fri, 14 Jan 2022 12:00:00 +0000

These days ya gotta have a sequel! Frighternity is back! Bringing all their fond memories and fresh perspectives and an incredible slate of horror films for 2022. Sean and Danny return on the same day that Scream 5 hits theaters, so of course they're covering the original Scream. Do you like scary movies? Of course you do...so press play already!

SEASON 02 ORIENTATION

Sun, 09 Jan 2022 18:42:00 +0000

Get excited! Frighternity returns 01/14/22

Episode 17: CHILD'S PLAY (1988)

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 12:00:00 +0000

MERRY CHRISTMAS! Celebrate horror and Christmas with Frighternity in our surprise Xmas Special! Pour a glass of eggnog and relax as Danny and Sean discuss the original Child's Play. You might think "that's not Christmas horror!" But it features presents, snow and Chucky's nuts roasting on an open fire!

Episode 16: HELLRAISER (1987)

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 12:00:00 +0000

SEASON FINALE! It's been a wonderful first year at Frighternity, but it's time to wrap up our freshman season. What better way is there to celebrate horror than taking a look at Clive Barker's 1987 directorial debut Hellraiser. We have such sights to show you; so quit playing with your puzzle box and tune in!

Episode 15: HIGH TENSION (2003)

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 12:00:00 +0000

In this episode of Frighternity Sean and Danny discuss director Alexandre Aja's 2003 slasher film High Tension. There will be spoilers aplenty because we're starting with the twist and moving forward from there. Get ready because this one hits like a barbed wire wrapped fence post to the face!

Episode 14: PHANTASM (1979)

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 12:00:00 +0000

In this episode of Frighternity; Danny and Sean look at one of the rare films where taking balls to the face becomes fatal! Get your minds out of the gutter folks, we're talking about Don Coscarelli's 1979 cult classic Phantasm! Corpses will be dwarved, fingers will be severed and confusion just may lead to clarity.

Episode 13: ANTHROPOPHAGUS (1980)

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 12:00:00 +0000

Join Frighternty for a post-thanksgiving cannibal feast! Sean and Danny spill their guts about everything offered up in Anthropophagus: The Grim Reaper. Get ready for an intestine munching, fetus feasting good time in this one of a kind Video Nasty by Joe D'Amato.

Episode 12: RAVENOUS (1999)

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 12:00:00 +0000

The Frighternity Brothers trek in to the realm of 90s horror when they cover the criminally underrated 1999 film Ravenous. A wild film that pits a pitiful coward against a rampaging cannibal in the 1800s. Humor and Horror collide in this one of a kind cannibal thrill ride!

Episode 11: THE STEPFATHER (1987)

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:00:00 +0000

In this episode of Frighternity we flip the script for the very first time! Danny introduces Sean to 1987's The Stepfather. Danny gives his first fond memories of how he discovered this film while Sean wonders how in the hell he missed it in the first place.

Episode 10: CUJO (1983)

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 11:00:00 +0000

Halloween may be "Over, done with, gone." but Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean are just getting started. This week they sink their teeth in to Cujo; the film adaptation of a Stephen King novel about a rabid Saint Bernard terrorizing a mother and her child. Don't get bit by missing this!

Episode 9: HALLOWEEN (1978)

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 11:00:00 +0000

It's our first Halloween Special! Join Frighternity as they celebrate Halloween by discussing Halloween! Danny and Sean share some memories of old Halloween costumes before delivering some hot takes on Halloween Kills! They then offer their fond memories and fresh perspectives on one of the most discussed horror films of all time!

Episode 8: MANIAC (1980)

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 11:00:00 +0000

The ultimate will usually cost you a hundred bucks, but they'll give you this one for free! Frighternity brothers Sean and Danny celebrate William Lustig's MANIAC one week before their very first Halloween Special! You don't want to miss it, and you DO NOT want to go out tonight!

Episode 7: MOTEL HELL (1980)

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 11:00:00 +0000

Come take a trip to the MOTEL HELL with Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean! Together they'll find out exactly what kind of critters it takes to make farmer Vincent's fritters in this 1980 cult classic! Will this smoked meats filled film whet their appetite or leave them wanting for more? You won't need rotten tomatoes to find out!

Episode 6: DAY OF THE DEAD (1985)

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 11:00:00 +0000

Jesus, Mary and Joseph...

The Frighternity brothers are back at it again! George Romero's DAY OF THE DEAD delivers plenty of food for thought for Danny and Sean to choke on! After surviving the zombie carnage; Sean and Danny break down their favorite scenes, favorite kills and top 3 zombies in the film!

Episode 5: PUMPKINHEAD (1988)

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 09:55:25 +0000

"Keep away from Pumpkinhead, unless you're tired of living..." Frighternity brothers Danny and Sean don't heed poetic warnings and neither should you! So come celebrate witches, demons, troubled youths and kids getting run over by dirt bikes with us in Stan Winston's 1988 directorial debut PUMPKINHEAD! Oh, and did we mention...starring Lance Henriksen!

Episode 4: RE-ANIMATOR (1985)

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 11:00:00 +0000

We're heading to the Miskatonic University chapter of FRIGHTERNITY as Big Brother Sean and Little Brother Danny dissect the gory exploits and reanimation antics of Herbert West and Dan Cain in Stuart Gordon's 1985 horror comedy classic RE-ANIMATOR.

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Episode 3: THE LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT (1972)

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 05:12:00 +0000

FRIGHTERNITY brothers Sean and Danny learn a valuable lesson in remembering that "its only a movie..." as they celebrate a bona fide American Horror classic. The directorial debut of legendary filmmaker Wes Craven, 1972's The Last House on the Left...

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Episode 2: PIECES (1982)

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 05:10:00 +0000

It's exactly what you think it is in the second episode of FRIGHTERNITY. Brothers Sean and Danny discover that you don't have to go to Texas for a Chainsaw Massacre as they journey through this notorious mutilation masterpiece. Juan Piquer Simon's Spanish slasher film, PIECES!

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Episode 1: BASKET CASE (1982)

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 04:49:31 +0000

Join FRIGHTERNITY brothers Sean and Danny as they begin their horror movie podcast hosting duties by celebrating brotherhood in more ways than they bargained for in Frank Henenlotter's twisted 1982 cult classic...BASKET CASE.

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