A Cut Above: Horror Review

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Jacqueline, Hydraberg and John watch and review the good, bad and bizarre of the horror movie genre! We are back every week with a new episode.https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-cut-above-horror-review--6354278/support

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E259: Mandy (2018)
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#259
Yesterday at 8:48 PM

Episode 259: This week we are going metal af, when we cover Panos Cosmotos' drug fueled, dark fantasy, revenge tale, Mandy from 2018. Joined by Rob of The Cinemigos podcast.

Make sure to join us next week again, as we fade back with Fade to Black from 1980.

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E258: 3 From Hell (2019)
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#258
Yesterday at 2:16 PM

Episode 258: It has arrived. The day is finally upon us, as we come to a close on Rob Zombie's Firefly trilogy with 2019's 3 From Hell. Here to help us burn through the witches, is Anya Gorre of the Horror and More with Anya Gorre podcast. 

Join us next week for our coverage of Panos Cosmatos' 2018 film Mandy.

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E257: Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor (2023)
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#257
Yesterday at 3:53 AM

Episode 257: This week we welcome friend of the show May on to help us tackle the lineage of the Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor from 2023. Can we keep the timelines straight with this one? 



Tune in next week as we finish the Firefly saga, with Rob Zombie's 3 From Hell.




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E256: Weapons (2025)
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#256
Last Friday at 1:10 PM

Episode 256: Our final week of what we missed in 2025 is here, and we are joined again by friend of the show Adam. He's here to teach us a thing or two about Naruto runs and witch craft, with Zack Creggers second film Weapon's.

Make sure to join us next week where we won't be clowning around with 2023's Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor.




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E255: Frankenstein (2025)
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#255
05/30/2026

Episode 255: Week three of our What We Missed in 2025 theme is upon us, and so is Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein, from 2025. Here to assist with the nuts and bolts of this episode's creation, is friend of the show Adam.

Get locked and loaded for next week, because we are covering Weapons from 2025.

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E254: The Toxic Avenger (2025)
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#254
05/30/2026

Episode 254: This week we start week two of our, What We Missed in 2025 theme. To gives us a hand, we brought on toxic friend of the show, Steven of the Spoils of Horror podcast to cover 2025's The Toxic Avenger. Is it as offensive as the original? Find out..

Make sure to join us next week as we go goth, with Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein from you guessed it, 2025!





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E253: Together (2025)
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#253
05/09/2026

Episode 253: This week we welcome back friend of the show, Logan of the Ghoulish University podcast. Here to help us kick off our What We Missed in 2025 theme for the month. We come Together to discuss the film by the same name from you guessed it, 2025!


Make sure to join us next week for a tromatic time, when we cover the 2025 remake to The Toxic Avenger.

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E252: Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)
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#252
05/07/2026

Episode 252: This week we are flowing with emotions as we greet friend of the show, Leo from the Spoils of Horror podcast. Here to help us un pack the themes at play in 1970's Valerie and Her Week of Wonders.


Join us next week as we come together to cover, well Together from 2025. As part of our what we missed in 2025 theme.

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E251: Evil Bong (2006)
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#251
04/27/2026

Episode 251: This week we are jammin cause it's 4/20, so we invited our buddy Randy of the Straight Chilling podcast into our cipher to discuss the 2006 stoner horror film that started it all, Evil Bong.

Make sure to come back next week as we cover the 1971 film Valerie and Her Week of Wonders.

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E250: Frailty (2001)
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#250
04/27/2026

Episode 250: This week we have an axe to grind for Bill Paxton's 2001 hidden gem Frailty.
With axe expert and podcast demon Charlie of Give Me Back My... the Podcast , on to give us aid in the fight against pure evil.

Don't forget to come back next week, to celebrate 4/20 with 2006's Evil Bong.

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E249: Good Boy (2022)
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#249
04/27/2026

Episode 249: Deja vu hits us pretty hard this week as we review yet another film named Good Boy about a dog, but this one is from 2022 and Norwegian. Does it have the same bark or bite? Find out.

Make sure to check back with us next week as we reveal all our sins, with 2001's Frailty.

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E248: 28 Years Later (2025)
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#248
04/16/2026

Episode 248: This week we take a journey down time with, Danny Boyle's 2025 sequel 28 Years Later.
Does the francise have that same bite still?

Join us next week, for a dog of an episode with our review of 2022's Good Boy.

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E247: Frontiers (2007)
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#247
04/16/2026

Episode 247: This week we put on our best french accents to taclke the 2007 New French Extremity film Frontiers. Is it filled with enjoyment, or are there vacancies? Tune in.


Also tune in next week for our coverage of the 2025 Danny Boyle film, 28 Years Later.

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E246: Ma (2019)
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#246
04/11/2026

Episode 246: This week we ask random strangers to by us beer, so we can chill in the basement with Ma 2019.

Come join us next week for the New French Extremity film Frontiers from 2007.

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E245: Bone Tomahawk (2015)
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#245
04/11/2026

Episode 245: This week we have a guest in Rob of The Cinemigos podcast, roughing it in the wild west of horror with S. Craig Zahler's Bone Tomahawk from 2015.

Make sure to join us next week in our basement for the 2019 film Ma.

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E244: Good Boy (2025)
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#244
04/11/2026

E244: This week is going to the dogs with Bob of the Straight Chilling podcast, here to chew the fat on 2025's Good Boy.

Next week we pick up a stranger in Rob of The Cinemigos  podcast for a western horror film in S. Craig Zahler's Bone Tomahawk from 2015. 

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E243: Humane (2024)
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#243
04/11/2026

Episode 243: This week we finish our Women in Horror Month with friend of the show M3gan, on to review Caitlin Cronenberg's Humane from 2024.

Join us next week for a dog day afternoon with Bob from the Straight Chilling podcast, to cover 2025's Good Boy.



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E242: Jennifer's Body (2009)
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#242
04/08/2026

Episode 242: Week three of our Women in Horror Month may seem objectifying, when we have special guest Nichole of the Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast on to rate Jennifer's Body from 2009.


Tune in next week for our fourth and final dose of Women in Horror Month, with Caitlin Cronenberg's Humane from 2024.

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E241: Audition (1999)
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#241
04/06/2026

Episode 241: For week two of our Women in Horror Month, (an entire month of films paying tribute to the ladies in horror) we had a casting call for a guest. Luckily we found ZombieManJay, aka Jordan.
Here for an Audition from 1999, by Takashi Miike.

Join us next week for a hot one, with Jennifer's Body from 2009, with special guest Nichole of A Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast

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E240: Blink Twice (2024)
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#240
03/26/2026

Episode 240: This week we begin our Women in Horror coverage. An entire month of films paying tribute to the ladies in horror. Starting with Zoe Kravitz's Blink Twice from 2024. 

Stay with us next week for our second week of Women in Horror Month when we review Takashi Miike's 1999 classic, Audition.

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E239: Troll Hunter (2010)
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#239
03/06/2026

Episode 239: This week we close KAIJUARY with a Norwegian Found Footage film in 2010's Troll Hunter. Did we end on a bang or a wimper? Tune in to find out.

Make sure to join us next week for the beginning of our Women in Horror Month, with the 2024 Zoë Kravitz film Blink Twice.

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E238: The Host (2006)
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#238
03/05/2026

Episode 238: Our third week of KAIJUARY brings with it a force of natue, in our guest Kory of The World is My Burrito Podcast. Here to shed some light on the Korean Kaiju film The Host from 2006.

Make sure to stick with us next week, as we conclude Kaijuary with 2010's Troll Hunter.

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E237: Cloverfield (2008)
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#237
02/17/2026

Episode 237: Week two of our KAIJUARY month stomps into NYC with 2008's Cloverfield. A found footage take on the genre.

Make sure to join us next week, when we cover 2006's The Host.



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E236: Godzilla: Minus One (2023)
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#236
02/17/2026

Episode 236: This new year brings so many big things, starting with our KAIJU-ARY month.
An entire month of large MONSTER movies!!! First up is the king of all monsters, Godzilla: Minus One from 2023, with special guest and Kaiju expert, Miles B.

Make sure to stick with us next week, for a trip to NYC with 2008's Cloverfield.

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E235: The Masque of the Red Death (1964)
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#235
01/28/2026

Episode 235: The fifth and final week of our Christmas with Corman month brings to us 1964's The Masque of the Red Death.  A Poe classic starring Vincent Price. 
With honorary fourth member, Nichole of Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast.

Make sure to join us next week, when we stomp into the new year with our Kaijuary theme for big monsters in the month of January with 2023's Godzilla Minus One.

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E234: X-The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963)
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#234
01/15/2026

Episode 234: Week four of our Christmas with Corman theme (and entire month of Roger Corman films)  is here and through sheer vision we have picked X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes from 1963. 
Can we see what's at this film's center? Find out. 


Tune in next week for our final week of Roger Corman films with 1964's Masque of the Red Death. 

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E233: Humanoids from the Deep (1980)
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#233
01/05/2026

Episode 233: Week three of Christmas with Corman is here boils and ghouls. An entire month of Roger Corman films. Our gift this week is the naughty film Humanoids of the Deep from 1980, with special guest angler Charlie of the Give Me Back My Action And Horror Movies podcast.   

Rally around the tree next week, as we welcome week 4 of Christmas with Corman by covering X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes from 1963. 

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E232: The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)
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#232
12/21/2025

Episode 232: Week two of our Christmas with Corman month (an entire month of Roger Corman films) has swung into action, as we review 1961's The Pit and the Pendulum starring Vincent Price. With special guest, Rob of the The Cinemigos podcast.

Join us next week for another fishy episdoe, as we cover 1980's Humanoids from the Deep.

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E231: A Bucket of Blood (1959)
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#231
12/18/2025

Episode 231: The holiday season is upon us and as we chase sales and buy gifts, lets not forget what's truly important. HORROR! So we are kicking off December with our Christmas with Corman theme. An entire month of Roger Corman films, starting with A Bucket of Blood from 1959. 

 Join us next week for festive vibes as we review The Pit and the Pendulum from 1961.

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E230: Nosferatu (2024)
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#230
12/11/2025

Episode 230: The final week of Nos-Vember is plagued with pestilence, as Steven and Leo of the Spoils of Horror podcast join us to discuss Robert Eggers' Nosferatu from 2024.

Join us in December, as we get festive with our Christmas with Corman month. An entire month of Roger Corman films. We kick it off with A Bucket of Blood from 1959.

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E229: Shadow of the Vampire (2000)
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#229
12/10/2025

Episode 229: Week three of Nos-vember was a break from the normal Nosferatu story, with the meta 2000 film Shadow of the Vampire.

You are invited inside next week, as we close out Nos-vember with Robert Eggers' 2024 Nosferatu and special guests Steven and Leo of the Spoils of Horror podcast.

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E228: Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
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#228
12/08/2025

Episode 228: Week two of Nos-Vember kicks off with bite as, we cover the Werner Herzog 
remake Nosferatu the Vampyre from 1979.

Stay with us next week as we cover Shadow of the Vampire from 2000.

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E227: Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922)
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#227
11/16/2025

Episode 227: We celebrate this November, by transorming into Nos-vember. An entire month of Nosferatu films, beginning with the original Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror from 1922.

Make sure to visit with us next week as we invute you back for week two of Nos-vember with Werner Herzog's Nosferatu: The Vampyre from 1979.

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E226: The Man Who Could Cheat Death (1959)
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#226
10/30/2025

Episode 226: The final week of our Stop It's Hammer Horror Time theme is upon us. Yes, it is bitter sweet, but such is life. Unless you are the  The Man Who Could Cheat Death from 1959.  
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!

Next month take a bite out of our Nosvember coverage as we cover 4 Nosferatu films, starting with 1922's Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror.

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E225: The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
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#225
10/27/2025

Episode 225: Week three we round out the Stop It's Hammer Horror Time theme with a guest in Adam (friend of the show) to help remove The Curse of Frankenstein from 1957. 

Check us next week for our final week of Hammer Horror films, in 1959's The Man Who Could Cheat Death.



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E224: The Lady Vanishes (1979)
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#224
10/26/2025

Episode 224: Week two of our Stop It's Hammer Horror Time we have a snafu, when our train derails with 1979's The Lady Vanishes. 

Stay dialed in next week as we cover Hammer's The Curse of Frankenstein from 1957.



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E223: The Mummy (1959)
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#223
10/26/2025

Episode 223: This week we kick off our Stop It's Hammer Horror Time October. An entire month of Hammer films. Starting with 1959's The Mummy.

Tune in next week for our second dose of Hammer Horror, with the oh so scary The Lady Vanishes from 1979.

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E222: Strange Darling (2024)
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#222
10/14/2025

Episode 222: This week the strange Gbaby of the Waxing the Porpoise Podcast was a darling and helped us unpack the 2024 gem Strange Darling. 


Join us next week to kick off our Hammer Time Horror October theme, with 1959's The Mummy.
 

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E221: Sinners (2025)
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#221
10/06/2025

Episode 221: We are joined tonight by Trey of the Trey's Table podcast to cover Ryan Coogler's Sinners from 2025.

Join us next week as we review 2024's sleeper hit, Strange Darling .

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E220: Overlord (2018)
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#220
09/29/2025

Episode 220: This week we enlist in the ACA Army, when we review 2018's Overlord.
Does the war time horror flick hold up?

Check us out next week, as we get the blues for 2025's Sinners with special guest James of the Trey's Table Podcast.



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