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Robert Eggers is back with another dark, disturbing descent into horror — and this time he’s taking on the werewolf legend!

Kathy, Burk and Mark react to the official trailer for WERWULF, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Willem Dafoe and Lily-Rose Depp. After THE WITCH, THE LIGHTHOUSE, THE NORTHMAN and NOSFERATU, Eggers is heading into medieval England for a brutal new take on werewolf folklore.

This trailer looks atmospheric, visceral and seriously unsettling. We break down the imagery, the medieval setting, the performances and what we think Eggers is doing with the mythology.
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Mike Flanagan Reinvents Stephen King’s Horror Classic!  Mike Flanagan is bringing Stephen King’s CARRIE back to life—and this time it’s an eight-episode Prime Video series! Join us for our reaction to the haunting official trailer and our first look at Summer H. Howell as Carrie White.

This bold modern reinvention follows the sheltered Carrie as she enters public high school, encounters vicious bullying and begins to understand her frightening telekinetic powers. Flanagan, the filmmaker behind The Haunting of Hill House, Midnight Mass, Doctor Sleep and Gerald’s Game, serves as showrunner, writer and director.

The cast includes Summer H. Howell, Samantha Sloyan, Siena Agudong, Amber Midthunder, Alison Thornton, Josie Totah, Matthew Lillard, Kate Siegel, Rahul Kohli, Katee Sackhoff and Heather Graham.

Does the trailer capture the tragedy and terror of Stephen King’s original novel? Can an eight-episode series give Carrie White’s story greater emotional depth—or is this one adaptation too many? Let us know what you think!
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Kathy and Burk react to. this disturbing new Telugu psychological horror thriller presented by KGF and Salaar filmmaker Prashanth Neel.

The story follows 18-year-old Vivek, who begins experiencing terrifying visions connected to a medical college building that has remained sealed for 15 years. At the center of the mystery is Room No. 418—and something that science and superstition may be equally unable to explain.

Written and directed by Kirtan Nadagouda, 418 stars Chaithra Achar, Surya Raj Veerabathini, Charan Lakkaraju, Preethi Pagadala, Shashank Patil and Shree Vaishnav. The film is produced by Naveen Yerneni and Yalamanchili Ravi Shankar under Mythri Movie Makers, with music by Venky GG.
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Dark Matter Season 2 Episodes 3 and 4 Review! Kathy and Robert break down the latest chapters of the Apple TV+ sci-fi thriller starring Joel Edgerton, as the story pushes deeper into alternate realities, identity, and the increasingly dangerous consequences of the multiverse.

We discuss the biggest developments from Episodes 3 & 4, where the characters are headed, what surprised us, and how Season 2 is expanding the world of Dark Matter.
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Written and directed by Vishal Chaturvedi and starring Shobhinaw Satyaa, Hanuman Ansh follows a young seeker whose journey of faith, compassion and selfless service transforms him into one of India’s most beloved spiritual figures.

After beginning as a small independent release, Hanuman Ansh became an extraordinary word-of-mouth blockbuster in India. Now the spiritual phenomenon is reaching international audiences through Hombale Overseas.

We discuss the trailer’s heartfelt tone, Shobhinaw Satyaa’s transformation, the connection to Lord Hanuman and why this deeply sincere story is resonating with audiences around the world.

Have you seen Hanuman Ansh—or were you already familiar with Neem Karoli Baba and his teachings? Let us know what moved you most about the trailer!
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