First Frights
Pete leads the crew through a discussion of three horror first films, exploring why Freddy, Pinhead, and Chucky each sparked a series. What made these films special where others got stuck at one and done?
Pete leads the crew through a discussion of three horror first films, exploring why Freddy, Pinhead, and Chucky each sparked a series. What made these films special where others got stuck at one and done?
This week on Sitting in the Dark, we confront the horrors of suburbia, the workplace, and aging itself with Vivarium, The Belko Experiment, and The Father. We explore the unsettling truths lurking beneath the surface of everyday life, questioning the very nature of reality in a discussion about the horrors and the terrors of being an adult.
From political thrillers to darkly comedic hunts, “Sitting in the Dark” explores how three modern films echo the chilling legacy of Richard Connell’s “The Most Dangerous Game.” Join us as we dissect the primal fears and social anxieties that make the hunt for human prey a timeless source of cinematic terror.
This month, we’re trading in our plane tickets for a one-way ticket to terror. Buckle up as Sitting in the Dark derails your comfort zone with three tales of travel horror that will have you sleeping with the lights on.
Tommy takes the crew on a journey through constrained spaces with three films that don’t offer much room to run!
Kyle leads the crew on a journey of alien discovery in a trio of films dedicated to alien-fighting Brits!
The world is a beautiful place—stunning vistas, the highest mountains, and most expansive rivers. But what happens when we, puny humans, decide to make our pastime of exploring these natural wonders too aggressively? The environment gets aggressive back.
Lester Clark and Kynan Dias from The Exorcist Minute join us to talk about minute 126 of Marvel’s The Avengers: from Tony’s missile chase to Tony’s missile heave-ho.
Lester Clark and Kynan Dias from The Exorcist Minute join us to talk about minute 124 of Marvel’s The Avengers: from Director Nick Fury in motion to the F-35 Lightning II in motion.
Lester Clark and Kynan Dias from The Exorcist Minute join us to talk about minute 122 of Marvel’s The Avengers: from Erik’s secret safety to quickdraw archery on the rooftop.