Horror Hour with the Hanna’s

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This week, we’re stepping inside The Housemaid — a domestic thriller that proves the scariest secrets are often hiding in plain sight. We break down the film’s unsettling power dynamics, simmering tension, and the slow creep of dread that builds behind closed doors. Without spoiling the twists, we’ll talk performances, atmosphere, and why The Housemaid taps into a very specific kind of discomfort that lingers long af...

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We’re heading back to Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza in this episode of Horror Hour with the Hanna's as we take on Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, the highly anticipated sequel to the video game–turned–horror franchise. With the animatronics returning and the mythology expanding, the film aims to build on the eerie foundation of the first movie while pushing the story deeper into the dark histor...

For this bonus episode we dive into Dust Bunny, a dark fantasy horror film that takes a familiar childhood fear and twists it into something far more sinister. Blending creature horror with fairy-tale menace, the movie explores what happens when imaginary monsters refuse to stay imaginary.

We talk about the film’s eerie visual style, its off-kilter tone, and how it walks the line between whimsy and nightmare. Does Dust Bunny succes...

This week, we crack open the Necronomicon and revisit Evil Dead (2013)—Fede Álvarez’s stylish, ultra-bloody reboot that helped redefine modern possession horror. In this episode, we celebrate the film’s relentless practical effects, clever updates to the original story, and its commitment to going big, bold, and absolutely drenched in red.

We talk about why this remake still stands out among horror reimagining's, how its emotional ...

Two and a half decades in, and the 21st century has already given us some of the boldest, weirdest, scariest, and most conversation-starting horror films ever made. In this episode, we dive deep into our personal picks for the Top 10 Horror Movies of the Century (Thus Far) — the films that redefined the genre, left cultural scars, changed the industry, or just scared the absolute hell out of us.

We debate artistic merit versus pure...

It may be the season of twinkling lights and cozy vibes, but December’s horror releases didn’t get the memo. In this episode, we dive into the freshly dropped trailers for the month’s upcoming genre offerings — everything from wintry slashers to icy supernatural chillers to those “why is this releasing at Christmas?” oddities we love so much. We give our real-time reactions, break down what’s working, what’s wild, and what might al...

This week, we’re digging into one of the most quietly terrifying films to ever come out of Japan: Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Cure. Often called a cornerstone of the J-horror wave, Cure delivers dread not through jump scares, but through mood, ambiguity, and an unsettling sense that something unknowable is quietly rotting beneath the surface.

We break down how the film uses hypnotic pacing, minimalist horror, and a killer who barely lifts a...

This week, we’re diving into Keeper (2025), the newest nightmare from Osgood Perkins — a filmmaker who’s made a name out of quiet dread, eerie atmosphere, and characters unraveling in the shadows. In this spoiler-free episode, we unpack the film’s creeping tension, its bleak sense of isolation, and the signature Perkins touch that makes every silence feel threatening. We’ll talk tone, performances, and how Keeper fits into his grow...

This week, we’re going full circle with The Ring — exploring the original Japanese classic (Ringu), the American remake (The Ring), and Koji Suzuki’s chilling novel that started it all. We’ll trace how this cursed videotape evolved across cultures and mediums, comparing atmosphere, storytelling, and scares. From Sadako to Samara, page to screen, analog horror to viral legend — we’re unraveling what makes this story so enduringly te...

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In this episode of Horror Hour with the Hanna's we dissect Frankenstein (2025), the long-gestating passion project from Guillermo del Toro. With a star-studded cast including Oscar Isaac as Victor Frankenstein and Jacob Elordi as the Creature, this gothic horror-sci-fi adaptation of Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus hits theaters October 17 and streams on Netflix November 7.

We ...

Your favorite Hanna's got invited to be press at this years Philadelphia Film festival! Turn in to hear us talk about our experience and discuss the numerous films we watched.

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Alongside the Final Girls Podcast we will be conducting a draft of our favorite 2020's horror films. We each pick one film or moment for the following categories:

Shudder Original

A24 Original

Neon Original

Body Horror

Paranormal 

Foreign

Blockbuster

Best Jump Scare

Scariest Scene

Who has the strongest team? You decide!

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This week, we’re diving into Shelby Oaks — the long-awaited horror mystery from YouTuber-turned-filmmaker Chris Stuckmann. We’re keeping it spoiler-free as we unpack what makes this supernatural thriller such a haunting experience. Does the mix of found footage and psychological horror deliver genuine scares, or does it get lost in its own lore? We’ll talk atmosphere, performances, and how Shelby Oaks blurs the line between urban l...

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Grab your rotary phones — this week we’re talking The Black Phone 2! The Grabber might be gone, but the darkness left behind hasn’t hung up just yet. In this review, we break down how the sequel expands on the eerie world of the original, whether the scares still hit as hard, and if this follow-up justifies picking up the line again. Expect atmosphere, tension, and a few chills as we d...

This week on Horror Hour with the Hanna's, we tackle Vicious (2025), Bryan Bertino’s return to horror that promises a chilling mystery starring Dakota Fanning as a woman haunted by a cursed box and its cryptic demands.

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This week on Horror Hour with the Hanna's, we take a dive into Bone Lake (2025), the latest erotic horror-thriller from Mercedes Bryce Morgan. What starts as a steamy double-date at a remote lake house quickly devolves into a tangled web of deceit, seduction, and violence—but despite its promising setup, Bone Lake often struggles to find real depth beneath the surface.

We talk about th...

In this episode of Horror Hour with the Hanna's, we dive into V/H/S/Halloween (2025), the latest entry in the V/H/S anthology horror series arriving just in time for October. Released on Shudder and produced by Bloody Disgusting, this episode explores a series of Halloween-themed videotape horror segments, each directed by a different filmmaker.

We’ll unpack the strengths: standout segments like “Kidprint” (directed by Alex Ross Pe...

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In this episode we dig into Good Boy (2025), a haunted-house horror told from the point of view of a loyal dog named Indy — an unusual, emotionally driven take on the genre that foregrounds animal instincts as our guide through dread.

Director Ben Leonberg—who co-wrote the film—casts his real-life dog Indy in the title role , creating a rare canine-led emotional core. 

We’ll cover why ...

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Spooky season is here, and the theaters (and streamers) are filling up with fresh nightmares. In this episode, we sit down to watch and react to the biggest horror trailers dropping for October releases. From slashers and supernatural chillers to indie festival darlings and surprise sequels, we give our unfiltered first impressions—what looks terrif...