Red River Horror Podcast

In this episode, we explore the best post-Halloween film and TV offerings to keep the horror vibes alive all year round - the must-watch movies and shows that capture the essence of autumn scares...without the candy overload.

We also take a deep dive into IT: Welcome to Derry, the highly anticipated prequel series to Stephen King's IT universe. Get our latest theories and thoughts on how this HBO Max gem will expand the terrifying ...

In Episode 123 of the Red River Horror podcast, hosts Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo deliver a detailed review of Spektra Pulse's immersive horror experience, Deadwax. Dive into their firsthand insights on this intimate, sensory-driven nightmare set in a forgotten vinyl shop, blending sound, touch, and psychological terror for a one-on-one descent into madness.

Plus, Joe D. from Different Take joins the broadcast as Joe, Joe and ...

Dive into Staci Layne Wilson's spoiler-free review of Coyotes, narrated by Red River Horror founder Eddie Caiazzo. Find out if this creature feature lives up to the hype and if it has what it takes to join the ranks of horror-comedy classics.

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Dive into The Conjuring Universe with Episode 122 of the Red River Horror podcast. 

Join host Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo as they break down every chilling film in the franchise—from the original The Conjuring and its sequels to the Annabelle series, The Nun, and beyond.

We explore the real-life inspirations from paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, dissect the scariest moments, and discuss what makes this horror s...

Chuck Russell returns to the horror director's chair with Witchboard (2025)!  But...is it good?

In this audio review, Eddie Caiazzo brings his energy to Staci Layne Wilson's incisive critique of Witchboard (2025), a chilling reimagining of the supernatural horror classic. Wilson’s sharp analysis dives into the film’s atmosphere, modern twists and standout performances.  Perfect for horror fans craving a deep dive into this 2025 fri...

In episode 121 of the Red River Horror podcast, host Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo dive into three recent selections in horror cinema, speaking specifically about the films:

• HIM - Produced by Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Productions, directed by Justin Tipping, starring Marlon Wayans and Tyriq Withers.  This sports-themed horror film seems like it's out for blood.  A lot of it.
• Weapons - Zach Cregger, the director of Barbarian,...

Dive into the electrifying world of M3GAN 2.0 with horror expert Staci Layne Wilson from RedRiverHorror.com! In RRH Reviews #4, Melissa Caiazzo reads Staci's dissection of the highly anticipated sequel to the cult-favorite creepy doll flick, exploring its bold shift from campy horror to a pulse-pounding sci-fi action thriller.

Expect sharp insights on the dazzling performances by Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, and the iconic M3GA...

Join the Red River Horror crew for Episode 120 as they dive deep into the unnecessarily long saga of I Know What You Did Last Summer. From the iconic 1997 original that helped define a generation of slasher films in the 1990s, to the 1998 sequel, I Still Know What You Did Last Summer, and the often-forgotten 2006 direct-to-video entry, I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer.

Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo are covering every bl...

In Episode 119 of the Red River Horror Podcast, Eddie Caiazzo takes you on a chilling journey through the haunting history of Pennhurst State School and Hospital before its transformation into a haunted attraction. Uncover the eerie stories and dark past of this infamous site, alongside thrilling discussions on urban exploration at abandoned locations like George Wharton Pepper Middle School and Sleighton Farm School.

Perfect for h...

Check out our 5-minute review of I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025), a thrilling slasher reboot with nostalgic nods and fresh scares! We dive into the chilling plot, performances by Madelyn Cline and legacy stars Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr., and the hook-wielding killer’s return. Is this legacy sequel a bloody hit or a nostalgic miss? Listen now!

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Join Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo on the Red River Horror podcast as they dive deep into Phantasm: Remastered (2016), featuring a stunning 4K scan of the cult classic by Bad Robot, JJ Abrams' production studio. Explore the iconic '71 Plymouth Barracuda, the eerie Oregon setting, and details from Roger Avary's unused script in this complete discussion about Don Coscarelli’s horror masterpiece. Perfect for fans of horror cinema, ...

In Episode 117 of the Red River Horror Podcast, we plunge into 28 Years Later, Danny Boyle’s gripping third chapter in the 28 Days Later saga. We start with a lightning recap of 28 Days Later, where Jim woke to a desolate London, fought infected hordes and found hope in chaos. Then, we revisit 28 Weeks Later, where U.S. forces’ failed “safe zone” sparked a devastating second outbreak, exposing the true monsters among us. Our deep d...

Join Red River Horror as we dissect and review the most terrifying films from the first half of the year, including Companion, Wolf Man, Heart Eyes, The Monkey, Sinners, The Ugly Stepsister, Clown in a Cornfield, Final Destination: Bloodlines and Bring Her Back.

From supernatural scares to gruesome slashers, we break down the plots and standout moments of these 2025 horror hits. We dub it -- "The First Half".

Which film had us hidi...

Join Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo as they sit down with the visionary creator of the Final Destination franchise, Jeffrey Reddick, for an interview celebrating 25 years since his chilling concept first took flight onto the big screen.  In this milestone episode, Reddick shares fascinating insights and behind-the-scenes stories, as well as his thoughts on the enduring legacy of Final Destination.

Whether you're a long-time fan o...

The Substance and Nosferatu created a massive buzz in the horror community this year—but how did they perform at the biggest event in film, the Academy Awards? Demi Moore delivered a standout performance, earning a Golden Globe for Best Actress. Did her success carry over to an Oscars win? Meanwhile, Robert Eggers, renowned for crafting top-tier films, continued to shine with Nosferatu. Did the Academy finally recognize one of thi...

Was 2024 a landmark year for horror? It certainly felt like a breath of fresh air, with a surge of original ideas and films, moving away from the franchise-heavy landscape of recent years. Instead of relying on familiar cash cows, filmmakers delivered truly innovative horror experiences.

Critically acclaimed films like The Substance garnered awards attention, and even Nosferatu is generating Oscar buzz. We've witnessed exciting car...

In Episode 112 of the Red River Horror podcast, hosts Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo interview Rob Zazzali and Justin Shilton, the creative minds behind the horror film, Shark Girl.

Shark Girl follows Heidi, a social media influencer who survives a shark attack but emerges transformed into a bloodthirsty predator. As bodies begin to pile up on Venice Beach, the investigation takes a chilling turn. Zazzali and Shilton discuss the ...