It Slays Podcast
We're dying to talk horror. Join Rowan, Mike, Colton, and Gill as they slash through HORROR MOVIE CANON every other Sunday. Is your favourite horror movie a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY? Tune in to find out!
Episodes
On this episode of NOW SLAYING, Rowan, Mike, & Gill are back with a DOUBLE FEATURE of HIM & V/H/S/HALLOWEEN (2025)! Does Justin Tipping live up to Jordan Peele's expectations of HIM? Does V/H/S HALLOWEEN give off the right vibes for spooky season? Or, are both of these more style over substance? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
HIM:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- Trailer (...
The squad tries to avoid the Sumatran rat monkeys while talking about Mike's pick, DEAD ALIVE AKA BRAINDEAD (1992). Are the practical effects to die for? Does Rowan think this is better than LOTR? And, will we ever look at creamy soup the same again!? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:02:44)
- Trailer (00:35:17)
- Synopsi...
On this episode of NOW SLAYING, Rowan, Mike, Gill and special guest Kevin give you a DOUBLE FEATURE of WITCHBOARD (2025) & NIGHT OF THE REAPER! Was WITCHBOARD boring? Did NIGHT OF THE REAPER get us in the mood for spooky season? And, does the practical effects make or break these films? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
Witchboard:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- Trailer (00:05:28)
- Sy...
The squad makes a spectacle of Colton's pick, NOPE (2022). Does Peele return with a film as good as GET OUT? Can we get on-board with a creature like Jean Jacket? And, saddle up folks, are we in for the much-coveted quadruple SLAY!? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NEIGH, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:02:32)
- Trailer (00:47:00)
- Synopsis/First Experienc...
The squad gets ready for auditions with Rowan’s pick, CURTAINS (1983). Is this another Canadian slasher classic? Did this feel like two separate films, and why? And, how many weird quirks about Rowan are we going to learn this episode!? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:02:14)
- Trailer (00:38:22)
- Synopsis/First Experiences ...
On this episode of NOW SLAYING, Rowan & Gill take a good hard look in the mirror and watch THE CONJURING: LAST RITES! Does this movie warrant a 2+ hour runtime? Is this a satisfying conclusion to the Warren's story? And, what is The Conjuring's issue with Pennsylvania?! Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- Trailer (00:05:42)
- Synopsis (00:06:12)
- Review (SPO...
The squad hits the stage with special guest Willow Catelyn Maclay for Gill's pick, PERFECT BLUE (1997). How influential is this film? Did they predict where inteternet culture was going? And, does the mere thought of ice picks make Rowan cringe? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:02:11)
- Trailer (00:49:20)
- Synopsis/Firs...
The squad gets surgical with Mike's pick, DEAD RINGERS (1988). Does this live up to its critical reception? How do we feel about brother swapping? And, is this nightmare fuel for all woman? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:02:43)
- Trailer (00:44:24)
- Synopsis/First Experiences (00:44:54)
- Review (00:49:11)
- Rating/What Did...
On this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton, Rowan, & Gill Naruto-run to theatres to review WEAPONS! Is Cregger's latest a huge step up from BARBARIAN? Does such an intriguing premise stick the landing? And, most importantly, were we scared? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- Trailer (00:03:39)
- Synopsis (00:04:09)
- Review (SPOILER FREE) (00:04:23)
- Review (SPOILERS) ...
On this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton & Gill come together to review the new NEON release, TOGETHER! Is this another body horror heavy-hitter? Did the real-life romance make that one scene really stick in our minds? Or, embarrassingly enough, does this climax early? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- Trailer (00:03:49)
- Synopsis (00:04:19)
- Review (SPOILER FREE) (0...
The squad makes Mike so angry that he doesn't even show up for the return of JAWGUST with Rowan's pick, ALLIGATOR (1980). Has Ramón won over our hearts? Do the practical effects make up for some awkward pacing? And, what's scarier: a creature feature or male pattern baldness? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It ...
On this episode of NOW SLAYING, Gill & Rowan get their fishing fashion on and discuss I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER (2025). Did the world need another requel? What franchise is this film YET AGAIN copying? And, do the legacy characters end up hurting their legacy? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- Trailer (00:04:50)
- Synopsis (00:05:20)
- Review (SPOILER FREE) (00...
The squad gets committed watching Colton's pick, GOTHIKA (2003). Did Colton screw up and pick a good-bad movie? What about this one screams that it's a 2000s flick? And, do we have our own ghost named Mike that sent in a corrupted audio file!? Sadly. Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:02:51)
- Trailer (00:33:52)
- Syn...
On this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton & Rowan are reborn with JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH! Does Gareth Edwards take the franchise to new heights? How does Rowan feel about "Dolores?" And, can the D-Rex bring JURASSIC WORLD'S bite back?! Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- Trailer (00:04:14)
- Synopsis (00:04:44)
- Review (SPOILER FREE) (00:05:01)
- Review (SPO...
The squad heads on a family vacation in the desert with Gill's pick, THE HILLS HAVE EYES (2006). Is this a formative film for all of us? Is THAT scene still as horrifying as it was all those years ago? And, exactly how did 13-year-old Colton see this one in theatres!? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:03:27)
- Trailer ...
On this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton & Rowan take in a DOUBLE FEATURE of DANGEROUS ANIMALS & 28 YEARS LATER! With DANGEROUS ANIMALS, did JAWGUST come early? Was 28 YEARS LATER worth the 23-year wait? And, which movie made Colton run out of the theatre in horror? The answer may surprise you. Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
Dangerous Animals:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- Tra...
Rowan and Mike visit the carnival and wrap up PRIDE MONTH with Mike's pick, MULTIPLE MANIACS (1970). How important is John Waters to cinema and the LGBTQ+ movement? Was Divine's screen presence really larger than life? And, is this a film you can watch over and over again, or is it more of a one and done? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- What We Been Con...
While Colton chases girthy icebergs, the squad kicks PRIDE MONTH off with Rowan's pick, RAW (2016). Are we finding it hard to see why this is on so many pride lists? What films did we see a connective tissue to this? And, do the French know how to open a film or what!? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:02:40)
- Trailer...
On this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton & Rowan transfer their souls to theatres to checkout BRING HER BACK! Do the Philippou brothers have another modern classic on their hands? Was this the goriest film we've seen in years? And, does this feature another all-time Sally Hawkins performance? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- Trailer (00:02:29)
- Synopsis (00:0...
On this episode of NOW SLAYING, Gill & Rowan relive their highschool days with FEAR STREET: PROM QUEEN! Is this the worst attempt at 80s nostalgia? Will there be another FEAR STREET entry after this one? And, just how much would've Colton hated this movie? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!
CHAPTERS:
- Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
- Trailer (00:05:59)
- Synopsis (00:06:37)
- Review (SPOILER FREE) (00:07:1...
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