Join the Dads from the Crypt for their review of the Masters of Horror episode “Jenifer,” featuring special guests Zena Dixon from the Bloody Disgusting Podcast and Josh from Smashed Cinema. In this deep dive, we explore Dario Argento’s visceral adaptation of the Bernie Wrightson comic, analyzing Steven Weber’s descent into madness and the legendary…
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The Dads revisit the legendary haunted house classic Poltergeist, exploring why it remains one of the most iconic horror movies of all time. Directed by Tobe Hooper and produced by Steven Spielberg, Poltergeist blends family drama, groundbreaking practical effects, and unforgettable scares that still resonate—especially for parents.In this review, we break down the film’s legacy,…
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The Dads take on “Dance of the Dead,” one of the most infamous episodes of Masters of Horror. Directed by Tobe Hooper and starring Robert Englund, this bleak, post-apocalyptic story uses the undead for twisted entertainment.Follow Dads From the Crypt! Threads: @dadsfromthecryptTikTok: Dads From The Crypt-TokInstagram: @dadsfromthecrypt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DadsFromTheCrypt
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Jason sits down with director Mike P. Nelson for an in‑depth conversation about his work on V/H/S/85, the 2021 reboot of Wrong Turn, Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025), and Friday the 13th: Sweet Revenge. Hear behind‑the‑scenes stories, filmmaking insights, and what fans can expect from these iconic horror franchises—only on Dads From The Crypt.If you’re…
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This week on Dads From the Crypt, we’re revisiting Jonathan Demme’s landmark psychological horror film The Silence of the Lambs (1991) with special guest Rachel Shatto from Zombie Grrls. We break down what makes The Silence of the Lambs one of the most important films in horror history, from Anthony Hopkins’ chilling, Oscar-winning performance as…
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The Dads are decking the halls… with blood. 🎄🔪 In this episode of Dads From The Crypt, we dive deep into the 2025 remake of Silent Night, Deadly Night—the infamous Christmas slasher reborn for a new generation. Does this modern reimagining honor the cult-classic controversy of the original, or does it lose its edge under…
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The Dads crack open the crypt and dive deep into the second episode of Mick Garris’s Showtime horror anthology series Masters of Horror. In this episode, the they review and dissect “Dreams of the Witch House,” the H.P. Lovecraft–inspired story direct by Stuart Gordon. From creepy creature effects and cosmic horror vibes to what works,…
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Director and producer Anky Cyriaque joins the Dads From the Crypt to revisit and review the modern zombie classic 28 Days Later. 🧟♂️Released in 2002 and directed by Danny Boyle, 28 Days Later helped redefine zombie horror with its rage-infected undead, bleak atmosphere, and grounded post-apocalyptic realism. The Dads break down what makes this film…
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The Dads dive deep into the first episode of Mick Garris’s Showtime horror anthology series Masters of Horror, kicking off their review with a breakdown of “Incident On and Off a Mountain Road.” This unforgettable premiere is directed by Don Coscarelli (Phantasm, John Dies at the End) and stars Bree Turner, with chilling performances from…
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This week the dads dive into the Amazon jungle to review Anaconda (1997), the over-the-top creature feature that helped define ’90s horror movies. We talk giant snakes, wild performances, early CGI, and why this movie is still a cult favorite all these years later.Is Anaconda a legit monster movie or a classic case of “so…
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