It Slays Podcast

The squad gets Korn-y with Gill's pick, QUEEN OF THE DAMNED (2002). Sure, this MTV, Nu-Metal soundtrack slaps, but does it work for this film? Just how good was Aaliyah? And, can Stuart Townsend fill the frilled shirt of Tom Cruise? 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 (00:01:26)Trailer (00:17:36)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:18:06)Review (00:21:49)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:12:13)Horrific Hotline (01:18:42)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:21:16)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:23:39)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

With our new and improved Patreon launched, the squad tackles our first new Patreon pick, Holly's pick, TRAIN TO BUSAN (2016). Is Gill a big fan of Ma Dong? Does Colton empathize with the plight of the rich businessman? And, can Rowan pronounce the name of this movie? Definitely not. Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY! And, if you want to choose a movie for us to review, head on over to Patreon.com/itslayspodcast and become a Horror Hound, today!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:03:45)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:04:07)Review (00:09:35)Rating (00:52:58)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (00:59:22)Outro (01:01:06)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

In this episode of NOW SLAYING, Rowan & Gill enter the further and discuss INSIDIOUS: THE RED DOOR (2023)! Does this close the book on an iconic horror franchise? What does the future look like for Patrick Wilson as a director? And how badly did the jump scares get Gill & Rowan? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:03:56)Synopsis (00:04:26)Review (Spoiler Free) (00:05:02)Review (SPOILERS) (00:14:41)Rating (00:36:42)Promotions/Outro (00:38:36)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro Music by Rowan Fraser (IG: @biggiehauls)*Support the show

The squad gets dressed up and brings their childhood trauma to prom with Mike's pick, HELLO MARY LOU: PROM NIGHT II (1987). Did we find a "Mike pick" that Colton doesn't hate? Can Rowan get over that rocking horse? And, is Gill regretting her musical tastes? 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? (00:04:52)Trailer (00:32:50)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:33:16)Review (00:40:51)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:23:37)Horrific Hotline (01:32:26)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:36:15)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:39:04)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

The boys are left to their own devices to close out PRIDE 2023 with Rowan's pick, HELLRAISER (1987). Is Clive Barker a timeless queer icon? Is this the pinnacle of wet, goopy movies? And, just who is fat Morpheus? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro/Pride Book Recommendations (00:00:00)What We Been Consuming? (00:06:49)Trailer (00:30:55)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:31:26)Review (00:34:44)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:18:40)Horrific Hotline (01:28:10)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:36:04)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:37:57)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

The squad kicks off PRIDE 2023 with Colton's pick, THE BABADOOK (2014). How did Mister Babadook become a gay icon? Do we smell some of Tim Burton's influence here? And, is the "daddy" of elevated horror incredibly overrated? 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? (00:03:52)Trailer (00:17:43)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:18:14)Review (00:21:44)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:09:51)Horrific Hotline (01:22:02)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:24:21)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:25:55)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

In this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton & Rowan come face-to-face with the original "closet monster"—THE BOOGEYMAN (2023)! What'd we think of the boogeyman's design? Is Sophie Thatcher a star in the making? And, wait... Is this yet ANOTHER horror movie about grief?! Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:02:59)Synopsis (00:03:29)Review (Spoiler Free) (00:03:55)Review (SPOILERS) (00:17:33)Rating (00:33:26)Promotions/Outro (00:36:28)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro Music by Rowan Fraser (IG: @biggiehauls)*Support the show

Colton returns just in time to strap up and possibly never come back from Gill’s pick, ANNIHILATION (2018). Do Mike & Rowan think this lives up to the book? Does Gill have some sort of theme going on with her picks? And… Wait, when's the last time Colton saw this? 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? (00:03:10)Trailer (00:25:19)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:25:49)Review (00:30:46)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:22:52)Horrific Hotline (01:35:03)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:38:08)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:39:49)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)*Support the show

With Colton MIA, the squad invites Willow Catelyn Maclay to dust off an oldie with Mike's pick, CAT PEOPLE (1942). What is the cultural significance of this film? Will Willow’s knowledge show everyone up? Or, will Gill’s rating break everyone's heart? 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? (00:02:51)Trailer (00:14:53)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:15:56)Review (00:22:14)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:02:01)Horrific Hotline (01:08:52)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:12:58)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:16:23)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!Links to Willow Catelyn Maclay's reviews on Sleepaway Camp:Curtsies and Hand Grenades Want to join Willow's Patreon?Pre-order Corpses, Fools and Monsters *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support the show

The squad spends the night in the woods with Rowan's pick, EVIL DEAD II (1987). Does everyone agree that this is an undisputed masterpiece? How badly is Mike falling for the Bruce Campbell thirst trap? And, whose parent called in to leave their thoughts on this film?! 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? (00:01:59)Trailer (00:21:29)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:21:59)Review (00:26:39)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:13:13)Horrific Hotline (01:19:26)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:30:54)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:31:58)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support the show

In this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton & Rowan digest the anxiety-ridden nightmare that is BEAU IS AFRAID (2023)! Is any studio brave enough to give Ari Aster money after this? Is this movie horrific enough for us to review it? And, wait… Is this just a three-hour PSA to not leave your keys in your door? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:04:00)Synopsis (00:04:30)Review (Spoiler Free) (00:04:45)Review (SPOILERS) (00:31:38)Rating (00:58:04)Promotions/Outro (01:01:50)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro Music by Rowan Fraser (IG: @biggiehauls)*Support the show

In this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton & Rowan summon the courage to review the latest entry in the iconic horror franchise, EVIL DEAD RISE (2023)! Is this groovier than the 2013 remake? Is Alyssa Sutherland the best deadite, yet? Or, was getting away from the "cabin in the woods" a terrible decision? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:03:26)Synopsis (00:03:56)Review (Spoiler Free) (00:04:15)Review (SPOILERS) (00:24:32)Rating (00:50:30)Promotions/Outro (00:54:01)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro Music by Rowan Fraser (IG: @biggiehauls)*Support the show

In this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton & Rowan say their prayers and settle in for THE POPE'S EXORCIST (2023)! Is Father Gabriele Amorth a bonafide badass? Is Rowan first in line for the Pope-CU? Wait... Is this actually a good movie? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:03:35)Synopsis (00:04:05)Review (Spoiler Free) (00:04:30)Review (SPOILERS) (00:15:59)Rating (00:37:27)Promotions/Outro (00:39:38)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro Music by Rowan Fraser (IG: @biggiehauls)*Support the show

In this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton & Rowan catch up with everyone's favourite familiar, RENFIELD (2023)! Does Nicholas Hoult play a convincing Gerard Way? Does Nic Cage chew the scenery as the Prince of Darkness? Does Awkwafina turn in a performance that can only simply be described as "horrific?" Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:02:36)Synopsis (00:03:06)Review (Spoiler Free) (00:03:27)Review (SPOILERS) (00:10:36)Rating (00:32:53)Promotions/Outro (00:36:03)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro Music by Rowan Fraser (IG: @biggiehauls)*Support the show

As Gill skips town for the Easter weekend, Colton converts the squad with his pick, THE LODGE (2019). Is sitting through this movie akin to purgatory? Or, is the crew delighted to finally have an "elevated" discussion? 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? (00:01:42)Trailer (00:20:26)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:20:56)Review (00:25:38)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:08:50)Horrific Hotline (01:17:44)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:20:27)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:22:22)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support the show

In this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton & Rowan dive into some analog horror with the new Shudder Original, THE UNHEARD (2023)! Do we stan Lachlan Watson? Is a half-inch box cutter the ideal murder weapon? Did we stay awake for this movie's two-plus hour runtime? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:03:17)Synopsis (00:04:53)Review (Spoiler Free) (00:05:10)Review (SPOILERS) (00:19:48)Rating (00:40:52)Promotions/Outro (00:44:34)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro Music by Rowan Fraser (IG: @biggiehauls)*Support the show

The squad returns with Gill’s pick, GINGER SNAPS (2000). Did the practical effects age gracefully? Is Colton cancelled once and for all? Or, is this the best werewolf movie ever made, period? 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? (00:01:04)Trailer (00:21:39)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:22:09)Review (00:27:23)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:11:39)Horrific Hotline (01:20:12)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:22:12)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:24:04)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support the show

In this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton & Rowan take a walk through the Hundred Acre Wood with WINNIE THE POOH: BLOOD AND HONEY (2023)! Was there enough blood for Rowan? Was there enough honey for Colton? Was recording this episode more fun than watching the movie? We think so! Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!CHAPTERS:Theme/Intro (00:00:00)Trailer (00:04:52)Synopsis (00:05:22)Review (Spoiler Free) (00:05:45)Review (SPOILERS) (00:19:10)Rating (00:41:57)Promotions/Outro (00:44:56)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro Music by Rowan Fraser (IG: @biggiehauls)*Support the show

With OG member Xylia in tow, the squad hits Sin City to gamble away their college tuition and to watch LEPRECHAUN 3 (1995). Has Colton found the love of his life? Can Xylia and Gill's limericks compete with The Leprechaun's? And, should we bet on this episode topping the charts like our previous entries in the franchise? Probably not. Regardless, 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 (00:03:46)Trailer (00:20:27)Synopsis/First Experiences (00:20:57)Review (00:25:02)Rating/What Did You Think? (01:04:17)Horrific Hotline (01:11:41)Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist) (01:13:41)Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:15:10)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support the show

In this episode of NOW SLAYING, Colton & Rowan settle in for the sequel to the requel of the iconic slasher franchise, SCREAM VI (2023)! Is this a worthy succesor to the 2022 iteration? Is Rowan officially over Jenna Ortega? Is Colton still hurting from just how badly the writers burned him this time around? 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 (00:04:45)Review (Spoiler Free) (00:05:07)Review (SPOILERS) (00:25:48)Rating (00:45:01)Promotions/Outro (00:48:30)Follow us on all social media:FacebookTwitterInstagramTumblrYoutubeSlasherWant some official Merch?!SHOP HERE!*Intro Music by Rowan Fraser (IG: @biggiehauls)*Support the show