What would you do if crime was legal for 12 hours?In this week’s episode of The Killer Point Of View Podcast, we’re diving deep into the blood-soaked chaos of The Purge franchise. From the home-invasion horror of the Sandin family to the full-blown political warfare of later films, we break down all five entries and ask the questions like:- When should a franchise end, when the money runs dry or when the creativity fades?- Was Charlie right to open the door in the original film?- Did Mary make the right choice by stopping the violence?- And the ultimate question would you purge or hide?We dissect the franchise’s biggest kill scenes, hidden messages, and the social commentary that made The Purge more than just another slasher series. We’ll also discuss whether the concept would actually reduce crime in the real world or only expose humanity’s darkest truths.Plus:- Facts you didn’t know about the series- Our ranking of the franchise from worst to best- Ratings for each film- Our personal movie recommendationsAnd stick around for a sneak peek at what’s coming in our next episode, you don’t want to miss it.Lock your doors… or don’t. It’s time to purge.
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The Thing
Welcome back to The Killer Point of View Podcast, where horror gets dissected from every angle. In this chilling episode, we head to the icy isolation of Antarctica to revisit John Carpenter’s 1982 sci-fi horror masterpiece The Thing, a film that continues to redefine paranoia and body horror decades after its release.We kick things off by diving into our overall thoughts on the film, from Carpenter’s atmospheric direction to Ennio Morricone’s haunting score, and what makes The Thing one of the most unsettling creature features of all time.Then we explore a central theme: “Trust is a hell of a thing.” In a world where anyone could be the enemy, how do you maintain sanity, leadership, and loyalty? We place ourselves in MacReady’s shoes: Would we have made the same decisions? And do we believe he was human in the end?Of course, we couldn’t talk The Thing without discussing the groundbreaking special effects. What was our favorite transformation? What moment still gives us the creeps?And finally, how would The Thing play out in today’s world? Would modern tech, social media, or isolation fatigue change the stakes?We close the episode with our ratings, some terrifyingly good movie recommendations, and a tease for what’s coming next.Whether you’re a die-hard fan or discovering The Thing for the first time, this episode will make you question everyone… including yourself.
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30 Days of Night
In this chilling episode of The Killer Point of View Podcast, we dive deep into the 2007 brutal and bleak vampire flick 30 Days of Night. Set in the isolated town of Barrow, Alaska, where the sun disappears for an entire month, we explore what happens when the darkness invites something far more terrifying than cold: a pack of savage, unrelenting vampires.We kick things off by sharing our favorite vampire films of all time, then move into our overall thoughts on this vicious entry into the subgenre. Would you survive 30 days of darkness, cut off from the world with monsters lurking in the shadows? We put ourselves in Eben’s snow boots and debate whether we would’ve made the same self-sacrificial decision or tried to find another way out.Then comes a blood-soaked comparison: would you rather face the primal, animalistic predators from 30 Days of Night, or the seductive manipulators from True Blood? We also highlight our favorite kill from the film, break down the most intense moments, and give our final ratings.Stick around for some killer movie recommendations, and as always, don’t forget to bring a flashlight. You’re gonna need it.Listen now… before the sun goes down.
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The Hunt
In this week’s episode of The Killer Point of View Podcast, we dive into the blood-soaked satire that is The Hunt (2020). But before we dissect the chaos, we tackle a question horror fans love to debate: What overused horror trope needs to be buried for good? From there, we ask if horror has lost its ability to truly shock us anymore or are we just harder to scare?We break down The Hunt in one sentence and explore the deeper layers beneath its violent surface. Is it just entertainment, or is there a biting social commentary at play? We also reveal our favorite (and most brutal) kill scenes, share our overall ratings, and offer a few twisted recommendations for fans.Stick around to find out what terrifying tale we’ll be covering in our next episode!Now streaming everywhere because whether you’re the hunter or the hunted, horror always finds you.https://linktr.ee/killerpointofview22?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=cba8ff43-acae-4a20-adca-e31b2cd7d92bThis week’s movie recommendation: https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/borderline-2025
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A Quiet Place
In this episode of The Killer Point Of View Podcast, we dive into the hauntingly quiet world of John Krasinski’s 2018 horror film A Quiet Place. We kick things off by asking: what are some of the most unforgettable opening scenes in horror history—and does A Quiet Place earn a spot on that list?From there, we explore the film’s massive impact on the genre, discuss whether we’d survive in a world where sound equals death, and how such a terrifying reality would change our everyday lives. Is A Quiet Place just another monster movie, or is there a deeper meaning hidden beneath the silence?We also break down the film’s most intense moments, debate whether we’d rather live in a soundless world or a zombie-infested one like Train to Busan, and ask: has this film changed the way you think about sound?Plus, we share some behind-the-scenes facts, ratings, our personal recommendations, and announce what film we’re covering next. Don’t make a sound… just hit play.
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