Are you a horror fan living in the southeast? Get ready to celebrate all things horror on March 13th and 14th 2026 in Jacksonville, FL. On this special episode… Bob interviews the Creative Director and Executive Director of the upcoming Jacksonville Horror Film Festival.  Jacksonville Horror Film Festival Links: Buy Tickets Submit your film Instagram
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#544 – The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025)
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren take on one last terrifying case involving mysterious entities they must confront. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss the Smurl haunting, how to craft a good scare, and the conclusion to one of the most profitable horror franchises of all time, The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025).  Show Notes: Housekeeping (5:40) Back of the Box/Recommendations (16:05) Spoiler Warning/Full Review: (21:10) Rotten Tomatoes (72:40) Cooter of the Week (81:25) What We’ve Been Watching (87:45) Hotline Scream: (101:35)  Connect with us: Support us on Patreon Website Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube Shop
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Fantasia Film Festival Recap (2025)
On this very special episode, Andy discusses everything he watched at the Fantastia Film Festival! Â Connect with us: Support us on Patreon Website Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube Shop
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#543 – Joy Ride (2001)
Three young people on a road trip prank a truck driver on their new CB radio. When the trucker turns out to be more than just a spooky disembodied voice they must fight for their lives. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss the late Paul Walker, highway horror, and Ted Levine’s iconic voice in, Joy Ride (2001).  Show Notes: Housekeeping (5:20) Back of the Box/Recommendations (14:50) Spoiler Warning/Full Review: (21:50) Rotten Tomatoes (69:15) Trivia (77:02) Cooter of the Week (81:35) What We’ve Been Watching (89:30) Hotline Scream: (98:22)  Connect with us: Support us on Patreon Website Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube Shop
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#542 – Bliss (2019)
A brilliant painter facing the worst creative block of her life turns to anything she can to complete her masterpiece. In an attempt to complete her work before her gallery opening she spirals into a hallucinatory hell-scape of drugs, sex, and murder in the sleazy underbelly of Los Angeles. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss blood orgies, how hard art is, and the pains of addiction in Joe Begos’ neon soaked film, Bliss (2019).   Show Notes: Housekeeping (4:50) Back of the Box/Recommendations (11:55) Spoiler Warning/Full Review: (20:20) Rotten Tomatoes (63:50) Cooter of the Week (70:58) What We’ve Been Watching (79:46) Hotline Scream: (89:45)  Connect with us: Support us on Patreon Website Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube Shop
Based out of Jacksonville, FL, the Straight Chilling crew are a group of old friends who gather weekly to casually review horror films, make recommendations, talk trivia, news and more. Straight Chilling has you covered on all things horror!
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