Specter Cinema Club

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A podcast obsessed w/ genre film: we explore a different horror sub-genre each month! Hosted by DeVaughn Taylor & Garrett McDowell // spectercinema at gmail dot com

A podcast thumbnail for OPERA (1987) featuring a woman bound & gagged with needles under her eyes. In the background is a woman with a knife to the left and a raven to the right
A birthday graphic for Willem Dafoe
A thumbnail for our podcast episode on DON’T TORTURE A DUCKLING (1972) featuring a woman looking out inquisitively. In the background is a priest holding a small child to the left and a dead body floating in a stream
A thumbnail for our podcast episode on TORSO (1973) featuring a killer in a creepy, white sock mask. In the background os a woman trapped in fear and a woman lying dead on the floor
A calendar for July’s podcast episodes: • TORSO (7/7) • DON’T TORTURE A DUCKLING (7/14) • OPERA (7/21) • HER PRIVATE HELL (7/28)
A screenshot of DeVaughn’s Yorgos rankings, with the following visible: 2. Poor Things 4. The Favourite 5. Kinds of Kindness 7. Alps 10. Kinetta
A thumbnail for our podcast episode on THE SERPENT’S SKIN (2026) featuring a gal with a cut on her forehead looking worried. In the background are two gals cuddling in bed and a scary snake man
Thumbnail for our podcast episode on HELLBENT (2004) featuring a gay man with nice lips looking out suspiciously. In the background a guy avoids getting stabbed and a devil masked killer
The dad from THE VVITCH who’s always chopping wood
A thumbnail for our podcast on BATMAN FOREVER (1995) featuring The Riddler doing a pose of bisexual glee. In the background is Batman & Robin and Two-Face
A podcast thumbnail for our episode on FREAKY (2020) featuring à Kathryn Newton looking very serious in a red leather jacket.
A thumbnail for our podcast episode on THE INVISIBLE MAN (1933), featuring Dr. Jack Griffin wearing a suit & goggles wrapped in bandages. In thw background is a frightened constable and a worried wife
A video of clips from BUGONIA as Garrett discusses the cosmic influences at play
A thumbnail for our podcast episode on THE KILLING OF A SACRED DEER (2017) featuring Martin eating spaghetti in an ominous fashion. In the background is Steven looking worried in a tux to the left and Anna in deep thought to the right
A video clip featuring podcast audio discussing Emma Stone’s performance in POOR THINGS, with corresponding clips of her dancing and in roles previous to this film
A thumbnail for our podcast episode on BUGONIA (2025) featuring a bald Michelle looking calculated. In the background is an exasperated Teddy to the left and a worried Don to the right
A thumbnail for our episode on POOR THINGS (2023) featuring Bella Baxter serving face in a blue, frilly dress. In the background is the Frankenstein like face of Godwin Baxter to the left and Duncan whispering in Bella’s ear to the right
A video with clips from DOGTOOTH over podcast episode audio discussing the sub-genre elements of the film
A podcast thumbnail for our micro review on READY OR NOT 2: HERE I COME featuring Faith & Grace strapped to chairs pleading for their lives
A podcast episode thumbnail for “Watching the Watchlist” where we discuss THE SHROUDS and A DANGEROUS METHOD
A podcast episode thumbnail for DOGTOOTH (2009) featuring the eldest daughter with blood on her mouth. In the background she crawls on the ground blindfolded and the father is seen disheveled with blood on his face
Lance Henriksen shirtless with a necklace and dirty trucker hat
A podcast episode calendar for May • Dogtooth (5/5) • Poor Things (5/12) • Bugonia (5/19) • The Killing of a Sacred Deer (5/26)
A swollen Nicolas Cages looks in terror saying “Oh God” THE WICKER MAN (2006)
A podcast episode thumbnail for THE COLLECTOR and THE COLLECTION, featuring the titular killer tying his mask on.
A podcast episode thumbnail for INSIDE (2007) featuring Sarah with a slash across her mouth. In the background is La Femme terrorizing her and looking on menacingly
Ash smoking a joint in ASH VS THE EVIL DEAD
Podcast episode thumbnail for I SAW THE DEVIL (2010) featuring Killer Jang looking over his shoulder menacingly. In the background is Agent Kim to the left and frightened woman to the right
A podcast thumbnail for THE NEON DEMON featuring a stylish young woman lying on a chaise lounge, dripping blood
A podcast episode thumbnail for Bran Stoker’s DRACULA (1992) featuring the old wrinkled version staring ominously. In yhe background is his monstrous form to the left and Meena Harker looking longingly
Podcast thumbnail for TRAIN TO BUSAN
A podcast thumbnail for our episode on VAN HELSING featuring Hugh Jackman aiming an automatic crossbow with his long haired wig flowing in the wind. In the background is Frankenstein’s creature to the left and Dracula with his brides to the right
A calendar for podcast episodes: whatmovie we’re covering and when • Bram Stoker’s Dracula (April 7th) • I Saw the Devil (April 14th) • Inside (April 21st) • The Collector // The Collected (April 28th)
A podcast thumbnail for “Watching the Watchlist” featuring a grainy, giant frog graphic for FROGMAN and a person wearing a demon mask for ONIBABA
A podcast thumbnail for FRANKENSTEIN (2025) feature The Creature looking in a melancholic mood. In the green background is Victor sawing a leg to the left, Elizabeth in an elaborate costume to the right
Victory Frankenstein runs around his lab sweatily & shirtless yelling “no!” repeatedly
A podcast thumbnail for READY OR NOT, featuring the Les Domas family wielding weapons
A podcast thumbnail for FRANKENHOOKER Re-animated Elizabeth is shown looking inquisitively. In the background to left she is getting resurrected and to the right Jeffrey ponders his choices
Jacob Elordi smiles and pumps his fist
A graphic showing the amount of Academy Awards won by the horror nominees • SINNERS: Best Cinematography (Autumn Durald Arkapaw), Best Original Screenplay (Ryan Coogler), Best Score (Lugwig Göransson), Best Actor (Michael B. Jordan) • FRANKENSTEIN: Best Hair/Make-Up (Mike Hill, Cliona Furey, Jordan Samuel), Best Costuming (Kate Hawley), Best Production Design (Tamara Deverell, Shane Vieau) • WEAPONS: Best Supporting Actress (Amy Madigan)
A podcast thumbnail for THE PLAGUE, featuring a group of boys swimming in a pool
A podcast thumbnail for THE BRIDE! featuring the titular character pointing a gun at someone. In the background is a woman looking inquisitive to the left and The Bride & Frank sitting in a movie theater
A podcast thumbnail for THE CURSE OF FRANKENSTEIN featuring Christopher Lee as the Creature with a tattered face and two different colored eyes. In the background is Elizabeth looking in horror and Victor & Paul working on the creature on a table
A podcast thumbnail for a New Release review of THE BRIDE! (2026) featuring Christian Bale as “Frank” and Jesse Buckley as “The Bride”
A calendar for podcast episodes on film adaptations of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein novel • The Curse of Frankenstein: 3/3 • Frankenhooker: 3/17 • Frankenstein (2025): 3/24, also the 300th episode! • Van Helsing: 3/31
A podcast thumbnail for “Watching the Watchlist” In the left circle Sadako from RING (1998) crawls out of a TV, in the right circle is two men from PLAINCLOTHES (2025) with pensive looks on their faces
A podcast thumbnail for our episode on HEREDITARY (2018), featuring Charlie in an orange hoodie. In the background is Peter with a broken nose and Annie crying in anguish
Dale Cooper drives a car and speaks into a voice recorder “Diane, 11:30 a.m., February 24th. Entering the town of Twin Peaks.”
a podcast thumbnail for our micro-review of Send Help (2026) featuring Rachel McAdams hunting with a spear
A photo of Jordan Peele in a black & white shirt with clear glasses
A podcast thumbnail for our episode on PUMPKINHEAD, featuring the titular creature snarling. In the background is the side profile of Haggis and a crazed Ed Harley to the right
A podcast thumbnail for Spines! and some of the selections discussed: • Weapons (4K) • 28 Years Later Score (Vinyl) • Hellraiser: Quartet of Torment (Arrow Video box set)
A graphic of the various versions of Jason’s mask throughout his 12 films
A podcast thumbnail for BLOOD ON SATAN’S CLAW, featuring Angel the cult leader looking proud. In the background are frightened villagers and a skeptical judge
A podcast thumbnail for THE VVITCH (2016) featuring Thomasin praying. In the background to the left is Black Phillip the goat and Katherine embracing the twins to the right
A podcast episode calendar featuring the movies we’re covering this month • 2/3: The VVitch • 2/10: Blood on Satan’s Claw • 2/17: Pumpkinhead • 2/24: Hereditary
Sally from THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS
A podcast thumbnail for IF I HAD LEGS I’D KICK YOU (2025) featuring an exhausted woman holding a wine bottle. In the background is an apathetic therapist to the left and a man looking confused with his phone light
A podcast thumbnail for 28 YEARS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLE featuring Sir Lord Jimmy Crystal looking skeptical. In the background is Dr. Kelson looking feral on the left and Samson the Alpha screaming