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We like to think of these movies as a cautionary tale about the horrors of parenthood, because if this genre has taught us anything it’s that kids cannot be trusted!

Join us as we look at some of the best of evil kids in horror.


Films discussed in this episode.


The Good Son (1993)

Timestamp : 8:00


Directed by Joseph Ruben & written by Ian McEwan

A young boy stays with his aunt and uncle and becomes friends with his cousin, a boy of the same age who shows increasing signs of violent and psychopathic behavior.


Eli (2019)

Timestamp : 27:45


Directed by Ciarán Foy & written by David Chirchirillo, Ian Goldberg & Richard Naing

A boy receiving treatment for his auto-immune disorder discovers that the house he's living in isn't as safe as he thought.


The Omen (1976)

Timestamp : 42:25


Directed by Richard Donner & written by David Seltzer

Mysterious deaths surround an American ambassador. Could the child that he is raising actually be the Antichrist? The Devil's own son?


What do you think of these films?

Be sure to let us know on our socials on Twitter (@PodoftheDamned) and Instagram (@PodcastoftheDamned).


And don't forget to place your vote in our final film poll at www.podofthedamned.com.

You, our listeners, get to pick which film we talk about for our final episode as part of our 31 Days of Horror - get voting!


See you tomorrow.


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