Lowbrow Lowdown

"Ok, I'm drawing a line in the fucking sand. Do NOT read the Latin!" This is the horror fan's horror movie, because it's a love letter to and a critique of the genre. Does that make it good though? Well that's the question, because this is a genre ripe with people who say that if it doesn't follow the rules, then it's just not cricket... I mean horror.Damien is joined by the always insightful Dave to talk all about The Cabin in the Woods (2011). Because when it comes to horror, we want to see the most self-aware, self-referential, up it's own ass horror movie - and you know what.. we love it!Check out Dave's podcast, the Brewery Street Playground.Movies and television shows named in this episode:The Cabin in the Woods (2011)The Exorcist (1973)Evil Dead (1981)Doll House (2009-2010)Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003)Cloverfield (2008)Ringu (1998)Follow Camp, Scary and Squee on Instagram and Twitter: @campscarypod.Introduction music from the Youtube Audio Library: Groove Tube by Audio Hertz.

"What's your favourite scary movie?" You know that feeling when you love a movie, and you find out your friend has never seen it? The level of anxiety and anticipation as you get them to watch it for the first time, praying that they love it.Well, Link has never seen Scream (1996)! And continuing our theme of love letters to the horror genre, it seemed like the perfect film to introduce him to the genre. Will he love it? Or will I be bitterly disappointed?Damien O'Meara is joined by Lincoln Law to find out if Scream (1996) really is that good, or perhaps teenage Damo has blinded grown-up Damo to what this really is. Does it hold up?You can hear more fabulous quips from Link on Twitter: @Link_Law.Podcast Mascot Stella the Staffy makes a noisy appearance towards the end.Movies and television shows named in this episode:Psycho (1960)The Hills Have Eyes (1977)Halloween (1978)A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)Scream (1996)I know What you Did Last Summer (1997)Final Destination (2000)Scary Movie (2000)Scooby Doo (2002)Tenet (2020)Follow Camp, Scary and Squee on Instagram and Twitter: @campscarypod.Introduction music from the Youtube Audio Library: Groove Tube by Audio Hertz.

"He had the blackest eyes. The devil's eyes."Halloween (1978) is a horror film that follows the rules with the unstoppable Michael Myers. Perhaps more accurately, this American classic starring Jamie Lee Curtis is a scary movie that sets the rules. And these unwritten rules of the horror genre are something filmmakers and audiences alike are still trying to shake more than 40 years later!Camp, Scary and Squee goes international when Damien (@damoo_la) is joined by his old friend Frazer, all the way from Scotland to talk about how much they love Halloween (1978).Movies and television shows named in this episode:Halloween (1978)Halloween 2 (1981)Halloween (2018)Jaws (1975)Alien (1979)The Terminator (1984)Hostel (2005)Saw (2004)Scream (1996)Follow Camp, Scary and Squee on Instagram and Twitter: @campscarypod.Introduction music from the Youtube Audio Library: Groove Tube by Audio Hertz.