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Horror Hangout #317 : 2023 - A Year In Review
Here’s the Horror Hangout roundup of favourites, honourable mentions, new discoveries and disappointments for the year that was 2023!
00:00 Intro
09:36 Horror News
16:49 What We've Been Watching
24:05 Honourable Mentions
33:33 Disappointments
39:59 Top Movies (10-9)
49:30 Best First Watches / Rediscoveries
56:35 Top Movies (8-7)
1:05:18 Best Horror TV
1:12:04 Top Movies (6-5)
1:19:33 Best Horror in Other Media
1:33:28 Top Movies (4-2)
1:48:48 Missed Out On in 2023
1:53:10 Top Movies (1)
2:05:55 Looking Forward to 2024
2:15:46 Outro
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