IT RECORDS EPISODES

Pete and Matt embark to new territories this week. The duo tackles their first foreign film, the 1973 Italian giallo film Torso. This genre paved the way for the iconic slasher genre in the United States.

MINI-EPISODE 2: LOOK WHAT THE CAT DRAGGED IN(KEEPERS)

This week Pete and Matt tackle another mini-episode. This time they discuss their favorite and/or influential filmmaker in the horror genre. The original idea was meant to be director, but Matt didn't get the memo... Tune in and see who the guys prefer in creating their nightmares!

NOT ANOTHER SCREAM MOVIE

The IT Records podcast enters into a new uncharted territory...90s horror! The film this week is the 1998 Urban Legend. A personal guilty pleasure of Matt and Pete. They take aim at a Scream rip-off and dissect the horror genre's resurgent formula in the 90s.

DOUBLE MINI-EPISODE 3: PICK YOUR POISON

The guys went a little long this week...A regular schedule mini-episode has gone awry! Pete and Matt each picked ten horror films without telling each other their list. Of the ten films, each podcaster chose five overrated and five underrated. Then, they would divulge  one horror title at a time and the other podcaster would guess if it was overrated or underrated. Tune in to see what films the guys think are overrated or underrated, as well as who guesses the most correct answers!

MENINGITIS IS A BITCH (AND A CAT)

Matt and Pete tackle a direct to Netflix screamer and squealer! Well...it's more of a silent scare. The guys discuss the 2016 Blumhouse Production "Hush." A deaf and mute women is terrorized in her isolated home by a masked psychopath. Tune in to see how the guys think this movie fared in comparison to other home invasion films on IT Records.

MINI-EPISODE 4: SATAN HAS A NEW PLAYMATE

Pete and Matt talk shop about their favorite horror movie franchise.  Tune in to see what series the guys enjoy squealing, screaming, and laughing about.

PANTHER SEX

A Blast from the Past. Pete and Matt debate the merits of the 1942 Val Lewton film, "Cat People."  Matt is a big fan of the Lewton film, but Pete isn't quite so sure. Tune in to hear these two battle it out. Curiosity killed the cat you know!

HIGHWAY TO THE INFECTED ZONE

Higgggggwayyyy tooo the Infected Zone! Matt and Pete this week get down with the sickness with the help of the 2010 film, "Monsters."  This small, foreign movie produces a Cloverfield-like monster that terrorizes the "Infected Zone" between Mexico and the United States. Will it be destroyed or defended? Tune in to find out!

THE DEAD SHALL RISE AGAIN

This is perhaps the goriest film we have done so far...Pete and Matt talk about the 1981 splatter film "Evil Dead." The listener will get some chilling news on the production of the film and Pete takes a shot at Wes Cavern. You heard right! Tune in to find out!

THEY'RE GAY?

This week on the scariest podcast on the airwaves, Pete and Matt discuss the 1948 Hitchcock film "Rope." This film was adapted from a play that was based on a real life murder in Chicago. It stars Jimmy Stewart and some grrrrreat dialouge. Tune in and see if the fellas defend or destroy this little known Hitchcock film.

TOM HANKS IS IN A HORROR MOVIE

You know him as Woody. You know him as Forrest Gump. But did you know before all of that Tom Hanks was Ray Peterson? That's right. Tom Hanks starred in the 1989 cult slapstick horror film "The Burbs." Tune in all you creatures of the night to see Pete and Matt discuss the merits of this horror film and some interesting production notes.

THIS ONE'S A SCREAMER!

Pete and Matt once again dip into 90s horror, but this time...This IS a Scream movie. In fact, it's the 1996 classic"Scream" directed by Wes Craven. The podcast discusses the movie which revived the horror genre and the self-reflexive horror we all fell in love with. Tune in all you creatures of the night!

THE GREYS ARE COMIN' THE GREYS ARE COMIN' 

UFOs. Abductions. Reese's Pieces. What do they all have in common? Aliens love these things! This week on the IT Records podcast Matt and Pete watched the 2013 film "Dark Skies." It's one of their first pure alien movies on the podcast (i.e. Cloverfield is a monster movie). Tune in to hear the latest scoop and learn what Pete ordered for dinner!

ONE KILLER REUNION

Everyone wants people to sign their yearbook. Everyone hopes they will be voted as one of the yearbook superlatives. Most Likely to Succeed. Most Likely to be a Movie Star. Most Likely to Die. Matt and Pete tackle the 2016 slasher film, "Most Likely to Die." The guys point out the troupes of the genre and whether or not the film executes them. Tune in!

MINI -EPISODE 5: TO BE SCARY OR NOT TO BE

It took some time, but the guys finally got a mini-episode done, but they did it. This time Matt and Pete try to find out if a horror film needs to be scary. Does it need to terrify or can the elements of a horror movie solely exist? What do you think? Tune in to find out.

SPACE THE FINAL DIMENSIONAL GATE THAT TURNS PEOPLE INTO DEMONS

Happy Halloween Weekend all you Creatures of the Night! This week on the podcast we take you to the final frontier: Space. If you're mind is thinking aliens than you have no clue what you're in for! Think Hellraiser. Think Sphere. Think Pandorum. Matt and Pete dissect the 1997 horror sci-fi film "Event Horizon."

QUELLE HORREUR: IT’S WRITTEN ON HER FACE

Round Two: The IT Records podcast goes foreign this week and a few years back.  Matt and Pete watched the 1960 French horror film,  "Eyes Without a Face." This movie inspired the mask worn by Michael Myers in Halloween. Tune in to hear more!

THE DEADLIEST SCAVENGER HUNT

Happy Halloween Weekend Sunday! This is the final installment of our weekend spook-tacular trilogy of new episodes! Thanks for tuning in and I hope all of you had a horrific time listening. We will have new episodes as usual next Friday. Pete and Matt watched 2007 Spanish film "The Orphanage." No secret stays locked away forever...

HE'S SAD

Can I have your attention please!!! I have an announcement! This week on the IT Records podcast a new creature emerges from the shadows to tackle the helm of hosting this terrifying horror podcast. Well...she's not a creature, but Lindsay Clark joins the podcast this week as the third host of the show. She worked in the shadows providing in-depth research for Pete and Matt, but now she will help the dissect the latest horror. This week the gang will review the 1990 film "Misery."

HOME IS WHERE THE GHOSTS ARE

We are sorry for the delay! The IT Records podcast travels across the Atlantic to enjoy a 2014 New Zealand horror comedy, Housebound. Pete, Matt, and Lindsey discuss the horror elements of this genre bender and how it doesn't necessarily fit in the slapstick horror genre.

ALWAYS CHECK YOUR REFERENCES

Welcome all you Creatures of the Night! This week on the podcast the IT Records crew watches an 80s demonic, bloodbath. Well...the film is the 2009 Ti West slasher "House of the Devil." Yet, the film style and themes resonate the horror of the 80s. Tune in to hear more from the crew!

"PETE"FUZZ

This week on the spookiest podcast the airwaves have ever known, the gang discuss the 2014 horror found-footage film, "Creep." If you've ever seen the TV show the league, The character of Pete (Mark Duplass) stars in this picture. The film explores the areas of friendship, intimacy, and our limits to please. Tune in!

AWOO WEREWOLVES OF LONDON

We apologize for the week delay. This is the end of the year and a few of us on the podcast are finishing up school (i.e. we were swamped with finals work). Nonetheless, We ARE BACKK!
This week on the podcast we discussed the 1981 horror comedy "An American Werewolf in London." The IT Records crew discusses the merits of the film blending both genres and the award-winning makeup. Tune in!

OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS

Happy Holidays All you Creatures of the Night! People traveling home to visit family and enjoying the yuletide spirit! But some families have dark secrets...This week on the podcast the IT Records crew discusses the 2015 film "The Visit." This film marks a shift for M. Night Shyamalan in his directorial career. Tune in to find out!

MINI-EPISODE 6 - SPOOKY SOUNDTRACKS

Do you like music? Do you like horror movies? Well, this is the podcast episode for you! The IT Records podcast crew dish out a mini-episode this week. The gang will be discussing a number of the horror genre's greatest themes and soundtracks. The music which conjured up the atmosphere for some of the worst nightmares in cinema. Tune in to find out!

BITCH, I'M FUCKING DEAD

Happy New Year Creatures of the Night! The first film of fright the IT Records gang will bring to the airwaves is the 1988 cult horror comedy "Dead Heat." Tune in to hear more!

EAT SHIT AND LIVE

Ya'll ready for this? The IT Records gang takes you back to the cherished years of summer camp. More specifically, the gang this week discussed the cult classic, "Sleepaway Camp." Tune in to find out how this film ends and the crazy antics of Aunt Martha.

DON'T MESS WITH THE ORIGINAL

It's time for your favorite horror abbreviated podcast format: THE MINIEPISODE!! This week on the podcast the gang tackles another miniepisode and this time they will discuss a few of their favorite horror remakes. The IT Records gang chooses a well-made remake and a remake which should have been left in the grave...Tune in and listen to Matt forget what movie he was even talking about!

THIS CAST IS 90S AS HELL

Jennifer Love Hewitt. Ryan Phillippe. Sarah Michelle Gellar. Freddie Prinze Jr. This is also not another "Scream" movie, but it is 90s as hell. The IT Records podcast his week tears apart the 1997 slasher, "I Know What You Did Last Summer." The gang discusses this favorite 90s horror, how it holds up to "Scream," and the elements of the slasher film. Tune in to find out more!

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CASUALTY FRIDAY

If you thought a case of the Mondays was bad, you've never been to Belko Inc. At this company, you're not sure if you show up to work on Monday you'll leave the building alive...This week on the podcast we discussed the 2016 film "The Belko Experiment." Tune in to find out more!

I KICK ASS FOR THE LORD

King Kong. Fellowship of The Ring. Two Towers. Return of the King. Dead Alive. Yes. All of these movies were directed by the acclaimed film director Peter Jackson. The 1992 splatter film "Dead Alive" is a cult classic and gorefest for all to enjoy. This film is regarded as one of the bloodiest movies in cinema and yet the jokes will have your sides splitting the whole way through. Tune in to find out more!

ALL DREAMS REQUIRE SACRIFICE

Good Evening All You Creatures of the Night! This week on the podcast the gang discussed the 2017 horror film, "Starry Eyes." This low-budget horror flick touts excellent makeup, special effects, and Cronenberg-esque body horror. Tune in to find out more about how unchecked ambition can lead to a cult in the devil's den.

ATTACK OF THE TRIANGLE DEMONS FROM HELL, SPACE, OR ANOTHER DIMENSION

Good Evening All you Creatures of the Night! Welcome to the Void. If you though hell was bad, this is worse. We watched the 2017 film "The Void" directed by two special effects wizards who worked on films like Suicide Squad and Pacific Rim. The podcast discusses the merits of the practical vs. special effects, the horror significance (body horror), and the works this film was inspired by. Tune in to find out more!

HEADCHEESE AND HOOPER

The American Frontier. An American Dream or an American Nightmare. This week on the podcast we discuss the 1974 slasher classic "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre." The gang will dig up some juicy details on the production, the thematic and cultural influences, and the film techniques that pioneered the slasher genre as we know it today. Tune in to find out more!

TO DIE OR NOT TO DIE: THAT IS THE QUESTION

Hamlet. Richard III. King Lear. Timeless classics from the late, great Bill Shakespeare which embolden the mind and breath life into the spirit. Yet, these tales can take a deadly turn and suck the life right out you. A deadly serial murder is on the loose committing crimes in the vein of Shakespearean story lines.
This week on the podcast the gang watched the 1973 black comedic horror film, "Theatre of Blood." Vincent Price delights as Edward Lionheart, a disgruntled actor in love with the works of Shakespeare and vows to enact revenge on the critics who mocked him. Tune in to find out more!

THREE'S BRUNDLEFLY

Be Afraid. Be Very Afraid. The classic line from the 1986 David Cronenberg film, "The Fly." This horror remake is the epitome of body horror and was nominated for an Academy Award to prove it. Cronenberg's film changes the entire tone from the Vincent Price original and catapulted "The Fly" to cinema history. Tune in to find out more!

RATED SE-17 FOR SHAMELESS EXPLOITATION

This week on the podcast the gang discussed...or rather demolished the 1978 cult exploitation film, "I Spit on Your Grave." This film was distributed, directed, written, and produced by the same man. "I Spit on Your Grave" is an example of hyper-sexual, hyper-violent at its height and one of Roger Ebert's Most Hated Films. Tune in to find out more.

WHITE OUT

Stay Woke. Trouble. Listen to Your Elders. This week on the podcast the IT Records podcast discussed the 2017, Oscar-winning horror film, "Get Out." Comedian Jordan Peele directs and writes this subversive, politically charged horror film. Tune in to hear more about the symbolism and horror genre Easter eggs peppered throughout this film.