"The Sarlacc pit. From "Return of the Jedi". Uh, hello. Being slowly digested over a thousand years - worst death ever." Hello and welcome to episode 123 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss Frozen (Adam Green, 2010). 3 snowboarders get stuck on a chairlift, above ground, at a ski resort. A storm is approaching. The staff have gone h…

"No, what you've done is taken God's oldest killing machine and given it will and desire." Hello and welcome to episode 122 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss Deep Blue Sea (Renny Harlin, 1999) Sharks are back and they are faster and smarter. Thank you for listening and don’t forget to rate and review on Apple, Spotify and Podchase…

"Whatever you do... don't fall asleep" Hello and welcome to episode 121 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Raye from Being Bookish where we discuss A Nightmare on Elm Street (Wes Craven, 1984) More from Raye - https://beingbookish.co.uk/ Trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCVh4lBfW-c Thank you for listening and don’t fo…

"Hey. Are you here to take me on, or the fire?" Hello and welcome to episode 120 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Harrie where we discuss The Towering Inferno (John Guillermin, 1974) Paul Newman and Steve McQueen star in this 1970s disaster. More from Harrie - https://www.instagram.com/peck.art Trailer - https://www.youtube.…

"Welcome to my world, bitch. I should warn you, princess... the first time tends to get a little... messy." Hello and welcome to episode 119 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss Freddy vs. Jason (Ronny Yu, 2003) Freddy is back to terrorise the children of Springwood. But, he is going to need a little help from Camp Crystal Lake's Jas…

"Dying wouldn't be so bad right now. I just don't want to become the devil's bitch." Hello and welcome to episode 118 of Once Upon a Nightmare, it's 2024 and time to chat all things horror. In this episode I discuss Evil Dead (Fede Alvarez) Thank you for listening and don’t forget to rate and review on Apple, Spotify and Podchaser. For updates, rev…

Hello and welcome to the final episode of Once Upon a Nightmare 2023. I wanted to recap what I had covered over the year! Looking forward to 2024 and created new content! Thank you for listening and don’t forget to rate and review on Apple, Spotify and Podchaser. For updates, reviews and behind the scenes info follow via one or all of the below opt…

"He's gonna laugh at you. They're all gonna laugh at you!" Hello and welcome to episode 117 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Raye from Being Bookish where we compare two movies, Carrie 1976 vs Carrie 2013. More from Raye - https://beingbookish.co.uk/ Thank you for listening and don’t forget to rate and review on Apple, Spoti…

"You're doomed! You're all doomed!" Hello and welcome to episode 116 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Raye from Being Bookish where we discuss Friday the 13th (Sean S. Cunningham, 1980) More from Raye - https://beingbookish.co.uk/ Thank you for listening and don’t forget to rate and review on Apple, Spotify and Podchaser. Fo…

"I'm seriously a huge fan - you're my favourite band after Coldplay." Hello and welcome to episode 115 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss Studio 666 (BJ McDonnell) The Foo Fighters are taking to the big screen in this comedy horror. Thank you for listening and don’t forget to rate and review on Apple, Spotify and Podchaser. For upd…

“ Jason Voorhees? You're outta your fucking mind. You've been out in the sun too long. Jason Voorhees is dead! His body was cremated. He's nothing but a handful of ash.” Hello and welcome to episode 114 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss Friday the 13th Part 5: A New Beginning (Danny Steinmann, 1985) Thank you for listening and don…

“ We got a big toe in the morgue once. Nothing else; just a big toe. Never found the rest of him. But, we figured out who it was. Had a funeral and everything.” Hello and welcome to episode 113 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss Alligator (Lewis Teague, 1980) Alligator stars Robert Forster as Detective David Madison who is working …

"This house is clean." Hello and welcome to episode 112 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Raye from Being Bookish where we discuss Poltergeist (Tobe Hooper, 1982) More from Raye - https://beingbookish.co.uk/ Thank you for listening and don’t forget to rate and review on Apple, Spotify and Podchaser. For updates, reviews and b…

"Whatever he told hou, whatever he said to you, he's lying." Hello and welcome to episode 111 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Raye from Being Bookish where we discuss In the Tall Grass (Vincenzo Natali, 2019) In the Tall Grass is based on the novella of the same name by Stephen King and his son Joe Hill. This episode is par…

“Let me just ask you one thing - after 600 years, how's that dick workin', pretty good?” Hello and welcome to episode 110 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss John Carpenter's Vampires (1998) Vampires is loosely based on the 1992 book of the same name by John Steakley. The screenplay was written by Don Jakoby. It stars James Woods as…

“Whoa, whoa. You better watch what you say about my car. She's real sensitive.” Hello and welcome to episode 109 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss John Carpenter's Christine (1983) Christine is based on the book of the same name by Stephen King. Arnie the school outcast becomes bewitched by a killer car, Christine. The devastating…

"Get inside and lock your doors. Close your windows. There's something in the fog." Hello and welcome to episode 108 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Stuart from British Murders where we discuss John Carpenter's The Fog (1980) The Fog stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Atkins, Adrienne Barbeau, Nancy Loomis and scream queen Janet L…

" The eyes are the windows to the soul." Hello and welcome to episode 106 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss John Carpenter's Village of the Damned (1995) The small of Midwich, California is struck by a mysterious event. This event leaves multiple women pregnant. The children, who are all born at the same time, are not quite what t…

"Get the hell away! That's not a dog, it's some sort of thing! It's imitating a dog, it isn't real! GET AWAY, YOU IDIOTS!" Hello and welcome to episode 106 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Raye from Being Bookish where we discuss John Carpenter's The Thing (John Carpenter, 1982) The Thing stars Kurt Russell, Keith David, Wil…

" That which can be broken must be broken." Hello and welcome to episode 105 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss 30 Days of Night (David Slade, 2007) A gang on vampires terrorize the small town of Barrow, Alaska as they start their 30 days of night when the sun sets. Thank you for listening and don’t forget to rate and review on App…

" Great. We're gonna be killed by Murder Barbie." Hello and welcome to episode 104 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss Freaky (Christopher Landon, 2020) It stars Vince Vaughn as The Blissfield Butcher, a serial killer who swaps bodies with a high school senior Millie, the school outcast, played by Kathryn Newton. Thank you for liste…

Hello and welcome to episode 103 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss some true crime/hauntings. It's a story that dates back all the way to 1912. This is the Villisca Axe Murders. On June 10th 1912, the brutally murdered bodies of 8 people, 2 adults and 6 children, were found inside a family home in Iowa. To this day it remains a my…

"It's Halloween. Everyone's entitled to one good scare." Hello and welcome to episode 102 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss Halloween (John Carpenter, 1978) It's September 6th and autumn is close. Let's get all cosy with Michael Myers as he tries to make some new friends in Haddonfield, Illinois. Thank you for listening and don’t …

"I am the devil, and I am here to do the devil's work." Hello and welcome to episode 101 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I am joined by Dev, where we discuss The Devil's Rejects (Rob Zombie, 2005). This episode was taken from another podcast I used to host called, Show Me The Podcast. I am away this week so I thought I'd through in some h…

"The Power of Christ compels you!" Hello and welcome to episode 100 of Once Upon a Nightmare. In this episode I discuss The Exorcist (William Friedkin, 1973) The Exorcist was released on December 26th 1973, Merry Christmas. Based on the novel of the same name by William Peter Blatty which was released in 1971. The movie was directed by William Frie…