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13 Days of Halloween: Halloween 4 - The Return of Michael Myers

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We of course finish our run of horror, thriller and mystery movies with a film set on the holiday, itself -- Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers . Ashley, Matt and Grant discuss this '80s sequel to the John Carpenter classic.

13 Days of Halloween: Pieces

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The penultimate entry in our 13 Days of Halloween series features the 1982 horror classic, Pieces . Set on a college campus in Boston, filmed in Spain, dubbed in post-production, co-starring Bluto from Popeye , and featuring a chainsaw-wielding killer who dresses-up like The Shadow, Pieces is an experience like none other. We had tremendous fun talking about this mess of a movie with our friend Sean.

13 Days of Halloween: The Watcher in the Woods

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A family moves into an old country house, there are strange lights in the nearby woods, a young girl who went missing 30 years earlier, and Bette Davis lives next door. It can only be the oft-overlooked Disney film, The Watcher in the Woods . Ashley, Matt and Rachel discuss this movie in our latest 13 Days of Halloween episode.

13 Days of Halloween: The Omen

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You know things are pretty bad when find yourself raising the son of the Devil. That's the situation Gregory Peck finds himself in in The Omen .   Grant joins us to talk about this classic 1970s horror movie.

13 Days of Halloween: Slumber Party Massacre I & II

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In today's edition of 13 Days of Halloween , Ashley, Matt and Gus discuss the first two entries in the Massacre series. The Slumber Party Massacre (1982) and Slumber Party Massacre II (1987) both feature slumber parties and massacres, but the similarities mostly end there. It makes for what we hope is an interesting discussion.

13 Days of Halloween: Peeping Tom

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A 1960s movie that took voyeurism to a new - and deadly - level, Peeping Tom was met with disgust by audiences of the time, but has since gained an appreciation by the likes of Martin Scorsese and Roger Ebert. Ashley, Matt and Garret discuss this horrific psychological thriller in today's episode.

13 Days of Halloween: The Funhouse

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Four friends spend the night at a traveling carnival, and not all of them live to regret it. Ashley, Matt and Sean review the '80s horror movie, The Funhouse , as part of our 13 Days of Halloween series.

13 Days of Halloween: Homicidal

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As 13 Days of Halloween continues ,  Larry joins us to talk about Homicidal . It's a psychological thriller, directed by the great showman, William Castle. Listen below...

13 Days of Halloween: Ghost Story

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Four old men hold a dark secret, and the past is coming back to haunt them in this 1981 adaptation of the popular, labyrinthine Peter Straub novel. Grant is back to talk about Ghost Story , as our 13 Days of Halloween series continues.

13 Days of Halloween: Nosferatu

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It's the 100th anniversary of a silent era horror cinema classic! Ryan joins Ashley & Matt to discuss F.W. Murnau's Nosferatu . 

13 Days of Halloween: The Prowler

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A masked killer stalks a graduation party in this 1981 horror film. Ashley, Matt and Sean talk about The Prowler , as 13 Days of Halloween continues here at Mashley at the Movies .

13 Days of Halloween: Tigers Are Not Afraid

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Our 13 Days of Halloween series continues, as Rosa returns to the show to discuss the 2017 Mexican horror movie, Tigers Are Not Afraid . It's been big-upped by Guillermo del Toro and Stephen King, and features Namor, himself - Tenoch Huerta - so we're expecting good things!

13 Days of Halloween: The Gorgon

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13 Days of Halloween returns to Mashley at the Movies ! We start things off this year with what has become an annual tradition - a Hammer Horror film! Grant j oins us to talk about 1964's The Gorgon . Stay tuned, as every day leading up to Halloween we'll be discussing movies in the horror/thriller/mystery genre.

Mashley Movie Trivia # 2

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We're back with the second edition of our trivia show! This time, it's a special horror edition, featuring stalwart guest, Garret, as the latest contestant. How does he fare? Listen and find out!

Halloween Ends

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Laurie Strode and Michael Myers are back at it, and this time there are some new twists to the story of Halloween in Haddonfield, Illinois. Ashley, Matt and Garret review  Halloween Ends  in this week's episode.

Criterion: Eyes Without a Face, See How They Run

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We're back with two new episodes this week! In our latest Criterion episode, Ashley & Matt discuss the French 1960 classic body horror film,  Eyes Without a Face . It's a good movie to watch in October! Then,  Saoirse Ronan and Sam Rockwell are on the case to try and solve a fictional murder at the real-life production of  The Mousetrap  in London's West End. Ashley & Matt are also on the case, reviewing the whimsical new mystery movie, See How They Run .