HorrorHound Radio Episode 149: Universal Monster Remakes (& Some Not Made By Universal!)
Release Date: 03/10/2026
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Ever wonder how we choose the films that make it to the HorrorHound Film Festival screens? Jay Kay and Old Man Brad are giving you another peek behind the curtain sharing exactly how they personally judge festival submissions. From the common mistakes that hurt a submission to elements that move the needle, we are breaking down our personal selection process. Sit back and enjoy another peek behind the screams! Join us at the next HorrorHound Weekend September 11-13 in Cincinnati, Ohio https://horrorhoundweekend.com/ Have a feature, short or script? Submit to the festival. Spring Show...
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A new Evil Dead movie has been unleashed into theaters! In this episode, Andy and Martin sit down to discuss the history of the long-running franchise and the impact it has had on them. From a no-budget student effort made by college kids on weekends to the juggernaut series that has dominated both theaters and television and become a pillar of the horror genre, every era of the Evil Dead is covered.
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Old Man Brad and Jay Kay are coming out of the shadows to give you another peek behind the curtain of the HorrorHound Film Festival. Relive March’s HorrorHound Weekend from thier perspective. The guys dissect their favorite behind the screams moments and reveal the chaos of thier weekend. Peer behind the curtain... if you dare! Join us at the next HorrorHound Weekend September 11-13 in Cincinnati, Ohio https://horrorhoundweekend.com/ Have a feature, short or script? Submit to the festival. Spring Show https://filmfreeway.com/HorrorHoundWeekendFilmFestival Fall Show...
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Don’t touch that dial, because on this week’s episode, Andy and Martin sit down with Phil Garrett, the Director of Production and Development for Cranked Up Films, to dig deep into the world of streaming, film distribution and indie horror. Join them for an episode that takes a multi-faceted look at the life of being a creative voice in independent cinema, as well as the future of horror films and how we will see them.
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Andy Foreman and Mr. Martin Fisher feel that it would be unkind to present this podcast without just a word of friendly warning. Along with author Bruce Kilkowski Jr, they are about to unfold the story of all the untold Universal Monster remakes. Bruce’s new book MONSTERS UNBORN, just released by Harker Press, covers the history of Universal’s various attempts to bring their monsters back to the big screen. They talk everything from George Romero’s MUMMY, John Carpenter’s CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON, and yes, even the unmade entries in the DARK UNIVERSE. We think it will thrill you,...
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On this episode of HorrorHound Radio, Andy and Martin chat with Jacob Harper, the winner of Little Spark Films 48hr Sparks Challenge. Competing in the challenge, Jacob had 48 hours to get his crew together, shoot his short film, and edit it and the film "Music to My Ears" was the winner! The trio talk all about the production hurtles of such a fast shoot, the world of independent shorts, and what these kinds of challenges do for filmmakers. Learn all about the world of short films now!
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The saw is family! It's been 40 years since The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 buzzed its way into the horror-loving hearts of audiences and now the HorrorHound Radio crew takes a whack at its metal plate. Aaron, Andy, and Martin discuss their own feelings on the film, its place in the Texas Chainsaw franchise, and its lasting legacy in horror.
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The 2 sides of the podcast collide for the very first time on stage at HorrorHound Weekend! In this special panel from March 2026 as Brad and Jay are joined by the other side of the HorrorHound podcast, Andy and Martin. Listen as they talk all things horror and welcome in 2 very special guests, John Kassir and Derek Mears! Join us at the next HorrorHound Weekend in Cincinnati, Ohio https://horrorhoundweekend.com/ Have a feature, short or script? Submit to the festival. Spring Show https://filmfreeway.com/HorrorHoundWeekendFilmFestival Fall Show...
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On this episode of HorrorHound Radio, Andy and Martin talk found footage with filmmaker, writer, and actor Chris Vander Kaay about his new film GO TO SLEEP. Starting with his viral film .ASK from 2024, Andy and Martin disucss the importance of the found footage subgenre in the world of horror and the opportunities it provides for filmmakers in a studio-run system.
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On this episode of HorrorHound Radio, Andy and Martin welcome a very special guest to talk about one of their favorite topics: HP Lovecraft! Filmmaker Michael Neel, whose Lovecraft adaptation CELAPHAIS screened at HorrorHound Weekend, sits down with the guys to chat all about the history of HPL’s work, his influence on cinema and the art of independent filmmaking.
info_outlineWith a new Mummy film on the horizon from filmmaker Lee Cronin with New Line Cinema, Andy and Martin sit down to discuss the world of Universal Monster Remakes made by the classic studio and the plenty made by other studios. It's a studio mash-up of monsters on this episode of HorrorHound Radio!