Choc-Top Death Squad

A horror film podcast that explores new releases and classics that shaped a generation. In doing so, two fans of the genre try to convince a newcomer that there may be more than meets the eye when it comes to scary movies.

Choc-Top Death Squad - Twisted Ribbon 09/20/2023

Choc-Top Death Squad - Twisted Ribbon Deep discussions abound as the horror podcast delves into The Outwaters, De Lift, The Influencer and Infinity Pool, all of which leave a lasting impression and prove highly divisive. There's also a lot of silly fun to be had. /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/28088642

Choc-Top Death Squad: Re-Animated 07/16/2023

Choc-Top Death Squad: Re-Animated CTDS finally break their hiatus to reflect on the past 12 months while discussing the highly divisive, Evil Dead: Rise, along with two other new releases, Sick and The Attachment. In their return from the grave they also crawl back to 1981 to cast their eyes over the Canuxplotation masterpiece, Happy Birthday To Me. Don't call it a comeback...they're still as apathetic as ever. /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/27476394

Choc-Top Death Squad - Ghosting 01/11/2022

Choc-Top Death Squad - Ghosting Choc-Top return with their first episode of the new year with an exposé on a handful of festival darlings. Check out Titane, The Strings, The Scary of 61st and the Night House, and then join in the fun. There's plenty of food for thought in this one so you won't go hungry. And, as always, heads will clash! /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/21746360

Choc-Top Death Squad - ...And Then A Feral Dog Eats The World 12/24/2021

Choc-Top Death Squad - ...And Then A Feral Dog Eats The World Finally, here it is! A new episode of CTDS! It's the Candyman edition featuring both the original and the new incarnation. When there's no deadline, there's no delay, so sit back and enjoy the final outing of 2021. /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/21592394

Choc-Top Death Squad - Festival Date 09/22/2021

Choc-Top Death Squad - Festival Date In this very special edition, the discussion centres around the 2021 incarnation of the Melbourne International Film Festival and the movies that would normally make up the Night Shift program. From Iran to NZ, these films push limits, arouse goosebumps, and deserve not only your eyes but your ears. /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/20560349

Choc-Top Death Squad - Festival Date 09/22/2021

Choc-Top Death Squad - Evil's Dick 08/25/2021

Choc-Top Death Squad - Evil's Dick Join the Squad as they finally reunite to muse over films missed during the stellar year that was 2020 (insert sarcasm emjoi here). In this episode they discuss VFW, La Llarona and Hunter, Hunter, while taking a step back in time to cast an eye over the original Fright Night. This one is a rollercoaster, or simply a driverless vehicle, so strap yourself in. /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/20255156

Choc-Top Death Squad - Killy Killy 02/27/2021

Choc-Top Death Squad - Killy Killy In this long awaited episode, the ice cream kids take a look back at the shit storm that was 2020. Sometimes seeing eye-to-eye, but mostly butting heads, the Squad discuss the creepiest moments, the greatest villains, and all things horror from a year that was truly terrifying. It's a recap but never do they look back in anger. /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/18114980

Choc-Top Death Squad - Rational Fear of Horses 01/10/2021

Choc-Top Death Squad - Rational Fear of Horses In the final episode of 2020, the Choc-Toppers take a keen eye to a number of critically acclaimed releases, including, The Owners, Kindred, Possessor, The Dark & Wicked and His House. In a year that has been demanding in may ways, will they finally find a film worthy of certification? /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/17485589

Choc-Top Death Squad - Badly Drawn Dolphins 12/06/2020

Choc-Top Death Squad - Badly Drawn Dolphins As the diary nears its final pages, the Squad take a look at a handful of new releases that saw the light of day in 2020. Yes, it may have been a tough year but horror found a way, and, although they may not always agree, Mud, Tic and Candy cast their eyes over The Rental, #alive, Let It Snow, No Escape and Rent-a-Pal /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/17078984

Choc-Top Death Squad - Sassy Q. 11/01/2020

Choc-Top Death Squad - Sassy Q. In this episode, we take a hike into the woods and discuss the timeless mythology of Bigfoot. With one eye on the Golden Era of Sasquatch cinema and another on newer horror releases - Exists, Big Legend and Willow Creek - the Squad try to take the leap to becoming true believers. /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/16631642

Choc-Top Death Squad - Blow Up The Youth 10/01/2020

Choc-Top Death Squad - Blow Up The Youth Found footage films are on the agenda this time around as the team take a look back at The Blair Project, As Above, So Below, and The Poughkeepsie Tapes, while casting an eye over 2020 releases, Spree and Host. /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/16226696

Choc-Top Death Squad - Cinema Antics 09/06/2020

Choc-Top Death Squad - Cinema Antics In this episode, the Squad gathers to chat nuns, goats & shortcuts and a quartette of films. The new releases this time around include the Aussie-born, Relic, icy thriller, Witches in the Woods, and cult favourites, Session 9 and The VVitch. /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/15902567

Choc-Top Death Squad - Bacon Hate 08/01/2020

Choc-Top Death Squad - Bacon Hate The Squad conclude their look at new releases that have gone toe-to-toe with Covid particles. In this episode, MudCrab, Candy & Tic discuss new horror releases: Sweetheart, The Lodge, Blood Quantum & You Should Have Left. /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/15435257

Choc-Top Death Squad - Clean The Sheets 07/11/2020

Choc-Top Death Squad - Clean The Sheets In this episode, the Death Squad focus solely on horror films released during the time of Corona. It's a very special lockdown edition featuring a look at a multicultural mix bag, including, Get In, Sea Fever, Motel Acacia, Fantasy Island and the smash hit, The Wretched. /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/15166907

Choc-Top Death Squad: Monogamous/Unicorn 06/20/2020

Choc-Top Death Squad: Monogamous/Unicorn In this episode, the Death Squad take a look at 2 headline stealing releases from 2020 and 2 scream-heavy films from the 1980s, all in an attempt to highlight the diversity of the horror genre. /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/14897915

Choc-top Death Squad - Rigless 05/19/2020

Choc-top Death Squad - Rigless The Death Squad return to discuss contemporary creature features and releases that capture the attention of a bygone era with seriously superior special effects. On the agenda are all manner of big badasses and Kurt Russell's beautiful blue eyes. /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/14478683

Choc-Top Death Squad - At Arm's Length 04/21/2020

Choc-Top Death Squad - At Arm's Length A horror film podcast exploring new releases and classics that shaped a generation. Two fans of the genre attempt to convince a newcomer that there's more than meets the eye when it comes to scary movies. /episode/index/show/choctopdeathsquad/id/14089973

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