This week, Leslie and Sam take on the unsettling body horror of Thinner, a chilling adaptation of Stephen King's novel. The film follows Billy Halleck, an arrogant, overweight lawyer who escapes accountability after a fatal hit-and-run accident involving a Romani woman. But justice comes in the form of a supernatural curse. With one ominous word — Thinner — Billy begins to lose weight at an alarming rate, no matter how much he eats. As his body deteriorates, Billy's desperation grows, leading...
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This week, Leslie and Sam take on the unsettling body horror of Thinner, a chilling adaptation of Stephen King's novel. The film follows Billy Halleck, an arrogant, overweight lawyer who escapes accountability after a fatal hit-and-run accident involving a Romani woman. But justice comes in the form of a supernatural curse. With one ominous word — Thinner — Billy begins to lose weight at an alarming rate, no matter how much he eats. As his body deteriorates, Billy's desperation grows, leading...
In this episode, Leslie and Sam dive into the gritty and intense world of "X" (2022), a film that boldly pays homage to the slasher classics of the 1970s. Directed by Ti West, known for his unique vision and ability to blend horror with atmospheric storytelling, "X" brings a fresh twist to the genre while capturing the essence of a retro horror aesthetic. Set in rural Texas, "X" follows a group of aspiring filmmakers, led by characters played by Mia Goth, Jenna Ortega, Brittany Snow, Kid Cudi...
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This week, Leslie and Sam take on the unsettling body horror of Thinner, a chilling adaptation of Stephen King's novel. The film follows Billy Halleck, an arrogant, overweight lawyer who escapes accountability after a fatal hit-and-run accident involving a Romani woman. But justice comes in the form of a supernatural curse. With one ominous word — Thinner — Billy begins to lose weight at an alarming rate, no matter how much he eats. As his body deteriorates, Billy's desperation grows, leading...
