SlashBack Cinema
Technically a horror podcast. Actually, a time machine. Remember the video store horror section? The sleepover dares? The practical effects that grossed us out? SlashBack Cinema is two Gen X dads going back — humor, nostalgia, trivia, and the scenes, memories, and VHS-era oddities that made them unforgettable
Podcasting since 2024 • 55 episodes
SlashBack Cinema
Latest Episodes
The Stuff (1985) You Ate It. It Ate You Back.
Everyone's eating it. Nobody knows what it is. Nobody cares. This week on SlashBack Cinema, we're grabbing a spoon and digging into The Stuff (1985), the cult horror where a mysterious dessert turns America into willing victims. It's a mo...
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Season 2
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Episode 54
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33:57
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Poltergeist (1982): Suburban Hell, Real Skeletons, and Peak Gen X Trauma
This week on SlashBack Cinema, we channel Poltergeist...the suburban nightmare that made every flickering TV feel like a portal to hell.We dig into the behind-the-scenes madness (yes… those were real skeletons), the Steven Spielberg vs....
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Season 2
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Episode 53
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26:01
Piranha (1978): This Movie Bites! Killer Fish and Summer Camp Chaos + Retro Trivia
This week on SlashBack Cinema, we head into the water with Joe Dante’s Piranha (1978) the scrappy Jaws-inspired cult classic where genetically engineered killer fish turn a quiet river into an all-you-can murder buffet. Ryan and...
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Season 2
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Episode 52
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26:41
C.H.U.D. (1984) The 80s Sewer-Dweller Toxic Waste Cult Classic
This week on SlashBack Cinema, we head into the New York City sewers to revisit C.H.U.D. (1984)—aka Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dwellers. We break down government cover-ups, toxic waste, 80s paranoia, and why this scrap...
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Season 2
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Episode 51
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25:17
My Bloody Valentine (1981): The Slasher That Ruined Valentine’s Day
In this episode of SlashBack Cinema, we revisit My Bloody Valentine (1981)—the Canadian slasher that proved Valentine’s Day is a terrible time to throw a party. Set in the mining town of Valentine Bluffs, the film follows the bloody lege...
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Season 2
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Episode 50
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33:24
