Curry Barker's Obsession Is My New Obsession

Talking A24's Backrooms With Zak Wojnar

A24's adaptation of Backrooms has finally hit the scene and is being met with huge box office numbers and critical acclaim. Austin is joined by Newsweek reporter Zak Wojnar to discuss the film, the story behind Backrooms and some of the chatter behind the scenes. Backrooms was directed by Kane Parsons and stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve and Mark Duplass. Be sure to follow Zak on his socials and read his movie/TV/video game coverage at Newsweek: https://www.newsweek.com/authors/zwojnar https://youtube.com/@zakwojnar4714?si=O9CU_K38Ly9hF3Ds https://www.tiktok.com/@zakwojnar?_r=1&_t=ZP-96ls1O3rAkB

Curry Barker's Obsession Is My New Obsession

Curry Barker's Obsession has been talked about for months since it premiered at film festivals, and it is finally out to the public. It is being hailed as one of the best horror movies in years. Inde Navarrette is specifically receiving acclaim for her performance as Nikki. I give all my thoughts on the latest horror classic, and also talk about how 2026 is shaping up to be a banner year for the genre.

Hokum & Shelby Oaks, Plus May Horror Releases

Up-and-coming Irish horror filmmaker Damian McCarthy is back with his latest film Hokum. The Adam Scott-led movie has been McCarthy's biggest box office hit yet, and many are hailing it as one of the scariest films of the year. I also finally had the chance to watch Chris Stuckmann's Shelby Oaks, which I'm dying to talk about. Lastly, May is stacked with major horror releases, so I wanted to talk about Obsession, The Backrooms and Passenger.

The Mummy With Writer/Director Lee Cronin

The Mummy has hit theaters and has earned strong reactions from both critics and fans. The writer/director of the film, Lee Cronin, joined The Tape Delay Podcast to discuss the process of making the film. Lee and host Austin Boyd cover a litany of topics, including the former's desire to make a romantic comedy.