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Summer Horror Recap: Weapons, I Know What You Did Last Summer - Glorious Nightmares 009

Horror is having a big summer—and not all of it is playing by the old rules. On this episode of Glorious Nightmares, we break down the state of horror in Summer 2025. From the new I Know What You Did Last Summer reboot to the breakout success of Weapons, we dig into what’s actually working, what caught us off guard, and how this year stacks up against some of horror’s best summers. Along the way, we zoom out to look at trends in modern horror—what’s evolving, what’s repeating itself, and where the genre might be headed next. To keep things fun, we also pick our favorite animals in horror movies, from creepy cats to killer sharks, and talk about why creature-based scares remain such a powerful part of the genre’s DNA. We get into: * Why Summer 2025 feels different for horror * The strengths and weaknesses of the latest releases * How Weapons became a standout * The lasting appeal of animals and creature features If you love slashers, creature features, and thoughtful horror conversations that go beyond surface-level reactions, this episode is for you. Follow Glorious Nightmares on Spotify for new video and audio episodes every week.

Top Most 5 Shocking Horror Moments - Glorious Nightmares

Sometimes a sequel isn’t bad—it’s just… fine. On this episode of Glorious Nightmares, we share our honest thoughts on Jurassic World: Rebirth. It’s not terrible, not great—just okay. We break down what works, what doesn’t, and why this latest dino outing feels more like a safe reboot than a bold evolution of the franchise. That conversation leads us to a broader discussion about blockbuster tension and storytelling, including why Jaws still delivers more suspense and character with fewer tools than many modern effects-heavy films. To bring the intensity back, we count down our Top 5 Most Shocking Moments in Horror, from brutal slasher kills to mind-melting twists that left a permanent mark on the genre. We get into: * Why Jurassic World: Rebirth plays it safe * What modern blockbusters can still learn from Jaws * The horror moments that genuinely shocked us * Why tension and restraint still matter If you’re here for creature features, Spielberg nostalgia, and unforgettable horror moments, this episode delivers the carnage and the commentary. Follow Glorious Nightmares on Spotify for new video and audio episodes every week. This episode is also available to watch on YouTube if you prefer that platform: https://youtu.be/QBJrnmxjORU

28 Years Later is a Huge Win - Glorious Nightmares 006

This week, we review 28 Years Later, the long-awaited continuation of 28 Days Later and 28 Weeks Later. Directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland, this new chapter unleashes the rage virus once again—and raises big questions about legacy sequels and expectations. We break down the story, performances, and visuals, how the film connects to the earlier entries, and whether 28 Years Later lives up to the hype after more than two decades. We start spoiler-free before diving deeper into full spoilers later in the episode. We discuss: * Whether the sequel justifies its long wait * Standout performances and key creative choices * How the film builds on the original mythology * If 28 Years Later is worth seeing in theaters If you’re a fan of apocalyptic horror, fast zombies, or thoughtful franchise discussions, this episode is for you. Follow Glorious Nightmares on Spotify for new video and audio episodes every week. This episode is also available to watch on YouTube if you prefer that platform: https://youtu.be/3dzleKwvlOU

Inside a Real Horror Airbnb + Cult Movie Deep Dive - Glorious Nightmares 005

On this episode of the Glorious Nightmares Podcast, Adam shares his unforgettable stay at a horror-themed Airbnb packed with chilling decor, movie props, and spine-tingling vibes straight out of your favorite scary movies. From creepy corners to clever Easter eggs, it’s a must-hear for horror fans looking to take their fandom to the next level. Cameron and Adam also dive into what they’ve been watching lately, including the iconic slasher classic A Nightmare on Elm Street and the cult rock-horror musical Phantom of the Paradise. We also dig into genre gems like Cronos from Guillermo del Toro, the outrageous cult favorite Frankenhooker, and Stephen King's upcoming adaptation of The Life of Chuck. Whether you're into vintage horror, practical effects, or modern psychological terror, this episode covers it all. Tune in for passionate horror talk, honest reactions, and recommendations for your next creepy movie night.

Living Life with Horror Icon Bruce Campbell with Andy Campbell - Glorious Nightmares 004

What’s it like growing up on the set of a cult horror classic? On this episode of Glorious Nightmares, we’re joined by Andy Campbell, who shares what it was really like growing up as the son of horror icon Bruce Campbell. From behind-the-scenes memories of Army of Darkness to collaborating with his dad on modern film and TV projects, Andy gives a rare, personal look at life both on and off set. We also dive into Andy’s own creative journey, including his passion for video games, his career as a Twitch streamer, and how a lifelong love of horror and pop culture helped shape his path. We talk about: * Growing up around movie sets and practical effects * Untold stories from Army of Darkness * Working alongside Bruce Campbell as an adult * Building a creative career through gaming and streaming If you love horror, filmmaking, and candid conversations with people who grew up inside the genre, this episode is for you. Follow Glorious Nightmares on Spotify for new episodes every week. You can also watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8rTJ781Y3Og