On this Off-Topic episode, Nolan is joined by Paul Farrell, Philip Yount, and Ben McBride to discuss their "handshake" horror movies. Inspired by the <a href= "http://www.nowplayingnetwork.net/purecinema/">Pure Cinema Podcast</a>'s "Handshake Five," these are movies that represent the co-hosts personal tastes, a milestone in their development as horror fans, or simply the movies they can't stop thinking about. Links of interest and/or sources cited for research on this episode: <a href= "http://scriptophobic.ca/2018/06/05/written-in-blood-the-violent-birth-of-the-chestburster-in-alien-1979/"> Written in Blood: The Violent Birth of the Chestburster in Alien (1979)</a> by Paul Farrell (Scriptophobic) <a href= "http://scriptophobic.ca/2018/05/22/written-in-blood-the-dog-kennel-from-the-thing-1982/"> Written in Blood: The Dog Kennel from The Thing (1982)</a> by Paul Farrell (Scriptophobic) <a href= "http://dailygrindhouse.com/thewire/kaiju-week-cosmic-beasts-lovecraftian-elements-gojira-1954/"> [KAIJU WEEK] COSMIC BEASTS: LOVECRAFTIAN ELEMENTS IN GOJIRA (1954)</a> by Anya Stanley (Daily Grindhouse) <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/filmship-2-bennifers-body/id721470553?i=1000412529440&mt=2"> Filmship 2: Bennifer’s Body</a> (Filmship) (podcast) <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-1-introductions-handshake-five/id1204885502?i=1000381057545&mt=2"> Episode 1: Introductions / "Handshake Five"</a> (Pure Cinema Podcast) <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/pure-cinema-podcast/id1204885502?mt=2"> Pure Cinema Podcast</a> (podcast) <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/corpse-club/id1239216777?mt=2"> Corpse Club</a> (podcast) <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/faculty-of-horror-podcast-feed/id591499834?mt=2"> Faculty of Horror</a> (podcast) <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/switchblade-sisters/id1308692838?mt=2"> Switchblade Sisters</a> (podcast) <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/f-this-movie/id373478182?mt=2"> F This Movie!</a> (podcast)

Dead Ringers OT - Best Of 2018...So Far

Dead Ringers is a twice monthly horror podcast covering double features with shared DNA (e.g. premise, structure, concept), but distinct personalities. Each episode, host and producer Nolan McBride is joined by a rotating panel of co-hosts to analyze each film individually before comparing and contrasting the differences in their approaches and highlighting what each movie brings to the horror genre.