We’re Not From Hollywood Podcast

In this episode, Brandon and Ben dive into the 1980 slasher movie classic, Friday the 13th, directed by Sean S. Cunningham.
 
We break down how this foundational 80s horror film helped define the subgenre, from Betsy Palmer’s iconic performance to Tom Savini’s legendary practical gore effects and Harry Manfredini’s haunting score.
 
Whether you are a lifelong fan of Camp Crystal Lake lore, Jason Voorhees, and classic horror cinema, or exploring the franchise's origins for the first time, join our full review and commentary as we analyze the kill scenes, suspense, and lasting legacy of this independent horror masterpiece.
 
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In this episode, we dive into the 1986 cult horror classic Killer Party, directed by William Fruet.
 
Packed with classic 80s slasher tropes, April Fools' Day pranks, sorority house mayhem, and unexpected supernatural twists, this underrated gem stands out as one of the most unique horror movies of its era.
 
Whether you are a fan of retro 1980s cinema, obscure horror films, or classic slasher movie marathon reviews, join us as we take a look at the wild storyline, practical effects, and lasting legacy of this fun 80s horror favorite.
 
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Brandon and Faizel review the 2025 movie Ballad of a Small Player, starring Colin Farrell.
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Brandon and Faizel discuss and review the 2013 horror movie The Conjuring. 

Brandon and Faizel review and discuss The Crow (2024) remake. 

Brandon and Faizel discuss and review The Crow (1994) starring Brandon Lee. 

On today's show, Brandon and Faizel speak with actor Nick Gauthier, who played "Barry" the religious guy in Hot Box and Sebastian the Camp Counselor in Grotesque 2!

Brandon and Faizel discuss and review the 1971 Bruce Lee movie The Big Boss. 

On today's show, Faizel and I speak with Edmonton actor Darrell Portz! 

Brandon and Faizel review the 1992 movie Frogtown 2.