The Darkside Drive-In

The Darkside Drive-In

From blockbusters to schlocky sleeper hits, we have got you covered. Join us on our journey to visual media enlightenment.

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June 15, 2026 92 mins

GREEETINGS! Join us this week was we cover M.W. Daniels' psychological horror film, Beyond Mamushi!  Check out their socials: Insta: Beyond_Mamushi_Film https://www.instagram.com/beyond_mamushi_film?igsh=MWdkZXlrNHVpMjNvOQ==

ALSO.  THE HOT DOG CONVERSATION MUST PERSIST. OKAY.  GOOODD BYEEEEE

- Dave, Darkside

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Let's get spooky with this mid 80's horror comedy!  Join Mal, Stefan, and Shane as they unlock the mysteries of the universe by determining if a fish death counts.  Spoilers...it does.  

Rain's out! Brains out!

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Since I could post a podcast episode... Join us to cover the documentary George A. Romero's Resident Evil.  

Stay peeled for more horror shenanigans!

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don't @ us at TheDarkSideDriveIn on instagram.  It is pretty spooky there, and you don't want to incur the wrath of Darkside Dave.

We have plenty of terrifyingly amusing antics in this bad boy, so stay peeled to your listening devices!

Love,

The Staff

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September 11, 2025 220 mins

What?! Part three of a Tri-Slash-A-Thon, you say?!  It's always summer here (and sometimes Christmas).  Join us as we unpack the 1988 summer romp, Doom Asylum!

Whether or not you are team Charlotte, you have to admit that the surgical saw scene was sharp (sorry).

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September 2, 2025 82 mins

Join us on this episode as we cover 2015's favorite slasher movie trope, the final girl.  Now, I know you are asking yourself, are the titles similar? Yes.  Wait!? Do they have a similar cast?! Absolutely!  Does one of them star America's sweetheart,  Adam DeVine? Certainly.  Buckle up and brace yourselves for The Final Girls and Final Girl!

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REUPLOAD - We had an issue with our editing software and it has hopefully been fixed.  If there is a lot of dead air, blame Darkside Dave, he's our editor, which when I think about it doesn't make sense because of the whole ears situation.

Jilly Boel's favorite slasher?  Maybe.  Join us this episode as we dodge tons of B's and M's to bring you our coverage of the 1980 slasher, Maniac!

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...because if they were from the early 1900's, they might be murders now.  Join us as we cover the unhinged reimagining of both Winnie the Pooh Blood and Honey's and Popeye's Revenge.

We're fit the finish, 'cause we eats our spinach. 

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Third Annual Summer Tri-Slash-A-Thon?!  This year we start off with a bit of a snare!  That's a trap joke for those in the know.  

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June 27, 2025 169 mins

Did you know that most churches have a spot that if you were to press it, the entire structure would crumble?!  Also, do not date co-workers.

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We lied.  How bad is it?!  Tune in to find out!

Highlights:

Vaguely Culturally Insensitive Claymation Monster

Superb Individual Acting Efforts

Slappy

Scenery 

If that didn't hook you, then I don't know what will.

Toodles

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April 25, 2025 177 mins

WHAT?! Christmas special in the spring???  Madness or genius? You should listen to the episode first and you can decide?

If you are into Grizzly Adams, elf(s), and/or mall Santa's, this one is for you.

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February 17, 2025 108 mins

Four fang movies you say?  Naturally occurring werewolves?  WHAT?!  Could Shane have right this whole time (he wasn't)?  What is a fang movie you say?  Download to find out. 

We also cover our top movies from 2024.  Tubi messed up and is going to take some great titles to the farm.

Toodles.

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February 3, 2025 194 mins

Are those sockets in your pockets, or are you just happy to see us again? Wait, did those sockets ever get returned?  Would you care if an extraterrestrial organism ate your whole town? 

Join us this episode as we cover the elusive and absorbent 80's classic, The Blob. 

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Join us this week at the Darkside Drive-In as we dive into the primal fear inducing indie title Mr. Sandman.  We were lucky enough to sit down with Director Matthew Schimdt to pick his brain on this film, and we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did!

Check out Matthew and Acres Films on a social platform eerily close to you!

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Are you reelin' from the peelin'?  Wheezin from the season?  Did your hordes exceed the appropriate amount of gourds?  If yes, take a brief respite on this special Episode 50 of the Darkside Drive-In. What, Episode 50?!  Wait, another tier list?!

Join us as we rank all of the movies we have covered from the 80's, sometimes 70's, and sometimes 90's!  Did we get it right?  Let us know!

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This week we are covering the infamous Spookies or Twisted Souls!  Join us to talk about this film's dedication to preserving American History, appreciation for the underrated art of ventriloquism, and so much more!

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November 16, 2024 85 mins

Join us on this intermission as we dive into some spooky parental territory with some solid demon movies.  Man, Satan has been super busy if you catch my drift.

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Dial 666 for your horror-scope!  Wait, is it 967 or 976...

...we will never know

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October 28, 2024 91 mins

Font of Haunt Jaunt you say?!

Join us as we make our way through the spookiest haunted attraction films we could find this year!

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