{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 131: Twenty-Five from 2024- The Year in Horror","description":"Although 2024 has passed, so many horror films were released that I am still playing catch-up to see them all! You might have loved some and hated others, but there's no denying that the horror genre flourished in 2024 and continues to be one of our most diverse storytelling styles. From traditional Gothic stories to deconstructed slashers to experimental monster movies to international versions of demons, there was something for every type of horror fan! Join me as I examine twenty-five horror films&amp;nbsp;to give my view of the &quot;state of the horror union&quot; for 2024. I'll discuss some of my favorites and the trends I noticed, and I'll also cover the movies that, for better or worse, influenced the constant evolution of the world's greatest genre! I hope you enjoy the show! Movies discussed:  Late Night With the Devil  Immaculate  The First Omen  Heretic  Strange Darling  Cuckoo  The Shout (1978)  A Quiet Place Day One  Nosferatu  Maxxine  Vice Squad (1982)  Angel (1983)  Terrifier 3  Oddity  Daddy\u2019s Head  Starve Acre  The Haunting of Julia (1977)  Exhuma&amp;nbsp;  Stopmotion&amp;nbsp;  MadS  I Saw the TV Glow  The Coffee Table  In a Violent Nature  Caddo Lake  Things Will Be Different  Sleep  Longlegs&amp;nbsp;  Azrael&amp;nbsp;  The Substance&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Hellbent For Horror","author_url":"http:\/\/hellbentforhorror.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/34832575\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/183356285"}