Fearless Films

233 - Before I Wake

Send us Fan MailThis week, we've got another Mike Flanagan classic. It is 2016's, Before I Wake!Sarah takes us through this modern fantasy tale about a grieving couple who adopts a young boy with a tragic past. Soon, the boys dreams begin manifesting into beautiful illusions in the waking world. However, things take a dark turn when the dreams become nightmares. No one is safe, sleeping or awake, from the horrifying Canker Man, a monster from the boy's imagination that threatens all their lives.Join us as we discuss the true meaning of a fairy tale ending, the importance of a good title, and how to avoid getting "butterflied".So tuck yourself in, count some sheep, and as always: don't get too scared!

232 - Leprechaun Origins

Send us Fan MailHappy St. Patrick's Day, Fearless Fans!! What's better than another hilarious entry in the Leprechaun franchise? How about one where the titular character has no dialogue, no personality, and no magical powers??Wait a second, that sounds terrible.This week, Pete walks us through the lowest rated film in the Leprechaun franchise (and that's saying something), Leprechaun Origins. Its a generic slasher about a group of college kids vacationing in Ireland when the locals betray them to a small, nondescript monster that really should not be as much of a problem as it presents.Join us as we discuss the importance of maintaining an iconic character, why you should never give up on your dreams for a relationship, and just how badly one film can butcher Irish mythology.So lock your doors, secure your gold, and as always: don't get too scared!

231 - Bird Box

Send us Fan MailWho would have thought that A-Lister Sandra Bullock would star in a straight to streaming horror movie, and it would be seen as a successful move for her career!?This week, Sarah walks us through the Netflix gem that is 2018's Bird Box. When a global plague of formless entities that cause suicidal madness at mere sight kicks off the apocalypse, a pregnant woman finds shelter with a group of survivors. They must figure out how they are going to survive and gather supplies when walking around without a blindfold is a death sentence.Join us as we discuss the go-nowhere acting career of Machine Gun Kelly, the importance of team-building exercises, and why blind white-water rafting is an extreme sport that no one should pursue.Gather your supplies, tighten your blindfolds, and as always: don't get too scared!

230 - Heart Eyes

Send us Fan MailHappy Valentine's Day, Fearless Fans!!This year, Pete walks us through the 2025 slasher film, Heart Eyes! In a fun blending of horror and romantic comedy, a pair of conflicted coworkers accidentally become the target of a serial killer who only goes after loving couples on Valentine's Day. Can they convince the killer that they are not actually a couple? or will they fall in love and find a way to fight back against this killer cupid?Join us as we discuss a cast full of horror veterans, the most efficient ways to allocate work time, and the best uses of a director cameo.Light some scented candles, put on your best romantic playlist, and as always: don't get too scared!

229 - Repo! The Genetic Opera

Send us Fan MailFearless Films goes musical!This week, Sarah takes us through the 2000's rock opera known as Repo! The Genetic Opera. Set in a dystopian future where an epidemic of organ failures has caused engineered specialty replacement organs to become the new fashionable trend. Citizens are addicted to surgery and chasing the fads of "designer organs". But if they can't make their payments, assassins known as the Repo Men will come and take back their property by lethal force.Join us as we discuss actors with changing stage names, the best and worst singers in the cast, and how Zydrate comes in a little glass vial!So warm up those vocal cords, kickstart your new spleen, and remember: don't get too scared!