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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Who’s ready for October?!? We’ve got 23 movies on our official list to be picked randomly out of a bucket each morning + 4 random picks from @moviemadness + a 4-movie crash course (also at Movie Madness), and finally we’re going to the Timberline Lodge to watch The Shining! #horror #horrormovies

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Resident Evil is definitely worth a watch on the big screen. #residentevil #horror #horrorfilms #horrormovies #filmsky 📽️

Cinemagic theater marquee advertising Resident Evil.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

If you enjoy ridiculously long dream sequences, check out this week’s film: The Appointment (1982), a spooky little British slow burn starring Edward Woodward from the Wicker Man. We also talk about our plans for October! #horror #horrorfilms #horrormovies #filmsky📽️

The Appointment movie poster featuring an angry dog and a car about to crash

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Stuck at home recovering from yet another major surgery. After 5 nights of mind-numbing hospital tv.. seems like a good opportunity to check out the Tombs of the Blind Dead series for the first time. Also, RIP Dolly! #horror #horrorfilms #horrormovies #filmsky📽️

Tombs of the Blind Dead poster featuring
an undead Templar Knight in a hood.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

We got something on the newer side this week: Disappear Completely, a 2022 film from Mexico about a shady tabloid photographer inflicted by a wicked curse. There’s definitely a body horror component to this one. We throw in some Camp Miasma chatter as well. #horror #horrorfilms #filmsky

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Just got out of a screening of Camp Miasma! Will definitely be talkin’ about this one on the next episode.. #horror #horrorfilms #filmsky📽️

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Fresh off a major abdominal surgery and a full week late, we’re relieved to report that our new episode is live, and our co-host/editor is still alive! We get all Lovecrafty talkin’ about the 1994 Full Moon Features production Lurking Fear. #horror #horrorfilms #filmsky📽️

Lurking Fear movie poster featuring an underground monster.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

RIP Reggie, this jam will live rent free in my head for eternity: youtu.be/FHuOAnSeF_c?... #Phantasm

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Phantasm Sitting Here At Midnight

YouTube video by Wickedshyn

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Finally opened this new The Burbs 4k Blu-Ray. Perfect film for an outdoor movie night. #horror #horrorfilms #filmsky📽️

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Alien abduction trauma: for those of us that grew up in the 90’s it was a relatively common phenomenon. But why? On this week’s episode we discuss alien abduction and impregnation as we dissect Brian Yuzna’s 1998 sci-fi horror film, Progeny. Beware the probes! #horror #horrorfilms #filmsky📽️

Progeny cover image featuring an alien fetus in a jar.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

Did you know Eli Roth’s 2015 film Knock Knock is a remake of the 1977 film Death Game? We sure didn’t, but now we do. We’re officially back from vacation with a brand new episode talking about the aforementioned home invasion oddity. Check it out! #horror #horrorfilms #filmsky📽️

Seymour Cassel as George in Death Game, covered in food.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Sorry for the radio silence y’all, we’ve been on a mini-sabbatical; but now we’re back, loading up the old recording machine and getting back to business! Spoiler alert: we’ll be talkin’ about Death Game (1977) episode dropping next Sunday. #horror #horrorfilms #filmsky📽️

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Dogs: they destroy everything, including podcast recording sessions. Fortunately, we got our shit together. Join us for a conversation about insomnia and terrible plumbing issues, and check out this week’s weird movie: Chasing Sleep (2000) starring Jeff Daniels. #horror #horrorfilms #filmsky📽️

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

This Dirt Dog puppy is a viscous murderer. Brand new toy eviscerated immediately.. #horror #dogs

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

In preparation for Obsession dropping this weekend, finally got around to checking out Milk & Serial last night. Definitely some interesting things going on in the “mind of Curry Barker.” Looking forward to Obsession! Will report back. 📽️ #filmsky #horror #horrormovies #horrorfilms

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Watched Dolly on Shudder yesterday. I’ve seen some polarizing reviews ranging from hate it to love it. Oddly, I felt like I loved it and hated it simultaneously. Worth a watch just for Sean William Scott’s outrageous prosthetics though. Anyone have a reaction to this one? #horror #horrormovies 📽️

Fabianne Therese in Dolly, pictured with creepy dolls in the woods.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

Naked bloody boys.. what’s not to love? Quite a few things actually. Check out our new episode about the blood soaked Shallow Ground (2004), made for a mere $72,000. 📽️ #filmsky #horror #horrormovies #horrorfilms

Rocky Marquette stars as a blood covered boy in Shallow Ground

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Did anyone else get 1408 vibes from Hokum? Might have to do a 1408 rewatch soon to confirm. Could be a fun double feature. OR.. a triple feature with the Innkeepers? #filmsky 📽️

Still shots from Hokum featuring Adam Scott and 1408 featuring John Cusack

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

When is the last time you saw a nun in real life? We tackle that question and more on our newest episode- get ready for some nunsploitation as we get down and dirty with The Killer Nun from 1979.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

We might be dumb as hell when it comes to anything related to religion, but that didn’t stop us from having a religious experience on this week’s episode discussing The Righteous (2021). This one comes to us direct from Newfoundland from writer/director Mark O’Brien.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

We take a trip to Mexico for this week’s episode on Adrian Garcia Bogliano’s 2012 film Here Comes the Devil. How do you classify this one? Folk horror? 70’s Exploitation? Demonic possession? Maybe a little bit of all of those genres? Check out the episode to find out what we think.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Are you sick of Oscar nominated films (despite horror having a good year.. yay, go horror!)? If so, come on a journey with us as we examine a weird cult comedy that completely slipped through the cracks of the entire Gem Hum fam: Meet the Applegates, from Michael Lehmann, director of Heathers.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

Have you ever been impregnated by a primordial psychic creature? If it’s something you’re considering, maybe check out our new episode on Alain Robak’s 1990 pregnancy-horror Baby Blood before you make any decisions. Check out the 4k restoration if you have the opportunity to do so!

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Happy Twin Peaks day! What are y’all watchin’?

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 14/02/2026

Announcement y’all: we’re switching our episode release day to Sunday from here on out. Keep your eyes peeled for our next episode this Sunday (2/15). AND spoiler: we’ve already got a movie lined up for the episode after that (hint: it’s the one on the marquee) #HollywoodTheatre

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 01/02/2026

Join the Gem Hunt crew for our first serious conversation about Folk Horror as we dig into Eyes of Fire (1983). We discuss witches, earth magic, the occult and most importantly.. we pose the question: is there a direct link between Eyes of Fire and Twin Peaks? Check out the episode to find out.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 18/01/2026

We finally released our first episode of 2026! Sorry for the delay.. shit has been weird lately. Join us for a conversation about the infamous 1994 shot-on-video shocker L.A. AIDS Jabber.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 21/12/2025

New Gem Hunt episode out now! This week we’ve got some alien action with Prey (1977)

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

We went back to the shot-on-video well and watched the 1983 slasher Sledgehammer for this week’s episode. Possibly one of the early examples of a supernatural slasher? Let us know your thoughts!

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

Hope you all got food poisoning yesterday.. we’re celebrating Thanksgiving at a screening of Blood Rage! This is one of the classic 80’s thanksgiving themed slashers. We’ll have a new episode for ya next Friday. #VaultofHorror #HollywoodTheatre

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

After a brief break to recover from the onslaught of horror films we watched in October we’re back with a new episode! This week we discuss Pete Walker’s 1976 proto-slasher Schizo. We also unveil our October top five lists. Check it out!

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Happy Halloween y’all! We’ve got a new episode out today talkin’ about The Hearse (1980). Hope you all have a fun creepy evening.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Our official Dirt Dog testing out his Halloween costume

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 25/10/2025

Our new October update episode is posted! Also, check out this great title card font for Schizo (1976). Always love finding a great film logo in the wild.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 25/10/2025

Gem Hunt crew took a field trip to the Skeleton Key Odditorium in downtown PDX today. If you’re looking for a perfect outing to compliment your October festivities, we definitely recommend it. Check out our last episode on Nadja (1994) and stay tuned for updates! #SkeletonKeyOdditorium

Creepy small clown doll in an old wheelchair

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Check out our new short October update episode! We talk about all the stuff we watched during week one and give y’all a preview of what’s coming up next. #ohmc #octoberhorrormoviechallenge

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

New episode out today! We discuss Frank LaLoggia’s 1981 satanic panic film, Fear No Evil and do a brief preview of our plans for October.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

It’s finally October! We’re gearing up to kick off our #OctoberHorrorChallenge tonight. Check out our lists on letterboxd: letterboxd.com/gemhunt_podc... or IMDB: www.imdb.com/list/ls41082...

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

New episode out today! This week we talk about the 1980 slasher He Knows You’re Alone. If you didn’t know, this is Tom Hanks’ first film. Find us on all (or most) of your favorite podcast platforms.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

We finally made stickers! Time to defile some dive bar bathrooms.

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 21/09/2025

Picked up some horror soundtracks at Movie Madness today! We discussed the Mafu Dances on episode 9 when we talked about the Mafu Cage. Shout out to Wyrd War for putting that out, as well as the Jug Face soundtrack. #moviemadness

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Gem Hunt Podcast @gemhunt.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

Gem Hunt is now on Bluesky and we celebrated by going to see Hiruko The Goblin at the Hollywood Theatre! If you like wacky creature features, we definitely recommend it.

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