Sam Raimi hasn't directed an original horror film since 2009's Drag Me to Hell — and the wait was absolutely worth it. In this special bonus episode of Grave Tone Podcast, co-hosts Meaghan and Arthur rush to the mic fresh from the theater to break down Send Help (2026), the survival horror-comedy that's already topped the box office and earned a 93% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien are stranded, unhinged, and unforgettable in Sam Raimi's Send Help. We break down why this survival horror is 2026's best theater experience.
We hit the theater for Cold Storage (2026), David Koepp's sci-fi horror comedy starring Joe Keery, Georgina Campbell, and Liam Neeson. Exploding bodies, killer fungus, and a stacked cast — we break down whether this Valentine's Day horror release is worth your time.
Cold Storage 2026 movie review. Liam Neeson, Georgina Campbell, and Joe Keery star in this sci-fi horror comedy based on David Koepp's novel. Fun, gross, worth watching.
We review Whistle (2026), the cursed-object horror about an Aztec death whistle that summons your future death. Spoilers ahead—kills, cast highlights, soundtrack love, and whether it’s a fun throwback or totally forgettable.
Whistle (2026) spoiler review: an Aztec death whistle summons your future death. Best kills, cast (Nick Frost/Dafne Keen), ending + post-credit, Final Destination-meets-Smile vibes.
Grave Tone collabs with Horror Roulette Podcast for a Childhood Trauma double feature: Dolls (1987) and Poltergeist (1982). We revisit the scenes that wrecked us as kids—porcelain terror, clown panic, tree-eating chaos, and peak 80s practical effects—plus the surprisingly funny moments we forgot.
Revisiting Dolls (1987) and Poltergeist (1982), Grave Tone and Horror Roulette Podcast unpack childhood trauma, fear of dolls, and horror movies that still haunt us.
Universal tried to launch a shared “Monster MCU” — and it collapsed almost immediately. We break down how Dracula Untold and The Mummy (2017) set the Dark Universe up to fail, why the tone was so confused, and how later monster reboots proved the idea could work.
A postmortem of Universal’s Dark Universe: how The Mummy (2017) derailed the plan, what went wrong creatively, and why the monster MCU never happened.
Meaghan and Arthur give first impressions of 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple—a surprisingly smart, stunning zombie sequel with killer performances, wild cult energy, and a Bone Temple setpiece we can’t stop thinking about. (Light spoilers later.)
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple review, every critic says it is worse, we say it's so much better.
Early review: Primate delivers 5 brutal reasons it isn’t just another creature feature—shocking opening kill, smart final girl, gnarly practical effects, and real heart.
Grave Tone is back from an early screening of Primate (2026)—a rabies-fueled killer chimp creature feature set in remote Hawaii. We break down spoiler-free reactions, our scores, the wild practical/CG effects, and then dive into full spoilers (smart characters, gnarly kills, and those tense “silent” POV moments).
Early, spoiler-light review of PRIMATE: we break down that jaw-dropping cold open kill (before minute five), Troy Kotsur’s standout turn, and whether this creature feature roars.
We’re back with a spoiler-filled review of We Bury the Dead (2026)—the Tasmania-set zombie thriller starring Daisy Ridley. We break down what works (visuals, performances, creepy undead moments) and what totally didn’t (clichés, pacing, and an ending choice we can’t stop debating).
We Bury the Dead review: Daisy Ridley and killer zombie design impress, but the story stumbles. Theater-worthy or skip it?
We review The Plague, Charlie Polinger’s coming-of-age psychological horror set at a boys’ water polo camp—where a cruel “plague” game turns insecurity into something monstrous. Spoilers included as we unpack the score, performances, body-horror metaphor, and why it hits so uncomfortably close to home.
A disturbing and realistic horror film about adolescence, bullying, and body horror at summer camp. The Plague (2025) is one of the year’s most talked-about movies.
