Colton & Rowan return with a very special episode, NOW SLAYING: LATER TO THE SLAUGHTER—a laidback review discussion of 10 HORROR FILMS we missed in 2025! Was 2025 a strong year for horror or mid AF? Did the guys see some things that made their jaws drop? And, is Tubi now everyone's favourite streaming service?

Covering FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S 2, GOOD BOY, DEAD MAIL, BONE LAKE, MATCH, THE LONG WALK, RABBIT TRAP, THE WOMAN IN THE YARD, THE UGLY STEPSISTER, and IT ENDS.

CHAPTERS:

• Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
• Five Nights At Freddy's 2 (00:08:06)
• Good Boy (00:24:18)
• Dead Mail (00:37:36)
• Bone Lake (00:48:59)
• Match (01:07:06)
• The Long Walk (01:28:39)
• Rabbit Trap (01:43:06)
• The Woman In The Yard (01:55:27)
• The Ugly Stepsister (02:05:41)
• It Ends (02:19:08)
• Promotions/Outro (02:34:01)

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The squad gets their dusters on and rides into the new year with Mike's pick, NEAR DARK (1987)! Just how influential is this western vampire flick? Does Bill Paxton give the performance of a lifetime? And, is this just an ALIENS reunion tour? Tune in to find out if we have this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!

CHAPTERS:

• Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
• What We Been Consuming?/Why We Picked It (00:02:27)
• Trailer (00:47:45)
• Synopsis/First Experiences (00:48:15)
• Review (00:51:52)
• Rating/What Did You Think? (01:27:27)
• Horrific Hotline (01:33:55)
• Promotions (Horrific Hotline/Social Media/Patreon/It Slays Podcast's Horrific Playlist/Events) (01:37:31)
• Upcoming Episode/Outro (01:38:57)

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On this episode of NOW SLAYING, Rowan & Gill obey the voices in their heads and discuss SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT (2025)! Does this embrace the camp of the original films? Is Rohan rehashing the same character from HALLOWEEN ENDS? And, are "dark passengers" getting a little played out!? Tune in to find out if we gave this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY!

CHAPTERS:

• Theme/Intro (00:00:00)
• Trailer (00:04:05)
• Synopsis (00:04:35)
• Review (SPOILER FREE) (00:05:05)
• Review (SPOILERS) (00:20:49)
• Rating (00:37:40)
• Promotions/Outro (00:40:05)

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