Sitting in the Dark

TruStory FM

Sitting in the Dark is a podcast about horror, but not the kind that hides in a single shadow. Each month, hosts Tommy Metz III, Kynan Dias, Chelsea Stardust, and Pete Wright pick a theme — an idea, a trope, a nightmare that keeps winding back — and explore it through three films that share its DNA. Sometimes the connections are obvious, sometimes they’re unexpected, and sometimes they lead you deeper into the maze than you expected to go.One month might bring The Drac Pack, three wildly different takes on cinema’s most famous vampire. Another, a journey through The Bride, t...

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Sitting in the Dark

Episodes (40)

Mar 27th Ultra-Low-Budget Horror: The Battery, Starry Eyes & Hellbender
Feb 27th BIG MONSTERS
Jan 30th Overstayed

Sitting in the Dark

Mar 27, 2026
1¼ hours
67 MB

What does it actually take to make a horror film that matters? Not a studio green light. Not a VFX budget. Not a catering line.This month, Chelsea Stardust curates three films that answer that question on their own uncompromising terms. Jeremy Gardner's The Battery strips the zombie apocalypse down to two former baseball players, a Discman, and a friendship slowly coming apart at the seams. Starry Eyes follows a young actress as the machinery of Hollywood ambition grinds her into something unrecognizable — and possibly exactly what she always wanted to be. And Hellbender, made by a real family in th...

Sitting in the Dark

Ultra-Low-Budget Horror: The Battery, Starry Eyes & Hellbender

TruStory FM

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