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Unsung Horrors

von Lance Schibi & Erica Shultz

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Looking for the best in deep-cut horror movies? We've got you covered. Hosts Lance and Erica bring you reviews of underseen horror movies, specifically those with fewer than 1,000 views on Letterboxd. From Italian to British, slasher to SOV, no stone goes unturned. Logo by Cody Schibi

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  1. House of Terrors (1965)

    We're going full October vibes with a gothic horror from Japan inspired by Mario Bava and Robert Wise. House of Terrors, aka Ghost of the Hunchback aka Pit of Satan aka The Well of Satan, has all the elements you could ask for in a haunted

  2. Aroused (1966)

    Correction: director Anton Holden did not pass away in 2013. He is alive and kicking as of this recording. Do we make you horny, baby? Okay, but don't make it weird (unless it's Something Weird). This month we're discussing a standout among

  3. Night of the Zodiac (2022)

    What's this? Unsung Horrors is covering a movie made this century? This DECADE? Well, if you've seen it, then you know why it was picked. Made with the exact same equipment, gusto, love, and makeshift gore as SOV movies of the 80s and 90s,

  4. Junesploitation 2026

    It's our annual recap of the films wee watched for the F This Movie Junesploitation challenge. Some regulars, some singing, and a broken cherry. 30 movies in all! • Join our discord! https://discord.gg/F8WsTzE9qt • Follow this podcast on In

  5. The Wrong Door (1990)

    Well if you're here, then you've clearly knocked on the right door. Unlike Ted, who knocked on the wrong one and found himself in quite the pickle. Take a deep dive into this shot on super8 film made by some passionate college kids. Buy the

  6. The Werewolf of Woodstock (1975) w/ Amanda Reyes

    TV movie expert and Michael Parks afficionado Amanda Reyes is back to talk about The Werewolf of Woodstock! Dunebuggies! Chili! Anger Management! All that and more in just under 70 minutes. Follow Amanda on IG, Bluesky, FB, and Letterboxd @

  7. The Machine (1994)

    After a much needed break we return only to spend almost half the episode being grossed out by the lead actor. Despite this, GD's gives his performance in The Machine as much as he gave to any role for which he won an award. Lots of body sw

  8. End of Year: 2025 Letterboxd Stats & 2026 Film Resolutions

    We're closing out 2025 with a review of our Letterboxd stats and then doing something a little different: instead of looking back and discussing favorite new-to-me watches (most of which we would have already discussed in other episodes), t

  9. La Tia Alejandra (1980) w/ Abraham Castillo Flores

    No Rules November continues with Arturo Riptein's Aunt Alejandra aka La Tia Alejandra and special returning guest Abraham Castillo Flores, who shares a wealth of knowledge about the film, its cast and crew, and mummies! Letterboxd list of f

  10. Horror Gives Back 2025

    It's our annual recap of all the films we watched for this year's charity challenge. Thanks to our awesome listeners, over $2000 was raised for Best Friends Animal Society, as well as hundreds more for other charities all over the world. Jo

  11. Love Me Deadly (1972)

    It's No Rules November, the one month of the year when we ignore our "under 1000 views" rule. Lance's pick for this month is the necro-romance drama Love Me Deadly. Join us as we fall in love with Fred's sensitivity and find our appreciatio

  12. Fatal Exposure (1989)

    Jack's Back! No, we're not covering the same movie twice, but we ARE covering another Jack the Ripper film, this one a low-budget one from the backwoods of Alabama but with the effects of a big city horror movie. Sam Panico's review of the

  13. The Phantom of Hollywood (1974)

    Feeling nostalgic? Well, if not, you will after this episode and our discussion of the made-for-tv movie about an old Hollywood actor who just can't let go of the golden years. Also, Lance sings. Next episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?

  14. The Glass Ceiling (1971)

    This week we discuss Eloy de la Iglesia's venture into House of Psychotic Women territory in this Spanish murder mystery. Put down those binoculars, L.B., and listen to our discussion of The Glass Ceiling. Available to stream (at the time o

  15. Hell Has No Boundary (1982) w/ Ian Jane

    It's Shawgust and that means two things: we're talking about a Shaw Brothers horror movie, and Ian Jane from Rock Shock Pop and numerous commentary tracks for releases of Shaw Brothers' films is back to join us. This time, we're talking abo

  16. Sex Beyond the Grave (1984)

    Shawgust is here once again, our annual foray in the world of Shaw Brothers horror movies. This episode we discuss Sex Beyond the Grave, which is not a salacious as the title suggests, but is a rape-revenge and gambling PSA film by way of P

  17. The Black Cat (1966)

    There is no shortage of film and television adaptations of Poe's short story, and we're covering another one, this time from 1966 from director Harold Hoffman. We also spend more time than we should discussing his nature documentary, Sex an

  18. The House of Lost Souls (1989)

    We've got a reservation at the Hermit Hotel, a house of lost souls, and you're invited to stay with us (for the length of this episode). This week we discuss Umberto Lenzi's The House of Lost Souls, one of four television films in the House

  19. Junesploitation 2025

    It's our annual recap of our Junesploitation challenge watches. From Blaxploitation to Italian horror, we're covering a lot of ground in this one, plus an abundance of Mercedes McCambridge, background kitten meows, and Erica cheating. Lance

  20. Run Home Slow (1965) w/ Dr. Julia Smith

    This week we're welcoming Dr. Julia Smith for a discussion of the acid western subgenre and the 1965 film, Run Home Slow. Lance gets into the (tumble)weeds of details about the cast, and Erica's audio is borked throughout the episode, so yo

  21. The Headless Eyes (1971)

    This week we're covering an underseen gem from 1970s New York about an artist on a killing spree, Kent Bateman's The Headless Eyes. It's the perfect cocktail of 2 parts Driller Killer, 1 part Any Milligan, and 1 part Doris Wishman. Watch it

  22. Sexy Cat (1973)

    It's Giallo... May? Better late than never as we dive into the comic book/fumete world of Sexy Cat. Claws, comedy, killer outfits, and a killer so obvious, even Erica figured it out early. Watch it here before listening: https://www.youtube

  23. Blood Brothers (1989)

    This episode we're discussing Mike Diana's SOV masterpiece, Blood Brothers from 1989. There's a lot to discuss about his entanglements with censorship as well as the subjectivity of his art, so for some additional context, check out Frank H

  24. Favorite 2024 New Watches

    We're closing out the year once again with our top 5 new-to-me watches of the year. Not much horror on these lists, but you'll get a sense of what we love outside of our primary genre. Silent films, Mexican and Hong Kong action, heartfelt d

  25. A Candle for the Devil (1973)

    We're closing out this year's No Rules November by taking a trip back to one of our favorite countries, Spain. Eugenio Martin's A Candle for the Devil (not the censored It Happened at Nightmare Inn version) packs a punch and is a worthy ent

  26. Doppelgänger (1993)

    It's No Rules November, where we each pick a film to cover, and it doesn't matter how many views it has. Brace yourself for the insanity that is Avi Nesher's Doppelgänger starring Drew Barrymore. A horror-tinged neo-noir that riffs on every

  27. Horror Gives Back 2024

    It's our recap episode for our annual charity challenge, where we go over our watches for all 31 categories. Thanks to every one who donated to help us raise over $4000 for Best Friends Animal Society, and to everyone who donated to other c

  28. Zombie Death House (1988)

    This week we're discussing all the things right (and wrong) with Zombie Death House, the only film directed by John Saxon. Or did he??? Listen and find out the details about that, why everyone thinks this is an Italian movie, and what movie

  29. Way Bad Stone (1991)

    After years of talking about it, a new campaign (episode) has been launched to discuss the bloodiest sword & sorcery SOV movie, Way Bad Stone! This is everything we love about DIY filmmaking. Massive thanks to Bleeding Skull for producing t

  30. Appointment With Fear (1985) w/ Sam Panico

    From the man who brought you Halloween...not John Carpenter, but the producer Moustapha Akkad...comes this episode about one of the most confounding horror movies of the 1980s. We give you more questions than insights, but Sam from B&S Abou

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