Bringing You All The Horror Franchises One Episode At A Time
The Pod and the Pendulum

The Pod and the Pendulum

The Pod and The Pendulum is a new horror movie podcast covering every movie in every franchise. From heavy hitters like Friday the 13th, to the direct-to-video titles like Subspecies, we've got you covered.

Recent Episodes

View all
WRONG TURN 2: DEAD END
March 30, 2025

WRONG TURN 2: DEAD END

Mike and Devaughn are on hand to talk a straight to video follow-up that just might improve on the original. Director Joe Lynch shot right out of the gate with a nasty, gory, funny splatter film that has the feel of an over-t...
Listen to the Episode
WRONG TURN (2003)
March 23, 2025

WRONG TURN (2003)

This week, Mike, Ariel and Nichole have loaded up the jeep with our camping gear, a cooler full of beer, some beef jerky and a way out of date paper map as we’re about to break down WRONG TURN as we kick off our latest franch...
Listen to the Episode
THE BEST EXORCISM MOVIES THAT AREN'T THE EXORCIST
March 16, 2025

THE BEST EXORCISM MOVIES THAT AREN'T THE EXORCIST

This week Mike, Rachel, Nichole and Devaughn are all on hand to talk about the best movies that features exorcisms (of a sort) that aren't The Exorcist. It's a wide ranging list and as we're prone to do, we get fast and loose...
Listen to the Episode
THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER
March 9, 2025

THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER

Mike Stephen, and Ariel are back to wrap up another franchise with 2023's Exorcist: Believer. This one isn't divisive as audiences and critics alike hated this one seemingly from the moment David Gordon Green announced it wou...
Listen to the Episode
DOMINION: PREQUEL TO THE EXORCIST
March 3, 2025

DOMINION: PREQUEL TO THE EXORCIST

We’re back to talk about ANOTHER prequel to The Exorcist (afilm so nice they had to tell the origin twice), but fortunately, this week Mike and Stephen are here to talk about the good one. Yes indeed, this week we’re here to ...
Listen to the Episode
EXORCIST: THE BEGINNING
Feb. 24, 2025

EXORCIST: THE BEGINNING

This week we’re talking about Renny Harlin’s The Exorcist: The Beginning because we’re contractually obligated to due to the format of the show. Mike and Stephen are here to talk about hot moms, the 1995 coming of age movie A...
Listen to the Episode
View all Episodes