One of the OGs. After a month of Olympic crimes and true crime documentaries on Murder Made Fiction podcast, including Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan and...
Ghostface in NY. After kicking off February with the flawed Michael Crichton adaptation Sphere (listen), batshit 90s Drew Barrymore flick Doppelganger (listen), and the 10th anniversary...
A new month means a new streaming guide as titles are added (and dropped) from streaming services. Let’s unpack the most exciting titles that are available...
The Games may be done, but Jenn and I have one final Olympic Crime to discuss on Murder Made Fiction before we move into a new...
The Olympics may be over, but Murder Made Fiction podcast still has a few Olympic crimes to unpack. After spending the first half of the month looking...
De Palma/Argento Baby. After closing January with the one-two punch of M. Night’s Split (listen) and (maybe?) meta slasher Popcorn (listen), we kicked off February with...
Curses are all the rage in horror films, especially contemporary ones. Touch the wrong item or run afoul of a certain person, and suddenly you’re counting...
The cursed object is a well worn trope in horror movies, which means familiarity is an immediate obstacle for screenwriter Owen Egerton to overcome in his...
Mask Meta. The first month of 2026 has flown by thanks to titles like Alex Garland’s directorial debut Ex Machina (listen), Danny Boyle’s Infected return 28 Weeks...
A new month means a new streaming guide as titles are added (and dropped) from streaming services. Let’s unpack the most exciting titles that are available...
For the final week of January, Jenn and I are once again discussing a fictional adaptation of spree killer Richard Speck. Last week we talked about...
Prosthetic Penises. After wrapping up 2025 with Christmas thriller P2 (listen), and bizarro 1981 slasher Night School (listen), Horror Queers is kicking off 2026 with an Alex Garland...
Throughout January, Murder Made Fiction podcast is examining the killers that are being interviewed on season one of David Fincher‘s Mindhunter. This ties into our Patreon...
A family curse intersects with a young woman’s quest to uncover her heritage in director Réi (Talas)’s new Tubi supernatural thriller, Death Name. Written by Regina...
Garland’s Big Debut. After celebrating the holidays with gateway horror classic Jumanji (listen), underseen Christmas thriller P2 (listen), and bizarro 1981 slasher Night School (listen), Horror Queers is kicking...
Six years ago, following the lack of recognition at the Oscars for horror films, Trace Thurman and I created “The Hereditaries“ (named after Toni Collette’s Hereditary omission),...
2025 was a banner year for Murder Made Fiction: in addition to celebrating our anniversary, it was the first full year of the podcast. This gave...
A new month means a new streaming guide as titles are added (and dropped) from streaming services. Let’s unpack the most exciting titles that are available...
Still Waiting For P1. After spending December discussing 70s religious thriller The Sentinel (listen), Josh Trank’s found footage superhero thriller Chronicle (listen), and 1995’s “family friendly” gateway...
All good things must come to an end, so Jenn and I are wrapping up our month-long coverage of The Staircase on Murder Made Fiction. It’s been a...
Ignore your girlfriend… The last few weeks have been dominated by older texts: from 1975’s Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (listen) to Misery on...
The benefit of a sequel is that you can hit the ground running. The lore, the characters, even the narrative format, have all been established, so...
On December 9, 2001, police were called to a large home in Durham, North Carolina. A hysterical man had called 911 several times, demanding medical assistance...
A new month means a new streaming guide as titles are added (and dropped) from streaming services. Let’s unpack the most exciting titles that are available...
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