Horror Junkies

Author: Horror Junkies

The Horror Junkies is a horror podcast dedicated to in-depth discussions, reviews, and analysis of horror films and genre storytelling. Hosted by Mike, Patrick, and Dylan, the show explores everything from new theatrical releases to classic and cult horror movies, examining themes, performances, scares, and the artistry behind the genre. Whether youre a lifelong horror fan or just beginning your journey into horror cinema, The Horror Junkies offers thoughtful conversation, sharp perspectives, and a genuine love for all things dark and disturbing.
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Anything for Jackson
Friday, 20 February, 2026

In this episode of Horror Junkies, Mike, Pat, and Dylan return from a short break and dive straight into the icy, grief-soaked nightmare of Anything for Jackson, the Shudder original that turns possession horror completely inside out. What begins as a quiet story about mourning grandparents quickly spirals into an occult kidnapping, a reverse exorcism, and one of the most unsettling home invasions in modern horror.We break down how the film subverts traditional demon movie tropes, why its intimate suburban setting makes the terror hit even harder, and how its exploration of grief, obsession, and desperation elevates it beyond standard possession fare. From its shocking practical horror moments to its bleak emotional core, we unpack what makes this film linger long after the credits roll. Is Anything for Jackson an underrated gem in the Shudder catalog, or one of the boldest occult horror films of the past decade?Expect deep dives into its themes of loss and control, raw reactions to those scenes, and the kind of chaotic side tangents only Horror Junkies can deliver.🎥 Anything for Jackson is now streaming on Shudder. Just remember… some rituals should never be reversed.Don’t forget to: Leave us a review, follow us on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠socials⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and tell your horror-loving friends about the show!Have a book, movie, comic, or slasher villain you'd like us to spotlight? Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠horrorjunkiesfl@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Subscribe now and join us as we dig deep into the dark, the twisted, and the horrifying.Theme by Hunter Young – Digital Ghost Audio