Dead Meat Podcast

On the air since February 2018 · youtube.com/deadmeat

174Films
291Episodes
363Hours of talk
13 yrsAvg. film age

LATELY

Recently covered

All episodes
Fresh MeatOct 28, 2026
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael MyersOct 14, 2026282: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers ft. Boulet Brothers
Phantasm: RavagerSep 30, 2026
Phantasm IV: OblivionSep 23, 2026
Phantasm III: Lord of the DeadSep 9, 2026279: Phantasm III (1994)
Phantasm IISep 2, 2026

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Milestones

First filmThe Strangers: Prey at NightMar 11, 2018
25th filmHouse of WaxNov 13, 2018
50th filmThe Little Shop of HorrorsOct 3, 2019
100th filmStay AliveMay 13, 2022
LatestFresh MeatOct 28, 2026

WHO'S IN IT

Directors

Cast

BY THE NUMBERS

How the films rate on TMDB

Median 6.4 out of 10 · 169 films with 50+ votes
2.0 to 2.5: 0 films22.5 to 3.0: 0 films3.0 to 3.5: 0 films33.5 to 4.0: 1 film14.0 to 4.5: 2 films244.5 to 5.0: 4 films45.0 to 5.5: 18 films1855.5 to 6.0: 25 films256.0 to 6.5: 41 films4166.5 to 7.0: 45 films457.0 to 7.5: 22 films2277.5 to 8.0: 10 films108.0 to 8.5: 1 film188.5 to 9.0: 0 films9.0 to 9.5: 0 films92.0 to 2.5: 0 films22.5 to 3.0: 0 films3.0 to 3.5: 0 films33.5 to 4.0: 1 film14.0 to 4.5: 2 films244.5 to 5.0: 4 films45.0 to 5.5: 18 films1855.5 to 6.0: 25 films256.0 to 6.5: 41 films4166.5 to 7.0: 45 films457.0 to 7.5: 22 films2277.5 to 8.0: 10 films108.0 to 8.5: 1 film188.5 to 9.0: 0 films9.0 to 9.5: 0 films9

Highest rated on TMDB

Obsession★ 8.2 / 10 · 2026
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island★ 7.7 / 10 · 1998
Too Many Cooks★ 7.7 / 10 · 2014

Lowest rated on TMDB

FearDotCom★ 3.9 / 10 · 2002
Slender Man★ 4.3 / 10 · 2018
The Fanatic★ 4.4 / 10 · 2019

Box office

A hit grossed 2.5× its budget. A flop grossed less than its budget.
$11.0BWorldwide gross
$2.2BCombined budgets
64% hits18% flops · 18% in between

Biggest hits

The Passion of the Christ$610M on a $30M budget
The Meg$531M on a $150M budget
The Mummy$416M on a $80M budget

Biggest flops

The Fanatic$0.0M on a $18M budget
The Human Centipede (First Sequence)$0.3M on a $2.0M budget
Triangle$1.6M on a $12M budget

THE MIX

87% of the films are American and 20 are from the United Kingdom. 12 aren't in English, mostly Japanese and Spanish. 81 were new releases when covered.

Genres

Horror156
Thriller75
Science Fiction40
Mystery39
Comedy30
Action24
Drama17

Release decades

1930s: 1 film1'30s1950s: 3 films3'50s1960s: 1 film1'60s1970s: 8 films8'70s1980s: 14 films14'80s1990s: 17 films17'90s2000s: 30 films30'00s2010s: 39 films39'10s2020s: 61 films61'20s

Franchises

Saw10 of 10 films covered
Paranormal Activity7 of 7 films covered
Phantasm5 of 5 films covered
Halloween4 of 11 films covered
Scream3 of 7 films covered
X3 of 3 films covered
Lake Placid2 of 6 films covered
Texas Chainsaw Massacre2 of 7 films covered