Top 10 Scariest Movies According to Science + Director of The Conjuring: Last Rites on Horror, Delusion and My Mom + Movie Review: Roofman + Trailer Park: The Running Man

Movie Mike's Movie Podcast

Nashville Podcast Network

Tv & Film, Film History, Film Reviews

5 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Mike breaks down the Top 10 scariest movies according to science and what he thinks should have been included on the list. Mike then talks to the Conjuring: Last Rites director Michael Chaves on the making of the film, how delusional you need to be to chase your dream in Hollywood and how he used his parent’s divorce to his advantage when getting his first camera. In the Movie Review, Mike talks about Roofman starring Channing Tatum which is based on a true story, this film is about a thief who is infamous for robbing McDonald's and hiding out in a Toys R Us. Mike talks about how the movie makes you feel bad for a criminal, Channing Tatum’s unusual road to becoming an A-lister and why even good movies are struggling at the box office right now. In the Trailer Park, Mike talks about the remake of The Running Man starring Glen Powell. It’s about a deadly TV competition where contestants must survive 30 days while being hunted by professional assassins. Mike shares why he thinks this movie will be a pivotal point in Glen Powell’s career.

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0:00.0	This is an IHeart podcast.
0:05.1	Michael Lewis here.
0:06.8	My bestselling book, The Big Short, tells the story of the buildup and burst of the U.S.
0:12.1	housing market back in 2008.
0:14.8	A decade ago, the Big Short was made into an Academy Award-winning movie.
0:18.7	Now I'm bringing it to you for the first time as an
0:21.6	audiobook narrated by yours truly. The Big Short Story, what it means to bet against the market,
0:27.5	and who really pays for an unchecked financial system, is as relevant today as it's ever been.
0:33.2	Get the Big Short now at Pushkin.fm slash audio books or wherever audio books are sold.
0:40.3	What I told people, I was making a podcast about Benghazi.
0:44.8	Nine times out of ten, they called me a masochist, rolled their eyes, or just asked, why?
0:51.5	Benghazi, the truth became a web of lies.
0:55.0	From prologue projects and Pushkin Industries, this is Fiasco, Benghazi.
1:00.2	What difference at this point does it make?
1:03.8	Listen to Fiasco, Benghazi, on the IHeart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your
1:09.2	podcasts.
1:10.8	Hello, and welcome back to Movie Mike's movie podcast.
1:14.1	I am your host, Movie Mike.
1:15.6	Big episode for you today.
1:17.1	I am breaking down the top 10 scariest movies according to science.
1:22.0	Also talking to director Michael Shavs, he just did The Conjuring Glass Rites.
1:26.5	I want to talk to him about the behind
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