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This week we’re building a Summerween starter pack. We define what makes a Summerween movie, recommend sweaty seasonal essentials across camps, beaches, and back roads, and map out ways to celebrate beyond the watchlist.
Mentioned in the Episode
Main Episode
Gravity Falls: “Summerween”
Spirit Halloween Summerween
Summerween 2026: Alternate picks if you missed out on Spirit Halloween’s “Terrifier” drop
Summerween Home Décor | Official LEGO® Shop
Old (2021)
Super 8 (2011)
Addams Family Values (1993)
Lake Placid (1999)
Dangerous Animals (2025)
Jaws (1975)
The Deep House (2021)
Leviathan (1989)
47 Meters Down (2017)
Ghost Shark (2013)
Jeepers Creepers (2001)
Robert the Doll
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
St. Augustine Lighthouse Dark of the Moon Ghost Tour
Related Episodes
020: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
104: I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
112: The Hills Have Eyes (1977 vs 2006)
169: The Evil Dead (1981 vs 2013)
176: Fear Street Part Two: 1978 (2021)
152: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
202: Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
230: Tourist Trap (1979)
241: The Lost Boys (1987)
261: Evil Dead 2 (1987)
268: Evil Dead Rise (2023)
280: The Devil’s Rejects (2005)
341: I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998)
398: I’ll Always Know What You Did Last Summer (2006)
332: Summer of 84 (2018)
334: In a Violent Nature (2024)
386: Hell of a Summer (2025)
270: Piranha (1978)
390: Honeydew (2020)
138: Wrong Turn (2003)
090: The Last House on the Left (1972 vs 2009)
102: Midsommar (2019)
292: Infinity Pool (2023)
258: Knock at the Cabin (2023)
217: Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
362: From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
342: The Omen (1976 vs 2006)
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