Ep. 02-01: The Descent (2005)

One year following a tragic car accident, Sarah (Shauna Macdonald) goes to North Carolina for an outing exploring caves with her friends. Deep in the dark caverns, the women find strange cave paintings and evidence of an earlier expedition. Soon, they realize that they are not alone, for they have stumbled upon a realm of underground predators with a taste for human flesh.

For the debut episode of Season 2, we take on the Neil Marshall’s supremely awesome, spelunking fright-fest The Descent. It is a deep, dark, tragic nightmare of a film, and one of the first horror masterpieces of the 21st century. Join David and Tim as they discuss the key elements that lift this film above average, run-of-the-mill horror movies. Listen… as Johnny Has the Keys takes you into the depths of a world with no light, where six women fight for their lives against predators unknown. Grab your gear and hang on as we dive into The Descent.

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