Send us a textAnd can you really hate a villain once you hear their side?Chris and Jess dive into Bad Haircut — one of the strangest, funniest, and most unexpectedly emotional horror films of the year — and its unforgettable villain, Mick, played by Frankie Ray.Billy Crumpus (Spencer Harrison Levin) just wanted a confidence boost.Instead, his simple haircut turns into a nightmare when he meets Mick — a barber who is charming, unhinged, needy, broken, hilarious, and absolutely terrifying… sometimes all in the same sentence.As Billy becomes trapped in Mick’s barbershop, a maze of locked doors, creepy keepsakes, and emotional manipulation, the film becomes a chaotic blend of horror, dark comedy, and raw vulnerability. What starts as a makeover becomes a battle for identity — and a look into a villain shaped by loneliness, insecurity, and the need to matter.Mick isn’t just scary.He’s heartbreaking.And maybe… he’s not the real villain at all. In this episode, we break down:How insecurity and self-image drive both Mick and BillyWhy the barbershop becomes a psychological battlegroundHow emotional wounds can turn someone dangerousPlus fun facts:• Frankie Ray called Mick “the darkest, most emotionally damaging hole” he’s ever crawled into.• The role became his breakout moment after 36 years as a character actor.• Director Kyle Misak built the film around the idea that “men need love also” — turning Mick into a villain you fear and feel for.• Premiered at Fantastic Fest 2025 to rave reactions from horror fans and critics.If you love character-driven horror villains, emotional breakdowns, chaotic barbershops, or stories that make you question who the real monster is… this is your episode.Support the showFollow us at https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorcomedyhangout?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Email us at https://thehorrorcomedyhangout.com/Thanks for hanging with us at the Horror Comedy Hangout—where the scares are real, but the laughs might kill you! See you next time... if you survive

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