Katie’s Horror Showcase: Queen of the Damned (2002)

Katie’s Horror Showcase: Queen of the Damned (2002)

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February 17, 2026 · 1h 46m

About this episode

In this episode, Matt and Katie discuss the cult vampire movie Queen of the Damned and the latest in horror news and trailers.

Vampires. Rock music. Horror rumors. And the latest trailers breaking the internet.Welcome back to Katie’s Horror Showcase on Getting Offed, where we break down the biggest stories in horror — and revisit some of the genre’s most iconic (and chaotic) films.In this episode, Matt and Katie dive into the cult vampire movie Queen of the Damned (2002) — discussing Lestat’s rockstar era, the Aaliyah-led performance as Akasha, Anne Rice lore, and whether this early-2000s gothic horror film still holds up today. Is it underrated vampire cinema or a beautifully messy relic of Y2K horror?But that’s not all.We also react to the latest horror movie news, cover breaking horror rumors, and watch brand new horror movie trailers for upcoming releases. From franchise updates to surprise announcements, we talk about what’s coming next in the horror genre — and whether it’s worth getting excited about.If you love horror deep dives, vampire chaos, and staying up to date on the latest in scary cinema, subscribe and join the horror community.Drop your thoughts on Queen of the Damned below — underrated gem or messy masterpiece?

People in this episode

Hosts: Katie, Matt

Topics covered

  • vampires
  • horror films
  • rock music
  • movie trailers
  • horror news
  • cult classics

Keywords

  • Queen of the Damned
  • vampire cinema
  • horror rumors
  • Aaliyah
  • Anne Rice
  • Y2K horror
  • movie trailers

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Queen of the Damned

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