This week on the Perfect Turd Podcast, Lamar and Joe dive into the low-budget slasher Mauler (2025), where five cash-strapped friends enter a $25,000 dark web contest inside an infamous haunted murder house — only to find themselves hunted by a 7-foot-tall religious maniac with a sledgehammer.

We break down:

🔥 The bizarre premise that wants to be classic horror

🩸 The execution — laughable pacing, dialogue, and kills

😬 Why it never quite becomes the slasher it thinks it is

🤨 Whether the film is so bad it’s hilarious… or just bad

If you’ve ever wondered what happens when a haunted house movie meets confused tone and low budget, this one’s a case study.

👇 Comment below — would you stay in that house for $25K?