For Episode 109 we discuss the important film IT FOLLOWS. This is a public service announcement from Mike and Matt to listeners everywhere: Using protection can greatly reduce the risk of pregnancy, but Abstinence will save your life!! 

Please enjoy but remember- keeping on those pants gives you your best chance. Brought to you by the fine folks here at the Alone in the Dark podcast…

Chapters

00:00 Welcome to Alone in the Dark Podcast

09:57 The Ambiguous Setting of It Follows

16:06 Key Scenes and Their Impact

21:12 Character Dynamics and Themes

29:46 The Entity and Its Symbolism

35:48 Final Thoughts and Conclusions

42:20 The Ending: Open Interpretations and Sequel Speculations

57:54 Themes of Isolation and Despair

01:10:03 Ratings and Final Thoughts

01:17:41 Pairing Recommendations and Conclusion

Come join us over on Patreon for our BRAND NEW segment: Diner & a Movie where we enjoy a meal at a diner and discuss a film picked by our patrons! Join us for our first offering- Happy Birthday to Me. Let’s see what’s on the menu for Ginny and the other members of Crawford Academy’s Top Ten. There’s no time to diet, the waitress is on her way over order up this conversational feast is on us!

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In Episode 108, there are many accidents, coincidences, and mishaps, but ultimately no escaping the fun we had breaking down the movie, Final Destination. It answers important questions such as: 

“What happens when Stifler loses his sense of humor? (He loses his head), and How was Devon Sawa horror’s answer to early 80’s Tom Cruise? Don’t disrespect death’s design- Listen today.

Welcome to Episode 107, all about the film Happy Death Day. Welcome to Episode 107, all about the film Happy Death Day. Welcome to Episode 107….Experiencing Deja vu? It’s only your ears thanking you repeatedly for the great time they had listening to our latest episode…

Mike and Matty are thrilled to be the CARETAKERS of our latest episode 106: THE SHINING!! HEDGE your bets on being aMAZEed as we discuss this classic film. If you think you heard it all before, well you don’t know JACK. So saddle up to the bar, ask LLOYD to pour your favorite drink, and don’t AXE any more questions- just listen!!

Before you listen to Episode 105 all about the film SCREAM 2, let’s look at the rules for discussing this great sequel:

Mike will make endless references to how good the soundtrack is

Kevin Williamson will be talked about as if he is GOD

And, always, under EVERY circumstance, assume that Matty WILL be doing Mickey impressions…

Take a STAB and press play. 

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Join us for Episode 104 where we TALK TURKEY about one of our favorite new slashers THANKSGIVING!! Put on your John Carver mask and GOBBLE up this episode now with all the trimmings because there will be no leftovers…

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Episode 103 is up and we thought it was time to give Halloween Ends its due. But, since controversy is something you should never encounter alone, we invited listeners onto the show to give their esteemed takes!! Are Corey and Allyson the modern day Romeo and Juliet, or just a poor man’s Sid and Nancy? Is Ends a SHAPE-less turd or an undiscovered gem? These burning questions and so much more are answered if you press play. Halloween may be ending, but we’re getting the conversation started…

Welcome all you NIGHT OWLS to Episode 102! We feature another 5 tales of the Halloween season and tell you whether we were TRICKED by them or if they are in fact TREATS to be savored. Food’s a little funny at the Clown Cafe, but we’re serving it anyway. And if Natty knocks 9 times, give her some bad candy and send her over to our place…

Welcome to Episode 101 where it’s Halloween season. Time to discuss 1988’s NIGHT OF THE DEMONS!! If you’ve ever wondered what makes Roger the smartest man in horror, or need Suzanne to show you some practical tips on where to hide your lipstick, then this is the episode for you. Angela and the gang have the party all set up. Come on over to Hull House and get possessed with us…

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