Grindhouse Institute

Ep 20 - Gothic Ghost Stories feat. Eileen Jones


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The Shining (1980), The Haunting (1963), & The Innocents (1961)

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In this film block, film critic, Eileen Jones, takes Jeremy and Brian into the realm of Gothic horror. It’s an exploration of one of Eileen’s favorite horror sub-genres, the ghost story, in particular, the Gothic ghost story, and why they are way scarier than they are given credit for.


Eileen Jones

  • Check out Eileen’s excellent podcast, Filmsuck.
  • Follow Eileen on Twitter
  • Read her film criticism at Jacobin and her book, Filmsuck USA.

  • Where to watch:

    • The Shining (Blu-Ray)
    • The Haunting (1963) (Blu-Ray)
    • The Innocents (1961) (Blu-Ray)

    • Books

      • The Shining by Stephen King
      • The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
      • The Turn Of The Screw by Henry James

      • Other films referenced:

        • Cat People (1942)
        • I Walked with a Zombie
        • The Leopard Man
        • Ghostbusters (1984)
        • The Haunting of Hill House (2018)
        • Doctor Sleep (2019)
        • The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
        • Shirley (2020)
        • Rebecca (1940)
        • Eyes Wide Shut
        • Poltergeist
        • ...more
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