The Evolution of Horror

By Mike MuncerTV & Film Film History

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The Evolution of Horror episodes

May 08 MAN-MADE MONSTERS #37: Conclusion, Mailbag & Top 10
For the final episode of our Man-Made Monsters series, Mike looks back at what we've learned about the subgenre over the last 36 episodes and counts down the listeners Top 10 Man-Made Monsters movies! Plus Mary Wild drops in for a final wrap-up chat about the season.

Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer

Music by Jack Whitney

Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham

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1 hr 57 min
May 01 MAN-MADE MONSTERS #36: Poor Things (2023) & The Substance (2024)
For the final double bill of our Man-Made Monsters series, Mike is joined by Honey Ross to discuss two recent films about female identity and bodily autonomy: POOR THINGS and THE SUBSTANCE.

Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer

Music by Jack Whitney

Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham

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1 hr 57 min
April 27 A big announcement...
Vote for your Top 10 Man-Made Monsters movies before voting closes 30th April at midnight (BST)!

1 min
April 24 MAN-MADE MONSTERS #35: Also-Rans
As we approach the end of the season, Brad Hanson drops in to recommend some lesser known Man-Made Monster movies! Check out Brad's full list here

Vote for your Top 10 Man-Made Monsters movies! Voting closes 30th April 2026

Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer

Music by Jack Whitney

Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham

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1 hr 9 min
April 17 MAN-MADE MONSTERS #34: Cam (2018) & Companion (2025)
Girls just wanna have fun! This week we're talking tech horror and toxic masculinity as Mike is joined by Juliet Sugg to cover the existential cam-girl horror CAM (2018) and Louise Blain to discuss the very fun and satisfying sex-box horror COMPANION (2025).

Vote for your Top 10 Man-Made Monsters movies! Voting closes 30th April 2026

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Music by Jack Whitney

Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham

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1 hr 40 min
April 10 MAN-MADE MONSTERS #33: Upgrade (2018) & The Invisible Man (2020)
Jen Handorf joins Mike to chat about two action-packed tech horrors from masterful horror director Leigh Wannell: UPGRADE and THE INVISIBLE MAN.

Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer

Music by Jack Whitney

Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham

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1 hr 58 min
April 03 MAN-MADE MONSTERS #32: Child's Play (2019) & M3GAN (2022)
Don't trust the toys! This week Mike is joined by Rob Watts to discuss two recent horror films about the dangers of AI in children's toys…Child's Play (2019) & M3GAN (2022)

Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer

Music by Jack Whitney

Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham

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1 hr 41 min
March 27 MAN-MADE MONSTERS #31: Prometheus (2012) & Alien: Covenant (2017)
"I'll do the fingering!" James Rendell joins Mike to discuss Ridley Scott's divisive, camp, philosophical Alien prequels, Prometheus and Alien Covenant! Out now

Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer

Music by Jack Whitney

Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham

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2 hr
March 20 MAN-MADE MONSTERS #30: Black Mirror (2011 - )
Matt and James from the Journey Through Sci-fi podcast join Mike to discuss the dystopian rollercoaster that is Black Mirror, Charlie Brooker's ground-breaking tech anthology show...

Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer

Music by Jack Whitney

Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham

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1 hr 46 min
March 13 MAN-MADE MONSTERS #29: Battlestar Galactica (2003-2009)
All of this has happened before and all of it will happen again... Alex Ayling and Ben Travis join Mike for a deep dive into the steamy TV space opera that captivated sci-fi fans throughout the 2000s with its devious cyborgs and jaw dropping plot twists: Battlestar Galactica! So say we all!

Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer

Music by Jack Whitney

Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham

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2 hr 23 min

About The Evolution of Horror

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Welcome horror fans! The Evolution of Horror is a weekly movie discussion podcast that covers the history of horror cinema, one sub-genre at a time. From Universal Monsters to 80s slashers, from…