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- #133: 28 Days Later (2002)
Ever wake up from a nap and feel like you entered a different time period? Grab some clippers to fix your wacky haircut and brush up on your driving lessons before sitting down to hear about what happened while you were sleeping in 2002’s 28 Days Later.
***CONTENT WARNING: discussion of sexual assault, drug use, suicide, 9/11
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
28 Days Later Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/28_Days_Later
28 Days Later IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0289043/?ref_=ttpl_ov
Gellner, Sydney. “How '28 Days Later' Became an Accidental 9/11 Film.” https://collider.com/28-days-later-accidental-911-film/
Kelly, Alan. “How '28 Days Later' Forever Changed Zombie Movies.” https://collider.com/28-days-later-zombie-movie/
1 hr 5 min - #132: I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998)
Our favorite 4th of July slasher is back to have you hooked as we spin in more circles and find trouble in Paradise in 1998’s I Still Know What You Did Last Summer.
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0130018/trivia/
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Still_Know_What_You_Did_Last_Su
ISTWYDLS Reddit thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/horror/comments/1bsj6mc/i_still_know_what_you_did_last_summer_why_didnt/
JHL on IKWYDLS Legacy Sequel: https://www.cbr.com/i-know-what-you-did-last-summer-sequel-jennifer-love-hewitt/
45 min - #131: Hellraiser (2022)
The sun is setting on Take 2 June, so we’re descending back to hell (or…up in a spaceship?) to revisit the kinky, gooey, and reality-bending box in 2022’s Hellraiser.
***CONTENT WARNING: discussions surrounding addiction & drug use
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
- Hellraiser (2022) Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellraiser_(2022_film)
- Hellraiser (2022) IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0887261/?ref_=tttrv_ov
- Smith, Nadine. “Beyond Pain and Pleasure, the New Hellraiser Challenges All Human Binaries.” https://www.them.us/story/hellraiser-2022-review-jamie-clayton-pinhead
- Shatto, Rachel. “Hellraiser Is Modern, Unabashedly Queer, And It Gets Its Hooks In You.”https://www.pride.com/gay-movies/hellraiser-is-modern-unabashedly-queer-and-it-gets-its-hooks-in-you#:~:text=The%20original%20film%20came%20out,who%20himself%20is%20LGBTQ%2B%20identified.
1 hr 16 min - #130: Friday the 13th (2009)
We’re taking Take 2 June lakeside to the hellscape that was 2009…or Camp Crystal Lake to revisit our infamous summertime slasher, Friday the 13th.
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
- Friday the 13th (2009) Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friday_the_13th_(2009_film)
- Friday the 13th (2009) IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0758746/
- White, Michael. “10 Years Without Jason, Can We Now Admit ‘Friday the 13th’ 2009 Was Damn Good?” Bloody-Disgusting.com. https://bloody-disgusting.com/editorials/3540680/revisionist-history-looking-back-positively-ten-years-since-friday-13th/
46 min - #129: Candyman (2021)
Mirror mirror on the wall, which version of Candyman will be my downfall? Our 2nd installment of Take 2 June is taking us to the other side of the medicine cabinet as we revisit Cabrini Green in 2021’s Candyman.
***CONTENT WARNING: discussions of racial violence, police brutality, suicide
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Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
Candyman 2021 IMDB https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9347730/trivia/
Candyman 2021 Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candyman_(2021_film)
How “Candyman” Fails Black Women and Femmes by Jessica Lanay : https://electricliterature.com/how-candyman-fails-black-women-and-femmes/
Nia DaCosta Breaks Down the Silhouette Stories from 'Candyman' by Alyssa Miller: https://nofilmschool.com/dacosta-breaks-down-candyman-shadow-puppetry
They Came in Through the Bathroom Mirror: A Murder in the Projects by Steve Bogira: https://chicagoreader.com/news-politics/they-came-in-through-the-bathroom-mirror/
1 hr 13 min - #128: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
For Shay’s birthday episode, we’re taking a trip back down Elm Street to swoon over Kyle Gallner and meet Freddy’s new face in 2010’s A Nightmare on Elm Street.
***CONTENT WARNING: discussions of childhood sexual abuse, sexual assault, suicide, self-harm
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
ANOES 2010 IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1179056/trivia/
ANOES 2010 Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Nightmare_on_Elm_Street_(2010_film)
Christensen, Kyle. “‘Look What You Did to Me!’: (Anti)Feminism and Extratextuality in the Remake of A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010).” Journal of Film and Video, vol. 68, no. 2, 2016, pp. 29–45. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.5406/jfilmvideo.68.2.0029. Accessed 12 Apr. 2024
Pied Piper wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pied_Piper_of_Hamelin
Robert Englund: an Exclusive Interview by Aaron Williams: https://www.comingsoon.net/horror/news/725682-robert-englund-an-exclusive-interview
1 hr 5 min - #127: The Wicker Man (1973 & 2006)
We’re covering two movies with “man” in the title, but DON’T BE FRIGHTENED - there’s lots of ladies committing trickery in the folk horror flick, The Wicker Man (1973 & 2006).
***CONTENT WARNING: discussion of sexual assault, spoilers for Midsommar
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
Campbell, Dr. Danny. “Weekly Sermons: The Unholy Trinity.” The Tabernacle Family. The Tabernacle, 2022. https://www.thetabernaclefamily.org/tabernacle-sermons/weekly-sermons/sermon/650-the-unholy-trinity. Accessed December 2022. Web.
Chambers, Jamie. "Troubling Folk Horror: Exoticism, Metonymy, and Solipsism in the "Unholy Trinity" and Beyond." JCMS: Journal of Cinema and Media Studies, vol. 61 no. 2, 2022, p. 9-34. Project MUSE, doi:10.1353/cj.2022.0014. Accessed December 2022.
“Constructing The Wicker Man: Film and Cultural Studies Perspectives.”Offscreen.com. https://offscreen.com/view/wicker_man#:~:text=Ashurst's%20essay%20demonstrates%20how%20The,the%20usual%20male%2Ddriven%20narrative.
Poole, W. Scott. “Monstrous Beginnings.” Monsters in America: Our Historical Obsessions with the Hideous and the Haunting. 2nd edition. Waco, Texas: Baylor University Press, 2018. Print.
The Wicker Man (1973) Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wicker_Man
The Wicker Man (1973) IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070917/
The Wicker Man (2006) Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wicker_Man_(2006_film)
The Wicker Man (2006) IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0450345/
1 hr 7 min - #126: The Purge (2013)
This is not a test.
This is your emergency broadcast system announcing the commencement of The Whorrors!’s coverage of The Purge (2013). Commencing at the siren, any and all crime, including murder, will be legal for 12 continuous hours. Listen in to hear about this hellish nation reborn.
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
- McClendon, Blair. “The ‘Purge’ Films Reveal the Ugly Truth About America.” NYTimes.com. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/27/magazine/the-purge-movies.html
- The Purge Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Purge_(2013_film)
- The Purge IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2184339/?ref_=ttpl_ov
49 min - #125: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016)
It’s Elyse’s birthday! As a treat for our historical context giving, period piece adoring, and literary loving host, we present you something campy that has it all: 2016’s Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.
***CONTENT WARNING: discussions of enslavement
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
Baiesi, Serena. “Remediating Jane Austen through the Gothic: ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.’” 2017. https://hdl.handle.net/1889/5045. Accessed 29 March 2024. Web.
Miquel-Baldellou, Marta. “‘As Soon As Ever She Died, the Hauntings Began’: Revisiting the Victorian Fallen Woman as a Gothic Archetype in Susan Hill’s The Woman in Black." Ex-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media [Online], 0.5 (2021): 164-183. Web. 27 Apr. 2023
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016) Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pride_and_Prejudice_and_Zombies_(film)
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016) IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1374989/
Tongco, Tricia. “What 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies' Tells Us About Women And Marriage” Huffpost.com. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/pride-and-prejudice-and-zombies-marriage_n_56bbfa21e4b0b40245c55ec9. Web.
55 min - #124: Rosemary's Baby (1968)
This is no dream, this is really happening…we’re finally covering Rosemary’s Baby.
***CONTENT WARNING: r*pe, discussions of childhood sexual abuse, abortion
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
Carstensen, Thorsten. “Is It Really Happening? The Postmodern Horror of Roman Polanski’s Rosemary’s Baby.” American Studies in Scandinavia, vol. 55, no. 2, 2023, https://doi.org/10.22439/asca.v55i2.7039.
Jacobs, Laura. “The Devil Inside: Watching Rosemary’s Baby in the Age of #MeToo.” VanityFair.com. https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2018/05/watching-rosemarys-baby-in-the-age-of-metoo
Rosemary’s Baby (1968) Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosemary%27s_Baby_(film)
Rosemary’s Baby (1968) IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063522/
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