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- #163: The Thing (2011)
To close out our body horror month, we’re discussing an extraterrestrial being that brings with it extra-tentacle effects in 2011’s prequel to the 1982 classic, The Thing.
***CONTENT WARNING: mention of sexual assault, suicide
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
- The Thing 2011 IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0905372/trivia/
- The Thing 2011 Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thing_(2011_film)
- The Upsetting Story Behind 2011’s The Thing by Isenhart Productions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAWfrfIbgMY
1 hr 1 min - #162: The Stuff (1985)
We’re taking some active recovery during our body horror month with The Stuff (1985)…it’s never enough.
***CONTENT WARNING: discussion of racism, diet culture
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
Eggert, Brian. “The Stuff.” Deepfocusreview.com. https://www.deepfocusreview.com/reviews/the-stuff/
The Stuff IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090094/trivia/?ref_=tt_dyk_trv
The Stuff Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stuff
47 min - #161: Reanimator (1985)
Before brat juice and The Substance, there was another green serum that was raising hell in the 80’s. Listen in as we take on our second installment of our body horror month with 1985’s Reanimator.
***CONTENT WARNING: discussions of sexual assault, death of an animal
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
Frankenstein Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankenstein
Petrie, Raine. “The Homoerotic History of Re-Animator (Part I)” https://medium.com/@thegorezone/comrades-in-science-the-homoerotic-history-of-re-animator-part-i-f8bf3f2785e8
Re-Animator (1985) Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Re-Animator
Re-Animator (1985) IMDb:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089885/?ref_=nm_flmg_knf_t_1
“This Can't Be Happening: Mad Science, Disbelief and the Female Perspective in Re-Animator.” View from the Morg, 18 Nov. 2019. https://viewfromthemorg.com/2019/11/18/this-cant-be-happening-mad-science-disbelief-and-the-female-perspective-in-re-animator/?utm_source=chatgpt.com
59 min - #160: The Fly (1986)
When the nerdy guy you met at a party starts doing calisthenics in his living room after performing science experiments on himself, be afraid…be very afraid. Join us as we kick off our body horror-themed month with 1986’s The Fly.
***CONTENT WARNING: discussions of abortion, death of an animal, terminal illness
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
‘DOES THIS LOOK LIKE A SICK MAN TO YOU?’: The Horror of Identity and the Identity of Horror in David Cronenberg’s ‘The Fly’ by Travis Woods: https://cinephiliabeyond.org/fly/#:~:text=In%20Cronenberg's%20The%20Fly%2C%20all,of%20their%20own%20masculine%20identities
The Fly IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091064/trivia/
- The Fly 1986 Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fly_(1986_film)
- ‘I’m Becoming Brundlefly…’: Body Horror, Gender Dysphoria, and David Cronenberg’s 1986 sci-fi/horror The Fly by Lexi Bowen: https://medium.com/@transylvania/im-becoming-brundlefly-body-horror-gender-dysphoria-and-david-cronenberg-s-1986-a706d9a933f8
58 min - #159: Chopping Mall (1986)
In this mall, the deals aren’t the only thing that’s killer. Be sure to stay alive while you shop till you drop in 1986’s Chopping Mall.
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
Chopping MallWiki:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chopping_Mall
Chopping MallIMDb:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090837/
JoBlo Horror Originals. “WTF Happened To Chopping Mall?” YouTube, 24 Mar. 2023,https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYi6Avw2zEo&t=510s. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
"Reaganomics."The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics, edited by David R. Henderson, Library of Economics and Liberty, https://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/Reaganomics.html. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
52 min - #158: Smile 2 (2024)
We’re quenching your thirst for a new-ish release and tackling our first sequel of the year - grab your product placement water and Pizza Hut to enjoy 2024's Smile 2.
***CONTENT WARNING: discussion of suicide, addiction, domestic violence, stalking
Minor spoilers for shows Midnight Mass and The Haunting of Bly Manor
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
Smile IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29268110/trivia/
Smile 2 Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smile_2
1 hr 13 min - #157: My Bloody Valentine (2009)
We’re back to the seasonal slasher that’ll pierce you right through the heart (or in this version, the screen) in 2009’s My Bloody Valentine.
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
My Bloody Valentine 3D Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Bloody_Valentine_3D
My Bloody Valentine (2009) IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1179891/
Donato, Matt. “‘My Bloody Valentine Ed’ and its Reinvigorated Take on a Slasher Classic [Revenge of the Remakes].” BloodyDisgusting.com. https://bloody-disgusting.com/editorials/3652746/bloody-valentine-3d-reinvigorated-take-slasher-classic-revenge-remakes/
54 min - #156: The Grudge (2004)
Who knew a semester abroad would lead to such bad vibes? Grab your rabbit’s tail and don’t trust the cat in 2004’s The Grudge.
***CONTENT WARNING: discussion of domestic violence, suicide, death of a child, death of an animal
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
Ju-On franchise Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ju-On
Ju-On: The Grudge Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ju-On:_The_Grudge
The Grudge IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0391198/trivia/?ref_=tt_dyk_trv
The Grudge Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grudge
Onryo wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onry%C5%8D
1 hr 1 min - #155: The Human Centipede (2010)
If you think last week’s madness had you gagged…I don’t think you’re ready for this chain of events (& shit) in 2010’s The Human Centipede (2010).
***CONTENT WARNING: animal cruelty, discussion of N*zism, racism, xenophobia, antisemitism, suicide, if you’ve somehow made it this far without knowing what this movie is about we implore you Google it, etc.
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
The Human Centipede (2010) Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Human_Centipede_(First_Sequence)
The Human Centipede (2010) IMDb:
“Was The Human Centipede Real? From Horror to Reality.” BeingHuman.org. https://beinghuman.org/was-the-human-centipede-real/
51 min - #154: Terrifier (2016)
The Whorrors are BACK for 2025, and as a token of appreciation for your patience, we present you a work of Art (the clown, from Terrifier 2016).
***CONTENT WARNING: discussion of misogyny, suicide, transphobia, sexual violence
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Sources:
Terrifier: A Gendered Look at Its Kills and How They Assert Its Inherent Misogyny by Melvin Benson: https://cinematicdoctrine.com/2024/10/24/terrifier-a-gendered-look-at-its-kills-and-how-they-assert-its-inherent-misogyny/
Terrifier Director on Criticisms: 'I'm the Furthest Thing From a Misogynist' by Patricia Abaroa: https://movieweb.com/terrifier-director-responds-to-criticism-not-misogynistic/
Terrifier Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrifier
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