May 31, 2021
This week we cover SOV lesbian hesher vampire romance Red Lips, directed by Donald Farmer and released in 1995, discuss how it connects to Jean Rollin and name a lot of bands sure to alienate our younger listeners.
May 24, 2021
We survey the currents in feminist discourse thru rape/revenge &
exploitation film from 1974 to 2011.
Content warning: detailed discussion of sexual assault, both
specific incidents and the conditions surrounding it,
throughout.
Films and supporting...
May 23, 2021
"You realize that to experience projected figures on the movie theater screen as life-size involves the reduction of your own body to the size of a doll, while with television, conversely, you must mentally blow yourself up to the size of a giant to account for the minuscule scale of figures on the small screen" -...
May 23, 2021
An episode of Sean's old podcast
during which he and Astrid spoke about three genre films from the
early 80s that thrum with deep-seated disgust and fear of sex. This
kind of thing often goes unaddressed in genre fiction criticism,
aside from a “woah, weird!“
The three films are
Scream For Help,
Butcher Baker...
May 23, 2021
Astrid and Sean reviewing Panos Cosmatos' Mandy (2018) on one of Sean's old podcasts.