Best DeVaughn Taylor Podcasts (2024)

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Ep139: Found Footage with DeVaughn Taylor 58:10

13d ago58:10

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On this week's episode host Ygraine chats with guest DeVaughn Taylor from Spectre Cinema about the found footage phenomena and they discuss The Last Exorcism (2010) and As Above So Below (2014) Theme: Afraid of Me by Cadaver Club

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Ep140: Hitchcock with Rebecca McCallum 1:03:47

6h ago1:03:47

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On this weeks episode host Ygraine chats with Hitchcock expert Rebecca McCallum and they discuss Rope (1948) and Dial M Murder (1954) Theme: Afraid of Me by Cadaver Club

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TARGETS (1968) // HollyWEIRD, California 1:23:30

1d ago1:23:30

1:23:30

The boys have returned home safely from their international travels and are ready to explore the horrors here in our city of Los Angeles! We set the tone with Peter Bogdanovich's Targets; where we discuss the parallel narratives, Roger Corman's involvement, and how films age & respond to tragedy. Snag a Baby Ruth if you're hungry! New episodes drop…

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Episode 124: Vampyr (1932) 1:06:16

3d ago1:06:16

1:06:16

This week Josh and Dru discuss the Carl Theodor Dryer classic, Vampyr. From wiki: “Vampyr (German: Vampyr – Der Traum des Allan Gray, lit. 'Vampyr: The Dream of Allan Gray') is a 1932 gothic horror film directed by Danish director Carl Theodor Dreyer. The film was written by Dreyer and Christen Jul based on elements from J. Sheridan Le Fanu's 1872 …

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KNIFE+HEART (2018) ft. Rocco T. Thompson // International Queer Horror 1:48:21

9d ago1:48:21

1:48:21

We got one more stop in France for our International Pride tour as we discuss the porno-set giallo A Knife in the Heart. The boys are joined by Rocco T. Thompson (The Lady Killers Podcast) to discuss the pain of love, artistic expression through porn, and that chosen family takes many forms. If a dildo switchblade doesn't make this the gayest episo…

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Episode 123: Crimes of the Future (2022) (w/special guest Kayte Terry) 1:10:19

10d ago1:10:19

1:10:19

Josh and Drusilla are joined by a very special guest, Kayte Terry (@kayteterry) of the Tender Subject podcast. They discuss Philadelphia, cannibal films, Raw, Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Ravenous, Dead Wood, Parents, Cannibal Holocaust, Blood Feast, Sorcerer, The Thief, the Cook, His Wife, and His Lover, Duel, The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant, Unde…

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Watching the Watchlist #7 (May Recap, THE STEPFORD WIVES, MY ANIMAL) // Patreon Clip 10:41

13d ago10:41

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Enjoy a clip from this month's Watching the Watchlist where Garrett & DeVaughn give their spoiler-free thoughts on In a Violent Nature before getting into their watchlist assignments. If you want to hear the full episode, subscribe on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies like our monthly side show "Watching the Watch…

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TITANE (2021) ft. Yutaka Tamanaha // International Queer Horror 1:39:57

16d ago1:39:57

1:39:57

This week is a biggie: after many name checks, it's finally time to cover Julia Ducournau's Titane for week 3 of international queer horror! We're talking about the many layers of body horror, gender identity exploration, and how this movie is a low key musical? Use protection, even when banging a car! Note: the film doesn't specify Alex's gender w…

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Episode 122: I Saw the Devil (2010) 1:07:48

17d ago1:07:48

1:07:48

This week, Josh and Drusilla discuss the 2010 South Korean film, I Saw the Devil. But also, mental health, Little Darlings, Hit Man, In a Violent Nature, perfect screenplays, Clueless, the Kids in the Hall, and more! From wiki: “I Saw the Devil (Korean: 악마를 보았다) is a 2010 South Korean action-thriller film directed by Kim Jee-woon and written by Par…

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Ep138: Food with Alice 49:21

20d ago49:21

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On this episode host Ygraine chats with Alice of Drunken Horror Podcast about food in horror. They discuss Little Shop of Horrors (1986) and A Banquet (2021). Theme: Afraid of Me by Cadaver Club

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CALVAIRE (2005) ft. Ernesto Olivo // International Queer Horror 1:17:04

23d ago1:17:04

1:17:04

After a some queer romance from South Korea, the pod is flying to the Belgian marshes to discuss Calvaire with Ernesto Olivo! We're discussing extreme loneliness, sexual repression, and some truly rancid vibes in this cursed film. TRIGGER WARNING: sexual assault against a queer person. We also had some technical difficulties, Ernesto's audio is a b…

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Episode 121: Oculus (2013) 1:18:01

24d ago1:18:01

1:18:01

Drusilla and Josh discuss all things Mike Flanagan but specifically Oculus (2013). Plus! Josh goes to a dog party! Drusilla goes antiquing. Plus Four Flies on Grey Velvet, The Crawlers, the hottie announcer at New Beverly, Welcome to the Dollhouse, Ghost World, Porky’s, Furiosa, and more! From wiki: “Oculus is a 2013 American supernatural psycholog…

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THE CROW (1994) Movie Commentary // Patreon Clip 8:51

27d ago8:51

8:51

The boys put on their best black leather and trudge through the rainy streets of Detroit as we watch The Crow. Press play on the movie when this track hits 00:00:45! Subscribe on Patreon for the full episode! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies like our monthly side show "Watching the Watchlist", movie commentaries, and poll…

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THE HANDMAIDEN (2016) ft. Tori Potenza // International Queer Horror 1:20:13

30d ago1:20:13

1:20:13

Happy Pride Month! This year our queer focus is international queer horror and we're starting off with a banger. Tori Potenza (Movie Jawn, Certified Forgotten) joins the boys to discuss Park Chan-wook's erotic thriller The Handmaiden. We're talking necessary sex scenes, Tarantino-esque storytelling, and the rich filmmaking on display. Put your favo…

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Episode 120: The House the Screamed (1969) 1:00:28

1M ago1:00:28

1:00:28

This week, Drusilla and Josh discuss the incredible Franco-era Spanish film, The House That Screamed aka La residencia. From wiki: “The House That Screamed (Spanish: La residencia, lit. The Residence), also released as The Finishing School,[5] is a 1969 Spanish slasher film written and directed by Narciso Ibáñez Serrador, and starring Lilli Palmer,…

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Ep137. Hong Kong Horror with Liz Bishop 56:52

1M ago56:52

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On this episode host Ygraine chats with guest Liz Bishop about horror from Hong Kong. They discuss The Eye (2002) and Dream Home (2010). Theme: Afraid of Me by Cadaver Club

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THE MASK (1994) // DeVaughn's Dirty Thirty 1:25:26

1M ago1:25:26

1:25:26

The boys examine the horror elements within one of their favorite films The Mask for DeVaughn's birthday cheat pick. We're discussing the gothic feel of Landfill City, the cartoon version of Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde, and the most Jim Carrey performance there is. Somebody stop us! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate …

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Episode 119: Mother! (2017) (w/special guest DeVaughn Taylor) 1:10:10

1M ago1:10:10

1:10:10

Happy Memorial Day! This week the hosts Joshua Conkel and Drusilla Adeline are joined by filmmaker and host of Specter Cinema Club, DeVaughn Taylor! They discuss the Darren Aronofsky joint, Mother! (2017). They also discuss all things Mad Max, Memorial Day, ranking John Waters films, Peter Greenaway’s The Falls, This is Me Now, Fade to Black (1980)…

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Watching the Watchlist #6 (BRAINDEAD, EXCISION, April Recap) // Patreon Clip 8:41

1M ago8:41

8:41

The boys give spoiler-free thoughts on new releases The Coffee Table, The First Omen, and Abigail. DeVaughn was assigned Peter Jackson's splatstick extravaganza Braindead from his watchlist, while Garrett checked out the bloody coming-of-age film Excision directed by Richard Bates Jr. If you want to hear the full episode, subscribe on Patreon! Ente…

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Ep136: Latin American Horror with Sarah Miles 1:08:16

1M ago1:08:16

1:08:16

On this episode, host Ygraine chats with Sarah Miles about Latin American horror and discuss 2023's When Evil Lurks directed by Demián Rugna and 2017's Tigers Are Not Afraid directed by Issa Lopéz. Theme: Afraid of Me by Cadaver Club

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TAMMY AND THE T-REX (1994) ft. Justin Nordell // DeVaughn's Dirty Thirty 1:17:53

2M ago1:17:53

1:17:53

Hold onto your brains, the boys are joined by Justin Nordell to discuss another camp classic Tammy and the T-Rex. We're talking the film's scrappy production, Denise Richards' sincere performance, and selling this ridiculous romance. Chomp chomp! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! N…

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Episode 118: Images (1972) 1:12:09

2M ago1:12:09

1:12:09

This week the hosts Joshua Conkel and Drusilla Adeline discuss doppelgängers with Robert Altman’s Images. From wiki: “Images is a 1972 psychological horror film directed and co-written by Robert Altman and starring Susannah York, René Auberjonois and Marcel Bozzuffi. The picture follows an unstable children's author who finds herself engulfed in ap…

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Ep135. Tom Atkins with Anto 46:46

2M ago46:46

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On this week's episode host Ygraine chats with returning guest Anto Molloy about horror stalwart Tom Atkins. They discuss The Fog (1980) and Night of the Living Creeps (1986). Theme: Afraid of Me by Cadaver Club

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SERIAL MOM (1994) // DeVaughn's Dirty Thirty 1:13:36

2M ago1:13:36

1:13:36

Happy belated Mother's Day, don't kill us! The boys discuss the underrated camp classic Serial Mom. We're talking true crime commentary, the brilliant performance by Kathleen Turner, and John Waters' iconic legacy of perverting sub-genres. Recycle...or else! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you…

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Episode 117: The Virgin Spring 1:09:45

2M ago1:09:45

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Drusilla discuss Ingmar Bergman’s 1960 classic, The Virgin Spring. From wiki: “The Virgin Spring (Swedish: Jungfrukällan) is a 1960 Swedish film directed by Ingmar Bergman. Set in medieval Sweden, it is a tale about a father's merciless response to the rape and murder of his young daughter. The story was adapted by screenwriter Ulla Isaksson from a…

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WOLF (1994) ft. Stephen Foxworthy // DeVaughn's Dirty Thirty 1:16:25

2M ago1:16:25

1:16:25

We're celebrating DeVaughn's Dirty Thirty by talking about horror films from 1994 all month long! First up, Stephen Foxworthy (Disenfranchised Podcast) returns to discuss the "prestige" take on a monster movie classic with Mike Nichol's Wolf. We discuss the clashing tones, unique werewolf lore, and superhero movie tropes. It's a full moon tonight! …

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Ep134: French Extremity with Kat Hughes 1:03:22

2M ago1:03:22

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On this episode host Ygraine chats with writer and film critic Kat Hughes about French Extremity. They discuss Revenge (2018) and Martyrs (2008). Theme: Afraid of Me by Cadaver Club

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Episode 116: Inside (2007) 1:00:52

2M ago1:00:52

1:00:52

This week, Drusilla and Josh dive into their first French extremist film on the pod, 2007’s Inside aka À l'intérieur. From wiki: Inside (French: À l'intérieur) is a 2007 French slasher film directed by Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo in their directorial debut, written by Bustillo, and starring Béatrice Dalle and Alysson Paradis. The plot focus…

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V/H/S Franchise Segments TIER LIST ft. Matt Donato // Creepy Collections 2:27:05

2M ago2:27:05

2:27:05

Who doesn't love a project? Well, Garrett doesn't when it comes to doing a tier list of every individual segment from the V/H/S anthology franchise! Matt Donato willingly joins us on this 6 movie journey as we attempt to decide the best & worst short films the series has to offer. Be kind, please rewind! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe s…

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Episode 115: Spirits of the Dead (1968) (w/special guest Matt Landsman) 1:20:40

2M ago1:20:40

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This week, Josh and Drusilla are joined by a very special guest: Matt Landsman, manager of the newly re-opened Vista’s Video Archives Club and Programmer at Be Kind Video. The episode is focused on 1968’s Spirits of the Dead. From wiki: “Spirits of the Dead (French: Histoires extraordinaires, lit. 'Extraordinary Tales', Italian: Tre passi nel delir…

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CAT'S EYE (1985) ft. Josh Bragg // Creepy Collections 1:11:37

2M ago1:11:37

1:11:37

The boys dive into yet another Stephen King adaption talking Cat's Eye with Josh Sterling (Haunting Season). We're talking the playful filmmaking, the folklore influence on anthology films, and perhaps the best acting performance by a cat in a film? Put them cigarettes away before you get wacked! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you do…

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Episode 114: The Blood on Satan's Claw (1971) 1:11:55

2M ago1:11:55

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Josh and Drusilla discuss one of the big three of folk horror, 1971 Piers Haggard directed The Blood on Satan’s Claw. From wiki: “The Blood on Satan's Claw (or Blood on Satan's Claw) [a] is a 1971 British supernatural period folk horror film directed by Piers Haggard and starring Patrick Wymark, Linda Hayden, and Barry Andrews. Set in early 18th-ce…

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Watching the Watchlist #5 (THE SACRAMENT, DOCTOR SLEEP, March Recap) // Patreon Clip 20:01

3M ago20:01

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For this edition of WTW, Garrett & DeVaughn recap their March watches, including lots of new releases, before diving into their respective first time watches of The Sacrament and Doctor Sleep: Director's Cut. If you want to hear the full episode, subscribe on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access all sorts of bonus goodies like our monthly side…

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Ep133: Motherhood with Becci Sayce 1:07:03

3M ago1:07:03

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On this episode host Ygraine chats with Becci Sayce about motherhood in horror. They discuss Mother! (2017) and Huesera: The Bone Woman (2022).Theme: Afraid of Me by Cadaver Club

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KWAIDAN (1964) // Creepy Collections 1:29:09

3M ago1:29:09

1:29:09

Pour yourself a cup of tea as we discuss the Japanese classic film Kwaidan. Garrett & DeVaughn discuss the length/format of each section, explore the various uses of ghosts, and sing the praises of the luscious visuals. New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we take a look at…

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Episode 113: Ghostwatch (1992) 1:01:12

3M ago1:01:12

1:01:12

This week, Josh and Dru watch the incredible British found footage film from 1992, Ghostwatch. From wiki: “Ghostwatch is a British mockumentary supernatural horror TV movie, first broadcast on BBC1 on Halloween night, 1992. Written by Stephen Volk, and directed by Lesley Manning, the drama was produced for the BBC anthology series Screen One by Ric…

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THE MORTUARY COLLECTION (2020) // Creepy Collections 1:16:46

3M ago1:16:46

1:16:46

Garrett & DeVaughn go job hunting at the local funeral parlor to discuss Ryan Spindell's The Mortuary Collection. The boys discuss the meta commentary on storytelling, the macabre sense of humor, and once again...dead children! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. Rate us 5 stars while you're at it! Next week, we tell J…

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Episode 112: Baby Blood (1990) 57:32

3M ago57:32

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Today the ghouls discuss a new one for both; the 1990 French flick, Baby Blood. Josh loves it and Drusilla does not. From wiki: “Baby Blood (titled The Evil Within in the United States) is a French horror film directed and co-written by Alain Robak, and starring Emmanuelle Escourrou and Jean-François Galotte. The film is about a woman named Yanka w…

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SOUTHBOUND (2016) // Creepy Collections 1:11:02

3M ago1:11:02

1:11:02

Kicking off a new month on horror anthologies, we're taking a road trip with Southbound. We're switching up the format a bit: no 60 second synopsis, no movie math. Instead we'll be going through each segment individually with their sub-genres and then rank them at the end. We're talking the cohesion of the twisty tales and how each segment takes a …

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Ep.132: Wrestlers in Horror with Brad Hanson 59:54

3M ago59:54

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This weeks episode sees host Ygraine steps into the ring with guest Brad Hanson as they discuss wrestlers in horror films. They chat about Kane rubbing his leg Vic Reeves style in See No Evil (2006) and CM Punk sticking his fingers in wall vaginas in Girl On The Third Floor (2019)Theme: Afraid of Me by Cadaver Club…

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Episode 111: It Follows (2014) 1:19:36

3M ago1:19:36

1:19:36

This week, Drusilla goes to Whammy Analog Video and gets rid of her Faces of Death tapes. Josh’s new house is cursed and the USPS has failed him. Mentioned: Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill!, SLC Punk, Seed of Chucky, Querelle, The Dog House, Eye of the Cat, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Immaculate, Dune 2, Only Lovers Left Alive, Barbarian, Sole Survivor…

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BODIES BODIES BODIES (2022) Movie Commentary // Patreon Clip 5:50

3M ago5:50

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Continuing our celebration of "Women Behind the Screams", Garrett & DeVaughn watched Halina Reijn's Bodies Bodies Bodies for our monthly movie commentary track. Here DeVaughn recounts the day he missed out on love with Rachel Sennott and we discuss the film as a modern whodunnit. Subscribe on Patreon for the full episode! Enter The Phantom Zone to …

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TIGERS ARE NOT AFRAID (2017) // Women Behind the Screams 1:00:32

3M ago1:00:32

1:00:32

DeVaughn & Garrett close out the month of "Women Behind the Screams" with a depressing trip to Neverland discussingTigers Are Not Afraid directed by Issa López. We discuss the dark fairy tale elements, recurring visual motifs, and one of the realest ones to ever do it. You'll always be famous to us, Shine! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe…

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Episode 110: Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary (2002) 1:07:42

3M ago1:07:42

1:07:42

This week, Drusilla becomes a fitness girlie! Josh and she talk body dysmorphia and dieting, Tyra Banks, gay social media, Josh’s personal connection to Brand Upon the Brain and Lynn Shelton at Cornish College of the Arts, Drusilla does a Dennis Hopper double feature with The Hot Spot (1990) and Red Rock West (1993), they do a deep dive on the care…

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Ep 131: The Yellow Wallpaper with Elaine Pascale 41:28

4M ago41:28

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On this week's episode host Ygraine chats with Elaine Pascale about The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gillman and two movie adaptations, from 1989 and 2022. Theme: Afraid of Me by Cadaver Club

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A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT (2014) ft. Jill Gevargizian // Women Behind the Screams 1:19:21

4M ago1:19:21

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We're staying in vampire western territory as we discuss A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night apart of our Women in Horror celebration. Director Jill Gevargizian (The Stylist, Ghost Game) joins the boys in discussing a fairy tale of morality, the iconography of The Girl, the hyper specific geopolitical themes, and once again preaching that style is sub…

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Episode 109: And Soon the Darkness (1970) 1:01:04

4M ago1:01:04

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Josh and Drusilla go on a bike ride through France with Robert Fuest’s 1970 banger, And Soon the Darkness. From wiki: “And Soon the Darkness is a 1970 British thriller film directed by Robert Fuest and starring Pamela Franklin, Michele Dotrice and Sandor Elès. The plot follows two British nurses on a cycling holiday in rural France; during their tr…

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Watching the Watchlist #4 (SISTERS, THE CLEANSING HOUR, February Recap) // Patreon Clip 14:28

4M ago14:28

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In our latest episode of "Watching the Watchlist", DeVaughn & Garrett recap their February on Letterboxd and talk about their first time watches of Sisters and The Cleansing Hour. Enjoy this clip and subscribe on Patreon at the Found Footage tier or higher for the full episode! Specter Cinema Club is now on Patreon! Enter The Phantom Zone to access…

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NEAR DARK (1987) // Women Behind the Screams 1:11:44

4M ago1:11:44

1:11:44

Continuing our celebration of lady directors, the boys take a bite out of Kathryn Bigelow's vampire western Near Dark. We're talking queer metaphors, found family, Tangerine Dream, and Bigelow's unique take on vampire lore. It would suck to be a vampire, literally and figuratively! New episodes drop every Tuesday, subscribe so you don't miss out. R…

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Episode 108: The Beyond (1981) 1:04:03

4M ago1:04:03

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This week, Drusilla and Josh discuss Lucio Fulci’s gloopy, grody classic, The Beyond (1981). From wiki: “The Beyond (Italian: …E tu vivrai nel terrore! L'aldilà, lit. "… And you will live in terror! The afterlife") is a 1981 Italian Southern Gothic[6][7] supernatural horror film directed by Lucio Fulci. It is based on an original story created by D…

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