Tiny Little Skeleton Hands (Tombs of the Blind Dead - 1972)

Attack of the Final Girls

Amando de Ossorio's Tombs of the Blind follows in the tradition of post-Night of the Living Dead horror from European that was inspired, in part, by the work of George Romero, but are the Blind Dead zombies or something else entirely? Join Juliet and Theresa for this debate and to discuss why Roger is the worst, horse ghouls and girls, and the wacky ways in which some European films became parts of American franchises at the drive in.

Content warnings: rape and sexual assault

Further reading:

The Cycle of Misogynistic Aggression in ‘Tombs of the Blind Dead’ by Mikey Peralta Jr (Dread Central)

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Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records)

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