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Showbiz: Amateur Adventures in Film Studies
Lesson 2: Horror Films
Season 4, Ep. 9
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We do a bit of learning about the elements of the Horror genre in our second lesson...
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14. 114: Donuts in the Parking Lot (The Fly / Titane)
01:00:18||Season 4, Ep. 14We do a bit of noticing of body horror in The Fly directed by David Cronenberg and Titane directed by Julia Ducournau.
13. 113: Silliness and Darkness (Carrie / Ringu)
48:20||Season 4, Ep. 13We did a bit of noticing of the elements of supernatural horror in Carrie and Ringu.
12. 112: Velour Parkour Ninjas (Night of the Living Dead & 28 Years Later)
55:40||Season 4, Ep. 12We do a bit of noticing of zombie fiction with Romero's grandaddy of all zombie flicks, Night of the Living Dead and the most recent addition, Danny Boyle's 28 Years Later.
11. 111: Good for Her (The VVitch & Midsommer)
01:06:27||Season 4, Ep. 11This week we do a bit of noticing of the elements of Folk Horror and sisters doing it for themselves in The VVitch directed by Robert Eggers and Midsommer directed by Ari Aster.
10. 110: Fish-Alligator...Frog? (The Host & Jaws)
55:39||Season 4, Ep. 10We do a bit of noticing of Creature Features in Jaws directed by Steven Spielberg and THe Host directed by Bong Joon Ho.
8. 109: Nice Button
38:57||Season 4, Ep. 8We do a bit of noticing of too much shaky cam in Beau Travail directed by Claire Denis and the incredible performances in My Own Private Idaho directed by Gus Van Sant.
7. 108: Dianne-Denise (The Watermelon Woman)
40:58||Season 4, Ep. 7We do a bit of noticing of the search for black queer history in Cheryl Dunnye's The Watermelon Woman.
6. 107: Dude With Boobs (Mulholland Drive and Portrait of a Lady on Fire)
50:43||Season 4, Ep. 6We do a bit of noticing of the male and female gaze in Mulholland Drive and Portrait of a Lady on Fire. We also notice the persistence of crows, just sort of generally...