The Evil Eye is a podcast about goth movies. What exactly is a goth movie? Film writers Samm Deighan and Robert Skvarla are two old goths determined to answer that age old question by exploring various genres including horror, melodrama, and film noir. Each episode will dissect a film that fits the goth aesthetic and explore the music and culture in the year that film was released.

Evil Eye
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The Evil Eye is a podcast about goth movies. What exactly is a goth movie? Film writers Samm Deighan and Robert Skvarla are two old goths determined to answer that age old question by exploring various genres including horror, melodrama, and film noir. Each episode will dissect a film that fits the goth aesthetic and explore the music and culture in the year that film was released.
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January 12, 2021
Evil Eye Episode 12: The Films of Orson Welles
Say goodbye to 2020 with an episode celebrating our favorite goth aesthete and cinematic genius, Orson Welles. Yes, he is a goth icon and in this episode of the Evil Eye, Rob and Samm will explain why — from his dashing cape fashions to his constant use of gothic themes throughout his prolific work as a director, actor, producer, and adapter of literature. The episode focuses on some of his goth-est films from The Stranger (1946) to The Trial (1962) and covers all of our favorite subjects, like WWII conspiracy theories to radical leftist politics.<br /> <a style="color: #000000;" href="https://www.facebook.com/The-Evil-Eye-372543123378745/">The Evil Eye</a> is a podcast about goth movies. What exactly is a goth movie? Writers Samm Deighan and Robert Skvarla are two old goths determined to answer that age-old question by exploring various genres including horror, melodrama, and film noir. Each episode will dissect a film that fits the goth aesthetic and explore the music and culture in the year that film was released.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> MUSIC CLIPS:<br /> Orson Welles – “I Know What It Is To Be Young”<br /> Anton Karas – “Third Man Theme”<br /> The Alan Parsons Project – “Orson Welles Dialogue”<br /> Manowar – “Defender”<br />

December 2, 2020
Evil Eye Episode 11: HELLRAISER (1987) and the Films of Coil
The Evil Eye podcast returns with a new special music episode focused on one of our favorite bands: British experimental, post-industrial masters Coil. Rob and Samm discuss the band’s history and its origins in Throbbing Gristle and Psychic TV, our favorite Coil albums, and their changing sound over the years and their influence on goth, neofolk, and ambient music. The episode also explores the importance of the occult to their music, the influence of cinema on their work and specifically their relationship with Clive Barker and their unused score for Hellraiser (1987).<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/The-Evil-Eye-372543123378745/">The Evil Eye</a> is a podcast about goth movies. What exactly is a goth movie? Writers Samm Deighan and Robert Skvarla are two old goths determined to answer that age-old question by exploring various genres including horror, melodrama, and film noir. Each episode will dissect a film that fits the goth aesthetic and explore the music and culture in the year that film was released.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> MUSIC CLIPS:<br /> Coil – “Tenderness of Wolves” (off Scatology)<br /> Coil – “At the Heart of It All” (off Scatology)<br /> Coil – “Love’s Secret Domain” (off Love’s Secret Domain)<br /> Coil – “Windowpane” (off Love’s Secret Domain)<br /> Coil – “Hellraiser” (off The Unreleased Themes for Hellrasier)<br /> Coil – “Main Title” (off The Unreleased Themes for Hellrasier)<br /> Coil – “Tainted Love” (off Panic/Tainted Love 12″)<br />

October 30, 2020
Evil Eye Episode 10: The Halloween Special featuring NIGHT OF THE DEMONS (1988)
Happy Halloween, children of the night! If there is a single most goth day of the year, Halloween is surely it. In this special themed episode of the Evil Eye podcast, Rob and Samm explore one of the most iconic Halloween-set horror films, Kevin Tenney’s Night of the Demons (1988), about a group of degenerate lipstick-wearing high schoolers who throw a Halloween party in a haunted funeral parlor. They ponder the important questions of our age, such as whether or not Angela’s character really goth or just wearing a Halloween costume? Plus they discuss the film’s two sequels (for better or worse) and share their favorite Halloween movies and music.<br /> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/The-Evil-Eye-372543123378745/">The Evil Eye</a> is a podcast about goth movies. What exactly is a goth movie? Writers Samm Deighan and Robert Skvarla are two old goths determined to answer that age old question by exploring various genres including horror, melodrama, and film noir. Each episode will dissect a film that fits the goth aesthetic and explore the music and culture in the year that film was released.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> MUSIC CLIPS:<br /> John Carpenter and Alan Howarth – “Halloween Montage” (off Halloween III: Season of the Witch OST)<br /> <br /> Bauhaus – “Stigmata Martyr” (off In the Flat Field)<br /> <br /> Fastway – “Trick or Treat” (off Trick or Treat OST)<br /> <br /> Samhain – “Halloween II” (off Samhain III: November-Coming-Fire)<br />
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