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S1 E11: The Slumber Party Massacre (1982) & Fear Street Trilogy (2021)
The hosts analyze the slasher genre through Amy Holden Jones' "The Slumber Party Massacre" and Leigh Janiak's "Fear Street" trilogy, examining weapons, friendships, and R.L. Stine's influence.
9 May 2025
S1 E10: The Lodge (2019) & The Invitation (2015)
The gals discuss two spooky-but-not-haunted-stuff-happening-inside-remote-houses movies by two (three) repeat directors: Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala’s The Lodge (2019) and Karyn Kusama’s The Invitation (2015). Also covered: stuff about owning cats, Sinners, and a check-in on where we’re at so far.
Next week is slasher week, where we’ll cover The Slumber Party Massacre (1982) and the initial trilogy of Fear Street (2021) movies.
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2 May 2025
S1 E9: Watcher (2022) and American Psycho (2000)
This week, the gals cover two serial killer flicks directed by women: Chloe Okuno’s Watcher from 2022 and Mary Harron’s American Psycho from 2000. Other topics include: marriage, The Chronicles of Narnia, and wiggy wiggy wigs.
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5.0 / 5
7 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 26 / 100
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YouTube
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Engagement
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