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NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 12 - 70s Animal Attacks! - The Evolution of Horror

NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 12 - 70s Animal Attacks!

Released on 07/18/2024

This week Stacie Ponder joins Mike to discuss the wave of animal attack b-movies from the 1970s, including FROGS, SQUIRM, ANTS!, KINGDOM OF THE SPIDERS and many more...enjoy!

Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer

Music by Jack Whitney. 

Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham

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Longlegs (2024) - The Evolution of Horror

Longlegs (2024)

Released on 07/16/2024

It's been marketed as the scariest film in years...but does it live up to the hype? Mike talks to director Oz Perkins about making the film, before Becky Darke drops in to discuss Longlegs in spoilerific depth...

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NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 11: Jaws Sequels (1978 - 1987) - The Evolution of Horror

NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 11: Jaws Sequels (1978 - 1987)

Released on 07/11/2024

This time it's personal! Mike is joined by comedian and presenter Susan Calman to discuss the three hilariously uneven Jaws sequels...JAWS 2 (1978), JAWS 3D (1983) and JAWS: THE REVENGE (1987). 

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NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 10: Jaws (1975) - The Evolution of Horror

NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 10: Jaws (1975)

Released on 07/04/2024

Happy 4th July! In this week's monster-sized episode, Becky Darke joins Mike to discuss one of the most beloved animal-attack movies of all time...JAWS! 

Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer

Music by Jack Whitney. 

Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham

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NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 9: Long Weekend (1978) & Razorback (1984) - The Evolution of Horror

NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 9: Long Weekend (1978) & Razorback (1984)

Released on 06/27/2024

This week we stay down under as Lindsay Hallam joins Mike to discuss two Ozsploitation bangers...Colin Egglestone's Long Weekend and Russell Mulcahy's Razoarback...

Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer

Music by Jack Whitney. 

Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham

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NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 8 - Wake In Fright (1971) & Picnic At Hanging Rock (1975) - The Evolution of Horror

NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 8 - Wake In Fright (1971) & Picnic At Hanging Rock (1975)

Released on 06/20/2024

CRIKEY! This week we venture down under to discuss two creepy, shocking, Australian masterpieces! Jamie Graham joins Mike to discuss WAKE IN FRIGHT (1971) and PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK (1975). 
Content warning: Wake in Fright contains depictions of animal cruelty 

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NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 7: The Birds (1963) - The Evolution of Horror

NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 7: The Birds (1963)

Released on 06/13/2024

"They're coming, they're coming!" This week Mike is joined by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas to discuss one of Hitchcock's most terrifying movies...THE BIRDS (1963)! 

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NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 6: Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) & The Reptile (1966) - The Evolution of Horror

NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 6: Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) & The Reptile (1966)

Released on 06/06/2024

It's Hammer week! Mike is joined by Graham Saunders to discuss two Hammer classics about creatures in the British countryside...THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES (1959) & THE REPTILE (1966). 

Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer

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NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 5: Creature From the Black Lagoon (1954) / The Shape of Water (2017) - The Evolution of Horror

NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 5: Creature From the Black Lagoon (1954) / The Shape of Water (2017)

Released on 05/30/2024

This week we continue looking at 50s monster movies about the perils of nature...Axelle Carolyn joins Mike to discuss Universal's 3D monster movie, CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON! Plus, in the second half of the ep, we release a discussion from the Patreon vault, recorded earlier this year, in which Steph McKenna joins Mike to discuss Del Toro's tribute to Creature from the Black Lagoon, THE SHAPE OF WATER (2017). 

Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer

Music by Jack Whitney. 

Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham

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NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 4: Godzilla & Kong Also Rans (1933-2024) - The Evolution of Horror

NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 4: Godzilla & Kong Also Rans (1933-2024)

Released on 05/23/2024

This week, things get MONSTROUS as Mike and Kevin Lyons run through the history of cinema's two biggest titans: Godzilla and Kong! In this spoiler-free episode, Kevin Lyons runs through his thoughts on a bunch of other King Kong and Godzilla movies, including remakes, sequels, reboots, requels and everything in between...

Hosted, Produced and Edited by Mike Muncer

Music by Jack Whitney. 

Artwork by Mike Lee-Graham

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