BLOODY BOOK CLUB • Elle Nash (Deliver Me)
Released on 06/26/2024
Bloody Book Club, our monthly series of interviews with horror authors, welcomes Elle Nash, author of Deliver Me, Animals Eat Each Other, Gag Reflex and the short story collection Nudes.
We talk about the process of writing Deliver Me, getting inspiration from headlines, the Ozarks, writing about pregnancy and motherhood and so much more.
Deliver Me is out now.
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Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya.
Artwork by Ewa Ferdynus
Music: "Slasher" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.
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SERIAL KILLERS 17 • Man Bites Dog (1992) + Behind the Mask: Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006)
Released on 06/20/2024
Noted found footage defends MaryBeth McAndrews joins me to discuss the serial killer mockumentary double bill: Belgian extreme horror Man Bites Dog (1992) and love letter to slasher films Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006).
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Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya.
Artwork by Ewa Ferdynus.
Music by "Erebus" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.
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SERIAL KILLERS 16 • The Cell (2000) + Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)
Released on 06/13/2024
Author Heather Parry joins me to discuss the most unlikely double bill of this show's history: Tarsem Singh's psychological horror The Cell (2000) and Tom Tykwer's adaptation of Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006).
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Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya.
Artwork by Ewa Ferdynus.
Music by "Erebus" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.
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SERIAL KILLERS 15 • May (2002) + Monster (2003)
Released on 06/06/2024
Film analyst, writer and podcaster BJ Colangelo joins me to talk about an unlikely double bill: May (2002), about a lonely young woman who wants to make a friend out of body parts, and Monster (2003), inspired by the real-life serial killer Aileen Wuornos.
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Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya.
Artwork by Ewa Ferdynus.
Music by "Erebus" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.
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BONUS • Interview with THE WATCHED director Ishana Night Shyamalan
Released on 06/05/2024
An exclusive (and spoiler-free!) interview with The Watched director Ishana Night Shyamalan. The Watched is out in UK cinemas from 7th June.
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Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya.
Artwork by Ewa Ferdynus.
Music by "Erebus" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.
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The Final Girls is a weekly podcast exploring the history of horror film.
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SERIAL KILLERS 14 • American Psycho (2000)
Released on 05/30/2024
Film analyst and podcaster Mary Wild joins me to discuss one of the all-time great serial killer movies: Mary Harron's American Psycho (2000). We cover the film's journey and influence, from the adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis' controversial novel to the memes and influencers inspired by it.
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Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya.
Artwork by Ewa Ferdynus.
Music by "Erebus" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.
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The Final Girls is a weekly podcast exploring the history of horror film.
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BLOODY BOOK CLUB • Eliza Clark (Boy Parts, Penance)
Released on 05/29/2024
Bloody Book Club, our monthly series of interviews with horror authors, welcomes Eliza Clark, author of Boy Parts, Penance and the upcoming short story collection She's Always Hungry.
We talk about the process of writing Penance, useless research rabbit holes, the true crime content machine, and reading books so good it almost makes you want to quit writing altogether.
Penance is out now in paperback.
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Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya.
Artwork by Ewa Ferdynus
Music: "Slasher" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.
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The Final Girls is a weekly podcast exploring the history of horror film.
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SERIAL KILLERS 13 • The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
Released on 05/23/2024
Actor and writer Isaura Barbé-Brown pops by to dissect one of the most iconic grifter/serial killers of page and screen: Tom Ripley.
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Music by "Erebus" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.
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The Final Girls is a weekly podcast exploring the history of horror film.
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SERIAL KILLERS 12 • Seven (1995)
Released on 05/16/2024
Scholar and critic Dr Sorcha Ní Fhlainn pops by to discuss one of the most influential serial killer movies of all time: David Fincher's Se7en (1995).
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Music by "Erebus" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.
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The Final Girls is a weekly podcast exploring the history of horror film.
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SERIAL KILLERS 11 • Child's Play (1988) and the Chucky Family Tree
Released on 05/09/2024
Critic and podcaster Becky Darke goes through the Chuck Family Tree, from the original Child's Play (1988) and its sequel Child's Play 2 (1990) to the expanded Chuckyverse, his partner-in-crime Tiffany and their child Glen/Glenda.
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Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya.
Artwork by Ewa Ferdynus.
Music by "Erebus" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.
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