Episode 19: Horror Love Stories

This episode was recorded on January 30, 2024 and posted on February 10, 2024. Content Warning: Light vulgarity.  Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 19 Introductions to your Ghosts Hosts with the Most - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club and Projectile Varmint aka Suzie Introductions to our guests Danimal and The Other Dan Today's Topic: Horror Love Stories Discussion on Paranormal Romance The Twilight Renaissance + femme influence on paranormal fiction This Week's Coroner's Report What horror film is your worst fear in a relationship? Film Discussion Vampirism as an Allegory for Love Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014) Cannibalism as an Allegory for Love Bones & All (2022) Fresh (2022) Obsession Saltburn (2022) The Love Witch (2016) Vengeance  Crimson Peak (2015) Audition (1999) Worst & Best Representations of Horror Love Stories Spoilers ahead! Recommendations from Danimal & The Other Dan Edward Scissorhands (1990) - The Other Dan The Lost Boys (1987) - The Other Dan High Tension (2003) - Danimal Worst Life After Beth (2014) - Lonely & Suzie Best A Ghost Waits (2020) - Suzie Let the Right One In (2008) - Lonely Suzie's Deep Cuts Includes films with under 5k ratings on IMDB.  Nina Forever (2015) The Transfiguration (2016) Hippopotamus (2018) Be My Cat: A Film for Anne (2015) Alone With You (2021) Those Who Walk Away (2022) Danimal & The Other Dan Pick the Most Iconic Horror Couples Morticia & Gomez (Addams Family) or Lily & Herman (The Munsters) Nancy & Glen (NOES) or Jesse & Lisa (NOES 2) Beverly & Ben (IT) or Richie & Eddie (IT) Ms Lovett & Sweeney Todd (Sweeney Todd) or Edward & Kim (Edward Scissorhands) Victor & Emily (Corpse Bride) or Sally & Jack (Nightmare Before Christmas) Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Take part in our new audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Projectile Varmint - keep up with Suzie's film musings on Instagram @projectile__varmint Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Original No Bodies Theme music by Jacob Pini. Need music? Find Jacob on Instagram at @jacob.pini for rates and tell him No Bodies sent you!  Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show! Sources Chapman, W. (2023, October 18). The Best Spooky Romance Movies of All Time, from 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' to 'The Shape of Water". IndieWire. https://www.indiewire.com/gallery/best-horror-romance-movies/ Prospero, D. (2022, December 9). Where the hell have you been, Loca? — Reflections on the Twilight Renaissance. Refinery29. https://www.refinery29.com/en-gb/twilight-renaissance Tobya, M., & Tobya, M. (2023, April 21). Digging into the heart of the cannibal romance. The Michigan Daily. https://www.michigandaily.com/arts/digging-into-the-heart-of-the-cannibal-romance/