Episode 37: Dark Children's Films

Episode 37: Dark Children's Film This episode was recorded on August 7, 2024 and posted on October 5, 2024. Content Warning: Light vulgarity.  Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 37 Introductions to your Ghosts Hosts with the Most - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club and Projectile Varmint aka Suzie Introductions to our guest - Rainier of Horror4Kids Today's Topic: Dark Children's Media Film Discussion Watership Down (1978) The Secret NIMH (1982) The Dark Crystal (1982) Return to Oz (1985) Monster House (2006) Coraline (2009) Worst & Best Representations of Dark Children's Media Spoilers ahead! Worst The Garbage Pail Kids Movie (1987) - Rainier Hocus Pocus (1993) - Lonely The Witches (2020) - Suzie Best Watership Down (1978) - Suzie Coraline (2009) & The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) - Lonely Scooby Doo on Zombie Island (1998) - Rainier Suzie's Deep Cuts & Surface Wounds Includes films with under 5k-10k ratings on IMDB.  The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1949) The Watcher in the Woods (1980) Something Wicked This Way Comes (1980) My Pet Monster (1986) The Garbage Pail Kids Movie (1987) Eerie, Indiana (1991) The Animals of Farthing Wood (1993) Closing Thoughts Is there any piece of children's media that you wouldn't let your child watch? Thank you to our guest! Check out Rainier on Instagram @horror4kids! 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 About us | The TV Parental Guidelines. (n.d.). http://www.tvguidelines.org/aboutUs.html  Andrew, S. (2022, October 9). Do your little kids love horror? They're not alone. CNN. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/09/entertainment/child-horror-fans-scary-creepy-halloween-tiktok-cec/index.html#:~:text=%E2%80%9CIt's%20normal%20for%20children%20to,to%20learn%20about%20those%20boundaries.%E2%80%9 D Atlas CMS. (n.d.). https://www.nbc.com/global/pages/tv-ratings  Douglas A. Gentile. (2009). Are motion picture ratings reliable and valid? Journal of Adolescent Health, 47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2010.08.016  Instagram. (n.d.). https://www.instagram.com/reel/CsGiK4ep66K/  Motion Picture Association of America. (2020, April 30). Film Ratings - Motion Picture Association. Motion Picture Association. https://www.motionpictures.org/film-ratings/  Posts, V. M. (2023, January 4). Why do kids like creepy things? Resiliency Mental Health. https://resiliencymentalhealth.com/2020/12/28/why-do-kids-like-creepy-things/#:~:text=Children%20have%20been%20drawn%20to,to%20watch%20the%20Saw%20movies.