Episode 44: The Wind (2018) & The Dark and The Wicked (2020)

Welcome to episode 44 of The Horror Double Bill, where each week we pair two movies to create something greater than the sum of their parts.The Wind (2018) dir. Emma Tammi, with Caitlin Gerard, Ashley Zukerman, Julia Goldani Telles, and Miles Anderson.The Dark and the Wicked (2020), dir. Bryan Bertino, with Marin Ireland, Michael Abbott Jr., Lynn Andrews, and Xander Berkeley.Recommendations Curse of the Undead (1959), Near Dark (1987), Ravenous (1999), The Burrowers (2008), Bone Tomahawk (2015), The Monster (2016)ReferencesThe Geography of Horror by Marco LukicThe Rural Gothic in American Popular Culture by Bernice M. MurphyDesert Horror Movies and Horror Westerns by John LeMayWest of Everything: The Inner Life of Westerns by Jane Tompkins.https://www.thecherrypicks.com/stories/emma-tammi-on-the-horrors-of-isolationhttps://filmthreat.com/interviews/the-wind-with-emma-tammihttps://moveablefest.com/caitlin-gerard-emma-tammi-teresa-sutherland-wind/https://latinhorror.com/interview-emma-tammi-the-wind/https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/prairie-madness-study-silence-great-plainshttps://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1893/09/the-isolation-of-life-on-prairie-farms/523959/https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts-culture/director-bryan-bertino-vicious-horror-movie-north-texas-40601111https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/355261/interview-michael-abbott-jr-talks-working-with-bryan-bertino-on-the-dark-and-the-wicked-and-that-three-legged-goat/https://www.wmagazine.com/culture/the-dark-and-the-wicked-marin-ireland-interviewhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/how-dark-and-the-wicked-star-marin-ireland-faced-her-fears-4089466/https://dailydead.com/interview-xander-berkeley-discusses-his-enigmatic-character-in-the-dark-and-the-wicked-and-reflects-on-candyman/www.gonewiththetwins.com/interview-bryan-bertino-strangershttps://rue-morgue.com/exclusive-interview-producer-adrienne-biddle-on-the-family-terrors-of-the-dark-and-the-wicked/Instagram: @thehorrordoublebillemail: [email protected]: @thehorrordoublebillartwork by Justin Parker (IG jpkr_illustration.com)