Episode 50: Psychological Thrillers Volume 1

Episode 50: Psychological Thrillers Volume One This episode was recorded on January 26, 2025 and posted on March 8, 2025.  Content Warning: Light vulgarity.  Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 50 Introductions to your Ghosts Hosts with the Most - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club and Projectile Varmint aka Suzie Introductions to our guest Connor Doyle, director of IN THE FLESH Today's Topic: Psychological Thrillers Defining Psychological Thrillers Thrillers vs Horror The influence of psychological thrillers on cinema Media Discussion The Silence of the Lambs (1991) Prisoners (2013) Red Rooms (2023) In the Flesh (2024) Suzie's Deep Cuts & Surface Wounds This segment highlights lesser known films based on their IMDB ratings. If something has 5k or under reviews on IMDB, we'll call it a Deep Cut. If something has between 6-10k reviews on IMDB, we'll call it a Surface Wound. Hide n Seek (2005) Kidnapped for Christ (2014) Hippopotamus (2018) Whisper (2007) The Boy Behind the Door (2020) Anything for Jackson (2020) The Chalk Line (2022) The Chaser (2008) Closing Thoughts If you found yourself in the middle of a psychological thriller, do you think you would be the detective, the suspect, or the victim? Thank you to our guest! Follow Connor Doyle @hardrimeproductions on Instagram! 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 Edwards, S. (2023, October 18). Thriller vs Horror: What's the Difference? - The Script Lab. The Script Lab. https://thescriptlab.com/blogs/39701-thriller-vs-horror-whats-the-difference/ Kim, Y. J. K.  M. a. Y. E. (2021, May 16). Psychological thrillers prompt readers to examine the darkness in all of us. Psychology Today. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/apple-a-day/202105/why-do-we-love-psychological-thrillers