Hansel & Gretel (2007) and Gretel & Hansel (2020)
Hansel & Gretel (Yim 2007) and Gretel & Hansel (Perkins 2020) A credit to Laura’s ambition, we view and discuss two films for this episode. Both are modern dark fairy tales, a fascinating sub-genre of horror. Despite these similarities,
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Hansel & Gretel (Yim 2007) and Gretel & Hansel (Perkins 2020) A credit to Laura’s ambition, we view and discuss two films for this episode. Both are modern dark fairy tales, a fascinating sub-genre of horror. Despite these similarities, otherwise the films are not at all connected or related. The Yim film was ultimately the better film, by Perkins’ version had merit as well. SPOILERS IN THIS EPISODE A Tale of Two Sisters (Kim 2003) Hansel & Gretel (Yim 2007) Gretel & Hansel (Perkins 2020) TOPIC INDEX – Hansel & Gretel (Yim 2007) and Gretel & Hansel (Perkins 2020) (times are approximate) 0:35 – Introductions 6:00 – Discussion begins 9:11 – Osgood Perkins 13:56 – Laura on theme of tension between altruism and selfishness 23:11 – Korean version characters recap 30:26 – Another script draft needed 32:05 – Intro sequence 32:55 – Random zombie hunter 34:09 – The Midsommar a new Collective Nightmares critical trope 35:21- A brief digression to discuss A Two of Two Sisters (Kim 2003) 41:32 – Hansel & Gretel (2007) 46:20 – Santa 50:57 – Eun-Soo backstory 58:00 – Symbolic adulthood in Gretel & Hansel and ecofeminism 1:02:37 – Bechdel Test 1:06:47 – Grading the film with the Collective Nightmares Evolving Rubric of Horror Film Social Responsibility 1:08:54 – Gretel & Hansel (Perkins 2020) overall 1:12:00 – Hansel & Gretel (Yim 2007) overall 1:24:28 – Christianity in South Korea Recommendations for other films The Blackcoat’s Daughter (Perkins 2015) I Saw the Devil (Jee-won 2010) Related Episodes Midsommar (Aster 2019) Ghostland (Laugier 2018) Credits Edited and processed with Audacity. Free, cross-platform, open source, and awesome. https://www.audacityteam.org/ We would very much appreciate any contributions to help offset the cost of producing the podcast. Thanks! paypal.me/collectivenightmares Thanks for listening. Please let us know your thoughts. • www.collectivenightmares.com • IG: @collectivenightmares • T: @collectnight • [email protected] • [email protected] “Horror films are our collective nightmares.” Episode 51
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