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EPISODE · Mar 2, 2026 · 2H 7M

Shunting the Elite: Diving into Society - Monsters Up North

from Monsters Up North Podcast · host Sammie Bryce & Dan Hayes

In this chilling episode of Monsters Up North, Dan dives headfirst into the bizarre, grotesque, and darkly satirical world of Society. Known for its surreal body horror and unforgettable finale, this cult classic gets the full Monsters Up North treatment as Dan breaks down the film’s twisted themes, outrageous practical effects, and its biting commentary on wealth and social elitism.Joining Dan for the discussion is Mike Kell from Geek Asylum, bringing his own insights and reactions to one of the strangest horror films of the late ’80s. Together, they unpack what makes Society such a standout in the genre, explore its legacy in cult cinema, and debate whether its infamous moments still shock audiences today.Expect laughs, lively discussion, and plenty of appreciation for practical effects that push boundaries in ways only ’80s horror could.If you love cult horror, social satire, and films that aren’t afraid to get seriously weird, this is one episode you won’t want to miss.

In this chilling episode of Monsters Up North, Dan dives headfirst into the bizarre, grotesque, and darkly satirical world of Society. Known for its surreal body horror and unforgettable finale, this cult classic gets the full Monsters Up North treatment as Dan breaks down the film’s twisted themes, outrageous practical effects, and its biting commentary on wealth and social elitism.Joining Dan for the discussion is Mike Kell from Geek Asylum, bringing his own insights and reactions to one of the strangest horror films of the late ’80s. Together, they unpack what makes Society such a standout in the genre, explore its legacy in cult cinema, and debate whether its infamous moments still shock audiences today.Expect laughs, lively discussion, and plenty of appreciation for practical effects that push boundaries in ways only ’80s horror could.If you love cult horror, social satire, and films that aren’t afraid to get seriously weird, this is one episode you won’t want to miss.

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