The Amityville Horror (1979)

This week Nikki and Kate watched The Amityville Horror (1979) and discussed 1970s fashion, the Based on a True Story Effect, and the fulfilling of the demon pig prophecy.   Rated  Content warnings: Blood, gore, audio gore, bugs, intimate partner violence, child abuse, finger mutilation, a head is squashed, death of a child, jump scares, vomit, claustrophobia, panic attack, car crash, gun violence If you like what we’re doing, rate and review us on your favorite podcatcher- it really does help!  You could also stop by our Patreon and check out ways to support!    Our intro and outro music is Spooky Drill by AlisiaBeats and the cover art is by Nikki Solomon   Sources: Radford, Benjamin. (2005, April 8). Voice of Reason: The Truth Behind the Amityville Horror. LiveScience. https://www.livescience.com/6962-voice-reason-truth-amityville-horror.html   Vassar, Shea. (2020, October 15). Digging Up the Indian Burial Ground Trope. Film School Rejects. https://filmschoolrejects.com/indian-burial-ground-trope/   https://web.archive.org/web/20110707133921/http://www.amityvillemurders.com/catholic.html   https://amityvillemurders.com/the-haunting/lutz-vs-weber.html