WHO GOES THERE?/THE THING w Phil from Pixel Lit PT1
Episode 68 of the Oops All Monsters podcast, hosted by oopsallmonsters, titled "WHO GOES THERE?/THE THING w Phil from Pixel Lit PT1" was published on March 22, 2023 and runs 65 minutes.
March 22, 2023 ·65m · Oops All Monsters
Summary
Hess brings on friend of the show PHIL from PIXEL LIT to discuss all things THE THING! In this first installment of a two-part ride, Hess and Phil discuss the original 1938 Novella WHO GOES THERE? that inspired director Howard Hawks as well as John Carpenter in the creation of their vastly influential horror films. This episode runs through the literary "other" in film, the Red Scare in the early 20th century, and how terrifying Rob Bottin's FX were when shown on the big 35mm screen. CONTENT WARNINGS: literary theory pontificating pink commie leanings *** Get all our stuff here: https://linktr.ee/oopsallmonsters
Episode Description
Hess brings on friend of the show PHIL from PIXEL LIT to discuss all things THE THING! In this first installment of a two-part ride, Hess and Phil discuss the original 1938 Novella WHO GOES THERE? that inspired director Howard Hawks as well as John Carpenter in the creation of their vastly influential horror films.
This episode runs through the literary "other" in film, the Red Scare in the early 20th century, and how terrifying Rob Bottin's FX were when shown on the big 35mm screen.
CONTENT WARNINGS:
literary theory
pontificating
pink commie leanings
***
Get all our stuff here:
https://linktr.ee/oopsallmonsters
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