WNF - Classic Horror: from Browning to Modern Day

In this episode, Josh and Dave explore the rich history of horror cinema, focusing on the works of Todd Browning and the impact of classic films like Phantom of the Paradise. They discuss the evolution of horror, the significance of Universal Monsters, and the therapeutic nature of horror films. The conversation delves into the importance of representation in modern horror and the legacy of iconic figures like Lon Chaney. Through a blend of humor and insight, they highlight the enduring relevance of classic horror in today's cinematic landscape.Get ready to dive into the thrilling and chilling world of horror cinema with film critic and aficionado, Josh Bell. In each episode he explores the darkest corners of cinema, dissecting classic and contemporary horror films with insight, wit, and a passion for the genre. From iconic slashers to spine-tingling supernatural tales, no horror film is off-limits. Whether you're a seasoned horror fan or just dipping your toes into the blood-red waters.Find Us Online:Follow and join the conversation with Josh on social media!Instagram: @CouchCriticsRRTThreads: @CouchCriticsRRTYouTube: @CouchCriticsRRTTikTok: @CouchCriticsRRTSubscribe to Real Reel Talk - Horror Edition on your favorite podcast platform! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.