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I Love Splatter
by Amie Simon
On a mission to make sure no one ever says, "There are not a lot of female directors period, and even less who are inclined to do horror." EVER AGAIN, co-hosts Amie and Adrienne (sometimes joined by very special guest and film scholar, Heather) discuss women-directed horror films on the I Love Splatter! podcast -- aka: the Splattercast.
Episodes
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Splattercast Episode 24: Huesera: The Bone Woman
In which Amie, Adrienne & Heather discuss the AMAZING Huesera: The Bone Woman (2022), Directed by Michelle Garza Cervera. Featuring layers upon layers of meaning, and the horrors of being trapped in a hetero-normative nuclear family.
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Interview with Filmmaker Toby Poser
Amie talks with filmmaker Toby Poser (Adams Family Films / Wonder Wheel Productions) about her and her family's passion for making indie films, her inspirations - and what's next!
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Splattercast Episode 23: Slumber Party Massacre (2021)
In which Amie and Adrienne watch SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE (2021), Directed by Danishka Esterhazy. Featuring many twists and turns, lots of camp, and some of the funniest lines we've ever heard.
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Splattercast episode 22: Mirror, Mirror
In which Amie & Adrienne discuss Mirror, Mirror (1990), Directed by Marina Sargenti. Featuring a L.A. Goth girl in Iowa, bad wigs, creepy demon hands, and the longest sandwich making scene ever put on film. “Face eating’s always on the table for me...” - Adrienne Reflecting on Marina Sargenti’s...
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Splattercast episode 21: XX
In which Amie & Adrienne discuss XX (2017), an anthology Directed by Sofia Carrillo, Jovanka Vuckovic, Annie Clark, Roxanne Benjamin & Karyn Kusama. Featuring hopeless horror, a rapping panda, camping bros, and a devilish sequel.
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Splattercast episode 20: The Lure (Córki dancingu)
In which Amie & Adrienne discuss THE LURE (2015), Directed by Agnieszka Smoczynska. Featuring man-eating mermaids, a neon 1980’s nightclub, the grossest surgery EVER, and some of the most fantastic musical numbers of ALL TIME. Alexandra Waliszewska Artworks:...
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Splattercast episode 19: Saint Maud
In which Amie & Adrienne discuss SAINT MAUD (2019), Directed by Rose Glass. Featuring twisted religious obsession, thumb tacks, queer love, and FIRE. Writer/Director Rose Glass Keeps the Frightening Faith with ‘Saint Maud’ | Rue Morgue...
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Splattercast Special Episode: Anne Rice
In which Amie & Adrienne discuss the works of our Gothic Queen Anne Rice! Including how they first discovered her books, Tom Cruise understanding the assignment in Interview with the Vampire, and the Nu Metal disaster of Queen of the Damned. The Legacy of Anne Rice: The Modern Day Queen of the...
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Splattercast Interview: Kate Dolan, Writer/Director of You Are Not My Mother
Amie talks with Kate Dolan about her first feature film, YOU ARE NOT MY MOTHER - just released in theaters and on demand.
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Splattercast episode 18: Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare
In which Amie & Adrienne discuss FREDDY’S DEAD: THE FINAL NIGHTMARE (1991), Directed by Rachel Talalay. Featuring the (supposed) death of Freddy Krueger, Breckin Myer hopping like a cartoon, throwing stars, and stunt casting. [Interview] ‘Freddy’s Dead’ (For Now, Anyways…): Director Rachel…
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Splattercast episode 17: Censor
In which Amie & Adrienne discuss CENSOR (2021), Directed by Prano Bailey-Bond. Featuring video nasties, gorgeous giallo colors, VHS glitches, the horror of conservative values, and male inadequacy revenge catharsis. ‘Video nasties’: It was the 1980s, and moral madness stalked the land - The Irish...
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Splattercast episode 16: Revengenda Double Feature: M.F.A. & Promising Young Woman
[CW: sexual assault] In which Amie & Adrienne discuss M.F.A. (2017), Directed by Natalia Leite & PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN (2020), Directed by Emerald Fennell. Featuring a comparison of these revenge-filled films, and a discussion of what we liked about them. ‘M.F.A.’ Director Natalia Leite Faced Her...
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Splattercast episode 15: Buffy the Vampire Slayer
In which Amie & Adrienne discuss BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER (1992), Directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui! Featuring slapstick humor, 90’s spandex, many parade floats, DREAMY LUKE PERRY, and the funniest vampire death sequence ever. AMC Backstory: Buffy the Vampire Slayer...
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Splattercast episode 14: Honeymoon
In which Amie & Adrienne discuss HONEYMOON (2014), Directed by Leigh Janiak! Featuring a couple who should 100% NOT be married, lots of slime, very squirm-worthy body horror, and the worst interpretation of “hiding” ever. ‘Honeymoon’: How Leigh Janiak Subverts the Traditional Role of Women Within...
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Splattercast episode 13: Pet Sematary Two
Part two of our Mary Lambert discussion, in which Amie & Adrienne discuss PET SEMATARY TWO (1992)! Featuring peak Edward Furlong, a topless woman with a dog head, massacred kittens, atmosphere LIKE WHOA, and a whole lotta rabbits. 1989 ‘Pet Sematary’ Director Mary Lambert On Working With Stephen...
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Splattercast episode 12: Pet Sematary
In which Amie & Adrienne discuss PET SEMATARY (1989), Directed by Mary Lambert! Featuring giant trucks, scary roads, reanimated pets, AMAZING set design, and the best, scariest lil tot ever. NOW I WANT TO PLAY WITH YOUUUUUUUUUUU ‘Pet Sematary’ Director Mary Lambert on Using Old-Fashioned Effects...
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Splattercast Episode 11: The Bye Bye Man
In which Amie & Adrienne talk about THE BYE BYE MAN (2017), Directed by Stacy Title! Featuring a memorable catchphrase, an imagined love triangle, lots of train imagery, a town with ONE SINGLE JOURNALIST, Faye Dunaway! and a hairless devil dog. Special Features from The Bye Bye Man DVD...
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Splattercast Episode 10: Sorority House Massacre
In which Amie & Adrienne talk about SORORITY HOUSE MASSACRE (1986), Directed by Carol Frank for their TENTH EPISODE! Featuring extreme memory loss, an awkward fashion montage, a psychic link, and the least secure asylum ever. In Praise of 1986’s Sorority House Massacre | Coming Soon Net:...
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Splattercast episode 9: Vamps
In which Amie & Adrienne discuss VAMPS (2012), Directed by Amy Heckerling! Featuring a killer cast, drinking rats with straws, vampires reconciling their taxes, and the best Van Helsing casting EVER. Interview with VAMPS Director Amy Heckerling | Women & Hollywood:...
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Splattercast episode 8: Amulet
In which Amie & Adrienne discuss AMULET (2020), Directed by Romola Garai.Featuring toxic #notallmen masculinity, a crumbling old mansion, a kindly nun, SEVERE plumbing problems, and birthing bat babies! AMULET Trailer: https://youtu.be/uV_lUlOc4mQ ‘Amulet’ Writer/Director Romola Garai Breaks Down...
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Splattercast Interview: Natasha Kermani & Brea Grant discuss their film LUCKY
In which Amie interviews the filmmaking team behind LUCKY (2020): Director Natasha Kermani, and Screenwriter & Star Brea Grant! Lots of great inside info on true indie filmmaking, the horror genre, and why the voices of marginalized groups need to be heard across all genres and fandoms. Watch…
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Splattercast episode 7: Spellbinder
In which Amie & Adrienne discuss SPELLBINDER (1988), Directed by Janet Greek! Featuring the worst LA lawyer bros ever, a seductive enchantress, aggro ponytail warlock dude, a secret satanic mansion, a prepper fortress, a giant pencil, and a TURKEY that reveals witchy powers! Think BIG store...
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Splattercast episode 6: The Rage: Carrie 2
In which Amie & Adrienne discuss THE RAGE: CARRIE 2 (1999), Directed by Kat Shea! Featuring the real-life awfulness that inspired these HATE SINK JERK JOCKS, coveting 90’s fashion, the darkest high school ever, bad tattoos, spear gun cabinets, and Walter (the dog). ‘Spur Posse’ Goes on the...
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Splattercast episode 5: Black Christmas (2019)
In which Amie and Adrienne talk about Black Christmas (2019), Directed by Sophia Takal, and co-written by Takal & April Wolfe, why straight-up remakes are boring as hell, not having enough time to do what you want creatively, and how much they love social justice warrior garbage in their horror...
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Splattercast episode 4: Revenge
In which Amie and Adrienne talk about Coralie Fargeat's amazing female gaze in Revenge (2018), toxic men, rape culture, culpability, ownership, and how kick*ss it would be to brand yourself with a beer can, strap on some weapons, and make the men who hurt you pay. Content Warning: sexual assault...
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Splattercast episode 3: Jennifer's Body
In which Amie and Adrienne discuss how Jennifer's Body (2009, Directed by Karyn Kusama) originally suffered from marketing gone bad, flipping opinions, the horror of being a teen girl, complicated BFF love, feminism, eating boys, and how PMS isn't real, Needy. It was made up by the boy-run media…
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Splattercast episode 2: Are slumber parties REALLY like that?
In which Amie, Adrienne, and Heather discuss two 80s gems: The Slumber Party Massacre (1982), Directed by Amy Holden Jones and Written by, and The Slumber Party Massacre 2 (1987), Directed and Written by Deborah Brock. Grab some cold pizza or some hand-burgers, put on your jammies, and join us…
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Splattercast episode 1: F*ck the Patriarchy
In which Amie, Adrienne, and Heather discuss the origins of women-directed horror and the problems with gatekeeping and the patriarchy within the film industry in general, and in particular, the horror genre. Related links: Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché:...
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On a mission to make sure no one ever says, "There are not a lot of female directors period, and even less who are inclined to do horror." EVER AGAIN, co-hosts Amie and Adrienne (sometimes joined by very special guest and film scholar, Heather) discuss women-directed horror films on the I Love Splatter! podcast -- aka: the Splattercast.
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On a mission to make sure no one ever says, "There are not a lot of female directors period, and even less who are inclined to do horror." EVER AGAIN, co-hosts Amie and Adrienne (sometimes joined by very special guest and film scholar, Heather) discuss women-directed horror films on the I Love...
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