The Whorrors!

Sir Thomas seems to have it all - an inquisitive mind, a dreamer’s spirit, a great relationship with his sister…but all is not what it seems on the surface.  Sip some tea with us to see what lurks beneath the red clays of Crimson Peak (2015). ***CONTENT WARNING: death of a parent, death of a infant, inc*st, animal cruelty Follow us on Instagram at @thewhorrorspodcastEmail us at [email protected] by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProdStandard Music License Sources: ​Briefel, Aviva. "Live Burial: The Deep Intertextuality of Jordan Peele's Get Out." Narrative, vol. 29 no. 3, 2021, p. 297-320. Project MUSE, doi:10.1353/nar.2021.0019.​Crimson Peak (2015 Film) Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimson_Peak  ​Crimson Peak (2015) IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2554274/ ​Kindinger, Evangelia. “The Ghost Is Just a Metaphor: Guillermo del Toro’s Crimson Peak, Nineteenth-Century Female Gothic, and the Slasher.” NECSUS: European Journal of Media Studies, 6 Dec. 2017, https://necsus-ejms.org/the-ghost-is-just-a-metaphor-guillermo-del-toros-crimson-peak-nineteenth-century-female-gothic-and-the-slasher/​Miquel-Baldellou, Marta. “‘As Soon As Ever She Died, the Hauntings Began’: Revisiting the Victorian Fallen Woman as a Gothic Archetype in Susan Hill’s The Woman in Black." Ex-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media [Online], 0.5 (2021): 164-183. Web. 27 Apr. 2023 ​Roberts, Robin. “Gender, Adaptation, and Authorship: Three Decades of The Woman in Black”. Studies in Theatre and Performance 34:2, pages 126-139. Web. 24 Apr. 2023

There’s a gorgeous new girl at school complete with a red lip, a great exterior, and a jealous streak if you drive another girl home…but this Fury isn’t the study buddy you’re thinking.  Join us on this automotive terror in 1983’s Christine.***CONTENT WARNING: discussion of sexual violence, domestic violence Follow us on Instagram at @thewhorrorspodcastEmail us at [email protected] by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProdStandard Music License Sources: Christine IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085333/trivia/Christine Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_(1983_film)Muscle Cars and Trophy Girlfriends: Objectification and Women as Status Symbols in Christine by Jenn Adams:https://rue-morgue.com/muscle-cars-and-trophy-girlfriends-objectification-and-women-as-status-symbols-in-christine/

A boy’s trip abroad goes terribly wrong when a guy loses a girl’s digits…and then a few of his own.  Help us close out a wild month of body horror with the horrifically 2005 flick, Hostel.***CONTENT WARNING: discussion of homophobia, xenophobia, trafficking, suicide, drowningFollow us on Instagram at @thewhorrorspodcastEmail us at [email protected] by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProdStandard Music License Sources: ​Hostel IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0450278/trivia/?ref_=tt_ov_ql_3​Hostel Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostel_(2005_film)​Hostel Dissected: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EJYn8bwNho​Is Hostel Woke, Actually? By Grace of Medium: https://medium.com/@gracesophie/is-hostel-woke-actually-e263aca08fb7