The Gateway Horror of Joe Johnston’s ‘Jumanji’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

In the jungle you must wait…. After kicking off December with an oft-requested but underseen listener pick in the religious chiller The Sentinel (listen) and the found footage superhero thriller Chronicle (listen), we’re heading back to the ’90s for one of Trace’s favorite gateway horror films: Joe Johnston‘s 1995 creature feature Jumanji! In Jumanji, Judy (Kirsten Dunst) and […]

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‘Civil War’ SXSW Review – Alex Garland’s Anti-War Movie Provides a Sensory Assault

“Every time I survived a war zone, I thought I was sending a warning home: don’t do this,” Kirsten Dunst’s veteran photojournalist Lee tells another in Civil War. “But here we are.” The sentiment sums up writer/director Alex Garland‘s anti-war messaging, told through a visceral assault on the senses as it plunges its characters on a road trip […]

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The Transgressive Brilliance of ‘Drop Dead Gorgeous’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

Dairy Queens Choking on Swan Gas. After heading to 1990s New York to discuss James Bond III’s Troma classic Def By Temptation and unlocking the Patreon vault to release our episode on Josh Boone’s cursed 2020 comic book adaptation The New Mutants, we’re kicking off a month-long celebration of camp by discussing the brilliance of […]

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