S2E06: Emma Wolfe on Mandy (2018)
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01/07/22 • 60 min
Content warning: Contains discussions of abuse against women, drug use, cult indoctrination, and toxic masculinity.
On this episode of The Beauty of Horror, Chandler talks with Rotten Tomatoes critic and founder/host of the world renowned Spookyastronauts on YouTube, Emma Wolfe about the dreamy, cosmic beauty of Panos Cosmatos's MANDY (2018)!
They explore the language of colors in cinema, the impact of Jóhann Jóhannsson's dream-like soundscapes, whether Nic Cage standing in your doorway is intimidating or not, and, of course, aesthetics.
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Social Media:
Emma | Spookyastronauts
Twitter (@astroemma)
Instagram (@spookyastronauts)
Chandler | Shockaholic
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Instagram (@shockaholicyt)
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Mentions
Beauty of Horror episode season 1, episode 10: David Kane on Beyond the Black Rainbow
Katabasis: Ovid’s The Metamorphoses Book 10: 1-85 Orpheus and Eurydice
Quote from “The Exhilarating Prospect of Mastering a
Challenging World” by Thomas Armstrong and Brian Detweiler-Bedell
Music by Karl Casey (White Bat Audio)
Cover Art designed by John Green (JRGDrawing)
Edited by Aviva Dassen
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Content warning: Contains discussions of abuse against women, drug use, cult indoctrination, and toxic masculinity.
On this episode of The Beauty of Horror, Chandler talks with Rotten Tomatoes critic and founder/host of the world renowned Spookyastronauts on YouTube, Emma Wolfe about the dreamy, cosmic beauty of Panos Cosmatos's MANDY (2018)!
They explore the language of colors in cinema, the impact of Jóhann Jóhannsson's dream-like soundscapes, whether Nic Cage standing in your doorway is intimidating or not, and, of course, aesthetics.
Want to connect more with the podcast and its guests? Checking out the info below!
Social Media:
Emma | Spookyastronauts
Twitter (@astroemma)
Instagram (@spookyastronauts)
Chandler | Shockaholic
Twitter (@_Shockaholic)
Instagram (@shockaholicyt)
Beauty of Horror
Twitter (@BeautyHorrorPod)
Instagram (@beautyhorrorpod)
Beauty of Horror Contact
Mentions
Beauty of Horror episode season 1, episode 10: David Kane on Beyond the Black Rainbow
Katabasis: Ovid’s The Metamorphoses Book 10: 1-85 Orpheus and Eurydice
Quote from “The Exhilarating Prospect of Mastering a
Challenging World” by Thomas Armstrong and Brian Detweiler-Bedell
Music by Karl Casey (White Bat Audio)
Cover Art designed by John Green (JRGDrawing)
Edited by Aviva Dassen
If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to rate and subscribe!
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-beauty-of-horror/donations
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S2E05: GAB - Evil Dead (2013)
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Welcome to the debut episode of The Good, The Agreeable, and The Beautiful (GAB). In this episode Chandler reviews Fede Alvarez's EVIL DEAD (2013)!
He explores the film's hauntingly oppressive atmosphere, its use of color, Roque Baños bone-chilling score, Jane Levy's powerhouse performance, and, of course, aesthetics!
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Social Media:
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Instagram (@shockaholicyt)
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Music by Karl Casey (White Bat Audio)
Cover Art designed by John Green (JRGDrawing)
Edited by Aviva Dassen
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S2E07: Zoë Smith on Excision (2012)
Content warning: Contains discussions of dysfunctional families, gore, misogyny, and kink.
On this episode of The Beauty of Horror, Chandler talks with horror creator and EIC at Ghouls Magazine, Zoë Smith aka ZoboWithaShotgun about the blood-soaked beauty of Richard Bates Jr.’s EXCISION (2012)!
They explore extreme horror, coming of age as a teenage girl, toxic parenting, and, of course, aesthetics.
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Zoë | Zobo With A Shotgun
Twitter: @ZoboWithShotgun
Instagram: zobowithashotgun
Facebook: Zobo With A Shotgun
YouTube: zobowithashotgun
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Facebook: Shockaholic
Website: Shockaholic.org
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Mentions
Films
- Metropolis
- Cannibal Holocaust
- The Poughkeepsie Tapes
- Tumbling Doll of Flesh
- We Need to Talk About Kevin
- Daria
Other works
- The Collector by John Fowles (1963)
Other
- Beauty of Horror season 1, episode 9: Rebecca McCallum on Psycho
- Ghouls Magazine
- Ghouls Magazine: Top 10 Horror Films of 2021
- Ghouls Magazine: Most Anticipated Horror Films of 2022
Quote from On Beauty and Being Just by Elaine Scarry (1999)
Music by Karl Casey (White Bat Audio)
Cover Art designed by John Green (JRGDrawing)
Edited by Aviva Dassen
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