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The Evolution of Horror

Mike Muncer

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Welcome horror fans! The Evolution of Horror is a weekly movie discussion podcast that covers the history of horror cinema, one sub-genre at a time. From Universal Monsters to 80s slashers, from Alfred Hitchcock to Jordan Peele, we've got it covered! Each week, host Mike Muncer is joined by a different guest from the world of horror to discuss a movie in depth and its place in horror history.
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11/12/21 • 141 min

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The truth is out there! This week Mike is joined by Anna Bogutskaya to tackle one of the most influential TV shows of the last 30 years...The X-FILES! We begin by discussing the history and influences of the show, followed by it's mythology, then list our 20 favourite monster-of-the-week episodes...

Music by Jack Whitney.

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11/12/21 • 141 min

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07/25/22 • 88 min

"You stand convicted of assholism!"

For a special bonus treat, Mike is joined by podcaster, performer and drag clown Anthony Hudson to discuss John Waters' cult classic about the filthiest person alive! Warning: Discussions of shit eating and 'blooming onions' reside within!

Music by Jack Whitney.

Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com

Buy tickets for our next upcoming EVOLUTION OF HORROR PRESENTS screening at the Genesis Cinema! www.evolutionofhorror.com/genesis

You can now buy Evolution of Horror merch on our TeePublic store! www.evolutionofhorror.com/merchandise

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07/25/22 • 88 min

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09/30/21 • 86 min

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It's bonkers 80s schlock week! Mike is joined by (who else?) Brain Rot host Stevie Webb to discuss cult classics XTRO (1982) and LIFEFORCE (1985) in spoilerific detail.

Music by Jack Whitney.

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09/30/21 • 86 min

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ALIENS Pt 21: The Faculty (1998)

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11/05/21 • 121 min

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“Guaranteed to jack you up!”

This week Mike is joined by Faculty of Horror co-host and author of ‘The 1990s Teen Horror Cycle’ Alex West to discuss one of the most divisive movements of the horror genre, then Joshua Tonks returns to the pod to discuss THE FACULTY (1998) in spoilerific detail!

Music by Jack Whitney.

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11/05/21 • 121 min

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11/19/21 • 121 min

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This week we talk mysteries, shaky cameras and post 9/11 invasions as Mike is joined by Adam Robinson and Rob Watts to discuss SIGNS (2002) & CLOVERFIELD (2008) in spoilerific detail

Music by Jack Whitney.

Big thank you to Mary Wild for this week's 'Wild About Horror' segment! Sign up to Mary's Patreon! Follow Mary on Twitter to find out more about her upcoming courses and follow her podcast, PROJECTIONS PODCAST.

Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com

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11/19/21 • 121 min

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12/17/21 • 129 min

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This week Mike is joined by Alex Ayling to discuss two of the most bafflingly brilliant sci-fi horror movies of the last decade, Benson & Moorhead’s RESOLUTION (2012) and THE ENDLESS (2017) in spoilerific detail.

We have a BRAND NEW PODCAST! Introducing, HELLO SIDNEY! A partnership between Paramount Pictures, The Final Girls and The Evolution of Horror, Hello Sidney is celebrating the SCREAM franchise across 5 weeks. Each episode, your hosts, Anna Bogutskaya, Mike Muncer and Louise Blain will slice and dice their way through every Scream film, finishing with the new upcoming SCREAM from 2022. Subscribe now, wherever you get your podcasts!

Check out Mike's full interview with Benson and Moorhead from 2018

Music by Jack Whitney.

Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com

You can now buy Evolution of Horror T-SHIRTS! www.evolutionofhorror.com/shop

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12/17/21 • 129 min

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12/11/20 • 125 min

“Kiri Kiri Kiri...” This week Mike is joined by Tim Coleman to discuss two masterpieces from East Asia...Takashi Miike’s AUDITION and Park Chan Wook’s OLDBOY

This week's sponsor is $20 donor Katy Dyer. To become an official EOH Sponsor, sign up to our Patreon

Get a special discount for Adam Robinson's new spooky performance of A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Get your tickets here and use promo code EVOLUTION.

Music by Jack Whitney.

Big thank you to Mary Wild for this week's 'Wild About Horror' segment! Follow Mary on Twitter to find out more about her upcoming courses and follow her podcast, PROJECTIONS PODCAST.

Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com

You can now buy Evolution of Horror T-SHIRTS! www.evolutionofhorror.com/shop

Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror

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Mike Muncer is a producer, podcaster and film journalist and can be found on TWITTER

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12/11/20 • 125 min

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ALIENS Pt 12: Aliens (1986)

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08/26/21 • 100 min

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"GAME OVER MAN!" Chris Hewitt joins Mike to discuss one of the greatest sequels ever made, in spoilerific detail.

Music by Jack Whitney.

Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com

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08/26/21 • 100 min

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In a bonus episode, we're revisiting Wes Craven's slasher classic which turns TWENTY FUCKING FIVE this year! Mike is joined by Josh Tonks to discuss how well the movie holds up 25 years later, plus Mike chats to Skeet Ulrich and Matthew Lillard and tests their knowledge on the slasher sub-genre!

Win yourself a blu-ray copy of the brand new SCREAM 4K re-release! Email evolutionofhorror@gmail.com with the names of the two Jamie Lee Curtis slasher movies mentioned by Mike in his discussion with Matthew & Skeet! UK entries only,

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10/20/21 • 72 min

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This week we return to the weird, warped minds of Lynch and Cronenberg. Mike is joined by Kelli Weston to discuss DEAD RINGERS and then Anna Bogutskaya to discuss FIRE WALK WITH ME.

Music by Jack Whitney.

Big thank you to Mary Wild for this week's 'Wild About Horror' segment! Follow Mary on Twitter to find out more about her upcoming courses and follow her podcast, PROJECTIONS PODCAST.

Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com

You can now buy Evolution of Horror T-SHIRTS! www.evolutionofhorror.com/shop

Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror

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Mike Muncer is a producer, podcaster and film journalist and can be found on TWITTER

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09/11/20 • 133 min

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FAQ

How many episodes does The Evolution of Horror have?

The Evolution of Horror currently has 274 episodes available.

What topics does The Evolution of Horror cover?

The podcast is about Film History, Podcasts and Tv & Film.

What is the most popular episode on The Evolution of Horror?

The episode title 'ALIENS Pt 22: The X-Files (1993-2018)' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Evolution of Horror?

The average episode length on The Evolution of Horror is 93 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Evolution of Horror released?

Episodes of The Evolution of Horror are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of The Evolution of Horror?

The first episode of The Evolution of Horror was released on Aug 27, 2017.

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