While we were all in agreement about Bad Boys for Life, the gang is seriously divided on The Lodge and whether or not it is even a horror film. Plus, we debut a new segment on our highs and lows of the week, Yay or Nay.
First and foremost, sound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
Show rundown:
Intro/Yay or Nay: 0:00-8:23
Bad Boys for Life: 8:24-18:03
Beau‘s history of modern horror: 18:26-33:10
The Lodge spoiler-free discussion: 33:10-40:40
The Lodge spoiler talk: 41:13-59:57
Outro/next week: The amazon show Hunters, and the following week The Invisible Man/Onward
Here are the links and stories we mentioned this episode:
From our new segment Yay or Nay:
Jess liked:
Hunt For the Wilderpeople (on Hulu)
Naughty Marietta
One Hour with You
Night and Fog
Beau liked:
The Marvelous Mrs Maisel S3 (Amazon Prime)
Narcos Mexico S2 (Netflix)
Hair Love
Decaf
Jon liked:
The Fly (1986)
Here's a look at the films Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer co-produced
Film Slant says that "elevated horror" is just plain old horror
Another take on art house horror from Vulture
Jon's Spanish horror film recs:
Tesis
Rec
The Orphanage
A quick video on what the 180-degree rule is
What do you say? Are these movies horror or something else? Drop us a line at reelobsessedpodcast@gmail.com or find us on Letterboxd: jesswelman - jonturner18 - beauevans
Jess and Jon are on Twitter @jesswelman @PearlJammed - Beau may learn how to use social media one day, stay tuned!