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Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie

Listen your amazing host Sarah Sinn discuss a variety of horror topics (horror reflecting history and Psychology/Mental Health within horror movies) with wit, intelligence and insight!

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Episode 48: Se7en (1995)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/10/31

For Horror History, ending the month of the 1990s with the classic psychological horror, 1995's "Se7en." The Mistress of the Menagerie discusses a break down of each sin, the mental illness the victim may have suffered from, and how Jon Doe is no better than the victims he chooses. Plus, a special shout out to Darcy the Mail girl! Come check it out as the Mistress takes a deep dive into this psychological horror movie.

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00:41:49

Episode 47: Castle Freak (1995)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/10/17

The Mistress of the Menagerie continues focusing on the 90s with the underrated gem, Stuart Gordon's "Castle Freak," (1995). The Mistress discusses alcoholism and its effects on a family, basic instincts/the need for for survival, and the incredible performances by Jeffrey Combs and Barbara Crampton. Come and check out what the Mistress has to say about this amazing movie.

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00:53:45

Episode 46: The Faculty (1998)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/10/10

Horror History: Focusing on the 1990s, continues with the very 90s, very nostalgic 1998's "The Faculty." The Mistress of the menagerie discusses sexism, breaking free from the stereotypes, and the inappropriate relationship between teacher and student. Come join me as I discuss this movie with my special guest, Nathaniel from At the Devil's Ball.

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00:47:52

Episode 45: Jacob's Ladder (1990)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/10/03

Horror History: New month means a new decade to explore, this month the Mistress of the Menagerie will be focusing on the 90s, starting with this underrated, 1990 horror, "Jacob's Ladder." The mistress discusses guardian angels and demons, post-traumatic stress disorder, and death symbolism: Purgatory or Hell? Check it out as the mistress takes a deep dive into this psychological thrill ride of a horror movie.

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Episode 44: Sleepaway Camp (1983)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/09/26

Ending the 80s month, for horror and history, with the underrated, cult classic "Sleepaway Camp (1983)." The Mistress of the Menagerie discusses pedophilia and abandonment issues, being a product of environmental influences, and seeking revenge on those who wronged you.

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00:42:14

Episode 43: The Stuff (1985)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/09/19

The 80s month continues for Horror History with the Larry Cohen 1985 cult classic "The Stuff." The Mistress of the Menagerie discusses 80's consumerism and good 'ol American greed, the Horror Comedy subgenre, and allegories for addiction and substance use disorder.

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00:55:44

Episode 42: Cat People (1982)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/09/12

This week for horror history, continuing to focus on the 80s, is the underrated 80s gem "Cat People (1982)." The Mistress of the Menagerie discusses the expanded (incestuous) mythos of the cat people, female repressed sexuality, and transformation allegories. Come check it out and see what the Mistress has to say about this remake of the 1940s classic.

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00:40:56

Episode 41: Maniac (1980)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/09/05

A new month means a new decade with the Mistress of the Menagerie and this month focuses on the 19080's. We start the 80s month off with the cult classic, 1980's "Maniac." The Mistress discusses Antisocial Personality Disorder and Schizophrenia, how childhood trauma affects a person into adulthood, and unresolved Oedipus complex.

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00:47:45

Episode 40: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/08/22

Horror history continues, focusing on the 1970s, with 1978's amazing remake of "Invasion of the Body Snatchers." The Mistress of the Menagerie discusses differences between the 50s and 70s version, sleep vulnerability, and metaphors for disease/viruses and mental illness.

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00:50:12

Episode 39: The Brood (1979)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/08/15

Horror History: Continuing to focus on the 70s, this week's episode discusses David Cronenberg's body horror classic, 1979's, "The Brood." The Mistress of the Menagerie talks about Gestalt Therapy techniques, how divorce affects those around us (especially children), and what the brood children themselves represent (representing more than just rage manifestations).

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00:58:56

Episode 38: The Last House on the Left (1972)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/08/08

The Mistress of the Menagerie starts the month of August (the 70s) off with a bang with Wes Craven's debut feature film, 1972's, "The Last House on the Left." Topics include emotional abuse and addiction, anger and grief fueled revenge, and can a merciless killer show compassion?

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00:59:50

Episode 37: Psycho (1960)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/08/01

Horror History: Finishing up the month of the 60s for July, the Mistress of the Menagerie covers Alfred Hitchcock's classic and iconic Psycho (1960). Come check it out as the Mistress discusses the Oedipus and Jocasta complex, the typical 60s female sexism in horror movies, and Dissociative Identity Disorder.

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00:49:51

Episode 36: The Masque of Red Death (1964)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/07/25

This week, still focusing on the the 1960’s, the Mistress of the Menagerie discusses the amazing Edgar Allen Poe adaptation by the legendary Roger Corman, “The Masque of Red Death (1964).” Topics include Socioeconomic Status, Religious debate (Satan or God), and 2 of the 4 horsemen of the apocalypse: Pestilence and Death.

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00:46:41

Episode 35: Peeping Tom (1960)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/07/11

Come join the Mistress of the Menagerie as she continues her deep dive into the horror movies of the 1960's with "Peeping Tom (1960)," where she talks about Voyeurism and Scoptophilia, a psychopath finding companionship with another, and the use of Fear as a trigger and a weapon.

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00:45:07

Episode 34: Carnival of Souls (1962)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/07/04

July is here and this month the Mistress of the Menagerie will be focusing on horror movies of the 60s, starting with the low budget, cult classic 1962's "Carnival of Souls." Topics include Toxic Masculinity, afterlife/death allegories, and mental illness metaphors and symbolism.

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00:39:30

Episode 33: The Bad Seed (1956)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/06/27

The Mistress of the Menagerie closes out the 50s month, with 1956's "The Bad Seed." Topics include the psychological horror sub-genre, nature vs. nurture debate: what influences our behaviors, and conduct disorder with psychopathic tendencies.

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00:27:44

Episode 32: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/06/20

The Mistress of the Menagerie continues the 1950s in Horror History by discussing and analyzing the classic sci-fi/horror 1956's "Invasion of the Body Snatchers." Topics include disease and mental illness allegories, what makes us human/what is humanity, and sleep vulnerability.

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00:31:07

Episode 31: Invaders from Mars (1953)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/06/13

This week, as we continue the theme of Horror History focusing on the 1950s, the mistress of the menagerie discusses the 1953 Sci-Fi/Horror, "Invaders from Mars." Topics include Erikson's Trust vs. Mistrust, metaphors for addiction and child abuse, and the racial/sexist undertones within the movie.

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00:20:46

Episode 30: Them! (1954)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/06/06

Continuing the theme of Horror History, we are focusing this month on the 1950s, starting with the movie that started the "Big Bug" movie craze, the classic "Them!" The Mistress of the Menagerie discusses the Creature Feature sub-genre, nuclear threat metaphors and symbolism, and what the ants themselves represent.

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00:22:36

Episode 29: The Ape (1940)

Sinnful Sarah"s Horror Menagerie ·

2021/05/26

Continuing the concept of Horror and History with a bonus 1940s episode with a lesser known Boris Karloff movie, 1940 "The Ape." The Mistress of the Menagerie discusses Mad Scientist tropes, a decent into madness, and killing in the name of science.

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