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The Evolution of Horror

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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02:01:17

HOME INVASION Pt 8: House of Usher (1960) & The Pit...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/05/11

This week Mike returns to the world of old gothic houses...Adam Robinson drops in to discuss the work of Edgar Allan Poe and then Axelle Carolyn joins Mike to discuss two Roger Corman Poe adaptations: House of Usher and The Pit and the Pendulum... Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Keep an eye on all our UPCOMING EVENTS Buy tickets for our next upcoming EVOLUTION OF HORROR PRESENTS screening at the Genesis Cinema! www.evolutionofhorror.com/genesis You can now buy

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01:58:00

HOME INVASION Pt 7: Sunset Boulevard (1950) & What...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/05/04

"I've written a letter to Daddy!" This week Mike is ready for his close up as he's joined by drag queen and podcaster Anthony Hudson to discuss two classics about ageing actresses in gothic mansions...SUNSET BOULEVARD (1950) & WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE? (1962) This week the Gaylords of Darkness are raising money for the Transgender Law Centre. Check out their podcast and donate to this excellent cause! Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Keep an eye on all

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02:02:39

HOME INVASION Pt 6: Rope (1948) & Rear Window (1954)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/04/27

This week we take a peek behind the curtain to spy on some of the dark, seedy goings-on in New York apartment blocks...Mike is joined by Jen Handorf to discuss two classic Hitchcock thrillers, ROPE (1948) and REAR WINDOW (1954)! Plus filmmaker Mark Cousins drops by to discuss his new movie, My Name is Alfred Hitchcock (2023). 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

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01:29:22

HOME INVASION Pt 5: The Spiral Staircase (1946) &...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/04/20

There's a killer in the house! This week Mike is joined by critic and author Alexandra Heller-Nicholas to discuss two creepy thrillers from the 40s and 50s...THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE (1946) and DIAL M FOR MURDER (1954). Check out our Evil Dead podcast, DEAD BY DAWN! Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Keep an eye on all our UPCOMING EVENTS Buy tickets for our next upcoming EVOLUTION OF HORROR PRESENTS screening at the Genesis Cinema! www.evolutionofhorror.com/genesis

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01:43:14

HOME INVASION Pt 4: Rebecca (1940) & Gaslight (1944)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/04/13

Secrets, lies, trauma, insanity! A lot going on within the walls of these homes…this week Mike is joined by Laura Perrachon to discuss Alfred Hitchcock's REBECCA (1940) & GASLIGHT (1944). 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 Keep an eye on all our UPCOMING

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03:12

TRAILER: Dead By Dawn - An Evil Dead Podcast

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/04/11

Welcome to Dead By Dawn, a limited podcast series exploring the depth of the Evil Dead franchise, from the original cult movie to the upcoming Evil Dead Rise. Hosted by horror fans and podcasters Mike Muncer (Evolution of Horror), Anna Bogutskaya (The Final Girls) and Chris Hewitt (EMPIRE). Listen and subscribe to Dead By Dawn: An Evil Dead Podcast wherever you get your podcasts!

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01:34:27

HOME INVASION Pt 3: The Cat and the Canary (1939) &...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/04/06

Join us for a dinner party and a murder mystery at a spooky old house! This week Rhianna Dhillon and Mike discuss whodunnit classics THE CAT AND THE CANARY (1939) & AND THEN THERE WERE NONE (1945). Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Keep an eye on all our UPCOMING EVENTS 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!

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01:57:57

HOME INVASION Pt 2: The Old Dark House (1932) & The...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/03/30

"HAVE A POTATO!" This week Mike is joined by James Swanton to discuss two GEMS of the sub-genre from world of 1930s Universal horror...James Whale's The Old Dark House (1932) and Lew Landers' The Raven (1935). Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Keep an eye on all our UPCOMING EVENTS 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

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01:58:09

HOME INVASION Pt 1: An Introduction

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/03/24

We're back! This week we kick off our brand new series on Home Invasion and domestic horror with an introduction episode. Mike is joined by Kevin Lyons and Mary Wild to discuss the origins, tropes and themes of Home Invasion. 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

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01:25:47

Scream VI (2023): From the 'Hello, Sidney' Podcast

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/03/13

Happy Scream VI week! Here's our latest episode from the 'Hello Sidney' podcast in which my co-hosts Anna Bogustkaya and Louise Blain join me to discuss the latest Scream movie in spoilerific detail! If you enjoyed this episode of Hello, Sidney, subscribe to our feed, listen to our back catalogue and give us a rating and review! Scream V is now available to watch through all major video-on-demand platforms, including Paramount+, Prime Video, Apple+ and more. Watch Scream VI exclusively in cinemas

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36:17

CHRISTINE (1983) Live on the EOH Tour

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/02/23

This year the EOH podcast is going on tour! We'll be hosting a series of screenings around the UK and will be coming to locations such as READING, CAMBRIDGE, BRIGHTON, NEWCASTLE, LIVERPOOL, EXETER, CARDIFF and EDINBURGH...Last week we began our tour in Manchester at the Cultplex cinema to screen and discuss CHRSITINE (1983) for it's 40th Anniversary! Enjoy Mike's discussion of the film on stage with Becky Darke and film critic Emily Murray! Tickets are already on sale for some of our upcoming

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01:04:53

Knock at the Cabin (2023)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/02/03

Shyamalan is back! In this bonus episode, Mike is joined by Gav Murphy to discuss his latest creepy mystery thriller, KNOCK AT THE CABIN (2023)… To listen to our whole Shyamalan retrospective, sign up to our Patreon! Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Keep an eye on all our UPCOMING EVENTS 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

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01:43:14

Discussing and ranking the FRIDAY THE 13th movies...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/01/13

Happy Friday the 13th! Here's a patreon episode that went out in 2021...I discussed all 12 Friday the 13th movies with Friday superfan Stacie Ponder! Pick up Stacie's book, DEATH COUNT: ALL THE DEATHS IN THE FRIDAY THE 13th FILM SERIES on Amazon Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Keep an eye on all our UPCOMING EVENTS Buy tickets for our next upcoming EVOLUTION OF HORROR PRESENTS screening at the Genesis Cinema! www.evolutionofhorror.com/genesis You can now buy

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25:10

M3GAN: An interview with James Wan

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/01/11

To celebrate the release of his new movie M3Gan, I chat to James Wan about creepy dolls, jump scares, and his role in the evolution of 21st century horror! To hear my thoughts on M3gan, sign up to our Patreon channel! Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Keep an eye on all our UPCOMING EVENTS 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

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48:56

Enys Men, Folk Horror and British Ghost Stories with...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2023/01/06

In this special bonus episode, I chat to director of BAIT and the upcoming ENYS MEN Mark Jenkin about his new movie and its relationship with British 70s folk horror. Enys Men is in UK cinemas from 13th January. Check out Mark Jenkin's curated season of films at the BFI: The Cinematic DNA of Enys Men Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Keep an eye on all our UPCOMING EVENTS Buy tickets for our next upcoming EVOLUTION OF HORROR PRESENTS screening at the Genesis

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01:48:48

VAMPIRES: Pt 27 - Conclusion / Mailbag / Season 9...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/12/21

This week Mike puts a stake through the heart of the vampire series by concluding the journey and reading and responding to some listener feedback. Plus, Mary Wild drops in to discuss her thoughts on the series and we finish by counting down the listeners top 10 vampire movies and revealing what's coming up next season! We'll be back in Spring 2023 for Season 9, in the meantime, sign up to our Patreon channel for more weekly episodes! Music by Jack Whitney. Big thank you to Mary Wild for this

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02:22:30

VAMPIRES: Pt 26 - Doctor Sleep (2019) & Midnight Mass...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/12/16

It's time to talk monolgoues and creepy figures lurking in the background...for our final double bill of the vampire series, we're discussing all things MIKE FLANAGAN! Rhianna joins Mike to discuss the director's cut of DOCTOR SLEEP (2019) and Netflix vampire series MIDNIGHT MASS (2021). Check out my full interview with Mike Flanagan on making Doctor Sleep 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

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01:13:16

VAMPIRES: Pt 25 - Also Rans

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/12/09

As we approach the end of our vampires season, Brad Hanson drops in to recommend some additional vampire titles not included in the series so far, including UNDERWORLD, THE LAIR OF THE WHITE WORM and VAMPIRES KISS! Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Keep an eye on all our UPCOMING EVENTS 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

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01:48:08

VAMPIRES: Pt 24 - What We Do In The Shadows (2014 /...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/12/02

"Wakey wakey!" This week Mike is joined by Alex West to talk energy vampires, cursed hats and superb owls for an in-depth discussion of Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement's WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS (the 2014 film and the TV show!) Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Keep an eye on all our UPCOMING EVENTS 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

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02:02:39

VAMPIRES: Pt 23 - Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) & A...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/11/25

This week we glide smoothly and stylishly into the 2010s as Mike is joined by Michael Leader to discuss Jim Jarmusch's briliant Only Lovers Left Alive and then brand new guest Maha Albadrawi joins Mike to discuss A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night. 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

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