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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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01:30:29

Bones and All (2022)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/11/23

Luca Guadagnino is back with another beautiful, twisted, fucked up horror movie! Steph McKenna joins Mike to discuss cannibalism and romance in BONES AND ALL (2022), plus Mike chats to screenwriter David Kajganich about making the movie and working with Luca. 02:50 - Review (spoiler free) 27:45 - Interview with screenwriter David Kajganich (spoiler free) 48:45 - Review (spoilers) Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Keep an eye on all our UPCOMING EVENTS Buy

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01:52:14

VAMPIRES: Pt 22 - The Twilight Series (2008 - 2012)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/11/18

Let's get SPARKLY! This week Mike is joined by Steph McKenna to discuss all five films in one of the most successful yet HATED vampire franchises of all times...Twilight! 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 EVENTS Buy tickets

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01:56:33

VAMPIRES: Pt 21 - Let The Right One In (2008) &...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/11/11

This week we discuss two incredible international vampire movies from the 00s...first, Rob Watts joins Mike to talk about the briliance of LET THE RIGHT ONE IN (2008) before Tim Coleman drops in to talk about Park Chan Wook's sexy vampire flick, THIRST (2009). This week's episode is sponsored by ADAM Z. ROBINSON. Use an exclusive discount code (EOH22) and buy tickets to his upcoming performance of A Christmas Carol at the Barons Court Theatre. Mike and other friends of the pod will be at the

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46:24

Hellraiser (2022)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/11/05

In this bonus episode, Mike is joined by Stevie Webb to discuss the latest Hellraiser movie, and see how it compares to the ten (!) other movies in the franchise. Listen to Mike & Stevie's HELLRAISER MINI-SERIES on 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

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01:47:42

VAMPIRES: Pt 20 - The Addiction (1995) & Habit (1995)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/11/04

This week Mike is joined by researcher, lecturer and academic James Rendell to discuss two arthouse indie vampire movies from 1995: Abel Ferrara’s THE ADDICTION and Larry Fessenden’s HABIT. 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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01:17:52

Barbarian (2022)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/10/29

It's spooky season and one of the most fun horror movies of the year is finally out in UK cinemas! For this spoilerific discussion of BARBARIAN (2022), Mike chats to the writer/director Zach Cregger about making the film, before Becky Darke drops in to discuss the movie in depth. 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!

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01:26:21

VAMPIRES: Pt 19 - Cronos (1993) & Blade II (2002)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/10/27

This week Mike is joined by Matt & James from the Journey Through Sci-Fi podcast to discuss two Guillermo Del Toro vampire movies: CRONOS (1993) and BLADE II (2002). 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 EVENTS Buy tickets for

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02:21:56

VAMPIRES: Pt 18 - Blade (1998) & 30 Days of Night (2007)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/10/20

This week Mike is joined by two guests to discuss two vampire movies based on comic books: TV Presenter and comedian Susan Calman drops in to discuss 30 DAYS OF NIGHT (2007) and then Chris Hewitt joins Mike to discuss the ultimate Marvel / horror mash-up, BLADE (1998). 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

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02:12:05

VAMPIRES: Pt 17 - Interview with the Vampire (1994) &...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/10/13

It's the glossy, starry, sexy 90s! This week Mike is joined by Becky Darke to discuss Neil Jordan's INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE and Robert Rodriguez's FROM DUSK TILL DAWN. Join us for some upcoming Halloween events, a GHOSTWATCH SCREENING on 29th October at the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, and a CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON screening on 31st October at the Regent Street Cinema in London! Music by Jack Whitney. Big thank you to Mary Wild for this week's 'Wild About Horror'

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02:21:09

VAMPIRES: Pt 16 - Buffy The Vampire Slayer & Angel...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/10/06

Wellcome to the Hellmouth! This week Mike is joined by Joshua Tonks and Alex Ayling to discuss the world of Buffy! We begin with a deep dive of the original 1992 movie, followed by an in-depth discussion of both the Buffy TV show (1997 - 2003) and it's spin-off, Angel (1999-2004). 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

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01:35:01

BONUS: 2020 Patreon Review: Buffy the Vampire Slayer...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/10/06

To coincide with our BUFFY / ANGEL episode dropping tomorrow as part of our vampires series, here's a patreon episode from 2020 in which Becky Darke and I discuss Buffy The Vampire Slayer (the movie) and season 1 of the show in depth...enjoy! To hear this whole mini-series, sign up on patreon

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01:57:33

VAMPIRES: Pt 15 - Fright Night (1985) & The Lost Boys...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/09/29

This week Mike is joined by Jamie Graham to discuss two of the coolest vampire movies ever made…80s classics FRIGHT NIGHT (1985) and THE LOST BOYS (1987) 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 Buy tickets for our next upcoming EVOLUTION OF HORROR PRESENTS

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01:56:01

VAMPIRES: Pt 14 - The Hunger (1983) & Near Dark (1987)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/09/22

We're back! This week we enter a new, cool, goth era of vampire movies as we reach the 1980s to discuss THE HUNGER (1983) with Axelle Carolyn and NEAR DARK (1987) with Jen Handorf... 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 Subscribe and

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Halloween Retrospective: Preview

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/09/05

While we're in a short hiatus from our vampire series, here's a little preview of our exclusive Patreon 7-part mini-series exploring every single HALLOWEEN movie! Enjoy the first 15 minutes of our first episode, in which Stacie Ponder and I discuss Halloween (1978) & Halloween II (1981). Sign up at the $10 tier to listen the full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/71549429

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01:33:11

VAMPIRES: Pt 13 - Salem's Lot (1979)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/08/04

This week Mike is visited by Louise Blain and Stevie Webb, scratching at his window, to discuss Tobe Hooper's adaptation of Stephen King's terrifying SALEM'S LOT (1979) in spoilerific detail. 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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01:25:03

VAMPIRES: Pt 12 - Blacula (1972) / Ganja & Hess (1973)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/07/28

This week Mike is joined by author and educator Tananarive Due to discuss the era of Blaxsploitation horror through the 1970s, before discussing two Blaxsploitation vampire classics, BLACULA (1972) and GANJA & HESS (1973) in spoilerific detail… 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

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01:28:45

Pink Flamingos (1972) 50th Anniversary Special

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/07/25

"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

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01:40:22

VAMPIRES: Pt 11 - Let's Scare Jessica To Death (1971)...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/07/21

Are these vampires…or is it all in their heads? This week Mike is joined by Dan Martin to look at where vampire movies meet psychological horrors with LET’S SCARE JESSICA TO DEATH (1971) and MARTIN (1977). 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 Buy tickets for

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01:55:47

VAMPIRES: Pt 10 - Daughters of Darkness (1971) & The...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/07/14

Diagnosis: Lesbian! This week Mike is joined by Gaylord of Darkness Stacie Ponder to discuss two European lesbian vampire movies…Daughters of Darkness (1971) and The Blood Spattered Bride (1972)! 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 Buy tickets for our next

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01:28:21

VAMPIRES: Pt 9 - The Vampire Lovers (1970) & Twins of...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2022/07/07

This week we're talking boobs, blood and bisexuals! Jen Handorf joins Mike to discuss two Hammer lesbian vampire films: THE VAMPIRE LOVERS (1970) & TWINS OF EVIL (1971). 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 Subscribe and donate on

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