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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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02:05:04

ZOMBIES Pt 17: The Walking Dead & Zombie TV Shows

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/05/17

This week zombie head for the small screen. TV journalist and LOST BOYS podcaster Jacob Stolworthy joins Mike to discuss one of the most successful horror TV shows of all time, THE WALKING DEAD. Mike is then joined by Rob Watts to discuss the slew of other zombie shows that followed in it’s wake. Music by Jack Whitney. 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

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01:25:59

ZOMBIES Pt 16: Shaun Of The Dead (2004) & Zombieland...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/05/10

"WE'RE COMING TO GET YOU BARBARA!" This week Mike is joined by Rhianna Dhillon to discuss two 21st century zom-coms...Shaun Of The Dead (2004) & Zombieland (2009). Music by Jack Whitney. 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 Email us! Follow us on TWITTER Follow us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK

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01:47:05

ZOMBIES Pt 15: 28 Days Later (2002) & [REC] (2007)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/05/03

This week, zombies get SCARY...and FAST. Mike is joined by Lou Thomas to discuss Danny Boyle's iconic 28 Days Later and then Anna Bogutskaya to discuss found-footage zombie movies REC. Music by Jack Whitney. 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 Email us! Follow us on TWITTER Follow us on INSTAGRAM

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01:30:33

ZOMBIES Pt 14: Resident Evil & Horror Video Games

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/04/26

This week Mike and Louise Blain venture away from the movies and into the world of gaming. Louise recommends some of the best and scariest horror video games ever made, including Silent Hill, Until Dawn, Outlast, Alien Isolation, Fatal Frame and of course, Resident Evil. They then discuss the problematic issue of video game to film adaptations, and finish the episode with an in-depth review of Paul W.S. Anderson’s RESIDENT EVIL (2002). Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our

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ZOMBIES BONUS: Night Of The Living Dead LIVE (2019)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/04/24

This week Mike is joined by Benji Sperring, director of the brand new Night Of The Living Dead Live to talk all things zombies... You can grab your tickets for the show right here: https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/night-living-dead-live#overview Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror Email us! Follow us on TWITTER Follow us on INSTAGRAM Like us

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02:04:58

ZOMBIES Pt 13: Braindead (1992) & Nekromantik (1987)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/04/19

THAT’S MY MOTHER YOU’RE PISSING ON! This week Mike is joined by Digital Wizard Alex Ayling to discuss one of the splatteriest, squelchiest and squishiest zombie movies ever made…Peter Jackson’s BRAINDEAD. If that doesn’t make you nauseous enough, Mike is then joined by extreme cinema expert Zobo With A Shotgun to discuss one of her personal favourite horror movies, NEKROMANTIK (1992). Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus

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01:27:33

ZOMBIES Pt 12: Re-Animator (1985) & Death Becomes Her...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/04/12

CAT'S DEAD, DETAILS LATER. This week Mike chats to Barbara Crampton (!!!) to discuss her career and new movie Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich. Mike is also joined by actor Stevie Webb to discuss one of Crampton's earliest movies, RE-ANIMATOR, as well as Robert Zimeckis' brilliantly weird and wonderful DEATH BECOMES HER. They also discuss the work of H.P. Lovecraft and what we mean by the term "Lovecraftian" horror. Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Subscribe

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01:54:29

ZOMBIES Pt 11: The Serpent & The Rainbow (1988) & Pet...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/04/05

"Sometimes, Dead Is Better." This week Mike is joined by Becky Darke to discuss Bill Pullman's great hair and the return of the old-school voodoo zombie in Wes Craven's THE SERPENT & THE RAINBOW. He is then joined by Anna Wilczek to discuss Mary Lambert's terrifying PET SEMATARY (1989). Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror Email us! Follow us on TWITTER

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02:02:51

ZOMBIES Pt 10: Day Of The Dead (1985) & The Return Of...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/03/29

This week Mike is joined by filmmakers Cat Davies and James Moran to discuss Romero’s divisive conclusion to his ‘Dead’ trilogy, Day Of The Dead (1985). He is then joined by filmmaker, journalist and podcaster Sam Ashurst to discuss punk masterpiece Return Of The Living Dead (1985). Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror Email us! Follow us on TWITTER

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01:18:31

ZOMBIES Pt 9: The Evil Dead (1981) & Evil Dead II (1987)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/03/22

DEAD BY DAWN! DEAD BY DAWN! This week Mike is joined by Empire Podcast’s Chris Hewitt to discuss Sam Raimi’s deranged masterpieces Evil Dead 1 & 2. We also briefly touch upon Army of Darkness, the remake, Drag Me To Hell and of course, Ash Vs The Evil Dead. Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror Email us! Follow us on TWITTER Follow us on INSTAGRAM Like us

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01:44:21

ZOMBIES Pt 8: Fulci's 'Gates Of Hell' Trilogy

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/03/15

Warning: This episode contains maggots, tarantulas, bats, sheep guts, exploding heads, bleeding eyes, crucifixions, head drillings and of course, the most annoying character in horror…BOB. This week Mike is joined by the BFI’s Michael Blyth to discuss the three most bonkers and grotesque zombie movies of all…City of the Living Dead (1980), The Beyond (1981) and The House By The Cemetery (1981). Check out Michael’s new book, IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS, available on Amazon Music by Jack Whitney. Visit

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01:18:07

ZOMBIES Pt 7: Zombie Flesh Eaters AKA Zombi 2 (1979)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/03/08

This week Mike is joined by film scholar Charlie Oughton to talk eye gouging, throat ripping, blood, guts, sharks and maggots, in their discussion of Lucio Fulci’s notorious video nasty, Zombie Flesh Eaters. Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror Email us! Follow us on TWITTER Follow us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Join the DISCUSSION GROUP Follow us

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01:18:21

ZOMBIES pt 6: Dawn Of The Dead (1978)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/02/28

This week Mike is joined by film producer Jen Handorf to discuss the most iconic zombie movie of them all, George Romero's DAWN OF THE DEAD. Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror Email us! Follow us on TWITTER Follow us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Join the DISCUSSION GROUP Follow us on LETTERBOXD Mike Muncer is a producer, podcaster and film

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01:18:17

ZOMBIES Pt 5: Shivers (1975) & Rabid (1977)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/02/22

This week, things get “creepy and icky and sexy and weird.” Mike is joined by Rosie Fletcher to discuss David Cronenberg’s first two features and the link between body horror and the zombie sub genre. Mike also chats to horror actress and star of Shivers Lynn Lowry. Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror Email us! Follow us on TWITTER Follow us on INSTAGRAM

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01:18:50

ZOMBIES Pt 4: Night of the Living Dead (1968)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/02/15

This week Mike is joined by Total Film’s Jamie Graham to discuss one of the most important movies in the history of zombie movies / horror movies / movies in general…George Romero's NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (1968). Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror Email us! Follow us on TWITTER Follow us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Join the DISCUSSION GROUP

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01:05:05

ZOMBIES Pt 3: Plague of the Zombies (1966)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/02/08

This week Mike is joined by professor & academic Graham Saunders to do a whistle stop tour of Hammer Horror and discuss Plague of The Zombies (1966) in depth. Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror Email us! Follow us on TWITTER Follow us on INSTAGRAM Like us on FACEBOOK Join the DISCUSSION GROUP Follow us on LETTERBOXD Mike Muncer is a producer, podcaster

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01:20:35

ZOMBIES Pt 2: White Zombie (1932) & I Walked With A...

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/02/01

This week Mike is joined by filmmaker and screenwriter Axelle Carolyn to discuss the two original zombie movies: White Zombie (1932) and I Walked With A Zombie (1943) in spoilerific detail. They also have a look back at the Universal Horror movies of the 1930s and the Val Lewton movies of the 1940s. Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror Email us! Follow

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02:23:12

ZOMBIES pt 1: An Introduction

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/01/21

We're BACK! This week Mike begins his journey through the evolution of the zombie movie by discussing the tropes of the sub-genre with Kevin Lyons, then looking at the zombie movie through a psychoanalytic and sociological lens with Mary Wild & Tim Coleman. Music by Jack Whitney. Visit our website www.evolutionofhorror.com Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror Email us! Follow us on TWITTER Follow us on INSTAGRAM Like us

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04:10

GLASS (2019) Patreon Preview

The Evolution of Horror ·

2019/01/18

Happy New Year! We're now on PATREON. To listen to our full hour long spoiler-free (with additional spoiler section) discussion of M. Night Shyaman's Glass, visit https://patreon.com/evolutionofhorror to sign up for monthly bonus episodes!

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01:52:53

The Big Horror 2018 Review (& 2019 Preview)

The Evolution of Horror ·

2018/12/29

Happy New Year! This week Mike and The Final Girls' Anna Bogutskaya discuss their horror highlights of 2018 and most anticipated horrors of 2019. Review Categories include: - BEST TRAILER / MOST ANTICIPATED - BEST POSTER - BEST OPENING SEQUENCE. - MOST FUN SCREENING / CINEMA EXPERIENCE? - BEST CREEPY KID - BEST WITCH - BEST NEW MONSTER - BEST RETURNING MONSTER - CREEPIEST HUMAN CHARACTER / REGULAR DUDE - BEST KILL - BEST GORE - CREEPIEST SCARE - BEST JUMP SCARE - BEST WORST DATE MOVIE -

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