Female Body Horror - Today's Terror of Not Owning Your Body
It can sometimes be hard to put words to the fear of losing the right to control your own body – but horror movies have been putting those fears on screen for decades. The female body horror genre is all about the terrifying idea that a woman’s body does not belong to her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31 Okt 202216min
Rings of Power, Ending Explained - The Deeper Meaning of Those Reveals
The Rings of Power Finale had some big reveals, which all underlined the biggest takeaway of the story: that it can be difficult to tell the light from the dark. So how did all this come together and where did the first season leave us? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31 Okt 202215min
The Vamp Trope - Everything a Woman "Shouldn't" Be
Gorgeous, heartless, and almost supernatural - the Vamp is as evil as she is beautiful and one of culture’s most alluring villains. The Vamp embodies exaggerated versions of all the things women are told they can’t be, and eventually, she’s punished for it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31 Okt 202213min
How Wednesday Addams Became a Modern Weird Icon
Wednesday Addams, the sick, subversive, unfailingly cool and composed daughter of Gomez and Morticia is a powerful and extremely important character for us to look to right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
27 Okt 202210min
Why Passing The Bechdel Test Isn't Enough
Is female representation in film and TV actually getting any better? Did the Me-Too era resurgence of interest and attention around the Bechdel Test and female representation make a difference in what we’ve seen since? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25 Okt 202216min
How House of the Dragon “Fixed” Game of Thrones
It’s time to ask: how does House of the Dragon stack up against the original Game of Thrones? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
23 Okt 202215min
Euphoria's Maddy - A New Kind of "Mean Girl"
Maddy Perez is the Queen Bee of Euphoria High, but unlike the other on screen mean girls we’re used to, she has something special: a heart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
20 Okt 202212min
Bridget Jones's Insecurity - Why Women Hate Themselves
Bridget Jones is smart, successful, and... deeply insecure. *Why* does Bridget have such low self-esteem? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
18 Okt 202215min
