Get ready to dive into the thrilling and chilling world of horror cinema with film critic and aficionado, Josh Bell. In each episode of "Real Reel Talk - Horror," Josh explores the darkest corners of cinema, dissecting classic and contemporary horror films with insight, wit, and a passion for the genre. From iconic slashers to spine-tingling supernatural tales, no horror film is off-limits as Josh delves into what makes them both terrifying and tantalizing. Whether you're a seasoned horror fan or just dipping your toes into the blood-red waters, join Josh as he takes you on a journey through t
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Get ready to dive into the thrilling and chilling world of horror cinema with film critic and aficionado, Josh Bell. In each episode of "Real Reel Talk - Horror," Josh explores the darkest corners of cinema, dissecting classic and contemporary horror films with insight, wit, and a passion for the genre. From iconic slashers to spine-tingling supernatural tales, no horror film is off-limits as Josh delves into what makes them both terrifying and tantalizing. Whether you're a seasoned horror fan or just dipping your toes into the blood-red waters, join Josh as he takes you on a journey through t
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Summary
In this episode, Josh and Mika explore the fascinating world of school horror movies, discussing classics like 'Carrie', 'The Faculty', and 'The Craft'. They delve into the themes of bullying, societal pressures, and the unique blend of horror and humor found in films like 'Cooties' and 'Little Monsters'. The conversation also touches on the impact of films like 'Battle Royale' and 'The Gallows', highlighting how these movies reflect the fears and experiences of youth. With a mix of nostalgia and critical analysis, this episode is a must-listen for horror fans and film enthusiasts alike.
Keywords
school horror, Carrie, The Faculty, The Craft, Disturbing Behavior, Final Destination, Prom Night, Jennifer's Body, Cooties, Little Monsters, Ginger Snaps, Battle Royale, The Lady in White, The Gallows
Takeaways
School horror movies often reflect societal issues.
'Carrie' is a seminal film in the horror genre.
The Faculty blends horror with sci-fi elements.
The Craft explores teenage witchcraft and social dynamics.
Disturbing Behavior flips the script on teen horror tropes.
Prom Night is a classic slasher film with a campy charm.
Jennifer's Body critiques the objectification of women.
Cooties offers a comedic twist on the zombie genre.
Little Monsters showcases a unique take on children's horror.
Battle Royale is a brutal commentary on survival and society.
Titles
School Horror: A Deep Dive
The Evolution of Horror in Schools
Sound bites
"'Carrie' is a seminal film in horror."
"The Craft explores teenage witchcraft."
"Prom Night is a classic slasher film."
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to School Horror Movies
02:29 Exploring Classic School Horror Films
05:24 The Impact of 'Carrie' on Horror Genre
08:18 The Faculty: A Blend of Genres
11:16 The Craft and Its Cultural Significance
14:12 Disturbing Behavior: A Unique Take on Teen Horror
17:14 Prom Night: Nostalgia and Campy Horror
20:01 Food and Movie Experiences
20:35 Exploring Unique Horror Films
22:20 Cheesy Slasher Classics
23:32 The Feminine Perspective in Horror
26:26 Humorous Takes on Horror
28:18 Zombie Outbreaks in Unlikely Settings
29:53 Dark Themes in Coming-of-Age Stories
32:34 The Evolution of Horror Tropes
35:09 Nostalgic Horror and Its Impact
40:30 Psychic Connections and The Gallows
42:44 Exploring Found Footage Horror
45:23 Classic Horror: Night of the Creeps
45:42 The Impact of Battle Royale
49:02 The Lady in White and Gateway Horror
52:21 Horror in Schools: TV Shows and Movies
01:00:01 Upcoming Projects and Excitement for Horror
Get ready to dive into the thrilling and chilling world of horror cinema with film critic and aficionado, Josh Bell. In each episode he explores the darkest corners of cinema, dissecting classic and contemporary horror films with insight, wit, and a passion for the genre. From iconic slashers to spine-tingling supernatural tales, no horror film is off-limits. Whether you're a seasoned horror fan or just dipping your toes into the blood-red waters, join Josh as he takes you on a journey through t
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Subscribe to Real Reel Talk - Horror Edition on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode!
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