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209 – Anna Bogutskaya & A Deep Fear of Things Sincere

Talking Scared

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Emotional Depth in Modern Horror

This chapter explores the landscape of horror filmmaking, emphasizing Mike Flanagan's unique approach that blends sincerity with emotional depth, contrasting it with the irony prevalent in contemporary works. The hosts discuss the thematic presence of trauma and anxiety in horror, especially concerning the portrayal of women, and reflect on the pressures of authenticity in the age of technology. They also touch upon community building within horror culture, advocating for diverse voices and perspectives in the genre.

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