Midnight Movies and Timeless Tales

This chapter examines the allure of midnight movies, centering on 'Women in Cages' and the nostalgia of classic films like the 1924 silent adaptation of 'Peter Pan.' The speakers reflect on the cultural significance of such films, discussing themes of gender, casting choices, and the impact of early cinema on modern storytelling. They also highlight the contrasting experiences of family-friendly screenings versus the darker narratives in films like 'Blood Rage,' emphasizing how these cinematic experiences create lasting connections among audiences.