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Drusilla and Josh discuss the Val Lewton classic, I Walked with a Zombie . They are joined by Black Zombie director, Maya Annik Bedward. From wiki: “ I Walked with a Zombie is a 1943 American horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur and produced by Val Lewton for RKO Pictures . It stars James Ellison , Frances Dee , and Tom Conway , and follows a Canadian nurse who travels to care for the ailing wife of a sugar plantation owner in the Caribbean , where she witnesses Vodou rites and possibly encounters the walking dead . The screenplay , written by Curt Siodmak and Ardel Wray , is based on an article of the same title by Inez Wallace , and also partly reinterprets the narrative of the 1847 novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë . [1] [2] ” Also discussed: Dark Shadows, Bunny Lake is Missing, Onslaught, Theresa Harris, Jacques Tourneur, Val Lewton, Curse of the Cat People (1944), The 7th Victim (1943), Black Zombie (2026), George Romero, Night of the Living Dead (1968), World War Z (2013), Darby Jones, voodoo, Sinners (2025), Haitian vodou, Crooklyn (1994), NEXT WEEK: Memories of Murder (2003), Maya Annik Bedward: https://www.mayaannik.com/about Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

Happy Labor Day! Drusilla and Josh are watching the 1988 Canadian oddity, PIN . From wiki: “ Pin (stylized as PIN... ) fully titled as Pin: A Plastic Nightmare is a 1988 Canadian horror film directed by Sandor Stern and starring David Hewlett , Cynthia Preston and Terry O'Quinn . It is based on the novel of the same name by Andrew Neiderman . The film was released direct-to-video in the United States on January 27, 1989.” Also discussed: The Night of the Iguana (1964), The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967), The Fall of Communism as Seen in Gay Pornography (1998), Flowers in the Attic , The Baby (1973), and more. NEXT WEEK: Black Zombie (2026) and I Walked with a Zombie (1943) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

Josh and Drusilla watch Joaquim Trier’s lesbian genre exploration, Thelma (2017). From wiki: “ Thelma is a 2017 supernatural thriller drama film directed by Joachim Trier , who co-wrote the screenplay with Eskil Vogt . The film stars Eili Harboe , Kaya Wilkins , Henrik Rafaelsen, and Ellen Dorrit Petersen . Thelma tells the story of a sheltered young woman who discovers she has an inexplicable power that materializes when she feels desire for a female student at her university. Thelma was selected as the Norwegian entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards , [4] [5] [6] but did not receive the nomination . [7] [8] ” Also discussed: The End of Oak Street (2026), Revenge (2017), You’re Next (2011), The Worst Person in the World (2021), Sentimental Value (2025) and more. NEXT WEEK: Pin (1988) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

This week the film is 1932’s Freaks. From wiki: “ Freaks (also re-released as The Monster Story , [6] Forbidden Love , and Nature's Mistakes [7] ) is a 1932 American pre-Code drama horror film produced and directed by Tod Browning , starring Wallace Ford , Leila Hyams , Olga Baclanova , and Roscoe Ates . Freaks , originally intended as a vehicle for Lon Chaney , [7] is set amongst the backdrop of a travelling French circus and follows a conniving trapeze artist who joins a group of carnival sideshow performers with a plan to seduce and murder a dwarf in the troupe to gain his inheritance. However, her plot proves to have dangerous consequences. The film is based on elements from the short story " Spurs " by Tod Robbins , first published in Munsey's Magazine in February 1923, with the rights being purchased by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). Cedric Gibbons , a childhood friend of Robbins and MGM art department chief, was responsible for the purchase. [6] ” Also discussed: The Legend of the Stardust Brothers, Hot Spot (2026), The Lure (2015), Gypsy 83 (2001), Twinless (2025), The Invite (2026), Geek Love, and more. NEXT WEEK: Thelma (2017) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

The movie of the week is a classic of the New French Extremism, Pascal Laugier’s Martyrs (2008). From wiki: “ Martyrs is a 2008 psychological horror film written and directed by Pascal Laugier . The film stars Morjana Alaoui , Mylène Jampanoï , and Catherine Bégin . Set in 1986, it follows the story of Lucie, a traumatized young woman who seeks revenge against individuals who abducted and tortured her as a child. Her actions, aided by her friend Anna, also a victim of abuse, result in dire consequences.” Also discussed: Black Zombie, The Legend of the Stardust Brothers, The Devils, The Samurai and the Prisoner, The Handmaiden, Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, Train Dreams, Hellraiser, and more. NEXT WEEK: Freaks (1932) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

Josh and Drusilla embark on a fascinating journey into the legendary yet often criticized film, Exorcist II: The Heretic . Joining them is the esteemed David Kittredge, whose documentary, Boorman and the Devil , sheds light on the complexities and creative ambitions behind this enigmatic sequel. From wiki: " Exorcist II: The Heretic is a 1977 American supernatural science fiction horror film directed by John Boorman and written by William Goodhart. It is the second installment in The Exorcist film series and the sequel to The Exorcist (1973), and stars Linda Blair , Richard Burton , Louise Fletcher , Max von Sydow , Kitty Winn , Paul Henreid , and James Earl Jones . It was the last film to feature veteran actor Paul Henreid before his death on March 29, 1992. Set four years after the previous film, the film centers on the now 16-year-old Regan MacNeil , who is still recovering from her previous demonic possession ." Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

This week, Drusilla returns from San Diego Comic-Con and Josh returns from NYC. The film of the week if Brian De Palma’s Sisters . From wiki: “ Sisters (released as Blood Sisters in the United Kingdom) is a 1972 American neo-noir psychological horror film directed by Brian De Palma and starring Margot Kidder , Jennifer Salt , and Charles Durning . It follows Dominique Blanchion, the separated conjoined twin of a French Canadian model, Danielle Breton, who is suspected of having committed a brutal murder witnessed by Grace Collier, a newspaper reporter in Staten Island , New York City .Co-written by De Palma and Louisa Rose, the screenplay for the film was inspired by the Soviet conjoined twins Masha and Dasha Krivoshlyapova and features narrative and visual references to several films by Alfred Hitchcock . [5] Filmed on location in Staten Island, the film prominently features split-screen compositions (also present in subsequent De Palma films such as Carrie ), and was scored by frequent Hitchcock collaborator Bernard Herrmann .” Also discussed: The Vampire Lestat , The Death of Mr. Lazarescu , Her Private Hell , Never Rarely Sometimes Always , Beyond the Hills , Italian realism rec, Streetwise , May December , The Shards , [safe] , ranking Brian De Palma, Black Christmas , and more. NEXT WEEK: Exorcist II: The Heretic (1978) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

This week, Josh and Drusilla celebrate the legacy of Sam Neill with In the Mouth of Madness (1994). From wiki: “ In the Mouth of Madness is a 1994 American supernatural horror film directed and scored by John Carpenter and written by Michael De Luca . It stars Sam Neill , Julie Carmen , Jürgen Prochnow , David Warner and Charlton Heston . Neill stars as John Trent, an insurance investigator who visits a small town while looking into the disappearance of a successful author of horror novels , and begins to question his sanity as the lines between reality and fiction seem to blur. Informally, the film is the third and final installment in what Carpenter refers to as his "Apocalypse Trilogy", preceded by The Thing (1982) and Prince of Darkness (1987). [2] Also discussed: Castle Rock , Lovecraft Country , Golden Eighties (1986), Dracula A.D. 1972, Psychomania, John Carpenter, Sam Neill, Kevin Costner, New Line Cinema, and more. NEXT WEEK: Sisters (1972) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

Josh and Drusilla discuss the French classic, Diabolique . From wiki: “ Les Diaboliques (French: [le djabɔlik] , lit. transl. The Diabolical Ones or Diabolical Women , released as Diabolique in the United States and variously translated as The Devils or The Fiends ) [3] is a 1955 French noir psychological thriller film co-written and directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot , and starring Simone Signoret , Véra Clouzot , Paul Meurisse , and Charles Vanel . The story blends elements of psychological thriller, crime drama and psychological horror , with the plot focusing on a woman and her husband's mistress who conspire to murder the man. It is based on the 1952 novel Celle qui n'était plus (lit. transl. The One Who Was No More ) [4] by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac .” Also discussed: cockroach trauma, Florida, Who Can Kill a Child? (1976), Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders (2026), The Vampire Lestat , How Green Was My Valley (1941), Matewan (1987), Alfred Hitchcock, Bound (1996), Blood Simple (1984), The Kingdom (1994), Peeping Tom (1960), and more. NEXT WEEK: In the Mouth of Madness (1994) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

This week, Drusilla and Josh discuss the box office bomb that’s oft been requested, A Cure for Wellness. From wiki: “ A Cure for Wellness is a 2016 psychological horror film directed by Gore Verbinski and written by Justin Haythe . Haythe and Verbinski were inspired by Thomas Mann 's 1924 novel The Magic Mountain while coming up with the idea for the film. [3] Starring Dane DeHaan , Jason Isaacs , and Mia Goth , the plot follows a young executive who is sent to retrieve his company's CEO from a mysterious rehabilitation center in the Swiss Alps .” Also discussed: Obsession discourse, Ken Russell’s unmade Dracula script, The Cars That Ate Paris , Death Race 2000 , Mouse Hunt , Steven Spielberg, Gore Verbinski, Miracle Mile , Helter Skelter (2012), and more. NEXT WEEK: Diabolique (1955) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

Josh and Drusilla discuss the middle-aged Elizabeth Taylor melodrama thriller, Indentikit aka The Driver's Seat (1974). From wiki: " The Driver's Seat (also known as Identikit ) is a 1974 Italian drama film directed by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi . [1] Based on the 1970 novella The Driver's Seat by Muriel Spark , it is a psychological drama starring Elizabeth Taylor and Ian Bannen , and featuring Andy Warhol . [2] " Also discussed: Maddie’s Secret , pools, Marilyn Monroe including Some Like It Hot and Niagara , John Early, Kate Berlant, Vanessa Bayer, Rap World , Connor O’ Malley, melodrama, Polyester, Valley of the Dolls , House of Psychotic Women, Muriel Spark, Picnic at Hanging Rock , Secret Ceremony , NEXT WEEK: The Cure for Wellness (2016) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

This week, Josh and Drusilla discuss Bertrand Mandico’s trans fantasia, The Wild Boys (2017). From wiki: “ The Wild Boys ( French : Les garçons sauvages ) is a 2017 French fantasy drama - surrealist film written and directed by Bertrand Mandico in his feature directorial debut . It stars Vimala Pons , Diane Rouxel , Anaël Snoek, Mathilde Warnier, Pauline Lorillard, Sam Louwyck and Elina Löwensohn . Notably, all the five male protagonists in the film were played by female actors.” Also discussed: The Kubrick Boxset from Criterion, Lake Arrowhead, She-Devil and the career of Susan Seidelman, Amy Heckerling, Penelope Spheeris, Roseanne , Harry Melling, Please Baby Please , Pillion , Incoherent Manifesto, Brand Upon the Brain and Guy Maddin, and more. NEXT WEEK: Identikit (1974) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

Happy Pride! Drusilla and Josh discuss the 1994 hit film Interview with the Vampire. From wiki: “ Interview with the Vampire is a 1994 American horror film directed by Neil Jordan and written by Anne Rice , based on her 1976 novel of the same name , and starring Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt . It focuses on Lestat (Cruise) and Louis (Pitt), beginning with Louis' transformation into a vampire by Lestat in 1791. The film chronicles their time together, and their turning of young Claudia ( Kirsten Dunst ) into a vampire. The narrative is framed by a modern-day interview, in which Louis tells his story to a San Francisco reporter ( Christian Slater ). The supporting cast features Antonio Banderas and Stephen Rea .” Also discussed: LA fires, Adam Carter Rehmeier and his career, Carolina Caroline , Dinner in America , I Shot Andy Warhol , Basquiat, the career of Mary Harron, David Geffen’s boyfriends, and more! NEXT WEEK: The Wild Boys (2017) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

Happy Pride! Drusilla and Josh watch Stranger by the Lake by Alain Guiraudie. From wiki: “ Stranger by the Lake ( French : L'Inconnu du lac ) is a 2013 French erotic thriller drama film written and directed by Alain Guiraudie . The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival [4] where Guiraudie won the award for Best Director. [5] The film also won the Queer Palm award, [6] and was mentioned on multiple top-ten lists of the best films of 2014. [7] ” Also discussed: Incompreso aka Misunderstood, By Design, Amanda Kramer, Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters , The Place Beyond the Pines , Blue Valentine , Derek Cianfrance, Ryan Gosling’s career, and more. NEXT WEEK: Interview with the Vampire (1994) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

Josh and Dru kick off Pride with the L in LGBT with 1936’s Dracula’s Daughter. From wiki: “ Dracula's Daughter is a 1936 American vampire film produced by Universal Pictures as a sequel to the 1931 film Dracula . Directed by Lambert Hillyer from a screenplay by Garrett Fort , the film stars Otto Kruger , Gloria Holden in the title role, and Marguerite Churchill , and features, as the only cast member to return from the original, Edward Van Sloan – although his character's name was altered from "Van Helsing" to " Von Helsing".” Also discussed: The Watcher in the Woods , All About Eve , Backrooms , By Design , Universal Monster Movies, Hays Code, Daughters of Darkness , The Addams Family , Sunset Blvd , Bonnie & Clyde , Piranesi , House of Leaves , Son of Dracula, and more. NEXT WEEK: Stranger by the Lake (2013) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

This week, Josh and Drusilla watched the very cozy Burnt Offerings. From wiki: “ Burnt Offerings ( Italian : Ballata macabra , lit. 'Macabre ballad') is a 1976 supernatural horror film co-written and directed by Dan Curtis and starring Karen Black , Oliver Reed , Bette Davis , and Lee H. Montgomery , with Eileen Heckart , Burgess Meredith and Anthony James in supporting roles. It is based on the 1973 novel by Robert Marasco . [7] The plot follows a family which begins to interpersonally dissolve under supernatural forces in a large estate they have rented for the summer. The film's title derives from the Book of Leviticus , referring to a "sacrifice by fire" and a "gift offered to God." [8] Also discussed: Marilyn Monroe’s 100th Birthday, The Silver Book: A Novel by Olivia Laing, Backrooms (2026), I Love Boosters (2026), Watcher in the Woods (1980), Return from Witch Mountain (1978), Girls Just Wanna Fun (1985), The Midnight Hour (1984), Dark Shadows , Trilogy of Terror , Day of the Locust , Ruben and Ed , Phantasm , The Sentinel, The Legacy, Alliosn’s Birthday , and more. NEXT WEEK: Dracula’s Daughter (1936) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

For Memorial Day, Josh and Drusilla discuss David Lynch’s 2001 masterpiece, Mulholland Drive . From wiki: “ Mulholland Drive [b] is a 2001 mystery film written and directed by David Lynch . Its narrative is characterized by surrealist and neo-noir elements, and follows an aspiring actress ( Naomi Watts ) newly arrived in Los Angeles , where she befriends a car crash victim ( Laura Harring ) who is suffering from amnesia . Meanwhile, a Hollywood director ( Justin Theroux ) must deal with interference from the criminal underworld while casting his latest film.” Also discussed: stress dreams, a Drusila mea culpa re: Widow’s Bay , Camera Buff (1979), AI doom, krzysztof kieślowski, Twilight (not the vampire one), Kramer vs Kramer , The Late Show , Barry , and more. NEXT WEEK: Burnt Offerings (1976) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

Drusilla and Josh discuss Osgood Perkins’ new cult classic, Longlegs. From wiki: “ Longlegs is a 2024 American mystery horror film written and directed by Osgood Perkins . The film stars Maika Monroe , Blair Underwood , Alicia Witt , and Nicolas Cage . Set in the 1990s, the story follows a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent assigned to hunt down an occult-obsessed serial killer responsible for a string of family murders across Oregon . The killer is dubbed Longlegs, and baffles the FBI with his perfect ability to seemingly leave zero trace of involvement at the crime scenes.” Also discussed: glam rock, Mortal Kombat II, Obsession, Resident Evil, people who talk during movies, Sheep Detectives, Tiny Tim, Silence of the Lambs, Corpses Fools and Monsters, and more. NEXT WEEK: Mulholland Drive (2001) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

This week, Drusilla and Josh discuss the modern cult classic, Donnie Darko. From wiki: “ Donnie Darko is a 2001 American science fiction psychological thriller film written and directed by Richard Kelly in his directorial debut , and produced by Flower Films . It stars Jake Gyllenhaal , Jena Malone , Drew Barrymore , Mary McDonnell , Katharine Ross , Patrick Swayze and Noah Wyle , with Seth Rogen in his film debut. Set in October 1988, the film follows Donnie Darko (Gyllenhaal), a troubled teenager who inadvertently escapes a bizarre accident by sleepwalking . He has visions of Frank, a mysterious figure in a rabbit costume who informs him that the world will end in 28 days.” Also discussed: John C. Reilly and rollerskating, Tales from the Crypt , Dungeons & Dragon , The Beach, A Blind Bargain, Drew Barrymore’s legacy, and more. NEXT WEEK: Longlegs (2024) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/

Josh and Drusilla discuss anime cult fave, Angel’s Egg (1985). From wiki: “ Angel's Egg ( Japanese : 天使のたまご, Hepburn : Tenshi no Tamago ) is a Japanese animated experimental post-apocalyptic science fantasy OVA film written and directed by Mamoru Oshii . [2] Released by Tokuma Shoten on 15 December 1985, [3] the film was a collaboration between artist Yoshitaka Amano and Oshii. The film stars two nameless characters, a young girl who protects an egg, who bonds with a boy who has a dream about a bird. [4] It was the first original project by Oshii and carries themes found in his other works. [5] ” Also discussed: Hokum, Widow’s Bay, Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Chime, LA Plays Itself, Annihilation, The Dark Crystal, Ralph Bakshi, Fantastic Planet, Wall-E, Lupin, and more . NEXT WEEK: Donnie Darko (2001) Bloodhaus: https://www.bloodhauspod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bloodhauspod/ https://letterboxd.com/bloodhaus/ Drusilla Adeline: https://www.sisterhydedesign.com/ https://letterboxd.com/sisterhyde/ https://www.instagram.com/sister__hyde/ Joshua Conkel https://www.joshuaconkel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/joshua_conkel/ https://letterboxd.com/JoshuaConkel/