Episode 113: The Devil’s Backbone

Watch If You Dare

Film Reviews, Tv & Film, Film History

5.0 • 548 Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2023

⏱️ 155 minutes

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Summary

This episode, Aaron and Derek tackle 2001's Spanish gothic horror film "The Devil's Backbone" directed by Guillermo del Toro. They get into a brief history of the Spanish Civil War, Guillermo del Toro's background and career, and del Toro's exploration of boyhood, fairytale and horror. They also talk about each character in the orphanage and what fuels their motivations, how well this ghost story functions within the Spanish Civil War, and many other aspects of the movie. What is a Derek? Aaron, that is what I am. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WatchIfYouDareWe are on PodBean, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Goodpods, Amazon Music, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, and CastBox. Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our show. Also, check out our Spotify Music playlist, links on our Twitter and Podbean page. Our socials are on Facebook, Twitter and Hive @WatchIfYouDare

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1:06.8	You ready to record, man?
1:07.7	Yeah.
1:08.9	Yeah, cool.
1:09.7	I'm good.
1:10.4	Phone's muted.
1:11.3	I got my drink. So I'm ready to go. Yeah, cool. I'm good. Phone's muted. I got my drink.
1:13.5	Um, so I'm ready to go.
1:13.7	Yeah.
1:15.8	What the fuck is that you're drinking?
1:19.6	So I call that a, uh, devil's backbone. It is, uh, some ginger ale and some rum and spices and lime.
1:26.0	And, um, a little fetus floater gives it that little extra kick it's
1:30.3	pretty good oh i'll have to make that later anyway welcome to another episode of watch if you
1:35.9	dare a horror movie podcast hosted by the movie monster boy aaron who you just heard who's
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