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Pod Mortem: A Horror Podcast

Episode 116 - The Descent

Pod Mortem: A Horror Podcast

Reneé Hunter Vasquez, John Paul Vasquez, Travis Hunter-Sayapin

Tv & Film:film Reviews, Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.7662 Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2022

⏱️ 136 minutes

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Summary

Hey, there's something down here. Join Reneé, John Paul, and Travis as they discuss Neil Marshall's 2005 horror film "The Descent."   Please consider supporting the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepodmortem    Where to listen to the podcast and follow us on social media: https://allmylinks.com/thepodmortem   Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thepodmortem https://twitter.com/bloodandsmoke https://twitter.com/realstreeter84 https://twitter.com/travismwh   What would you rate The Descent and what should we watch next? Email us at thepodmortem@gmail.com    "Pod Mortem Theme" written and performed by Travis Hunter. https://youtube.com/travismwh

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0:00.0

I'm Renee Hunter Vosquez, joined as always by my co-host, my husband, and my brother.

0:34.4

Hi, I'm John Paul Vosquez. Hi, I'm Travis Hunter. This week, we're recording live from the Boreham Caverns discussing the 2005 British

0:42.1

horror film, The Descent.

0:44.3

This film was written and directed by Neil Marshall.

0:47.5

Intent on making a horror film with an all-female cast that built up to its scares

0:52.0

instead of starting with them, Marshall ended up with a wholly

0:55.1

unique experience. Hailed as a modern horror classic, the dissent blends themes of grief,

1:00.6

friendship, and betrayal, all while maintaining its scares as a creature feature. This film was

1:06.2

recommended to us by friends of the show, Eden, Molly Gerhardt, Megan McCollum, Beth Myers, and at Windology

1:12.8

1 on Twitter. So thank you to all of you for your support and for your recommendation. It was also the

1:18.3

winner of our June Patreon poll. So thank you as well to all of our patrons who participated and voted.

1:23.5

If you want to help us pick an episode, join us over on the Patreon at patreon.com slash the podmortem.

1:29.9

So what did you guys think about the dissent the first time you saw it?

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No, this was the first time I ever seen this movie.

1:37.2

I did enjoy it.

1:39.3

The ending was a little eh, but it wasn't bad.

1:46.2

I don't like being in small spaces

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so the movie

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that was the most terrifying thing

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in the movie

1:52.0

was the tight spaces

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but I did

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