Episode 133. Missionary Position: The Conjuring (2013)

Faculty of Horror

Andrea Subissati and Alexandra West

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🗓️ 30 October 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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James Wan’s blockbuster horror offering The Conjuring thrilled audiences and created a cinematic universe but for Andrea and Alex it left an icky feeling that has nothing to do with demonic possession. By investigating the politics, means and ideology behind the film, they’ll uncover the true villains behind this narrative. Check out our Class of 2024 […]

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0:00.0	The Oh, Oh, Hi everyone welcome back to the Faculty of Horror
0:55.6	Podcasting from the horrid halls of academia I'm Alex West with Andrea
1:00.0	Subasati Andrea are you a believer?
1:03.0	No.
1:04.0	But what if I was haunted or possessed?
1:06.0	Hard, no.
1:08.0	Still?
1:09.0	I would rather be haunted than preyed upon by some of the monsters we're going to talk about in this film and the monsters of this film
1:16.8	spoiler alert it ain't the witch it's not the fucking witch guys
1:21.8	We're back with another maybe medium snarky episode.
1:27.4	For our Halloween episodes, for our October episodes, we like to do a big un, we like to do a big horror thunderclap that changed the game the one that everybody's seen the one that everybody talks about and in this case
1:40.4	It was my suggestion that we tackle something that is enormously popular
1:46.6	and I struggled to understand why. And that is to say we are going back to 2013 with The Conjuring.
1:54.4	Yeah, this is again, we don't love to shit on a film for however long these episodes to take to listen to.
2:03.4	But we also wanted to mention that it's okay to like a movie.
2:08.3	Absolutely.
2:09.3	It's totally okay to like a movie.
2:10.8	It's okay to like a bad movie.
2:12.4	Yeah, Lord knows, I love so many terrible movies. What I think we really
2:17.3	want to get across in this episode that whether you like this film or don't like this film and the cinematic
2:22.2	universe it produced. It is always
2:24.5	important to lead with critical thinking. Yes you can enjoy something yes it can
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