The Oh, Oh, Hi, everyone. Hi everyone and welcome back to the Faculty of Horror

Podcasting from the Horrid Halls of Academia. I'm Alex West with Andrea

Subasati and we are back with our June episode and today we are discussing

I guess a kind of contentious film,

Bunny Games.

And Andrea, this was a big choice from you.

It was a big choice for me.

We've been talking about wanting to do this one for a while and you were you

were pretty excited about this one and we just kind of had this gap in our programming so we decided to go for it. So why funny games?

I love this film.

I love things that are surreal and I love things that break the rules and we're going to get into that in some great detail but there's also this

TV show that I love called 12 ounce Mouse have I ever talked to you about the

show it's a super surreal animated TV show that aired on Adult Swim like, I don't know, like 10 years ago I think.

I think I was still living in Ottawa and I discovered it and the dialogue is so non sequitur that

when you're watching it it almost hurts but it also

tickles me and I think I think part of that comes from the reason I gravitate

toward horrors because I don't like being talked down to and I don't like being

patronized. I like seeing a lot of rules broken but shows like 12-ounce Mouse

and movies like funny games break the rules to a way greater extent and I find it it can be

frustrating but I even find that frustration really refreshing and really fun and

I think it's one of those films that if you are like Andrea and kind of can get on that train and enjoy this version of it, it's a really entertaining experience. And I think this is one of those films that you really

swing the pendulum on as a viewer and I think I personally swing a little bit the

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