His House or Her Horror? | Episode 20

Fly on the Wallin with Amber and Ben

The Sci-Fi Sigh Podcast

Tv & Film

5 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Directed by Remi Weekes, His House follows the story of Bol (Sope Dirisu) and Rial (Wunmi Mosaku), two asylum-seekers who've survived a tortuous journey across the Mediterranean from Sudan. We discuss assimilation, survivor’s guilt, and the horror of living in a dilapidated building. To learn more about the Mediterranean passage of immigrants check out this article: https://www.unhcr.org/en-us/protection/operations/5592bd059/sea-route-europe-mediterranean-passage-age-refugees.html Roger Ebert Review: https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/his-house-movie-review-2020

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0:00.0	Welcome to The Side by Side, a podcast about black science fiction, fantasy, and stay on
0:12.0	the same page in this amazing marriage.
0:14.7	My name is Amber, and who am I joined by?
0:17.9	Ben.
0:18.9	Hey Ben.
0:19.9	And today, on episode 20, we will be discussing the movie His House.
0:24.7	This is a Netflix horror directed by a black man, Remy Weeks, and it was pretty terrifying.
0:30.9	Before we get into the movie, I just want to ask all of you listeners out there, go ahead
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0:47.6	And also, if you really feel in the kids, please go over to our Patreon.
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0:58.2	this amazing show.
0:59.2	Now Ben, let's talk about this, but I want to move it.
1:03.2	I think I watched 10 minutes of it through my fingers.
1:07.8	It was so terrifying.
1:09.8	It was.
1:10.8	You know, I realized that we have such a stable life that I think watching horror movies
1:20.0	sort of helps us bring some shared trauma, which is what this movie is all about.
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