The Welcome to this special bonus episode of the evolution of horror.

My name is Mike Muncer as ever I am your host.

In this podcast usually we explore and

dissect the history and the evolution of the horror genre one sub-genre at a time.

However we're bringing you a little bonus episode today to talk about a brand new horror movie out in cinemas that everybody is talking about

Longlegs the new movie by Osgood Perkins

This is a movie that has been hyped for a while.

The marketing was pretty incredible and it was kind of hipping it as the scariest movie of the last decade and it will absolutely terrify you, blah blah so we thought this is a good opportunity to

maybe sit down and have an in-depth discussion of the film and it will be a spoilerificrific discussion just to warn you.

So if you don't want to be spoiled on long legs,

go and check out the movie before you listen to our episode.

So later in the episode, I'll be joined by a friend of the pod Becky Dark to discuss this film in depth.

But first of all, here is my interview with the writer and director of Longlegs, Oz Perkins.

Now, Oz Perkins.

Now, Oz Perkins started off life, well, actually, he started off life

being Anthony Perkins son, which is pretty cool, right?

Then he went into acting.

He was in films like Legally Blonde randomly before he moved into horror directing.

He made I am the pretty thing that lives in the house in 2016, he made the Blackcoat's

daughter, he made Gretel and Hansel in 2020. These are all really

eerie, interesting atmospheric movies and now his biggest movie to date

long legs which is produced by and starring Nicholas Cage has so much buzz around

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