0:00.0	In 2003, an Australian filmmaker Lee Wunel collaborated with a friend from film school, James
0:29.7	One, to make their first short film called Saw about two men chained up in a bathroom.
0:36.7	One year later, this was adapted into a $1 million feature film, written by Wunel and directed by Warn.
0:44.4	And it went on to spark one of the most successful franchises in horror history.
0:49.3	Since then, James Wan and Lee Wunel collaborated on two more projects,
0:53.8	Dead Silence in 2007 and Insidious in 2010.
0:58.8	After that, the pair went their separate ways.
1:02.0	Lee Wunel began his directing career, making new, innovative spins on classic genre movie formats.
1:09.2	In 2018, Wunel made a carpenter and Cronenberg-esque tech body horror
1:14.6	about the dangers of artificial intelligence. And in 2020, Lee Wunel resurrected a classic
1:22.0	universal monster, but updated it to tell a story in a post-me-2 era,
1:28.4	and it became one of the most financially successful horror films of the last 10 years.
1:34.9	Join me as we continue exploring the evolution of man-made monsters,
1:39.3	and we discuss two Lee Wunel's sci-fi horror movies,
1:42.5	Upgrade and The Invisible Man.
1:50.6	Welcome back to the evolution of horror. My name is Mike Munter and as ever I am your host. In this
1:55.6	podcast, we explore and dissect the history and the evolution of the horror genre, one
1:59.9	subgenre at a time. We are currently in the middle of our 11th history and the evolution of the horror genre, one subgenre at a time.
2:01.3	We are currently in the middle of our 11th season exploring the evolution of man-made monsters.
2:07.0	And this is part 33.
2:09.1	In this week's episode, as that intro suggested, we're looking at two Lee Wunel films from the last 10 years.
2:14.8	Upgrade from 2018 and The Invisible Man from 2020. Both of these discussions
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