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Micro Queers: "Hi, It's Your Mother" (2018)

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Lgbt, Gay Horror, Queer Horror, Tv & Film, Film Reviews, Queer, Lgbt Horror, Film History, Gay

4.7932 Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2020

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

This week on Micro Queers we're discussing Daniel Sterlin-Altman's 2017 short "Hi, It's Your Mother" (click the link to watch the 4-minute short) about a distracted mother, a kitchen knife, the Bossa Nova, her gay son and his boyfriend. Questions? Comments? Snark? Connect with the boys on Twitter, Instagram, and/or Facebook, or join the Facebook Group to get in touch with other listeners > Trace: @tracedthurman > Joe: @bstolemyremote Support the boys on Patreon and shop our online store for your very own Horror Queers merchandise!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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0:00.0

This is the bloody disgusting podcast network.

0:04.0

We're gonna carry on and plan the sequel, because let's face it, baby.

0:22.4

These days, you got to have a sequel.

0:29.5

And welcome back to Micro Queers.

0:35.6

It's your weekly roundup of queer horror shorts, and I'm Joe.

0:39.7

And I'm Trace, and I think this is our first stop-motion film, Joe.

0:43.9

This is true, yeah. We've covered a couple of, well, at least one, maybe two animated ones.

0:49.6

Yeah.

0:49.9

And, yeah, we're talking about Daniel Sterlin Altman's High.

0:54.8

It's Your Mother.

0:55.8

Which is a bit horror light, correct?

0:58.1

Oh, 100%.

0:59.0

Yeah.

0:59.4

Like, this barely gets addressed as a horror film, apart from the fact that it's a little

1:03.5

horrifying to see a claymation figure spout and blood.

1:07.3

I will say that the gore effects are quite good.

1:09.5

I mean, gore. I mean, the blood animation,

1:12.1

especially when she's laying on the ground at the end, like with just bleeding profusely out of

1:15.6

her finger stuff. It's a pretty good animated sequence. Yeah, and apparently doing a little bit

1:20.9

of research on this short, I discovered that liquid is very difficult to do in stop motion. So

1:26.9

this took him quite a while to figure out how to do

1:30.6

it convincingly and also in a way that didn't kill him. Oh, I'm sure. Well, okay, so what brings this

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