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The Evolution of Horror

MIND & BODY Pt 19: Serial Killers On Film (1927 - 2019)

The Evolution of Horror

Mike Muncer

Tv & Film, Film History

4.8 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2020

⏱️ 122 minutes

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Summary

This week Mike is joined by Brad Hanson to recommend some other great serial killer films from cinema history…including Fritz Lang’s M, Alfred Hitchcock’s Frenzy, David Fincher’s Zodiac and George Sluizer’s The Vanishing (1988), SPOILER FREE.

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Music by Jack Whitney.

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0:00.0

The You like Huey Lewis on the news?

0:17.0

Today, police on the news.

0:20.0

Today, police made a shocking discovery in Poughkeepsie.

0:27.0

What turns on a killer is the suffering and death of another human being.

0:30.0

A third body was found here today.

0:33.0

Don't think you can persuade me with appeals to make intellectual vanity.

0:37.0

The zodiac killer has come to San Francisco.

0:40.0

My, hey, uh...

0:42.0

ha ha, he... You have to kill a lot of people. A evolution of horror. My name is Mike and as ever I am your

0:59.6

host. If you're tuning in for the first time, then welcome. In this podcast we explore and

1:04.4

dissect the history and the evolution of the horror genre by looking at particular sub-jomras

1:09.2

one series at a time. We are currently in the middle of our sixth season exploring the mind and

1:14.9

body in horror cinema and this is part 19 which is going to be a serial killer

1:21.2

special. Last week we discussed The Silence of the Lambs and Seven and

1:26.1

this week off the back of those two films we're going to be recommending a whole bunch of other

1:31.2

serial killer movies from film history. Now this will be a

1:35.3

completely spoiler free episode. We're not going to be discussing anything in

1:39.6

depth. It will be a whole bunch of short recommendations so you might want to get your

1:45.2

pen and paper out or you know whatever the 21st century equivalent of that is and get

1:49.8

ready to jot down some titles because we're going to be reviewing and recommending some absolute bangers and hopefully

1:56.1

a few hidden gems that you guys won't have seen before. So you're about to hear my discussion

2:01.7

with friend of the pod, the one and only Brad Hansen.

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