MIND & BODY Pt 9: Possession (1981)
The Evolution of Horror
Mike Muncer
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 7 August 2020
⏱️ 84 minutes
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MARRIAGE. MANIA. LOVECRAFTIAN FUCK MONSTERS.
This week Mike is joined by The Final Girls' Anna Bogutskaya to discuss Andrzej Żuławski's insane body horror, Possession.
Music by Jack Whitney.
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| 0:00.0 | The The 1981. |
| 0:29.7 | A husband and father returns to his family and his home in West Berlin only to |
| 0:35.0 | discover that his wife wants a divorce. She won't tell him why, but she's |
| 0:41.0 | desperate to leave. But it's difficult, don't you understand? |
| 0:45.0 | It is difficult. |
| 0:46.0 | I didn't want it to happen when it happened. |
| 0:48.0 | And now, but don't you come any closer? |
| 0:51.0 | Someone or something seems to be luring her away and making her behave very strangely. Upon investigating what's really happening to his wife and where she's disappearing to every time she leaves the flat, |
| 1:14.4 | this man finds his world being turned upside down |
| 1:18.1 | as he slowly sinks into a violent mind-altering nightmare. Join me as we continue our journey through the mind and body and we discuss Andre Zulowski's possession. Well, that's why I'm with you. |
| 1:50.0 | Because you say I for me. |
| 1:52.8 | Welcome back to the evolution of horror. |
| 1:54.6 | My name is Mike and as ever I am your host. |
| 1:57.6 | If you're tuning in for the first time, then welcome. |
| 2:00.0 | In this podcast we explore and dissect the history and the evolution of the horror genre |
| 2:04.4 | by looking at particular sub-jomras one series at a time. |
| 2:08.1 | This series we are exploring the mind and body in horror cinema and this is part 9 in which as the intro |
| 2:15.9 | suggested we're going to be talking about that bonkers film from 1981 |
| 2:20.3 | possession. Oh God so much to get through. I think we'd better get straight into it. |
| 2:26.2 | Joining me to discuss all things possession one of my most frequent regular guests on the |
| 2:32.0 | podcast. |
| 2:32.7 | She is the co-host of her own podcast, |
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