The 1A Movie Club: Horror For Halloween
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🗓️ 31 October 2022
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
And this year's best horror films are sure to terrify you.
Our guest panel discusses what movies are worth the nightmares, and where the genre may be heading next.
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| 0:00.0 | I don't think it's typically thought of as a horror movie, but who's afraid of Virginia |
| 0:12.3 | Wolf? |
| 0:13.3 | To me is one of the scariest movies as a roller coaster of a movie and it covers every aspect |
| 0:20.2 | of substance abuse from alcohol and all the many faces. |
| 0:25.5 | My favorite horror movie is Rocky Horror Picture Show. It's a musical, but it's a horror |
| 0:31.1 | movie. It's a comedy, but it's a tragedy. It was trans and it was gay when that wasn't |
| 0:36.8 | cool. The audience stresses up and it's just a laugh right. |
| 0:40.8 | I never used to be a fan of horror films and I say in the past 10 years or so, I really |
| 0:46.4 | realize how much I've been missing out and how much horror films definitely reflect what's |
| 0:50.9 | going on in our society. Plus, I'm impressed by how many strong female roles are in a lot |
| 0:56.0 | of horror films. Like Tony Collette and hereditary or Francis Pugh admit summer and admit summer |
| 1:03.6 | was my favorite film of 2019. |
| 1:06.1 | Halloween is the day for adrenaline, heart pumping terror of what is and what can be. Whether |
| 1:12.6 | it's a killer clown? |
| 1:14.4 | Speaking of surprises, kids, we have a very special guest with us today. Please welcome |
| 1:20.5 | Art the Clown. |
| 1:23.1 | A horrifying Airbnb experience. |
| 1:26.3 | This is for 7-6th Barbarian, right? |
| 1:28.1 | Yeah, I'm renting this place. |
| 1:29.7 | I booked it a month ago. |
| 1:30.9 | Are you sure you have the right place? |
| 1:32.7 | Yeah, who are we supposed to do? |
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