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Horror Movie Club

The Last House on the Left (1972)

Horror Movie Club

Ashvin and Brian

Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.4767 Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2022

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

We discuss Wes Craven’s notorious first feature film, The Last House on the Left. Content warning for scenes of graphic sexual assault.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I know someone's out there.

0:07.0

Hey there, listeners welcome to horror movie club.

0:24.9

The show where two dudes who are not quite nerds but not quite noobs, choose a horror movie

0:28.9

each week to rate and review.

0:30.9

I'm Brian.

0:31.6

I'm on the phone with Ashfin, and today we are talking about The Last House on the Left

0:36.1

from 1972, directed and written by

0:38.9

west craven starring sandra peabody lucy grantham david hess and fred lincoln in this film two

0:45.5

teenage girls are kidnapped by two escaped murderers slash rapists and if you're new to the show

0:52.3

uh we're going to talk spoiler-free stuff for the first

0:55.1

15 or 20 minutes. And then we are going to spoil everything after that. We'll play a little

1:00.2

transition music to let you know you're headed into spoiler territory. So at that point,

1:04.7

you can duck out and watch it on 2B or I wouldn't be surprised if a few of you are just going

1:10.3

to opt to not watch this one and maybe listen to our discussion.

1:14.7

And as a heads up, this film has some content that is more extreme and depraved than what we usually discuss on the show.

1:21.1

Specifically, there are scenes containing rape and sexual violence.

1:24.4

So if that's a big no thanks for you, this is your chance to duck out now.

1:28.6

However, this is a significant and much-talked-about movie from one of the biggest names in horror,

1:34.0

West Craven. So we are discussing it. Ashvin, did you know very much about this movie before I made

1:41.0

you watch it? Oh, man, just, it's got such a legacy.

1:45.8

I feel like it's brought up so often.

1:50.4

And I just assume it's like a home invasion rape film.

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