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The Horror Pod Class

Hey class!  Come meet Mike and Tyler, two high school teachers who absolutely love to talk and write about the horror genre!  We also own and write for a website named Signal Horizon, where you can get the latest news, reviews, and analysis of works from the horror and dark science fiction genres!

Jun 14, 2018

Who else remembers the original Blair Witch Project from 1999?  Lets discuss the viral marketing that turned the Blair Witch from low budget indie movie to national sensation.

 

2:30- Tyler is reading The Best Horror Of the Year Volume Two 

3:15- Other cool films to check out are The VVitch and They Remain

5:45-...


Jun 8, 2018

The Invitation is a movie that takes a very different take on cults, so lets unpack this film a bit and dive into some academic literature on the subject.  Cults are a mainstay of the horror genre, but here we see way more nuance.

1:30- Tyler just read  Andrea Subisatti's Doctoral Thesis.  Andrea is the co-host of...


Jun 1, 2018

Hey Class.  Its Tyler here doing the show notes again.  Like my lesson plans they may be a little incomplete :).  This week we had a lot to discuss regarding the great found footage flick Lake Mungo and various forms of psychoanalysis.  Enjoy.  
 
2:20-  Tyler talks about Deadpool 2.  It was pretty good.  Not amazing...