The Evolution of Horror

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FOLK Pt 15: 21st Century Folk Horror Sep 28, 2018

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This week Mike is joined by actor Stevie Webb for part 2 of the folk horror 'Also Rans' extravaganza. This week they run through 10 of the best not-yet-discussed folk horror movies of the 21st century, spoiler-free.

Music by Jack Whitney.

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Mike Muncer is a producer, podcaster and film journalist and can be found on TWITTER

FOLK Pt 14: 20th Century 'Also-Rans' Sep 21, 2018

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This week Mike is joined by genre movie guru Giles Edward to discuss (spoiler free) some of the other folk horror movies not yet covered this series...from big hitters like Night of the Demon and Children of the Corn, to deep cuts like Dark Waters and Poison For the Fairies.

Check out the full list of Also Rans on LETTERBOXD.

Music by Jack Whitney.

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FOLK Pt 13: Slender Man (2018) & Viral Folk Horror Sep 14, 2018

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This week Mike is joined by digital guru Alex Ayling to discuss Marble Hornets, Creepy Pastas and all things viral folk horror, ending with a (spoiler-free...ish) review of SLENDER MAN (2018).

Music by Jack Whitney.

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Alex Ayling is Head of Digital Studios at BBC Studios and can be found on TWITTER.

Mike Muncer is a producer, podcaster and film journalist and can be found on TWITTER

FOLK Pt 12: The Witch (2015) Sep 07, 2018

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Wouldst thou like to live deliciously? This week Mike is joined by Louise Blain to discuss Robert Eggers 2015 masterpiece, the VVITCH.

Music by Jack Whitney.

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Louise Blain is a producer and journalist and can be found on TWITTER

Mike Muncer is a producer, podcaster and film journalist and can be found on TWITTER

The Best of Frightfest 2018 Sep 03, 2018

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This week Mike is joined by Adam Robinson, writer of The Book of Darkness and Light and the upcoming Shivers, to discuss (spoiler free) the best movies of Frightfest 2018.

For booking information for Adam's upcoming shows, visit www.thebookofdarknessandlight.com

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Music by Jack Whitney.

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FOLK Pt 11: Kill List (2011) Sightseers (2012) & A Field in England (2013) Sep 02, 2018

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This week Mike is joined by practical FX artist and Arrow Video Podcast host Dan Martin to discuss the brilliant Ben Wheatley and three of his movies which make a nice little trilogy of folk horror...Kill List, Sightseers and A Field in England.

Music by Jack Whitney.

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Dan Martin can be found on TWITTER.

For information on Dan and Jen Handorf's upcoming event, the FRIGHT NIGHT CLUB, check out the website now.

Mike Muncer is a producer, podcaster and film journalist and can be found on TWITTER

FOLK Pt 10: The Blair Witch Project (1999) Aug 24, 2018

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This week Mike and Rosie Fletcher delve deep into the woods and exploring the terrifying found footage classic, The Blair Witch Project.

Music by Jack Whitney.

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Rosie Fletcher is UK Editor of Den of Geek and can be found on TWITTER

Mike Muncer is a producer, podcaster and film journalist and can be found on TWITTER

FOLK Pt 9: Hicksploitation (1977-2010) Aug 17, 2018

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Grab your banjo, don your M.A.G.A. hat and head on down to West Virginia. This week we Mike is joined by Brad Hanson to discuss hillbillies, bogans and hoodies for ten (ish) spoiler-free (ish) reviews of some of the most notable hicksploitation movies from the last 40 years.

Follow Brad on LETTERBOXD (mainly because he's upset about having less followers than EOH) for the full list of films covered this week.

Music by Jack Whitney.

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FOLK Pt 8: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) Aug 10, 2018

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This week Mike is joined by Total Film's Jamie Graham to discuss the GREATEST HORROR MOVIE EVER MADE.

Music by Jack Whitney.

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Jamie Graham is a film journalist and is Editor-At-Large of Total Film magazine. He can be found on TWITTER.

Mike Muncer is a producer, podcaster and film journalist and can be found on TWITTER

FOLK Pt 7: Straw Dogs (1971) & Deliverance (1972) Aug 03, 2018

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This week Mike is joined by critic and journalist Elena Lazic to discuss two controversial 70s classics, Straw Dogs and Deliverance, in spoilerific detail.

Music by Jack Whitney.

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Elena Lazic is a film writer and associate editor of Seventh Row. She can be found on TWITTER

Mike Muncer is a producer, podcaster and film journalist and can be found on TWITTER