“Alexa, queue Body by Megan Thee Stallion & Snatched by Big Boss Vette”
This week, we’re tackling the Invasion of the Body Snatchers franchise, where the flowers can’t be trusted, sleep is the enemy, and an emotionally unavailable boyfriend might actually save your life.
Big thanks to our friend Jason D of @jasondshotsauce for suggesting this one!
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula (gabrielle@gabriellefatula.com)
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Works Referenced:
- The Legacy of Invasion of the Body Snatchers by Jim Knipfel: https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/the-legacy-of-invasion-of-the-body-snatchers/
- Howe, Andrew (2015). "Monstrous Flora: Dangerous Cinematic Plants of the Cold War Era". In Patrícia Vieira; Monica Gagliano; John Charles Ryan (eds.). The Green Thread: Dialogues with the Vegetal World. Lanham: Lexington Books. pp. 147–166. ISBN 978-1498510608.
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers Wikis:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invasion_of_the_Body_Snatchers; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pod_People_(Invasion_of_the_Body_Snatchers); https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_Snatchers_(1993_film)#CITEREFKn%C3%B6ppler2017
- Knöppler, Christian (2017). The Monster Always Returns: American Horror Films and Their Remakes. Bielefeld: transcript Verlag. ISBN 978-3839437353.
- Horror Timelines Episode 73 : Invasion of the Body Snatchers video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wBEBkTEJ7U
