Movie Trigger Warnings ⚠️: witchcraft, creative kills, animal death, abuse of the blind, abuse of wealth, abuse of power, gaslighting, poisoning, grooming, death, war, political conflict, religious themes
In this episode of Femme Fatalities, hosts Anna and Margaret delve into the themes and aesthetics of the original and remake of Suspiria. They explore the visual storytelling of Argento, the character dynamics, and the portrayal of feminism and power in both films. The conversation highlights the importance of honoring the elderly and critiques the remake's approach to storytelling and character development. The hosts express excitement for future discussions on the Three Mothers trilogy and the evolution of horror films.
00:00 Introduction to Suspira and Its Themes
02:05 Comparing the Original and the Remake
06:09 Visuals and Aesthetics in Suspira
10:56 Character Development and Storytelling
17:06 Dance as a Form of Expression
22:05 The Role of the Elderly and Power Dynamics
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25:02 Ageism in Horror: A Discussion on Wisdom and Experience
28:04 The Aesthetic Choices: Technicolor vs. Beige
31:12 Exploring the Three Mothers Trilogy
33:54 Cultural Context in Horror: The Impact of Origin
37:03 Reflections on the Remake: A Comparison of Strong Female Characters
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