We’ve got a spicy one for you today, folks! We dive into Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon’s 2011 “loving hate letter”, The Cabin in the Woods. If you can’t tell from the episode title, we have some OPINIONS about this one. Jaime talks ‘death of the author’ while Eric digs into the special effects. Get ready to seal your fate with this episode!
Content Warnings: gore, brief nudity, brief discussion of abuse
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Show notes:
Monsters in the Movie
https://thecabininthewoods.fandom.com/wiki/Monstersh
WTF Moments: The Perfectly Apocalyptic End of The Cabin in the Woods
https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/the-end-of-cabin-in-the-woods-wtf-moments
Filmography/Reels of AFX Studios
https://www.afxstudio.net/filmography
Joss Whedon was never a feminist
https://aux.avclub.com/joss-whedon-was-never-a-feminist-1798346253
Joss Whedon and the problem with ‘male feminists’
https://www.dazeddigital.com/life-culture/article/37120/1/joss-whedon-and-the-problem-with-male-feminists
Conscientious King Chris Pine Exudes Tremendous Internet-Boyfriend Energy
https://www.esquire.com/style/mens-fashion/a33002144/chris-pine-face-mask-outfit/
