Welcome to Saturday Night Popcorn, the podcast where we talk about movies. In this episode, we are going to discuss the 2015 film Crimson Peak, directed by Guillermo del Toro and starring Mia Wasikowska, Tom Hiddleston, Jessica Chastain, and Charlie Hunnam.
Crimson Peak is a gothic romance film that follows an aspiring author who marries a mysterious English baronet and moves to his haunted mansion in Cumberland, England. There, she uncovers dark secrets about her new husband and his sister, as well as the ghosts that haunt her new home. We will talk about the plot, the characters, the themes, the production design, the cinematography, the music, and the influences of other horror films on Crimson Peak. We will also share our opinions on what we liked and disliked about the film, and whether we would recommend it to our listeners.
If you are a fan of Guillermo del Toro’s films, or if you enjoy a good ghost story with a twist, then you don’t want to miss this episode of Saturday Night Popcorn. Tune in and join us as we explore the world of Crimson Peak.
*Spoiler Warning* As a general warning we discuss the film in detail and often will comment on scenes or aspects of the film that could spoil it for a listener who has not seen the film we are discussing.
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