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Attack of the Final GirlsBava's Little Red Wagon (Blood and Black Lace - 1964)Mario Bava's 1964 film Blood and Black Lace is often credited as being one of the films that inspired the start of the giallo subgenre. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about this seminal film and its influence, some of its unorthodox filming techniques and it's okay to want to retire. CW/TW: brief mentions of domestic violence/intimate partner violenceBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...2025-03-1046 min

Attack of the Final GirlsTiny Bleeding Chickens (Eraserhead - 1977)David Lynch's feature-length directorial debut, Eraserhead, has delighted, disgusted and confounded filmgoers since it's 1977 release. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about this film's every man protagonist and his horrible/adorable reptilian baby, a most unsettling dinner, and why we should heed Lynch's most memorable quote to, "fix your hearts or die."CW/TW: child abuse/neglect, child deathBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...2025-02-2455 min

Attack of the Final GirlsJustice for Olin (Oddity - 2024)Theresa and Juliet talked briefly about Oddity during their Best of 2024 episode, but today they take a deep dive into this modern gothic horror film. Join them to talk about the dream of owning a curio shop full of cursed objects, why Olin deserved justice, and whether death or haunting is a more fitting revenge. CW/TW: none for this episodeBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...2025-02-1044 min

Attack of the Final GirlsBarbecue Sauce for Blood (Slaughterhouse Rock - 1987)Slaughterhouse Rock is yet another entry into the rock and roll horror subgenre, though this one takes a lot of its influences from A Nightmare on Elm Street. Join Juliet and Theresa as they dive into this film and the big questions it raises like how one is chosen to be possessed by a dream cannibal, whether ghosts get to choose their clothing and if one can make a horror film in a national park. CW/TW: none for this episodeBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!...2025-01-2735 min

Attack of the Final GirlsTold Through Blood (Revenge - 2017)Coralie Fargeat had the horror hit of 2024 with The Substance so Juliet and Theresa have decided to look back at her prior feature, Revenge. Join them to talk about this blood-soaked tale of vengeance, its ties to a particular horror trope, and how the director began building some of her filmmaking signatures with this movie. CW/TW: rape and sexual assaultBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...2025-01-1349 min

Attack of the Final GirlsAttempting to Ascribe Value: The Best Horror Films of 2024It's the most wonderful time of the year when Juliet and Theresa attempt to pick and talk through their 10 favorite movies of the years...and some honorable mentions too. Note: This episode was recorded prior to Nosferatu's release date so it will be discussed in a future episode. CW/TW: none for this episodeBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-12-301h 05

Attack of the Final GirlsThe Devil's Rabies (Rec - 2007)Spanish film Rec is an example of found footage done extremely well. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about this combination zombie and Catholic possession horror film and its American remake. CW/TW: none for this episodeBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-12-1641 min

Attack of the Final GirlsShow Us The Baby (Rosemary's Baby - 1968)Despite the legacy of its director, Rosemary's Baby remains an extremely relevant horror film about choice, control and bodily autonomy. So relevant, in fact, that it's our longest episode to date. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about the myriad ways in which Rosemary's autonomy is chipped away, whether you can separate art from artist, and why roducer William Castle should have shown us the titular baby.CW/TW: rape and sexual assaultFurther reading:Guy Horror: “Rosemary’s Baby” and Coercive Control by Eleanor Johnson (Public Books)Rosemary’s Body...2024-12-021h 26

Attack of the Final GirlsThe Revenge Grim Reaper (Final Destination - 2000)In honor of their need for a comfort movie and in memorium of horror icon Tony Todd, Juliet and Theresa have switched up the schedule and are revisiting 2000's final destination. Join them to talk about millennial horror pre and post 9-11, teenage boy logic, and the connections between this movie and The X-Files.CW/TW: suicide and self harmBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...2024-11-1858 min

Attack of the Final GirlsA Good Liberal Arts Education (The Abominable Dr. Phibes - 1971)Vincent Price stars as the titular Dr. Phibes in 1971's The Abominable Dr. Phibes, a horror film with a touch of comedy (depending entirely on your definition of comedy). Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about the magical 1970s meets 1920s world of Dr. Phibes, how this film paved the way for the Saw franchise, and why a good liberal arts education is essential for a horror anti-hero. CW/TW: none for this episodeBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost...2024-11-0439 min

Attack of the Final GirlsFloat Around a Bit (It! The Terror from Beyond Space - 1958)1958's. It! The Terror from Beyond Space is a science fiction horror classic that inspired another science fiction horror classic, Alien. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about this space adventure made prior to the moon landing, what It actually wants, and why the Mars rovers make us feel feelings.CW/TW: none for this episodeBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-2133 min

Attack of the Final GirlsFriendly Fertility Finger (The Devil's Bath - 2024)Written and directed by Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala, The Devil's Bath (Des Teufels Bad) is a newer edition to the folk horror sub-genre that takes us back to 18th century rural Austria. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about this very heavy but beautiful film, the real practices it's based on, and why a severed finger might not the best wedding gift for your sibling. CW/TW: depression, suicide, self-harmBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost...2024-10-0751 min

Attack of the Final GirlsA Regular Adult Human Person (Shaun of the Dead - 2004)It's a house divided as Juliet and Theresa celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Edgar Wright/Simon Pegg zom-com, Shaun of the Dead, a move that Theresa loves and Juliet...doesn't. Join them to explore their feelings about this film and the way it pokes at at toxic masculinity and zombie tropes. CW/TW: none for this episodeBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-2351 min

Attack of the Final GirlsHey Bestie! (Creep - 2024)Largely improvised by a two-person cast, Creep is yet another take on the found footage subgenre. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about why Aaron has zero disregard for his own personal safety, the real life perils of of Benadryl and more.CW/TW: brief mentions of rape and sexual assaultBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-0947 min

Attack of the Final GirlsThe Worst Batman (Lair of the White Worm - 1988)Starring a young Hugh Grant and a pre-Dr. Who Peter Capaldi, The Lair of the White Worm is a movie loosely based on a Bram Stoker novel loosely based on an old English myth. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about the movie's confusing worm lore, why Lord James had the potential to be Batman but failed miserably and the strangest party food ever.CW/TW: rape and sexual assaultBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records)2024-08-2654 min

Attack of the Final GirlsA Turtle Is a Choice (Beddua: The Curse - 2018)Juliet and Theresa take on their first Turkish horror film with Beddua: The Curse. Join them for a discussion of this movie's surprising story, witch women in world cultures and why we need more turtles in film.CW/TW: none for this episodeBuy us a coffee!Become a Patron!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-08-1237 min

Attack of the Final GirlsBad Boy Brilliance (The Faculty - 1998)For Juliet and Theresa, The Faculty is a comfort film. Join them in revisiting this 1998 teen horror classic and its classic 90s tropes of the nerdy girl glow up, bad boy brilliance and curiously absent parents. CW/TW: sexual assault, bullyingSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-07-2950 min

Attack of the Final GirlsAuspicious, Suspicious...All of the 'Spicious (Nightmare - 1981)Also known as Nightmares in a Damaged Brain, 1981's Nightmare is a splatter-slasher that occupies a special place on the infamous Video Nasties list. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about this low budget classic, it's under-celebrated lead actor and why sometimes you don't need a super fancy restoration of every film.Further Reading:[Butcher Block] The True Gore Nightmare of ‘Nightmare’ by Megan Navarro (Bloody Disgusting)CW/TW: mental illness and mental healthSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girl...2024-07-1552 min

Attack of the Final GirlsYour Perfect Salma Hayek Foot (From Dusk Til Dawn - 1996)From Dusk Til Dawn is a movie that's not what it seems at the start but takes a decidedly horror turn in it's second act. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about this cult classic vampire film, the complicated legacy of Quentin Tarantino, and more.CW/TW: rape and sexual assaultSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-07-0152 min

Attack of the Final GirlsVery French, Very Giallo, Very Queer (Knife + Heart - 2018)French film Knife + Heart has made its mark on modern queer horror so naturally Juliet and Theresa wanted to cover it for Pride Month. Join them to talk about this movie's themes of community care and found family, its heavy giallo influence, and why the lead character Anne is a hot mess. CW/TW: rape and sexual assaultSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-06-1747 min

Attack of the Final GirlsSatan's Pyramid Scheme (Phantom of the Paradise - 1974)Phantom of the Paradise is Brian De Palma's rock and roll horror take on Phantom of the Opera...and Faust...and The Picture of Dorian Gray. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about this cult classic's parallels to Rocky Horror Picture Show, societal anxieties about rock and roll, and how sometimes a love triangle can be between two people and their intellectual property.CW/TW: rape and sexual assaultFurther reading: Why Phantom of the Paradise Became My Queer Quarantine Comfort by Tori Williams (Gayly Dreadful)Support us on Patreon!2024-06-031h 13

Attack of the Final GirlsA Furious Calvinist and an Orthodox Puritian Walk Into a Bar (Witchfinder General - 1968)In The Witchfinder General, Vincent Price stars as the real-life 17th century man who named himself witchfinder general of England. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about the fictional and real-life versions of Matthew Hopkins' witch hunt, why this movie is sometimes considered an "English Western" and more.CW/TW: rape and sexual assaultSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-05-2045 min

Attack of the Final GirlsUmbrella vs. Chainsaw vs. Grill Fork (Door - 1988)Door is a 1988 Japanese horror film that's just starting to its flowers here in the US. Join Juliet and Theresa as they watch this innovation home invasion film and talk about its nods to giallo, twisted "nice guy" villains and the hell that is grocery shopping.CW/TW: rape/sexual assault, sexual harassmentSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-05-0658 min

Attack of the Final GirlsChildren Are Bitey (Incantation - 2022)Incantation is a 2022 Taiwanese found footage horror film that gained international audiences on Netflix. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about audience participation in found footage horror, realistic portrayals of reluctant parenthood, and why you never ever go into past bindings in a forbidden cave. CW/TW: child abuse Support us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-04-2252 min

Attack of the Final GirlsParodyception (Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 - 1986)Coming out over a decade after the original film, Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 takes the franchise in a decidedly different direction, but definitely not a bad one. Join Juliet and Theresa as they dive into a movie with an absolutely killer opening sequence and talk about the magic of radio, Drayton Sawyer's belief in the hustle and why Stretch is an awesome final girl. CW/TW: none for this episodeSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...2024-04-0847 min

Attack of the Final GirlsFriends Don't Let Friends Become Demons (Demons - 1985)Demons is a horror classic made by an all-star lineup of Italian moviemakers. Juliet and Theresa take on this mutual favorite and talk about the parallels between the titular demons and American and European zombies, the snack situation at the Metropol, and why Tony is such a badass character. CW/TW: none for this episodeSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-03-2551 min

Attack of the Final GirlsYou Don't Have to Eat the Stupid Ballerina Cake (Black Swan - 2010)Many of Darren Aronofsky's films could qualify as horror films, and the director himself has said that Black Swan belong to the genre, even if it wasn't marketed as such. Inspired by their recent trip to see Swan Lake, Juliet and Theresa talk about this psychological horror film, IMDB's parents' guides and why the Oscars snub our favorite genre and CW/TW: eating disorders, weight loss, fatphobia, sexual and psychological abuseFurther reading: And the Oscar for best picture doesn't go to ... horror! by Brianna Scott (NPR)Black Swan...2024-03-111h 09

Attack of the Final GirlsMore A Creature Than A Creature of the Night (30 Days of Night - 2007)30 Days of Night was a horror comic book hit, but what about the 2007 movie? Juliet and Theresa attempt to cure their winter blues by talking about an Alaskan town plunged into darkness, this movie's parallels with the new season of True Detective, vampire lore and why they both went to weird high schools.CW/TW: none for this episodeSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-2659 min

Attack of the Final GirlsYour Cousin's Grandma's Goldfish (Candyman - 1992)Based on a Clive Barker short story, 1992's Candyman is a horror classic that mixes issues of race and privilege with urban legends and the supernatural. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about the shifting way we talk about urban legends, how this film reflects many societal fears of the late 80s and early 90s and why Trevor is the worst.CW/TW: child death, racism and racial violenceSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...2024-02-121h 03

Attack of the Final GirlsAre These Paranormal Investigators Okay? (Terrified - 2017)Is 2017 film Terrified a prequel to Argentinian writer and director Demián Rugna's 2023 film When Evil Lurks? Juliet and Theresa think it just might be. Join them to talk about this film and its potential sequel, a more scientific take on possession horror, and why them kids ain't safe.CW/TW: child deathSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-2954 min

Attack of the Final GirlsChildbirth Is An Eldritch Horror (The Void - 2016)An early entry in the modern wave of cosmic horror film, 2016's The Void mixes Lovecraftian imagery with classic horror tropes for a movie that offers a variety of viewing experiences. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about why childbirth is its own kind of horror, the beauty of practical effects and why vague cults are the scariest cults.Content warnings: pregnancy/child loss, pregnancy traumaSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...2024-01-1552 min

Attack of the Final GirlsDon't Let Virgos Make Lists: The Best Horror Films of 2023Juliet and Theresa are cautiously welcoming 2024 by talking about their favorite films of last year. As usual, there is no order because it's hard enough to get two Virgos to compile a definitive list without spiraling into severe overthinking mode!Content warnings: none for this episodeSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-011h 09

Attack of the Final GirlsHappy Whatever You Celebrate (It's a Wonderful Knife - 2023)It's the most wonderful time of the year...allegedly. Join Juliet and Theresa as they talk about It's a Wonderful Knife, a new holiday horror film whose name is more than a clever pun, and their own holiday traditions or lack thereof. Content warnings: suicide and depression, brief mentions of addiction and drug abuse Support us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-12-1856 min

Attack of the Final GirlsThe Infinite Mind of Lloyd Kaufman (Toxic Avenger - 1984)Juliet and Theresa have teased their coverage of a Troma film for the first two years of the podcast. Now, as they enter year three, it's high time to cover The Toxic Avenger, arguably the most famous of the Troma catalogue. Join them to delve into the world of Lloyd Kaufman, his and Troma's influence on cinema and more. Content warnings:Support us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-12-0443 min

Attack of the Final GirlsWe Solved Dracula (Bram Stoker's Dracula - 1992)Bram Stoker's Dracula is an absolute feast for the eyes. To celebrate the podcast's second birthday, Juliet and Theresa take on this masterpiece, its costumes and the criticisms of some of its actors. Join them as they talk about Francis Ford Coppola's "erotic nightmare" of a vampire film and solve all of the problems of the Dracula mythos.Content warnings: sexual assault, brief mentions of vampire-related child deathFurther listening:We Effed Up episode 48: Vlad DraculaSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by...2023-11-2056 min

Attack of the Final GirlsCorndogs and Champagne (Slumber Party Massacre II - 1987)While Slumber Party Massacre II is a direct sequel to the franchise's first film, it also stands alone thanks to its guitar/drill-wielding singing killer. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about this 1987 slasher classic, it's extra special killer, the power of effective lighting, and whether or not a whole chicken belongs on a slumber party menu. Content warnings: none for this episodeFurther reading:'How 'Slumber Party Massacre II' Rewrote The Language Of The Slasher Horror Film – And Became One Of The Great Queer Horror Movies' by Ariel Fisher (Slash Fi...2023-11-0641 min

Attack of the Final GirlsHALLOWEEN BONUS: If It's In Latin, It Must Be Smart (Viy - 1967 and 2014)Trick or treat! It's horror meets history in a special bonus episode. Juliet and Theresa recently joined Roberto and Brendan from Tsar Power and Bry from Pontifacts to talk about two cinematic versions of Viy and the Nikolai Gogol story on which the films are based. Content warnings: brief mentions of rape and sexual assaultSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-10-311h 10

Attack of the Final GirlsA Highly Suspect Man of Science (The Gorgon - 1964)With the Hammer Horror triumvirate of Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee and director Terence Fisher, The Gorgon is a turn of the 20th century take on a classic figure from Greek mythology. Join Juliet and Theresa for their first podcast exploration of a Hammer film and their conversation about monster movie science, the power of a firmly worded "Good Day" and more. Content warnings: rape and sexual assault, brief mentions of mental illness/mental healthFurther listening:For all of your modern Greek mythology needs, including LOTS of thoughts, study, and conversation...2023-10-2351 min

Attack of the Final GirlsIndigenizing Zombies (Blood Quantum - 2019)Although it was released in 2019, many people think of Blood Quantum as a pandemic film. Join Juliet and Theresa as they talk about this innovative zombie film created by and centering on indigenous people. They'll talk about its place in the Romero zombie tradition, the power dynamics of the apocalypse, and the joy of seeing the mundane parts of life on screen.Content warnings: brief mentions of alcoholism and addictionFurther reading:'I'm indigenizing zombies': behind gory First Nation horror Blood Quantum by Charles Bramesco (The Guardian)Shudder’s In...2023-10-0956 min

Attack of the Final GirlsSorry Not Sorry (House of 1000 Corpses - 2003)Nearly two years into the podcast and many not so subtle mentions, it's finally time for Juliet and Theresa to dive into their feelings about Rob Zombie's horror films. Join them to talk about the bad, the ugly and the good of House of 1000 Corpses, why having something to say is important when it comes to profanity, and more.Content warnings: brief mentions of sexual assault and rape Support us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See...2023-09-2551 min

Attack of the Final GirlsAgreed Upon Sexy Danger (Queen of the Damned - 2002)Is it a sequel to 1994's Interview With A Vampire or a stand alone film? Either way, 2002's Queen of the Damned is an iconic film that's totally of its era....but does it live up to the book(s) that inspired it? Join Juliet and Theresa to delve into the world of Anne Rice and talk where this film fits in the legacy of vampires on film, a yearning for old Hot Topic clothes, who's the best on-screen Lestat and more. Content warnings: none for this episodeSupport us on Patreon!2023-09-111h 08

Attack of the Final GirlsDon't Take A Bath In An Abandoned Building (Slaughter High - 1986)Originally titled April Fool's Day (though not to be confused with several other horror films of the same name), Slaughter High is the story of a high school reunion gone awry when a bullied classmate takes his revenge on his tormentors. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about this classic 80s slasher and its extraordinary kills, the benefits of back to school season for Virgos, and why it's probably not the best idea to bathe in an abandoned building. Content warnings: conversations about bullying throughout, a brief mention of self harmSupport us...2023-08-2857 min

Attack of the Final GirlsAre You Flirting or Just Being Nice? (The Barn - 2016)Directed by Justin M. Seaman, The Barn is a love letter to Halloween and a great example of indie horror at its best. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about this film, why it's important to support indie horror (and indie cinema in general), the joys of public access television and why it's really hard to tell if someone is flirting or just being nice. Content warnings: none for this episodeFurther viewing: Harper's Bizzaroworld on VimeoJoe Bob Briggs says "Keep Rolling" from The Last Drive-In 2023-08-1457 min

Attack of the Final GirlsTiny Little Skeleton Hands (Tombs of the Blind Dead - 1972)Amando de Ossorio's Tombs of the Blind follows in the tradition of post-Night of the Living Dead horror from European that was inspired, in part, by the work of George Romero, but are the Blind Dead zombies or something else entirely? Join Juliet and Theresa for this debate and to discuss why Roger is the worst, horse ghouls and girls, and the wacky ways in which some European films became parts of American franchises at the drive in. Content warnings: rape and sexual assault Further reading:The Cycle of Misogynistic Aggression...2023-07-311h 02

Attack of the Final GirlsEff the Emotional Police (The Blair Witch Project - 1999)A pillar of the found footage subgenre of horror, The Blair Witch Project was a revolutionary film that's still being talked about today. Join Juliet and Theresa to talk about their original viewings of this classic in the theater and on VHS, the pros and cons of its legacy, how gender factors into fan theories, and more.Content warnings: suicide and self harmFurther reading:Here’s What It Was Like to Believe ‘The Blair Witch Project’ Was Real in 1999 by Mike Holtz (Bloody Disgusting)Support us on Patreo...2023-07-171h 12

Attack of the Final GirlsCarnivorous Lunar Activities (An American Werewolf in London - 1981)Hilarious? Check. Amazing special effects? Check. An American Werewolf in London is a horror classic that has a lot going for it and a lot to talk about beyond its obvious accolades. Join Juliet and Theresa as they discuss how this movie serves as an allegory for Jewish-American identity abroad, what actually makes a movie a horror comedy and whether Alex committed some serious ethics violations. Content warnings: brief mentions of suicide (as related to lycanthropy) Further reading: 25 Horror-Comedies That Are Actually Funny by Bethy Squires (Vulture)How ‘American We...2023-07-0352 min

Attack of the Final GirlsThe Discomfort of Immense Privilege (His House - 2020)Remi Weekes' 2020 film His House explores the real life and supernatural horrors experienced by a Sudanese couple seeking asylum in the UK. Join Juliet and Theresa as they talk about how this film reminds us of our privilege, its similarities with other beloved horror movies about grief and more.Content warnings: none for this episodeSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-06-1950 min

Attack of the Final GirlsHave You Seen Men? (Revealer - 2022)Made in the midst of the pandemic, Revealer is a Shudder original that does a lot a small cast and a very memorable setting. Join Juliet and Theresa as they kick off Pride month and talk about sex work as work, creepy eel creatures, low rise jeans and more.Content warnings: a brief conversation about body imageSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-06-051h 01

Attack of the Final GirlsThe Witch Store Takes All Major Credit Cards (Season of the Witch - 1973)George A. Romero is of course known for his zombie films, but among his non-zombie films, those made in the ten year period between Night of the Living Dead and Dawn of the Dead are particularly interesting. Juliet and Theresa take on Romero's Season of the Witch and talk about witchcraft as a metaphor for feminist thinking, why you really shouldn't do magic at home, and mad libs. Content warnings: spousal/domestic partner abuse, brief mentions of rape/sexual assault and miscarriage/pregnancy lossFurther reading: George Romero’s Underrated ’70s Psychological Horror Dese...2023-05-221h 10

Attack of the Final GirlsThe Foundation for a Healthy Relationship (Cemetery Man - 1994)It's podcast crossover time! Juliet and Theresa are so excited to be joined by Brantley and Nick from Horror Drafts for a discussion of 1994's Cemetery Man. Dive into surrealist horror with a dash of dark comedy, what qualifies as a zombie film or simply a film with zombies and whether or not it's all a dream. Content warnings: none for this episodeSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-05-081h 16

Attack of the Final GirlsGoth Musical Theater Kids (Repo! The Genetic Opera - 2008)Take a near future capitalist healthcare system and sing about it! Juliet and Theresa tackle their horror musical with the much loved Repo! The Genetic Opera. Join them to talk about the differences between telling a story on stage and on screen, the ongoing conversation about body modification, and why Anthony Stewart Head should be in everything. Content warnings: body dysmorphiaSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-04-2455 min

Attack of the Final GirlsYou Say Zombissance, I Say Zombie Sauce (28 Days Later - 2002)Danny Boyle and Alex Garland's zombie movie, 28 Days Later, made its US debut 30 years ago and helped set off a resurgence in interest in zombies and zombie films. Juliet and Theresa revisit this modern classic and talk about the nature of rage, useful skills for a zombie apocalypse, and thematic threads in Alex Garland's work. Content warnings: sexual assault and rape, brief mentions of suicide and self harmSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...2023-04-101h 10

Attack of the Final GirlsWeird Flirtation Turns Avian Trauma Bonding (The Birds - 1963)In honor of the 60th anniversary of Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds, Juliet and Theresa dive into both the film itself and the director's problematic legacy as well as bird rescue TikTok, the pitfalls of upscaling older movies and the Bird Witch of Bodega Bay. Content warnings: sexual assault and rape (a lengthy discussion of #MeToo as it relates to Hollywood)Links:Alfred Hitchcock: The Director Who Randomly Tortured People from Behind the BastardsThe Glen Helen Raptor Center (donate to them to help birds!)Support us...2023-03-271h 05

Attack of the Final GirlsDefinitely a Virgo (Parasite - 2019)Bong Joon-ho's 2019 film Parasite won tons of awards including the Palme d'Or at Cannes and an Oscar for Best Picture...but is it a horror film? Juliet and Theresa say yes! Join them to talk about this exploration of class, horror tropes turned on their head, and why we ought to explore scent more in cinema.Content warnings: none for this episodeFurther reading: Parasite As Horror Film by Alishya Almeida (Horror Homeroom)Support us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records)2023-03-131h 02

Attack of the Final GirlsWhenever You're Listening, It's Valentine's Day (My Bloody Valentine - 1981)Juliet and Theresa return from their brief hiatus to celebrate Valentine's Day a little late with slasher classic My Bloody Valentine. Catch up with them and explore why stories about mining communities are important, the flaws in two points of the movie's love triangle, and the pros and cons of holiday candy.Content warnings: brief mentions of rape and sexual assaultSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-02-2744 min

Attack of the Final GirlsBreaking Rule #3The horrors of real life have caught up with Juliet and Theresa in big ways. So they're taking a quick break to deal with things outside podverse and will be back with their My Bloody Valentine episode on February 27. Support us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-02-1300 min

Attack of the Final GirlsMaybe She Likes Things Tidy (Misery - 1990)Stephen King's novel-turned-film Misery is the perfect opportunity for Juliet and Theresa talk about why Kathy Bates is amazing, books and fandom, and how the Oscars' relationship to horror needs to change.Content warnings: addiction and recovery, brief mentions of weight and body imageSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-01-301h 00

Attack of the Final GirlsTasteful Gore (Possessor - 2020)In his 2020 film Possessor, Brandon Cronenberg delivers a near-future world where assassins complete their work by inhabiting the bodies of others. In a first-watch, Juliet and Theresa discuss the ethics of being a body possessing assassin, near future expectations of privacy, capitalism (of course), and what makes a film horror versus being merely "frightening."Content warnings: brief mentions of suicide and self harmSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-01-1655 min

Attack of the Final GirlsBack to the Flanaverse (Haunting of Hill House episode 1)Juliet and Theresa return to the world of Mike Flanagan with an episode by episode look at The Haunting of Hill House for our Patreon supporters. The first episode is available to all. To hear the full series, support us on Patreon!Content warnings: Addiction and recovery, brief mentions of suicide and self harmTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-01-1339 min

Attack of the Final GirlsOur Favorite Ten and Then Some: The Best Horror Films of 2022Juliet and Theresa ring in the new year by discussing some of their favorite horror films of the previous year...in no particular order, of course!Content warnings: brief mentions of suicide, child abuse and child sexual abuseSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-01-021h 08

Attack of the Final GirlsA Very Merry Garbage Day (Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2 - 1987)Why watch the original film when it's all literally in the sequel? Juliet and Theresa take on a holiday horror classic and a seminal horror sequel with Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2 and talk about Ricky's over the top swagger, the lack of child psychologists in the franchise thus far, and their mutual aversion to polo shirts. Content warnings: brief mentions of sexual assaultSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-12-1940 min

Attack of the Final GirlsWhat Would Vampires Do? (Nosferatu - 1922)The original vampire film turns 100! Join Juliet and Theresa in celebrating and examining Nosferatu, the joys of silent cinema and gay vampires...lots of gay vampires.Content warnings: none for this episodeSupport us on Patreon!Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-12-0500 min

Attack of the Final GirlsHot Take: I Get the Concept of That Scallop (The Menu - 2022)The Menu is a new horror satire film that takes on the class politics of fine dining and working in the service industry in general. In a new feature called Hot Takes, Juliet and Theresa give you their quick impressions on this movie less than 24 hours after seeing it in the theater. For future Hot Takes episodes, support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/attackofthefinalgirlsContent warnings: none for this episodeTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast...2022-11-2625 min

Attack of the Final GirlsHeredi-terrified (Hereditary - 2018)In honor of the podcast's one year anniversary Juliet and Theresa decided to celebrate by diving into one of modern horror's more emotionally heavy offerings: Ari Aster's 2018 film Hereditary. Luckily this film allows them to once again talk about some their favorite topics: issues of identity in cinema, greek mythology, and why you probably shouldn't conduct a seance.Content warnings: mental illness and mental health, suicide, brief mentions of pregnancy lossAdditional reading/listening:"Let’s Talk About the Scene With the Car in Hereditary" by Jordan Crucchiola (via Vulture)...2022-11-211h 00

Attack of the Final Girls60 Percent More Opinions for Free (Mandy - 2018)Will this be the first time a second watch for Juliet and Theresa is a charm? Join them as they reexamine 2018 film Mandy and talk about Nicholas Cage, whether femme folks get to have vengeance, and drugs as a main character of a film.Content Warnings: addiction, sexual assaultTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-11-071h 10

Attack of the Final GirlsGoth Girls Throw the Best Parties (Night of the Demons - 1988)Happy Halloween! In this bonus episode Juliet and Theresa talk about the 1988 classic, set at a Halloween party of course, Night of the Demons. They discuss the 80s horror archetypes, the problematic Indian burial ground trope, and take several diversions including one about the joy of movie theaters.Content Warnings: none for this episodeTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-10-3151 min

Attack of the Final GirlsPaving the Way for the Manic Pixie Dream Girl (Idle Hands - 1999)Idle Hands is a quintessential late 90s horror comedy. Join Juliet and Theresa as they revisit 1999 and talk about the precursor to the Manic Pixie Dream Girl trope, the evolution of stoner culture, and the unfortunate timing of this movie's release. Content Warnings: a brief mention of suicide; a long conversation on Columbine that touches on mass/school shootings in modern AmericaTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-10-2459 min

Attack of the Final GirlsEnjoy These Finger Sandwiches...AND Scene! (Dracula's Daughter - 1936)Dracula's Daughter is a horror sequel that's increasingly getting its flowers for featuring an iconic queer character. Juliet and Theresa discuss this 1936 Universal film and its titular character, the impracticality of ties, and more.Articles mentioned in this episode include:DRACULA’S DAUGHTER and Lesbian Erasure by BJ Colangelo (via Shudder's Blog): https://www.shudder.com/blog/draculas-daughter-and-lesbian-erasure[Pride 2021] Reclaiming the Countess: Dracula's Daughter at 85 by Abigail Waldron (via Gayly Dreadful): https://www.gaylydreadful.com/blog/pride-2021-reclaiming-the-countess-draculas-daughter-at-85No content warnings for this episode.Theme music: "Boo...2022-10-1058 min

Attack of the Final GirlsA Cautionary Tale About Boundaries (Hellraiser - 1987)With a new reimagining about to be released on streaming, it's the perfect time to revisit the original 1987 version of Hellraiser. Juliet and Theresa dive into the wild world of Clive Barker and talk about 1980s glam fashion, the evil stepmother trope, fingers, and more.Content Warnings: a brief mention of nonconsensual sexTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-09-261h 07

Attack of the Final GirlsTrickle Down Anxiety (C.H.U.D. - 1984)Based on it's name alone, C.H.U.D. often gets mischaracterized as a mindless creature feature, but there's a lot going on just beneath the surface (see what we did there?). Juliet and Theresa talk about all of the unexpected things they noticed in this cult classic alongside class politics, Reaganomics, and unlikely feminists. Content Warnings: none for this episodeTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-09-1259 min

Attack of the Final GirlsA Midwestern Fall Aesthetic (It Follows - 2014)Directed by David Robert Mitchell, 2014 film It Follows is celebrated for being a unique take on supernatural horror. In this episode Juliet and Theresa rewatch a favorite and talk about midwestern weather patterns, the motivations of a supernatural entity that will follow you to the end of the earth, and that fabulous clamshell e-reader.Content Warnings: rape and nonconsensual sex, incest, brief mentions of self-harm and depressionTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-08-2959 min

Attack of the Final GirlsAdam Driver Doesn't Have Cop Hair (The Dead Don't Die - 2019)Jim Jarmusch's 2019 horror comedy seemingly had all of the right ingredients including a stellar ensemble cast, but neither Juliet nor Theresa loved it when they first saw it in the theater. Now they're giving it a second chance. Join them for a conversation about the pros and cons of ensemble casts, breaking the fourth wall, and Sturgill Simpson.Content Warnings: none for this episodeTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-08-151h 03

Attack of the Final GirlsPsychosexual Blappity Blah (Possession - 1981)Andrzej Żuławski's 1981 film Possession has everything that Juliet and Theresa didn't expect: doppelgängers, tentacles, spies, but not so much demonic possession. Join them in grappling with an intense movie that's got a lot going on. Content Warnings: mental illness; child abuse and neglect; pregnancy and miscarriage; brief mentions of suicidal thoughts and cuttingTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-08-011h 12

Attack of the Final GirlsThe Butterfly Effect of Sh!ttiness (Us - 2019)Jordan Peele's Us is a film that's yielded thousands of theories about its meaning so of course Juliet and Theresa had to dive in. They talk about class, Classics, Imposter Syndrome and doppelgängers as a plot device.**In this episode we talk about a couple of awesome things that you should engage with further:-- Let's Talk About Myths Baby's episode on scream queens of Greek myth: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/conversations-do-you-like-scary-movies-scream-queens/id1264449047?i=1000539370522-- Vanessa Stovall's Medium blog: https://vrs2121.medium.com/-- Emmy Scott's article o...2022-07-181h 04

Attack of the Final GirlsChaos of the Apostles (Midnight Mass episode 7)Juliet and Theresa have reached the epic conclusion of Midnight Mass. In addition to discussing their overall impressions of the series, they talk about the final episode including whether the angel is an angel, Bev's astrology sign, and what makes a miracle.Content Warnings: mental illness and suicidal ideation, alcoholism and addictionTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-07-101h 03

Attack of the Final GirlsCapitalism Wants You to be Cannon Fodder (The Purge: Election Year - 2016)Just in time for July 4th, Juliet and Theresa watch the third installment of The Purge franchise, The Purge: Election Year and talk about horror and politics, capitalism and how they'd survive a purge (or a zombie apocalypse). **Note: we recorded this episode prior to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade so although we talk a lot about inequality in American society, we don't directly talk about the Dobbs ruling. However, we remain shaken by this announcement and even more firm in our beliefs that until all of have bodily autonomy and civil...2022-07-041h 06

Attack of the Final GirlsExploding Blood = Horror Context (Midnight Mass episode 6)Easter Vigil is upon Crockett Island, many plans are about to unfold, and, as Juliet and Theresa like to say, chaos ensues. Join them for a discussion of the penultimate episode of Midnight Mass which includes exploding blood, the evolution of Riley's parents as characters, and the return of everyone's favorite angel.Content Warnings: mental illness and suicidal ideation, alcoholism and addiction, pregnancy loss and miscarriageTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-06-2645 min

Attack of the Final GirlsWhere Did That Butcher Knife Come From? (The Perfection - 2018)Netflix movie The Perfection is not at all what it seems. Juliet and Theresa navigate the twists and turns and along the way talk about competition, gaslighting, and the best horror films about music.Content Warnings: rape and sexual assault, child abuse, childhood sexual assaultTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-06-201h 00

Attack of the Final GirlsYou're Not on the Shortlist (Midnight Mass episode 5)As we find out Riley's fate after last episode's cliffhanger, Juliet and Theresa discuss who gets priority when it come to miracles and the missing, whether they'd join Father Paul's army of God and more.Content Warnings: mental illness and suicidal ideation, alcoholism and addictionTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-06-121h 01

Attack of the Final GirlsNot a Chainsaw in Sight (X- 2022)Ti West's 2022 film X is a slasher set in West Texas so plenty of assumptions were made ahead of its release. Juliet and Theresa discuss themes of aging and bodily autonomy, the joys of Fleetwood Mac and what's hiding in the infamous backroom of the video rental store. Content Warnings: rape and sexual assaultTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-06-061h 18

Attack of the Final GirlsThree Kids in a Trench Coat (Midnight Mass episode 4)Juliet and Theresa are halfway through Midnight Mass! In their discussion of episode 4 of the show they talk about the nature of miracles, why you should probably shut your front door if you're harboring secrets and who Dr. Sarah's father might be.Content Warnings: pregnancy loss, mental illness and suicidal ideation, alcoholism and addictionTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-05-2950 min

Attack of the Final GirlsDo You Even Know His Last Name? (Fresh - 2022)Juliet and Theresa are joined by Dara of What Would Dara Watch for a discussion about Hulu horror film Fresh. The many complications and red flags of modern dating abound, alongside the eternal question of whether you'd eat human meat.Check out Dara's podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-would-dara-watch/id1497746010Content Warnings: cannibalism, kidnapping/imprisonment, brief mentions of suicideTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-05-231h 12

Attack of the Final GirlsThe One Where Everything Happens (Midnight Mass episode 3)A lot happens in the third episode of Midnight Mass and Juliet and Theresa's discussion gets into it all - the nature of wisdom and forgiveness, Bev Keane as the epitome of white lady tears, and a brief diversion into Jesus Christ Superstar. Content Warnings: alcoholism and addictionTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-05-1554 min

Attack of the Final GirlsGiallo For Beginners (The Red Queen Kills Seven Times - 1972)Juliet and Theresa watch 1972 Italian film The Red Queen Kills Seven Times...for the first time! Join them to talk about the Giallo subgenre of horror, the many ways fashion plays a role in the plot, Bonnie Tyler's Total Eclipse of the Heart and more.**Note: we recorded this episode in late April, prior to the Supreme Court leak so you won't hear mention of it during our conversation about women's autonomy over their healthcare (or lack thereof). If, like us, you're concerned about the increasing threats to accessible reproductive care in the U.S., please...2022-05-091h 17

Attack of the Final GirlsI Love You, But I Can't Stand You Right Now (Midnight Mass episode 2)In our second bonus, Juliet and Theresa dive into episode two of Midnight Mass including the communities of choice or circumstance of our main characters, all about Bev...and what the heck is a psalm?Content Warnings: addiction, povertyTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-05-0152 min

Attack of the Final GirlsLet's Put the Past Behind Us and Go on Vacation...Without Ghostface (Scream - 2022)At long last, Juliet and Theresa discuss Scream 2022...aka Scream 5...aka Scream. Join them for a conversation about growing up with the Scream franchise, sexual agency, toxic fandom and more.Content Warnings: none for this episodeTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-04-251h 14

Attack of the Final GirlsCatholic Deep Cuts (Midnight Mass episode 1)Normally our focus is on movies, but as a bonus, we're diving into some horror television. Join Juliet and Theresa for an episode by episode discussion of Mike Flanagan's 2021 Netflix series Midnight Mass. Content Warnings: addiction, poverty, Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-04-1732 min

Attack of the Final GirlsMagic and the Internet Don't Mix (We Need to Do Something - 2021)We Need to Something has a lot going on for a movie that by and large takes place in a bathroom...that may or may not be an allegory for purgatory. Juliet and Theresa discuss the pitfalls of being trapped with family (no matter the existential plane), why you really really shouldn't perform spells you found on the internet, and snakes...lots of talk about snakes.Content Warnings: addiction/alcoholism, self harm, abuseTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...2022-04-1158 min

Attack of the Final GirlsIt Should Have Been Witches (The Cursed - 2021)Formerly named Eight for Silver, The Cursed is a movie Juliet and Theresa had high hopes for. Join them as they talk about whether the movie lived up to their expectations, the pitfalls of atmospheric historical fiction, and having a movie spoiled by the concession worker.Content Warnings: none for this episodeTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-03-2857 min

Attack of the Final GirlsBreaking the Circle for DoorDash (Host - 2020)Host was one of the first original horror movies to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic, shot during lockdown in early 2020. Juliet and Theresa talk about a movie that's totally of its time including the pros and cons of holding a seance on Zoom and whether demons are scarier than breaking quarantine. Content Warnings: no content warnings beyond lots of conversation about the coronavirus pandemicTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-03-1458 min

Attack of the Final GirlsStep One: Zombies, Step Two: Success (Day of the Dead - 1985)What's worse zombies or people? Juliet and Theresa talk about George Romero's Day of the Dead and its relevance to today, concepts of zombie personhood and how we decide who gets to be a leader.Content Warnings: trauma, PTSDTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-02-281h 20

Attack of the Final GirlsBad Boyfriends Are The True Horror (Midsommar - 2019)Just in time for Valentine's Day, a conversation about terrible boyfriends, societal views of grief and rituals of community care - that's right, Juliet and Theresa are talking bout Ari Aster's 2019 film, Midsommar. Content Warnings: suicide, trauma, emotional abuse and brief mentions of incestTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-02-141h 26

Attack of the Final GirlsIn No Particular Order: Our Favorite Horror Films of 2021Juliet and Theresa couldn't let January end without discussing their favorite horror films of 2021....in no particular order.No content warnings for this episode. Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-01-3158 min

Attack of the Final GirlsThe What's Happening of It All (Get Out - 2017)Jordan Peele's directorial debut has been making waves in the horror community since its release in 2017. In this episode Juliet and Theresa talk about the film that the Writers' Guild of America recently named the best screenplay of the 21st century.No content warnings for this episode. If you'd like to read more about anti-racism, please check out this list of non-fiction books curated by Ibram X. Kendi, author of Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America and How to Be an Antiracist: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/02/antiracist-syllabus-governor-ralph-northam/582580/2022-01-171h 10

Attack of the Final GirlsThis Is Definitely NOT A Holiday Movie (Antlers - 2021)Is real life more horrifying than a mythological evil spirit than manifests as a horned beast? Juliet and Theresa talk about the surprisingly heavy film Antlers, its representation (of lack thereof) of Indigenous people and make a case for content warnings.Content Warnings: child abuse and neglect including child sexual assault/abuse, addiction/alcoholismTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-01-031h 05

Attack of the Final GirlsThe Eyeballs Were Hung By The Chimney With Care (Black Christmas - 2006)It's a holly, jolly, horrific holiday at the sorority house in the 2006 remake of Black Christmas. Theresa and Juliet talk explore red herrings aplenty, the slippery slope of othering the villain, and eyeballs....so many eyeballs.Content Warnings: child abuse and incestTheme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-12-201h 00

Attack of the Final GirlsLast Podcast in Soho (Last Night in Soho - 2021)The swinging 1960s and modern day London meet in Edgar Wright's Last Night in Soho. Juliet and Theresa talk about surprisingly supportive boyfriend characters, disappointing endings, and who the villain actually is. Content Warnings: sexual assault and brief mentions of suicide and mental illness Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-12-0652 min

Longevity LabTheresa Giglio: The Science Of SpiritualityTheresa is a Certified Recovery Coach, Yoga Teacher, and Entrepreneur. Theresa helps teens, college students, and young adults reach their physical, mental, and spiritual goals. Theresa focuses on a holistic and soul-centered approach to healing. Her own recovery journey has paved the way to help her build her own business called The Warrior Within and help hundreds of people receive the love, support, and resources they need to live their best and fullest life. In today's episode we dive into learning about the incredible Masters program that Theresa is enrolled in through Columbia University. This program is one of...2021-12-061h 01

Attack of the Final Girls12 Ghosts And One More (Thir13en Ghosts - 2001)Go back to 2001 with Juliet and Theresa as they talk about Thir13en Ghosts and with it club mixes, supernatural architecture, racial tropes in early 2000s horror, and the lack of back story for the titular characters.No content warnings of note for this episode beyond the usual discussion of horror films. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-11-221h 00

Attack of the Final GirlsDo You Like Scary Movies? We Do!Juliet and Theresa love to talk about horror films. Join them beginning November 22, 2021 for Attack of the Final Girls! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-11-1402 min