On today’s episode it’s creepy kids meets arthouse violence with 1976’s Alice, Sweet Alice. Arguably more Giallo than classic slasher, this film merges religious iconography with straight up taboo to reflect a specifically 1970s horror sensibility. But despite a rabid cult fanbase, this movie never quite ascended to the heights of other well known slashers of the era but why? We’re breaking it all down on today’s episode so stay tuned.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/horror-homeroom/supportGothic Decay: Talking House of Usher (1960)
Born Bad?: Talking A Nightmare on Elm Street 1 & 3
Christmas Horror: Talking Better Watch Out (2016) and It's a Wonderful Knife (2023)
Sloths Gone Wild: Talking Slotherhouse (2023)
The Devil Inside: Talking The Exorcist (1973)
A Hand to Hold: Talking Talk to Me (2023)
Always Check Your Candy: Talking Trick 'r Treat
Flesh and Blood: Talking Deep Blue Sea (1999)
Blood in the Water: Talking Shark Night (2011) & The Shallows (2016)
Platformed Dread: Talking Influencer (2023)
A Disaster of a Movie: Talking Godzilla (1998)
Where are all the bodies?: Talking Barbarian (2022)
A Return to Nihilism: Talking Smile (2022)
Before Norman Bates: Talking the Spiral Staircase (1946)
But She's a Star!: Talking Pearl (2022)
A Divisive Slasher: Talking Sick (2022)
Time to Start Running: Talking Cirque Berzerk (2020)
Rewriting the Slasher: Talking They/Them (2022)
The Taboo of Aging: Talking "X" (2022)
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