Faculty of Horror

Faculty of Horror


Latest Episodes

Episode 109. Class Act: Society (1989)
July 30, 2022

The elite are literally a different breed in Brian Yuznas cult classic film about the perils of popularity and privilege. In this episode, Andrea and Alex dive into the mystique that surrounds the we

Episode 108. Souped Up: Blade (1998) and Constantine (2005)
June 29, 2022

Using two popular examples, Andrea and Alex look at the collision between the horror and superhero genres. From conservative leanings to taboo-breaking stories, we explore two films that deviate fro

Episode 107. Ultraviolence: A Clockwork Orange (1971)
May 26, 2022

Time to take a break from the ol Ludwig Van and join us at the Korova Milkbar for a trip into the near dystopian future ofA Clockwork Orange. From our Pavlovian responses, to patient care and Brit

Episode 106. Home Sweet Home: The Haunting (1963)
April 21, 2022

Time to walk the halls of the terrifying Hill House with Andrea and Alex as they explore what it means to be haunted, gender dynamics in times of duress and why its hard to remake a classic. Bec

Episode 105. Doom Scroll: Pulse (2001) and Suicide Club (2001)
March 24, 2022

In this episode, Andrea and Alex explore two different yet eerily similar films that came out of Japan in 2001. The conversation covers where history, humanity and community end, exploring what is l

Episode 104. Dark Ages: Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) and Relic (2020)
February 24, 2022

Whether you call them Hagsploitation, Psycho-Biddy or just plain Elder Horror, growing old is a scary prospect and horror has mined those depths to great effect. Andrea and Alex dive into the murky

Episode 103. 2021 Year in Review: From the Book of Fack
January 26, 2022

Its that time of year where we look back at our horror and non-horror faves from the last year and have a bit of fun while were at it. Become a Patron! EXTRA CREDIT Alexs Best of Horror Dexter

Episode 102. Rule Breaker: Scream (1996)
December 21, 2021

Do you like scary movies? Because Wes CravensScream sure does! In this episode, Andrea and Alex tackle the game-changing film, discussing its origins, impact and legacy. Class of 2021 Merch is her

Episode 101. Death Trap: Saw (2004) and Hostel (2005)
November 24, 2021

Do you want listen to an episode about Torture Porn? Well, youre in luck! Andrea and Alex dive into the 2000s to look at the phenomenon of Torture Porn; what preceded it, what it meant, and where we

Episode 100. American Nightmare: The Crazies (1973)
October 22, 2021

Live from Salem Horror Fest, our 100th episode on George A. Romero’s The Crazies sees us tackling small-town life, biology, the Vietnam War, health care and our own podcasting mortality. Plus, a very