Horror/Stories is back for a super special Halloween episode! And we are talking about the FILM OF THE YEAR -- Obsession. Join siblings Sarah & Matty and some fearless guests for some improv, movie trivia, film analysis, and spirited shenanigans. Note: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS!

Special Guests:

Bryan Farrell -- https://www.bryanfarrellauthor.com/

Dana Sweeney -- https://www.danasweeney.com/

Episode Chapters:

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:07:13) Obsession movie recap

(00:12:42) Describe the movie to someone who hasnt seen it

(00:17:52) The storytellers lens

(00:24:14) Why this movie has been such a sensation

(00:29:33) How scary was this movie

(00:37:47) Witch ethics

(00:41:03) Mapquest edition trivia

(0043:53) Sell me a one wish willow improv break

(00:50:31) Pick a cursed object

(00:55:57) The gift

(00:58:04) The friend group

(01:01:36) The third one wish willow

(01:09:28) The moment when Bear becomes unforgivable

(01:16:15) Obsessed with the cat

(01:19:15) Family edition trivia

(01:22:22) Give me your best impression improv break

(01:25:34) Categorizing this horror movie

(01:32:17) Horror movies that hurt to watch

(01:37:41) Wrap up

An uproarious, unhinged, and slightly scandalous conversation with visionary author Dana Sweeney about Alex Garland's film Men (2022).

You can find out more about Dana's work on our Season 1: Episode 10 "Dana Sweeney and the End of the World" and on her website: https://www.danasweeney.com/

Follow Dana on social media @danasweeneyauthor

Author J.C. Murphey joins the podcast to talk about Joko Anwar's 2019 folk horror film, Impetigore.

References:

Asia Society at the Movies: 'Impetigore' Q&A: https://youtu.be/BZ7Zj7Q6-c8?si=vtB0di_SNK4_M0vx

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J.C. Murphey is a lover of romance but writer of dystopian and dark fantasy fiction. Follow her on Facebook (J.C. Murphey), Instagram (@authorj.c.murphey), and TikTok (@j_c_murphey) to keep up with her latest projects or general antics.