The Evil Dead (1981)
Explicit
The Evil Dead (1981)
Explicit

Deep Thoughts Shallow Plots by Erika and Katy

Episode notes

Join Katy and Erika as they discuss Sam Raimi's The Evil Dead. They dive deep into gender in horror films, zombies vs. demons, and why they are so many cabins in all these woods.

CW: This episode includes a brief discussion of sexual assault. If you would rather not hear that part, you can skip from 00:21:00 to 00:36:33.

"How To Read Evil Dead and Why," Seth Mlawski: https://www.overthinkingit.com/2009/10/28/evil-dead/

"Reality Is Mundane: Special Effects and Unrealism," Alec Jensen: http://www.thecinessential.com/evil-dead-sfx

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