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Contenuto fornito da Juliet Fromholt and Theresa Daniels. Tutti i contenuti dei podcast, inclusi episodi, grafica e descrizioni dei podcast, vengono caricati e forniti direttamente da Juliet Fromholt and Theresa Daniels o dal partner della piattaforma podcast. Se ritieni che qualcuno stia utilizzando la tua opera protetta da copyright senza la tua autorizzazione, puoi seguire la procedura descritta qui https://it.player.fm/legal.
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)
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Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records)
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Manage episode 367740537 series 3322926
Contenuto fornito da Juliet Fromholt and Theresa Daniels. Tutti i contenuti dei podcast, inclusi episodi, grafica e descrizioni dei podcast, vengono caricati e forniti direttamente da Juliet Fromholt and Theresa Daniels o dal partner della piattaforma podcast. Se ritieni che qualcuno stia utilizzando la tua opera protetta da copyright senza la tua autorizzazione, puoi seguire la procedura descritta qui https://it.player.fm/legal.
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:
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How ‘American Werewolf in London’ Transformed Horror-Comedy by Joshua Rothkopf (Rolling Stone)
Why I love... An American Werewolf in London by Jon Squires (British Film Institute)
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Theme music: "Book of Shadows" by Houseghost (Rad Girlfriend Records)
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