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Martin (1978)
SPOILERS IN THIS EPISODE FOR MARTIN (2018)
“Horror films are our collective nightmares.”
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It Comes at Night (Shults 2017)
Blade (Norrington 1998)
Night of the Living Dead (Romero 1968)
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True Blood (Ball 2008)
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TOPIC INDEX – Martin (Romero 1976) –
0:00 – Intro
4:19 – Begin movie discussion
5:15 – Martin as a rapist
7:53 – Comparison to other rape revenge movies we’ve discussed
Revenge
I Spit on Your Grave (Zarchi 1978)
Revenge (Fargeat 2017)
9:10 – Nudity
11:30 – Frank Miller The Dark Knight Returns (1986) graphic novel and Alan Moore’s Swamp-Thingseries.
12:30 – Goffman’s “back stage” and self-justifying delusions
17:30 – Vampire innovation
21:00 – Technical aspects
23:40 – Empathy
31:47 – Compared to Night of the Living Dead and Laugier’s oeuvre
33:23 – Meta-commentary
36:53 – Historical context and portrayal of race
41:44 – Religion
48:03 – Thank you Caitlin Durante of The Bechdel Cast!
49:15 – Wrap-up
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