Tag: Crash Analysis

  • Suspiria (2018) by Jonny Numb

      (This review alludes to certain details regarding the ending of Suspiria2018. If you haven’t yet seen the film, consider this your SPOILER alert.) Suspiria: A Vulgar Display of Power? After pondering it for three months, I think I understand the excess-driven climax of Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria. It involves a character amassing the full force of her…

  • THE LAST KNOCK presents: Sisters of Horror

    Sisters of Horror: For the Love of Blood Women in Horror Month continues on The Last Knock podcast as we look at Sisters of Horror. And with that theme comes much in the way of sisterly protection and the exact opposite.  We’ll look at many films and many characters that fight for siblings and family, and the…

  • Feminine Submission to the Vampire by Angel Ackerman

    Feminine Submission to the Vampire I have noticed in my decades of existence that creatures in the horror genre—whether books, television or film—experience ebbs and flows of popularity. Using mass market fiction as an example, Anne Rice ushered in a new fascination with vampires, then much later JK Rowling prompted an interest in witches. The Twilight series…

  • THE LAST KNOCK presents: Four Women of the Apocalypse

    Women of the Apocalypse Unite! For Women in Horror Month, The Last Knock podcast explores Four Women of the Apocalypse. Billy and Jonny each took a different approach to this show’s theme and they hope listeners find merit in their choices. Neither co-host knew the other’s choices or logic. The goal, however, was to choose outstanding…

  • Like Me by Jonny Numb

      Like Me Even More… On one level, the title Like Me speaks to the social-media landscape that measures an individual’s worth in terms of how many “likes” they can garner. On another, it alludes to assimilation – the sentiments and behaviors one must adopt in order to toe a line of social acceptability, or…