Trigger warning: This episode contains discussions of sexual assault.
Get ready for some down-home deep fried horror as we talk Hixploitation. Hicks, hillbillies, yokels, bumpkins. Whatever you want to call them, we try to figure out what role they play in horror and what hixploitation can tell us about ourselves.
Featuring special guest Crystal’s dad!
Includes discussions of The Platform (2019), The Invisible Man (2020), The Poughkeepsie Tapes (2007), Lake Mungo (2008), Malasaña 32 (2020), Night of Fear (1973), Deliverance (1972), Two Thousand Maniacs! (1964), Hunter’s Blood (1986), The Hills Have Eyes (1977/2006), Eden Lake (2008), Wake in Fright (1971), Wolf Creek (2005), Jug Face (2013) and more.