“Men sometimes have strange motives for the things they do.” - Examining the cruelty onscreen (and off) in “Witchfinder General”

Be Very Afraid: A Horror Podcast
07/11/2023 55 min
“Men sometimes have strange motives for the things they do.” - Examining the cruelty onscreen (and off) in “Witchfinder General”

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Gaby and Bryan debate the intricacies of horror vs the historical drama genres and dig into the storied history and behind-the-scenes tension that resulted in the Vincent Price classic “Witchfinder General” (aka Conqueror Worm). 

(The first installment of our 11/23 “Kill-Grims” series)
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