The Evolution of Horror

ALIENS Pt 24: The Mist (2007) & Annihilation (2018)

This week we discuss Lovecraftian wasp monsters, spiders with human teeth and mutant bears in this feel-bad double bill! Mike is joined by Louise Blain to discuss Frank Darabont's Harrowing THE MIST (2007) and is then joined by Leila Latif to discuss Alex Garland's mind-melting ANNIHILATION (2018)  Music by <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://twitter.com/jack_whitney&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637947645928000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3s8Ojf_LmtIrFviGjO7lZS" href="https://twitter.com/jack_whitney" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Jack Whitney</a>.  Big thank you to Mary Wild for this week's 'Wild About Horror' segment! <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://patreon.com/marywild&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637947645928000&amp;usg=AOvVaw36RDHy7MGdspzSx7g_7Nnm" href="http://patreon.com/marywild" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Sign up to Mary's Patreon</a>! <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://twitter.com/psycstar&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637947645928000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2j2h5fBGfGkzFpTIu--ilZ" href="https://twitter.com/psycstar" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Follow Mary on Twitter </a>to find out more about her upcoming courses and follow her podcast, <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://twitter.com/ProjectionsPod&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637947645928000&amp;usg=AOvVaw31TmMOD7aG_a6hZVgMR_IX" href="https://twitter.com/ProjectionsPod" rel="noopener" target="_blank">PROJECTIONS PODCAST. </a> Visit our website <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.evolutionofhorror.com/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637947645928000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0GIZWd4gu_YPbDf0lZyFSZ" href="http://www.evolutionofhorror.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">www.evolutionofhorror.com </a> You can now buy Evolution of Horror T-SHIRTS!  <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.evolutionofhorror.com/shop&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637947645928000&amp;usg=AOvVaw02M5vKNw2uLacauTNV6Iq9" href="http://www.evolutionofhorror.com/shop" rel="noopener" target="_blank"> www.evolutionofhorror.com/shop</a> Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637947645928000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0Pv4OYqy4fV4dpM_Ka63Xl" href="http://www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror" rel="noopener" target="_blank"> www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror </a> <a href="mailto:evolutionofhorror@gmail.com" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Email us! </a> Follow us on <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://twitter.com/evolutionpod&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637947645928000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3XWWnX0e-CS-81O75jy92V" href="https://twitter.com/evolutionpod" rel="noopener" target="_blank">TWITTER</a> Follow us on <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://instagram.com/evolutionofhorror&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637947645928000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0NhkaZzcXb5yfWAsgDruMR" href="https://instagram.com/evolutionofhorror" rel="noopener" target="_blank">INSTAGRAM</a> Like us on <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://facebook.com/evolutionofhorror&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637947645928000&amp;usg=AOvVaw27WR1bLKhLYEbzUUlDTtOH" href="https://facebook.com/evolutionofhorror" rel="noopener" target="_blank">FACEBOOK</a> Join the <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.facebook.com/groups/146043106034456/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637947645928000&amp;usg=AOvVaw063An1uLuNpt4ywbwNdx17" href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/146043106034456/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">DISCUSSION GROUP</a> Follow us on <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://letterboxd.com/evolutionpod&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637947645928000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Mc_D-YA-NFJBAXL8PlFyq" href="https://letterboxd.com/evolutionpod" rel="noopener" target="_blank">LETTERBOXD</a> Mike Muncer is a producer, podcaster and film journalist and can be found on <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://twitter.com/themoviemike&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1637947645929000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3czl2Af1kMPiJ7NEFmwryb" href="https://twitter.com/themoviemike" rel="noopener" target="_blank">TWITTER</a>

Welcome horror fans! The Evolution of Horror is a weekly movie discussion podcast that covers the history of horror cinema, one sub-genre at a time. From Universal Monsters to 80s slashers, from Alfred Hitchcock to Jordan Peele, we've got it covered! Each week, host Mike Muncer is joined by a different guest from the world of horror to discuss a movie in depth and its place in horror history.