Episode 5: All Hail the May Queen - Folk Horror and Midsommar
We're exploring the twisting path of folk horror by discussing Kier-La Janisse's amazing documentary Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched, and Ari Aster's daylight horror film Midsommar!
Episode 4: The Banshees Go to Prom - Pretty in Pink & Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night 2
The Banshees are crashing prom, as we discuss the surprising history of prom and two quintessential prom movies - Pretty in Pink and Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night 2!
Episode 3: FLEX - The Power of Carrietta White
We talk about the different iterations of Stephen King's Carrie and why this story is still relevant and enduring!
Episode 2: On the Outside - The Work of Ana Lily Amirpour
We discuss Ana Lily Amirpour’s films A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night and The Bad Batch, as well as “The Outside”, the episode she directed for Guillermo Del Toro’s “Cabinet of Curiosities”.
Episode 1: What Are You, Some Kind of Gang? - Girl Gang Movies
We discuss the trope of girl gang movies and pick our favorites.
Episode 0: Meet the Banshees
We talk about the definition of intersectional feminism, why it's important to us to view media through that lens, and our goals for the show. Then, we meet the current Banshees and get to know some of their favorites!