Episode 038: Slashers (Part 1 - The Prehistory)

The Fright Lab

Where would you say that Slashers emerged? Lucas and Joe are diving into the gory deep history of the subgenre. Join us for discussions of Giallo, Crime Stats, and sunbleached filmstock.

NOTE: We know it's Ms. 45, not Ms. 44. That's my bad. - Lucas.

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2011 FBI Expanded Homicide Data -
https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2011/crime-in-the-u.s.-2011/offenses-known-to-law-enforcement/expanded/expanded-homicide-data

Slashers Defined:
https://libguides.uky.edu/horrorfilms/slasher

https://www.studiobinder.com/blog/what-is-a-slasher-film-definition/

https://industrialscripts.com/slasher-movie/

IMDB: Black Sunday
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054067/trivia/?ref_=tt_trv_trv

IMDB: Blood and Black Lace
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058567/

IMDB: A Bay of Blood
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067656/?ref_=tt_sims_tt_t_1

IMDB: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072271/

IMDB: Halloween
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077651/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1_tt_7_nm_0_q_Halloween

John Carpenter’s My Name Is Death
https://youtu.be/TDBnBdNyYiM?si=pvKY1D0ni2Ci3Hkf

Media Mentioned In This Episode:
Episode 035: Thine Ears Shall Bleed (2024) https://frightlabpodcast.podbean.com/e/episode-035-thine-ears-shall-bleed/
Episode 036: An Interview with Ben Bigelow of THINE EARS SHALL BLEED (2024) https://frightlabpodcast.podbean.com/e/episode-036-an-interview-with-ben-bigelow-of-thine-ears-shall-bleed-2024/
Episode 001: Life Imitates? MS .45, Maniac, and Real Horrors Made Fake? https://frightlabpodcast.podbean.com/e/episode-001-life-imitates-ms-45-maniac-and-real-horrors-made-fake/