YO, absolute trigger warnings for fatphobia, binge eating and any other issues with size and beauty standards you can imagine. It's honestly difficult to tell whether this movie is doing more harm or good in its representation. Casting an actual fat actress is great but then putting her in clothes that don't fit for the whole movie is less than great. Who knows? The critics liked this movie but our panel is unconvinced.But if you're looking for the slow burn fat shame turned creepy stalker movie of your dreams, here it is.The BasicsDirector: Carlota PeredaWriters: Carlota PeredaStars: Laura Galon ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★Take our listener survey: http://bit.ly/progressivelyhorrified-surveySign up to support Progressively Horrified on Patreon for as little as $5 a month and get bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/progressivelyhorrified Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast that holds horror to standards horror never agreed to. Hosts Jeremy Whitley, Ben Kahn, Emily Martin and guests watch, read, listen to, and check out movies, tv shows, comics, books, art and anything else from the horror genre and discuss it through a progressive lens. We'll talk feminism in horror, LGBTQ+ issues and representation in horror, racial and social justice in horror, disability and mental health/illness in horror, and the work of female and POC directors, writers, and creators in horror. We're the podcast horror never agreed to take part in.Check out our Letterboxd list of...