A Deep Dive Into Aquatic Horror Cinema

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Ready to scream, jump in, and get wet? Welcome back to our fifth annual horror movie festival, Summer Slash 5, where we'll explore the depths of horror with an aquatic triple feature: Underwater, Deep House, and Leviathan (1989). So grab your Mountain Dew Baja Blast and let's dive into the terrifying fun!
First, we discuss the bone-chilling underwater thriller, Underwater, and the interesting filming techniques that make it an edge-of-your-seat adventure. We'll also chat about the spooky creature feature vibes and the subtle nods to iconic works like Alien, Alice in Wonderland, and Lovecraft.
Then, we sink our teeth into the horror classic, Deep House, as we uncover its strange concepts, creepy imagery, and the mysterious underwater house that will make you question your trust in strangers.
Finally, we revisit the underwater horror masterpiece, Leviathan (1989), as we explore the harrowing scenes that made it a classic and debate what makes it the perfect underwater horror movie. despite the "why sharks?" tease and "Piranha Final Boss Face."
We also discuss the phenomenon of having 5 underwater horror movies get released in 1989.
Plus, we'll discuss some aquatic phobias like Aquaphobia, Thalassophobia, Galeophobia, and Megalohydrothalassophobia which tie into our aquatic triple feature.
Don't miss this suspense-filled episode as we uncover the spine-tingling secrets behind these horror movies. Join us for a night of terror that's sure to make a splash!
Originally aired: Summer Slash 2023

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Fejezetek

1. Summer Slash 5 Aquatic Triple Feature (00:00:02)

2. Horror Movie Secrets and Trivia (00:12:15)

3. Underwater House Horror Film Discussion (00:27:46)

4. Horror Movie Fan Submissions (00:42:03)