The Final Girls: A Horror Film Podcast

By: Anna Bogutskaya
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  • A weekly podcast dedicated to exploring horror film and TV history through a female lens. Each series we dissect a trope to death through deep dive conversations hosted by film critic and author Anna Bogutskaya.
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Episodes
  • MACHINES 11 • RoboCop (1987) + Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)

    MACHINES 11 • RoboCop (1987) + Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)
    May 8 2025

    We welcome author Heather Parry to discuss two men-machine fusion fiestas: Paul Verhoeven's RoboCop (1987) and the cult Japanese horror Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1987).

    Buy Heather's book Electric Dreams: Sex Robots and the Failed Promises of Capitalism and read the essay "Everyone is Beautiful and No One is Horny".

    New episode every Friday.

    Follow us on Letterboxd to see what films we're covering.

    Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya.


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    Music: "Neon Alley" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

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    The Final Girls are a UK-based film collective exploring horror film history through a feminine lens.

    → Support us on Patreon for bonus content.

    → Find out more about our projects here: thefinalgirls.co.uk

    → Follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

    → Read Feeding the Monster
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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • MACHINES 10 • Chopping Mall (1986) + Maximum Overdrive (1986)

    MACHINES 10 • Chopping Mall (1986) + Maximum Overdrive (1986)
    May 2 2025

    Acclaimed author Julia Armfield joins Anna to discuss a double-bill of not-so-acclaimed tech horrors from the eighties: cult classic Chopping Mall (1986) and Stephen King's only foray into filmmaking, Maximum Overdrive (1986).

    New episode every Friday.

    Follow us on Letterboxd to see what films we're covering.

    Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya.


    ***

    Music: "Neon Alley" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    ***

    The Final Girls are a UK-based film collective exploring horror film history through a feminine lens.

    → Support us on Patreon for bonus content.

    → Find out more about our projects here: thefinalgirls.co.uk

    → Follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

    → Read Feeding the Monster
    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 4 mins
  • MACHINES 09 • The Terminator (1984) + T2: Judgement Day (1991)

    MACHINES 09 • The Terminator (1984) + T2: Judgement Day (1991)
    Apr 5 2025

    Terminator superfan Dr. Sorcha Ní Fhlainn is back to discuss The Terminator (1984) and its perfect sequel Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991).

    New episode every Friday.

    Follow us on Letterboxd to see what films we're covering.

    Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya.


    ***

    Music: "Neon Alley" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

    ***

    The Final Girls are a UK-based film collective exploring horror film history through a feminine lens.

    → Support us on Patreon for bonus content.

    → Find out more about our projects here: thefinalgirls.co.uk

    → Follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

    → Read Feeding the Monster
    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 22 mins

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