Episode 129. Bad Trip: Angel Heart (1987) and Jacob’s Ladder (1990)

Whether you’re ascending or descending, spiritual journeys through the afterlife are never easy. In this episode, Andrea and Alex tackle two films that share some overlapping tendencies but deviate in unexpected ways.

REQUIRED READING

Angel Heart. Dir. Alan Parker, 1987. Jacob’s Ladder. Dir Adrian Lyne, 1990.

EXTRA CREDIT

Satanic Feminism: Per Faxneld’s book about the evolution of Lucifer as liberator. The Book of Lilith. An investigation into the persecution and villainization of Adam’s first wife. Temptresses. An overview of some of the most iconic evil women and why they are feared. Falling Angel by William Hjortsberg – borrow it for free! The Milgram Obedience Experiment.

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