Evil Dead Rise (Cronin 2023) Evil Dead Rise is well constructed and entertaining. It features a few minor pro to some of the tired tropes of possession films, ultimately the film is sloppy both ideologically and in terms of plot. Overall it still reinforces the tired arguments that women are only worthwhile if serving as mothers. There is lots more of our podcast! Please listen, review, subscribe, and tell your friends. SPOILERS IN THIS EPISODE The Evil Dead (Raimi 1981) Evil Dead (Alvarez 2013) Inside (Maury and Bustillo 2007) TOPIC INDEX – Evil Dead Rise (Cronin 2023) (times are approximate) 0:30 – Introductions 3:50 – Film discussion begins 4:00 – overall thoughts without spoilers 11:00 – FULL SPOILERS DISCUSSION BEGINS 11:00 – plot review 13:00 – continuity and narrative logic griping 22:00 – ideological positives 16:00 – ideological negatives 32:00 – Clover’s monstrous feminine 34:00 – 36:00 – spoilers for Inside 37:00 – abjection and Kuso 42:00 – hegemonic femininity 56:30 – Danny introduction screenshot 59:00 – source of evil 1:05:00 – decontextualized everything and adjoining lack of perspective 1:08:30 – missed opportunities 1:11:00 – urban setting of franchise sequels, reboots, and requels 1:14:00 – grading the film using the Collective Nightmares Evolving Rubric of Social Responsibility Related Episodes The Evil Dead It Comes at Night Kuso The Lodge Related Films Inside (2007) Credits Edited and processed with Audacity. Free, cross-platform, open source, and awesome. https://www.audacityteam.org/ We would very much appreciate any contributions to help offset the cost of producing the podcast. Thanks! paypal.me/collectivenightmares Thanks for listening. Please let us know your thoughts. • www.collectivenightmares.com • IG: @collectivenightmares • Marshall@collectivenightmares.com • Laura@collectivenightmares.com “Horror films are our collective nightmares.” Episode 125 Keywords pregnancy, teenagers, earthquake, records, music, demon, possession, nuclear family, father, low income, urban, gender roles, women, men not saviors, women not damsels, non-hegemonic, pregnancy, pregnancy test, motherhood, monstrous feminine, parking garage, liquify, hyper blood, reconstituted bodies, bodies, abortion, avoiding abortion, anti-intellectualism, conservatism, fascism, basement, penthouse, The post Evil Dead Rise (Cronin 2023) appeared first on Collective Nightmares.