Hello everyone,
In this episode of Heroic Purgatory, John and Jason celebrate the spooky month of October by discussing Takashi Miike's seminal 1999 film, Audition. They talk about the film's feminist themes, its excessive violence, as well as its overall place in the horror genre.
Listen to our episode and let us know what you think in the comments below.
Episode Outline and Resources
Media Consumed
Jason:
- Biography of Vincent Van Gogh
- Old Horror films (After Death, Society, Spellcaster)
- Hirobumi Watanabe films
John:
- Cherry 2000
- Upload, Amazon Original Series
- Old Horror films (Dracula, Frankenstein, Bad Taste)
News
- Park Chan-wook is shooting his next film
- Raindance Film Festival
- Shinya Tsukamoto's Gemini Blu-ray release by Third Window Films
Interview with the cast
Miike Interviews
http://www.midnighteye.com/interviews/takashi-miike/
Read Jason's review of Audition here
Buy the novel Audition here
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