The Evolution of Horror

OCCULT Pt 2: Georges Méliès and Early Cinema

Lights, camera, action! This week we go all the way back to the birth of cinema as Mike is joined by Jon Spira to discuss the work of filmmaker and pioneer Georges Méliès and his influence on occult and horror cinema. In the second half of the podcast, Mike is joined by Projections Podcast co-hosts Mary Wild and Sarah Cleaver to hear their thoughts on Occult cinema.  Music by <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://twitter.com/jack_whitney&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1572648038438000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX0eTrERwXtP5thipTPT0LAGI5aQ" href="https://twitter.com/jack_whitney" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Jack Whitney</a>.  Visit our website <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.evolutionofhorror.com/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1572648038438000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG6qrlQhjk-UUNq9SdlgL6-Dbr8EA" href="http://www.evolutionofhorror.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">www.evolutionofhorror.com </a> You can now buy Evolution of Horror T-SHIRTS!  <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.evolutionofhorror.com/shop&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1572648038438000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHNQWzLowoKie9gDP1HqO1KM2KaNw" href="http://www.evolutionofhorror.com/shop" rel="noopener" target="_blank"> www.evolutionofhorror.com/shop</a> Subscribe and donate on PATREON for bonus monthly content and extra treats... <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1572648038438000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG-teFDx8smcK-Gqf_N9OPSiyBHkg" href="http://www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror" rel="noopener" target="_blank"> www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror </a> <a href="mailto:evolutionofhorror@gmail.com" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Email us! </a> Follow us on <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://twitter.com/evolutionpod&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1572648038438000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHYVGiRHW-HC_1QzuPnbL2FVyHF7g" href="https://twitter.com/evolutionpod" rel="noopener" target="_blank">TWITTER</a> Follow us on <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://instagram.com/evolutionofhorror&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1572648038438000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG0T2LE5wgWuxFtRm0dexCZqrpGnA" href="https://instagram.com/evolutionofhorror" rel="noopener" target="_blank">INSTAGRAM</a> Like us on <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://facebook.com/evolutionofhorror&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1572648038438000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHTNRv6fdXN7vqZfKtUaFcT7X1jLw" href="https://facebook.com/evolutionofhorror" rel="noopener" target="_blank">FACEBOOK</a> Join the <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.facebook.com/groups/146043106034456/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1572648038438000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEQmwnFbNumA96XRFtEzC7ZT8pIcw" href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/146043106034456/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">DISCUSSION GROUP</a> Follow us on <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://letterboxd.com/evolutionpod&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1572648038438000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFb_iD1C87BuP69FG2hNq0I3OzZaA" href="https://letterboxd.com/evolutionpod" rel="noopener" target="_blank">LETTERBOXD</a> Mike Muncer is a producer, podcaster and film journalist and can be found on <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://twitter.com/themoviemike&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1572648038438000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHCso5GKbYWNzyDYCqd7vkN7MdEWg" href="https://twitter.com/themoviemike" rel="noopener" target="_blank">TWITTER</a>

Welcome horror fans! The Evolution of Horror is a weekly movie discussion podcast that covers the history of horror cinema, one sub-genre at a time. From Universal Monsters to 80s slashers, from Alfred Hitchcock to Jordan Peele, we've got it covered! Each week, host Mike Muncer is joined by a different guest from the world of horror to discuss a movie in depth and its place in horror history.