Prepare to subvert your expectations as Cosette and Liz cover The Strange Thing About the Johnsons (2011) for the C*ntroversial Cinema Podcast season finale. An apt film to end on, this short psychological-horror film by Ari Aster explores polarizing taboos centered around an unsuspecting, all-American family. What happens when familial love becomes inescapably destructive? As Cosette and Liz tackle the short film, they also reflect on their personal highlights from the show’s first season an...
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Prepare to subvert your expectations as Cosette and Liz cover The Strange Thing About the Johnsons (2011) for the C*ntroversial Cinema Podcast season finale. An apt film to end on, this short psychological-horror film by Ari Aster explores polarizing taboos centered around an unsuspecting, all-American family. What happens when familial love becomes inescapably destructive? As Cosette and Liz tackle the short film, they also reflect on their personal highlights from the show’s first season an...
The film Martyrs (2008) is widely considered to be one of the greatest horror films of all time. In 2021, Rolling Stone ranked it in the top 50 in their list of the greatest horror films made in the 21st century. Directed and written by Pascal Laugier, Martyrs (2008) explores the idea of sainthood and martyrdom, and how that can be achieved via physical pain. In this week’s episode, Cosette and Liz discuss their experience of watching the film - including their t...
C*ntroversial Cinema Podcast
Prepare to subvert your expectations as Cosette and Liz cover The Strange Thing About the Johnsons (2011) for the C*ntroversial Cinema Podcast season finale. An apt film to end on, this short psychological-horror film by Ari Aster explores polarizing taboos centered around an unsuspecting, all-American family. What happens when familial love becomes inescapably destructive? As Cosette and Liz tackle the short film, they also reflect on their personal highlights from the show’s first season an...