Anna Bogutskaya
Writer, Film Critic and Host of The Final Girls
Appears in 235 Episodes
TEEN HORROR 08 • Christine (1983)
A classic tale of boy meets car, as told by John Carpenter.
BONUS • Scream (1996) • Live Show
A live crossover event with Evolution of Horror
TEEN HORROR 07 • The House on Sorority Row (1982)
The sorority horror where everyone is a bit of a villain.
BONUS • Interview with Jamie Lee Curtis
We sat down with THE final girl, THE living legend, THE Jamie Lee Curtis.
TEEN HORROR 06 • The Slumberparty Massacre (1982) + The Slumberparty Massacre II (1987)
All the elements of a great slumber party: cold pizza, dead bodies, and a double denim driller killer.
TEEN HORROR 05 • Prom Night (1980) + Student Bodies (1981)
Where disco meets murder.
TEEN HORROR 04 • Friday the 13th (1980)
The mommy of all slasher franchises.
BONUS • Midnight Mass (2021)
A spoiler-free and then fully spoilerific discussion on Mike Flanagan's new series Midnight Mass
TEEN HORROR 03 • Halloween (1978)
A deep dive into the daddy of all slasher films.
Censor This #4: Interview with Prano Bailey-Bond
A conversation with the director of Censor
TEEN HORROR 02 • Carrie (1976) • Re-Release
A deep dive into the original bloody prom party influencer, Carrie.
TEEN HORROR 01 • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
A deep dive into one of the most influential horror films of all time, Leatherface and Sally Hardesty.
Introducing... Teen Horror
Introducing our new series exploring all things teen horror.
BONUS · Candyman (2021)
A deep-dive spoiler-free review of Nia DaCosta's Candyman reimagining.
Censor This #3: If In Doubt, Just Reject The Film
A primer on what exactly were the Video Nasties, and how the moral panic nurtured the the horror community.
Censor This #2: Don't Go In the Church
We deep dive into the trauma, repressed memories and psychology of Enid Baines.
Censor This #1: What Masterpiece Are We Dissecting Today
Presenting a mini-pod to deep dive into the visceral and psychological horror of Prano Bailey-Bond's film Censor.
BONUS • Fear Street 1666
A spoilerific deep dive into Fear Street 1666 and the trilogy as a whole
BONUS • Interview with director Leigh Janiak (Fear Street)
An exclusive SPOILER-FREE interview with Fear Street director Leigh Janiak.
BONUS • Fear Street 1978
A spoilerific deep dive into Fear Street 1978
BONUS • Fear Street 1994
A spoilerific deep dive into Fear Street 1994.
VAMPIRES BONUS • Vampire Also Rans
A bonus episode running down the vampire films, shows and video games we didn't get to cover in the season.
Promising Young Podcast #4 - Girls Just Want to Not Get Assaulted
A mini-pod dedicated to Emerald Fennell's blistering revenge fairytale, Promising Young Woman. In this episode we discuss the real big bad of the film: rape culture.
Promising Young Podcast #3 - Hell Hath No Fury Like a Critic Scorned
A mini-pod dedicated to Emerald Fennell's blistering revenge fairytale, Promising Young Woman. In this episode we discuss the divisive reaction, accolades and critique...
Promising Young Podcast #2 - But I'm A Nice Guy
A mini-pod dedicated to Emerald Fennell's blistering revenge fairytale, Promising Young Woman. In this episode we discuss the nice guy trope and the way the film depic...
Promising Young Podcast #1 - A Woman's Worst Nightmare
A mini-pod dedicated to Emerald Fennell's blistering revenge fairytale, Promising Young Woman. The first episode is a (mostly) spoiler-free in-depth review.
VAMPIRES BONUS • True Blood (2008-14) • Part I
A bonus episode celebrating the trashy, bloody and extremely horny True Blood.
VAMPIRES 20 • A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night (2014) + What We Do In The Shadows (2014)
Two wildly different takes on the vampire from the year 2014.
VAMPIRES 19 • Byzantium (2012) + Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)
A deep dive into two arthouse darlings' takes on vampiric noughties ennui.
VAMPIRES 18 • Let the Right One In (2008) + Thirst (2009)
A deep dive into two international romantic vampire films that are basically perfect.