Becky Darke

Becky Darke

Podcaster & writer: film, horror, 90s. @pointhorrorpod • @eerieindianapod • @evolutionpod • @TheFinalGirlsUK

Appears in 22 Episodes

BONUS • The State of Horror in 2024 (So Far)

It's halfway through the year, so podcast faves Isaura Barbé-Brown and Becky Darke reunite to discuss the state of the horror nation so far, the best (and the worst) a...

SERIAL KILLERS 11 • Child's Play (1988) and the Chucky Family Tree

Critic and podcaster Becky Darke goes through the Chuck Family Tree, from the original Child's Play (1988) and its sequel Child's Play 2 (1990) to the expanded Chuckyv...

SERIAL KILLERS 4 • Psycho (1960) + Peeping Tom (1960)

Video-essayist Izzy Custodio joins the podcast to go deep on Michael Powell's Peeping Tom (1960) and friend of the pod and podcaster Becky Darke comes by to discuss th...

BONUS • The Horror Oscars 2024

Happy Oscars Weekend to all those who celebrate. As always, horror is nowhere to be seen amongst the nominees. So we've decided to take matters into our own hands... a...

BONUS • Beau is Afraid (2023)

Anna is joined by Becky Darke get deep into the nightmare worlds of Beau is Afraid, out now in UK cinemas. Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya***Music: "Slasher"...

BONUS • Best Horror Films of 2022

The Final Girls assemble to present their favourite horror films of the year.

BONUS • Hellraiser (2022)

A deep-dive review more explicit than the film itself.

TEEN HORROR 38 • Freaky (2020)

Would you body-swap with a 6'5" serial killer?

BONUS • Scream (1996) • Live Show

A live crossover event with Evolution of Horror

VAMPIRES 15 • The Bloodthirsty Trilogy (1970-74)

Blood, boobs and beautiful interiors are discussed in our take on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy.

VAMPIRES 07 • XMAS SPECIAL • Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)

A jumbo episode of joy, vampires, and insane filmmaking that somehow works. Merry Christmas from Dracula and his peak gothic cosy stylings.

BONUS • Possessor (2020)

A deep dive (spoiler-free and spoilerific) into Possessor.

FEMALE MONSTERS 18 • Bride of Chucky (1998) + Annabelle (2014)

An ode to goth style icon Tiffany from Bride of Chucky and a debate on what makes dolls so creepy.

FEMALE MONSTERS 15 • Teeth (2007)

An episode full of dick jokes, WAP puns and some serious discussion about the vagina dentata themed horror-comedy.

FEMALE MONSTERS 10 • Bride of Re-Animator (1990) + Return of the Living Dead III (1993)

A deep dive into a lady zombie double bill of Brian Yuzna-directed gore: Bride of Re-Animator (1990) and Return of the Living Dead III (1993).

BONUS • Host (2020)

A bonus episode discussing the brand new Zoom-horror Host.

HERE BE WITCHES 25 • Top 13 Witches

To wrap our season on witches, Becky Darke joins Anna to rank their top 13 witches from film and TV.

BONUS • The Invisible Man (2020) + Interview with Leigh Whannell

A bonus episode about The Invisible Man (2020), an update on the classic H.G. Wells story with a distinctly modern twist, PLUS an interview with writer-director Leigh ...

HERE BE WITCHES 08 • Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003) with Becky Darke

Anna is joined by podcaster and Buffy connoisseur Becky Darke to discuss how witches are presented in the cult TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003). Expect a...

HERE BE WITCHES 03 • Bell, Book and Candle (1958) with Becky Darke

Anna and podcaster Becky Darke debate the Hollywood classic Bell, Book and Candle (1958), the feline vibes of Kim Novak's witch, the aspirational 'cool witch' and why ...

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