More Deadly - The Podcast for Women-M...

The More Deadly Podcast is all about horror movies directed by women that prove the female of the species is more deadly than the male! Join your hosts Rachel and Ariel each episode as we discuss a new female-helmed film and the talented woman (or women!) who made it. A part of the Zombie Grrlz Horror Podcast universe.

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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 64: Sorority Ho...
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel are joined by the delightful and insightful Lauren La Melle and Jared Hudson of the Scary Crit podcast. Together, we take a look at the wacky supernatural slasher Sorority House Massacre,
89 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 63: M.F.A.
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel are joined by hilarious and insightful Joe Lipsett and Trace Thurman of the Horror Queers podcast. Together we get deep in the weeds about who can and should tell stories,
115 min
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More Deadly: The Director’s Cut with Alice Maio...
On this episode of More Deadly: The Director’s Cut, Ariel and Rachel chat with the incredible Alice Maio Mackay. We talk queer joy and pain, undead found families, and being fearless about going after what you want as we discuss her awesomely camp new ...
37 min
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More Deadly: The Director’s Cut with Rebekah Mc...
On this episode of More Deadly: The Director’s Cut, Rachel and Ariel chat with the oh-so-talented Rebekah McKendry. We talk about bodily fluids, elder gods, glory holes, and existentialism as we discuss her fantastic new film Glorious.
45 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 62: Freddy’s De...
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel are joined by our buddy and the internet's favorite dad, Jason of Dads from the Crypt. We talk about Freddy Krueger's swan song, Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare, directed by Rachel Talalay. So,
95 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 61: She Will
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel talk about hungry mud, pet foxes, backwoods creepers, and the power of female solidarity in their review of She Will by Charlotte Colbert. So, will we or won't we recommend this movie?
78 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 60: Watcher
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel talk about modernizing thriller tropes, gaslighting hubbies, and the "good for her" vibes in their review of Watcher, directed by Chloe Okuno. So, was this one to watch… or did we wanna close the blinds...
88 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 59: Revenge
On this episode of More Deadly, we are joined by special guest Andrew Huff of Frigay the 13th Horror Podcast to discuss toxic alpha masculinity, weaponizing the male gaze, and gory foot trauma in our review of Revenge, directed by Coralie Fargeat.
76 min
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More Deadly: The Director’s Cut with Christine ...
On this episode of More Deadly: The Director’s Cut, Rachel and Ariel chat with the hilarious and driven Christine W. Chen. We talk about creature features, killer mermaids, the hustle of making an indie horror film,
61 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 58: Torn Hearts
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel talk about country music, internalized misogyny, and the divine Katey Sagal in their review of Torn Hearts, directed by Brea Grant. So, did this movie possess our imaginations or was it a ton of labor?
67 min
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Patreon Bonus Episode 10 Teaser: King’s Cup – R...
In this teaser for our latest Patreon bonus episode, Rachel, Deejay, Marrs, and Ariel go back to the very beginning for another round of King's Cup. Secrets are shared, stories are told, and drunken mistakes were made. So, you know,
7 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 57: Lyle
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel talk about gaslighting, baby-making, and demonic pacts in Lyle, directed by Stewart Thorndike. So, did this movie possess our imaginations or was it a ton of labor?
61 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 56: Shapeless
On this episode of More Deadly, Ariel is joined by very special guests Matilda of the Zombie Grrlz and Caitlin Grant of Plug It Up! to take a bite out of Shapeless, directed by Samantha Aldana. So, did this movie leave us satisfied or hungry for more?...
96 min
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More Deadly: The Director’s Cut with Hanna Berg...
On this episode of More Deadly: The Director’s Cut, Rachel and Ariel chat with the fearless Hanna Bergholm about her new film, Hatching. We talk about sinister wallpaper, incredible creature design, and why you never let fear stop you from going after ...
37 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 55: The Long Walk
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel review the time-bending ghost story The Long Walk, directed by Mattie Do. So, did this movie haunt us? or did we want to go back in time and erase it from existence?
65 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 54: Satanic Panic
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel are delighted to be joined by Tabitha, Daniel, and Simone, the brilliant and hilarious hosts of our favorite podcast about modern Satanism, Black Mass Appeal. Together we discuss (what else?
137 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 53: Master
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel are so excited to finally be talking about a movie that we've been dying to get our eyes on for literal years: Master, directed by Mariama Diallo. So, did this movie school us,
82 min
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More Deadly: The Director’s Cut with Kate Dolan...
On this episode of More Deadly: The Director’s Cut, Rachel and Ariel chat with the incredibly talented Kate Dolan about her new filmYou Are Not My Mother. We discuss the role of folk horror in modern Ireland, generational trauma,
39 min
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More Deadly: The Director’s Cut with Mariama Di...
On this episode of More Deadly: The Director’s Cut, Rachel and Ariel chat with the incredible Mariama Diallo about her film Master. We discuss symbolism in the film her personal inspiration… and we fangirl out about Hair Wolf.
25 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 52: Eve’s Bayou
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel are joined by the brilliant and hilarious Sharai Bohannon of A Nightmare on Fierce Street and Blerdy Massacre to talk about the incredible southern gothic, Eve’s Bayou, directed by Kasi Lemmons. So,
89 min
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Patreon Bonus Episode 8 Teaser: Maximum Overdrive
In this teaser for our latest Patreon bonus episode, Rachel, Deejay, Matilda, and Ariel face off with a band of rogue trucks, soda pop machines, electric knives, steam rollers, and one VERY rude ATM for our review of Maximum Overdrive.
4 min
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More Deadly: The Director’s Cut with The Adams ...
On this episode of More Deadly: The Director’s Cut, Rachel and Ariel chat with the unbelievably charming and brilliant Toby Poser, Zelda Adams, Lulu Adams, and John Adams (aka The Adams Family), directors, writers, and stars of Hellbender.
52 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 51: Hellbender
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel are joined by the lovely Elizabeth Kyle of Plug it Up! to talk about the awesomely witchy coming of age tale, Hellbender, directed by Toby Poser, Zelda Adams, and John Adams. So,
100 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 50: Soulmate
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel cozy up with a ghost in our review of Soulmate, directed by Axelle Carolyn. So, was this a movie match made in heaven... or hell? Listen to The More Deadly Podcast Episode 50 to find out! -
55 min
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The More Deadly Podcast Episode 49: Near Dark
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel vibe out to some Tangerine Dream and discuss vampire westerns in our review of Near Dark, directed by Kathryn Bigelow. So, did was this worth chewing on? Or did we spit it out?
74 min