169 - Karen Done Got Him Killed! (w/ Adam) - Wrong Turn (2003 and 2021)

Welcome back for another episode of Summer Fright School! This week we welcome Adam into the Wes Craven Memorial Book Mobile to discuss WRONG TURN 2003 AND 2021! First we get caught up on all things RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE ALL STARS SEASON 6. We are finding ourselves afflicted with a new illness: Chronic Drag Race Fatigue. Joshua joined in on the #SpiralWatchParty on Twitter this week to celebrate the BluRay release of the latest in the SAW franchise. We're looking forward to discussing FEAR STREET and the work of RL Stine VERY SOON! This week we take a few WRONG TURNS! We're presenting a compare/contrast discussion looking at gender, race, class, and, of course, queerness in the original WRONG TURN and the lastest... remake? reboot? reimagining? Whatever! Gather your hiking gear (and explain what that means to Joshua), we're going really far off the trail... Recommended Reading/Viewing: Original trailer WRONG TURN (2003) Original trailer WRONG TURN (2021) Wrong Turn (2003): The Representation of Gender and Class by Kate for The Artifice Wrong Turn review by Nick Allen for RogerEbert.com Check out the new collection CREEPY BITCHES: Essays on Horror from Women in Horror! Joe clack-clack-clack-clacked his way onto THWORP! A Podcast for Big Fans! We popped up on EVERY MONTH MADNESS to discuss Queer Coded Cartoon characters! Episode 2 is HERE! Episode 1 HERE! FOLLOW US! Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkTree EXTRA CREDIT: WE HAVE ALL NEW TEES AND MERCH AVAILABLE! WE KNOW PODCASTING! There would be no Fright School without the incomparable assistance of one Matt Kelly. Now you can benefit from his and co-founder of WE KNOW PODCASTING Chris Fafalios' 25+ years of combined experience to take your show to the next level. They want to share their experience with you, giving you a leg up on the competition. In a world of run-of-the-mill podcasts, you can stand out from the crowd with a professional and engaging show! WE GOT OUT OF BED TODAY John and Jasmine speak with one of Piti's most famous residents and Academic Challenge Bowl legend (and Fright School co-host!) Joe Fejeran! Fright School Recommended Texts: NEW RECOMENDATION: Monsters in the Closet: Homosexuality and the Horror Film by Harry Benshoff The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror by David J. Skal Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film by Carol J. Clover Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror by Robin R Means Coleman Projected Fears by Kendall R. Phillips The Horror Genre: From Beelzebub to Blair Witch by Paul Wells Support FRIGHT SCHOOL by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/fright-school Find out more at https://fright-school.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices