Between Light & Dark

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For all the films buffs and critics: welcome! :)My motto is: Feel free to say anything, but be prepared for your opinions to be obliterated (respectfully).I also expect this for my own views too. TLDR: this is a place for critical discussion, debate and analysis around cinema. betweenlightanddarkk.substack.com

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The Body as a Portal to Existential Crisis: Cronenberg’s Philosophical Horror 31.07.2026 16:26

David Cronenberg. One of the best directors and writers of the body horror genre. He often explores a twisted version of reality through themes of identity, desire and the fragile human body. He poses these questions in his films: Does the Self survive physical change? How does the unusual blend of science, art, and taboo continue to push boundaries and inspire controversy? Why does understanding...

The Terrifying Reality of Videodrome (1983) 17.07.2026 26:07

How does David Cronenberg, the father of body horror, use grotesque practical effects to challenge viewers and protagonists alike? How does he push the boundaries of what’s possible on screen and what it means to be human? As the lines between physical and digital are dissolving rapidly, Videodrome (1983) has become eerily relevant in our 21st-century world, predicting the descent into a media-fue...

This is England Film Discussion 06.07.2026 20:37

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The Real Reason Obsession Blew Up 20.06.2026 20:54

Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome to the Podcast 00:37 Why Obsession Blew Up 03:32 Plot Recap and Spoilers 05:54 Was It Actually Scary? 08:28 Indie Horror Revival 11:32 Backrooms and Creator Hype 12:23 Cinema Taste and Era 14:44 Hidden Layers and Discourse 15:48 Bear as a Relatable Antihero 18:38 Themes Choice and Natural Order 20:11 Wrap Up and Next Episode Thanks for listening to Between Light...