The Horror, The Horror! with Patrizia Dahlia Thompson

We're back! On this episode I'm joined by another up and comer in the transfemme cinema cannon, to discuss my favourite Noé movie.  Chris Hale- director of Lesbian Vampire seeking Jewish Lover and K-Hole (out today!)- talks 2018's Climax .  Thanks so much Chris. You really did your research! Get K-Hole here: https://chrishalefilm.gumroad.com/l/KHOLE?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=soci...

On episode 9 were finally covering one of Patrizia's favourites- Andrzej Żuławski's singular 1981 opus Possession.  To discuss it they are joined by their transatlantic twin , the lovely Carrsan T. Morrissey!  Carrsan T. Morrissey (She/Her) was born and raised in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dubbed "the Queen of Iowa Horror," she is a celebrated independent filmmaker, as well as an actor...

Get sick again baby!! Nico Wylde returns!  This time it's less disturbing (than Mordum), but it's another entry in the 00s underground horror cannon- Eric Stanze's Scrapbook!  It's a really good chat that starts off a film you may think isn't that discussable.  PLUS Discussion of The Bride!  Lots of Princess Wylde ASMR!  Follow Nico on socials - https://bsky.app/profile/ni...

CW!!! There is obviously some discussion of a lot of triggering topics, including- but far from limited to- discussion of depiction of SA and CA. Also here be spoilers. Listener discretion advised. It's time to cover the daddy (Ew) of "disturbing movies" , and for a guest I had to have the returning ,inimitable Louise Weard!  Regardless of your feeling on A Serbian Film , it's...

This episode is dedicated to the memory of Richard Pyne. RIP It finally happened! Patrizia has a great conversation with the legendary Jörg Buttgereit!! Another true independent artist!  Topics Include  - how Jörg was always queer without being gay -Jörg's upbringing and West Berlin in the 80s -why he stepped away from feature filmmaking  Thank you so much Jörg for giving me your time.  My we...

CW Discussion of Extreme Content HAPPY 2026 BABY!!! We are back with a banger episode, as I am joined by underground legend Fred Vogel. We talk about his newest film, plans for the future and a pretty intimate discussion on the creation of one of the most infamous horror trilogies. And Yes, I ask about Crusty, and we discuss the "maggot cut".  Thank you so much for the support on the fir...

RIP UDO KIER!!!  CW: DISCUSSIONS OF THE SA IN IRREVERSIBLE -AND EXTREME HORROR IN GENERAL.  Patrizia hangs out with good pal Saul Delmore Philbin Bowman. They catch up on most of the horror they have seen, including Dublin Horrorthon 2025. Patrizia offers her price for sponsorship  My article on the Irreversible "straight cut"- https://headstuff.org/entertainment/film/irreversible-straig...

My guest -writer and poet Nico Wylde- and myself inflicted psychic damage on ourselves for content. We watched August Underground's Mordum , generally regarded as one of the deepest sections of the disturbing movie iceberg. We had a great conversation- but be warned! Obviously this includes discussion of disturbing stuff, most notably self-harm and mental illness.  Follow Nico on socials - ht...

Patrizia is joined by friend Richard Waters ( Bring out The Fear, Distort ) to discuss the most 2000 film ever-  Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2.  Find Richard on socials- https://bsky.app/profile/richmwaters.bsky.social  https://www.instagram.com/richmwaters/?hl=en Richard's fundraising page-  https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/RW75848234 Buy Distort on blu ray!- https://www.weirdpretty...

IF YOU DON'T LIKE SCREAMY MUSIC SKIP TO 1:01 Welcome to The Horror, The Horror! In the inaugural episode Patrizia was blessed to talk to Louise Weard ( Castration Movie Anthology, Computer Hearts) . Their chat includes discussion of: Finding positive community on 4chan Did David Lynch do a good job with Dune ? Is Louise the trans cinema Axl Rose?  My review of Castration Movie Anthology i. Tr...