BONUS • Possessor (2020)
A bonus episode about the acclaimed sci-fi horror film Possessor, written and directed by Brandon Cronenberg. In Possessor, Tasya Vos, an elite, corporate assassin, takes control of other people's bodies using brain-implant technology to execute high-profile targets. Possessor is out now on VOD in the UK. Listen to our spoiler-free interview with Brandon Cronenberg. In this episode we're joined by critic and podcaster Becky Darke for a deep dive into the film. The first part of the episode is spoiler free. From 0:030:46 we will go into a spoilerific discussion. We touch on the body horror, extreme violence, burnout, self-mutilation, female assassins, and a lot more. You can read Becky's essay on the film, "Penetrating Possessor" here. *** The Final Girls are a UK-based film collective exploring the intersections of horror film and feminism. Find out more about our projects here: thefinalgirls.co.uk Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. Support us on Patreon. The illustration of the cover is by Yas Aybar. Follow Anna on @annabdemented and Olivia is on @livihowe
