Episode 47: Daniel Isn't Real (2019) & The Lighthouse (2019)

About this episode

In this episode, the podcast discusses the films Daniel Isn't Real and The Lighthouse, exploring their themes and cinematic techniques.

Welcome to episode 47 of the Horror Double Bill, the podcast where each week we pair two movies to create something greater than the sum of their parts. First up is Daniel Isn’t Real (2019) dir. Adam Egypt Mortimer, w Miles Robbins & Patrick Schwarzenegger Then The Lighthouse (2019) dir. Robert Eggers, w Willem Dafoe & Robert Pattinson. Recommendations https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1940/10/thus-i-refute-beelzy/654631/ Enoch by Robert Bloch Asylum (1972) Tales that Witne...

People in this episode

Host: Craig Johnson

Topics covered

• horror films
• movie reviews
• psychological thriller
• supernatural
• film analysis

Keywords

• Daniel Isn't Real
• The Lighthouse
• horror
• film review
• psychological thriller
• Robert Eggers
• Adam Egypt Mortimer

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Daniel Isn't Real, The Lighthouse, Enoch, Asylum, Tales that Witness Madness

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