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Saloum & The World's End

Jun 1, 2023

Holy unresolved emotional baggage, Batman! This week, we unpack two genre mashups about the terrors of living in the past with a southern action horror mashup Saloum (Senegal & France, 2021) and the body snatched alien robot comedy The World's End (United Kingdom, USA & Japan, 2013). Also, we offer a dramatic reading of the epic IMDB summary for the upcoming Subspecies V: Blood Rise and chat about Gremlins: Curse of the Mogwai and Mad Heidi.

The World's End: Motion Picture Terror Scale: 1.66. Quality: 5. Enjoyment: 5

Saloum: MPTS: 3. Quality: 4.66. Enjoyment: 4.33

Articles mentioned in this episode:

"WELCOME TO ‘THE WORLD’S END’: A CONVERSATION WITH EDGAR WRIGHT, SIMON PEGG, AND NICK FROST," by Bryan Bishop for The Verge

"TIFF Interview: Jean Luc Herbulot Discusses ‘Saloum’ and his Visions for African Cinema and Culture," by Shane Slater for Awards Radar

"Fantastic Fest 2021 Interview: Co-Writer/Director Jean Luc Herbulot Discusses SALOUM," by Heather Wixson for Daily Dead