Ep. 39: American Mary (2012) - Back Skin

Hold on to your nipples and back skin! This week Gracie & Abbey discuss Jen & Sylvia Soska's modern horror masterpiece, American Mary! If you're a member of the body modification community, we'd love to hear your thoughts on the film and hear your story! Email us at [email protected] ! Thanks to Lily LeBlanc for our theme song: www.lilythecomposer.com Thanks to Recess Coffee for being a sponsor: www.recesscoffee.com Check out our podcast friends, Queens of the Damned: https://queensofthedamnedpodcast.wordpress.com/ Resources: Suturing Selfhood: ‘American Mary’ and the Unconventional Feminine Repossession of Self http://www.btchflcks.com/2017/11/american-mary-and-the-unconventional-feminine-repossession-of-self.html#.W4A8spNKj-Y AMERICAN MARY (2012) and the Female-Centered Horror Film https://brightlightsfilm.com/wp-content/cache/all/american-mary-2012-and-the-female-centered-horror-film/#.W4A87pNKj-Y American Mary: Directed by Jen Soska, Sylvia Soska https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3582967/ THE UNIQUE BODY HORROR OF AMERICAN MARY https://oneroomwithaview.com/2014/01/29/unique-body-horror-american-mary/ Directors, and Twins, Who Distrust the Normal https://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/02/movies/jen-and-sylvia-soskas-american-mary.html American Mary review from Variety https://variety.com/2012/film/reviews/american-mary-1117948722/ American Mary Rolling Stone Review https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-lists/13-terrifying-horror-movies-you-cant-unsee-21106/american-mary-2012-229606/ Jen and Sylvia Soska on American Mary https://filmmakermagazine.com/71128-jen-and-sylvia-soska-on-american-mary/#.W4A-BpNKj-Y Public Indecency: American Mary Is a Campy Hoot Until It Tests Your Tolerance for Gore http://observer.com/2013/05/public-indecency-american-mary-is-a-campy-hoot-until-it-tests-your-tolerance-for-gore/ The Unfair Business of Being a Woman Director in the Boys Club of Horror Filmmaking https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2013/05/women-directors-horror-movies/soska-sisters-american-mary American Mary Review | The Horror Show | 3KB https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8toVO6DdKg AMERICAN MARY 2012 : A SECOND LOOK / Horror Review by Spooky Astronauts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7e7d3BrUbzE Electric Sheep Magazine Interview http://www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk/features/2013/01/11/american-mary-interview-with-jen-and-sylvia-soska-and-katharine-isabelle/ LA Times- Will medicine be the next field to face a sexual reckoning? http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-hiltzik-medicine-harassment-20180110-story.html#