The Birds: Balancing Terror & Schlock
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We're back! (in quarantine) And this time joined by our first ever special guest, Anna Bogutskaya, Director of Underwire Festival and Co-Founder and Host of The Final Girls! We make our first foray into the mysterious world of Alfred Hitchcock with his 1963 classic, The Birds, starring Tippi Hedren in her debut role. Also featuring a terrifying score-less soundscape, Ub Iwerks' amazing visual effects, and some complex female psyches! Join us to talk shlock, terror, and the lasting legacy of The Birds. To watch more American Werewolf content - as well as tons of other great horror titles - subscribe to Fear: The Home of Horror on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/fearthehomeofhorror And follow us on @KillCountPod on Twitter and Instagram for updates about upcoming episodes! https://www.instagram.com/killcountpod/ https://twitter.com/KillCountPod Fear Presents: Kill Count is hosted by Mike Muncer, creator and host of The Evolution of Horror Podcast, Alexandra Penelope, and Dan Iacono.  Editing by Jamie Maisner & Charlie Grace Artwork by Ugne Dereskeviciute Produced by Jake Cunningham And Special thanks to acast!   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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