The Entity (1982) | Dir. Sidney J. Furie
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In this episode, we discuss Sidney J. Furie’s The Entity, including how Carla is disbelieved and dismissed, the disharmony between the film’s sexual assaults and the paranormal climax, and Furie’s use of Dutch angles and the split diopter.  See where The Entity is available to watch. Supplemental Material: • Scream Factory's The Entity Blu-ray • Imprint's Directed by Sidney J. Furie Blu-ray Boxset • Sidney J. Furie: Life and Films by Daniel Kremer (Book) • Portraits: Sidney J. Furie | TIFF Originals Additional Audio Sources: • The Entity Trailer • Scream Factory's The Entity Blu-ray • "Inner Strength" on Scream Factory's Blu-ray • "High Dread" on Scream Factory's Blu-ray • "Seeing Is Believing" on Scream Factory's Blu-ray • "Spirits & Sprocket Holes" on Scream Factory's Blu-ray • Portraits: Sidney J. Furie | TIFF Originals If you'd like to support the show, subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts, leave a review on Apple Podcasts, and share the podcast with someone who might enjoy it. If you have any thoughts, comments, or questions about the show, you can email us at [email protected] Follow us on Letterboxd: Joe | Justin
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