SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers
“SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers” is podcast show that explores the Scream film franchise in deep, focused analysis. It is the goal of this show to unite the engaging, film critic analysis with a fan’s passion and love for the mythology of Scream. This podcast aims to give equal airtime to Scream (1996), Scream 2, Scream 3, Scream 4, Scream (2022), and the upcoming Scream 6, as well as Scream-adjacent topics. Episode coverage will include character development, storylines, themes, symbolism, filmmaking techniques and craftsmanship, the horror genre, cinematic legacies, comparative discussions,...
This week, Ryan covers the Alien franchise in relation to Scream, in particular the way Alien (1979), Aliens (1986), Alien 3 (1992), and Alien: Resurrection (1997) mirror the first four Scream films. In addition, the podcast panel discusses Ellen Ripley’s legacy as a final girl. Ryan is joined by...
Published 04/16/24
Scream 4 Time! To celebrate the anniversary of its theatrical release of April 15, 2011, Ryan, Amar Karim, and Anthony Dapuzzo (from “Never Split Up Pod”) evaluate “Scream 4” (2000) by breaking down the film into smaller sections and grading each section. This is the fourth episode in a series...
Published 04/09/24