S3 Ep 25: Mermaids - The Lure
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This month we’re talking about mermaids! 🧜‍♀️🧜‍♀️ Our first ep is the 2015 Polish musical horror film, ‘The Lure’, directed by Agnieszka Smoczynska. 🌊🎤👯‍♀️ We delve into its camp musical elements, discuss how the exploration of womanhood lends itself to trans-coded readings, and debate Barbara Creed’s queer reading of this film. You can find us on most platforms @themonstrousfemininepodcast, and on Twitter, @themonfempod. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel, and rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Engage with our content across all platforms to be our next ‘Witch of the Week’. For bonus content, support us on Patreon! ✨ The Coven: Louisa, Mila and Zeba Theme and ‘Witch of the Week’ Music by: Sebastian Pizzaro *CONTENT WARNING* Murder, violence, death, discussions of transphobia, body dysmorphia, societal tensions around gender affirming surgery and mentions of underage teen sexualisation
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