Get Out (2017): Black Horror and White Liberal Villains
Ghouls Next Door
English - January 31, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 74.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 69 ratingsFilm Reviews TV & Film Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Get Out is a film that effectively blends horror, comedy, and social commentary into a genuinely brilliant horror film. Gabe discusses the way Peele showcases Black history and trauma without being traumatic. Kat unpacks the harm of white liberals and performative activism.
Sources in this Episode:
Get Out Explained: Symbols, Satire & Social Horror | The Take
Jordan Peele’s Get Out Political Horror By Dawn Keetley
6 Ways I Have Faced Anti-Blackness By White Liberals in Organizing Spaces
The Scariest Part of ‘Get Out’ Was The Trueness To Life by Jordie Davies
When Feminism Is White Supremacy in Heels
Get Out: Structural Racism and Academic Terror by Renee Nicole Allen
Ways to Help:
A Black Feminist Resource List (Fall 2023)
The Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) Resources
Black Neurodiversity Resource List
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