Ep. 55: HEREDITARY (2018) - I Don't Want To Be a Mom!

This week your favorite ghouls discuss the most insane horror film in years... HEREDITARY! Don't lose your heads as we discuss women and motherhood, King Paimon and the patriarchy, as well as grief in horror movies.

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Other GMN Episodes:

Ep. 15: The Babadook: https://soundcloud.com/goodmourningnancy/episode-15-the-babadook-breaking-the-curse

Ep. 42: The Witch: https://soundcloud.com/goodmourningnancy/ep-42-the-witch-2015-marvelous-well

Ep. 47: The Fly: https://soundcloud.com/goodmourningnancy/ep-47-the-fly-1986-be-very-afraid

Resources:

Mourning Through Horror Movies By Eren Orbey
https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/mourning-through-horror-movies

Have Recent Horror Films Accurately Captured Grief?
http://www.horrorhomeroom.com/have-recent-horror-films-accurately-captured-grief/

Death, Grief and Why Horror Films Truly Matter by Steven Sheil
https://www.talkhouse.com/death-grief-value-horror-films/

The horror of grief by Guy Lodge
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/jun/07/hereditary-toni-collette-horror-grief

‘Hereditary’ Review by Matt Zoller Seitz
https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/hereditary-2018

Family is a curse in the harrowing, deeply frightening Hereditary by A.A. Dowd
https://film.avclub.com/family-is-a-curse-in-the-harrowing-deeply-frightening-1826616606

“Hereditary” Delivers a New Kind of Horror by Anthony Lane
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/06/18/hereditary-delivers-a-new-kind-of-horror

‘Hereditary’ Director Unpacks The Movie’s Plot by Matthew Jacobs
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/hereditary-ending-explained-ari-aster_n_5b240b5ee4b0f9178a9cf261

About the Ending of ‘Hereditary’: Really? By AO Scott
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/15/movies/hereditary-ending.html

Hereditary and the Monstrousness of Creative Moms by Katherine Fusco
https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2018/07/hereditary-and-the-monstrousness-of-creative-moms/564815/

Hereditary as Folk Horror by Alexandra Hauke
http://www.horrorhomeroom.com/hereditary-as-folk-horror/

Hereditary and the Changeling Myth by Trevor Babcock
http://www.horrorhomeroom.com/hereditary-and-the-changeling-myth/

HEREDITARY: GRIEF AND MOTHERHOOD by Brian Fanelli
http://www.horrorhomeroom.com/hereditary-grief-and-motherhood/

FILM ARTICLE: IN THE BLOOD, an essay on the film ‘Hereditary’ by Daniel Carpenter
https://storgy.com/2018/07/07/film-article-in-the-blood-an-essay-on-the-film-hereditary/

Review: "Hereditary" by Chris Feil
http://thefilmexperience.net/blog/2018/6/7/review-hereditary.html

Bad Blood: “Hereditary” Finds the Horror in Denial and Repression by Lena Wilson
https://www.bitchmedia.org/article/hereditary-deals-with-mental-illness

'Hereditary' is a Very Scary Movie About Not Believing Women By Danielle Riendeau
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/9k8vey/hereditary-listen-to-women

‘Hereditary’: Patriarchy By Brett Riley
http://rolereboot.org/culture-and-politics/details/2018-06-the-true-horror-of-hereditary-patriarchy/

‘Hereditary’ & Motherhood By Charles Bramesco
https://www.mic.com/articles/189676/hereditary-is-the-latest-horror-movie-to-redefine-the-terror-of-motherhood

Hereditary Taps Into the Unique Terror of Inherited Mental Illness by Emma Dibdin
https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/a21526807/hereditary-movie-mental-illness/

Mental Illness In The Movies: How HEREDITARY Invokes The Fears Of Neurodivergent Families by Jack Godwin
https://www.filminquiry.com/mental-illness-hereditary/

‘Hereditary,’ Mad Horror, And Representation Of Mental Illness by ELEVEN GROOTHUIS
https://theestablishment.co/hereditary-mad-horror-and-the-post-cronenbergian-body-b9e2dd13848/index.html

Hereditary: The Real Story of King Paimon
https://www.denofgeek.com/us/culture/hereditary/274189/hereditary-the-real-story-of-king-paimon

Everything the eerie 'Hereditary' gets right about grief - Mashable
https://mashable.com/2018/06/11/hereditary-familial-grief/