The Final Girls: A Horror Film Podcast

We welcome author Heather Parry to discuss two men-machine fusion fiestas: Paul Verhoeven's RoboCop (1987) and the cult Japanese horror Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1987).

Buy Heather's book Electric Dreams: Sex Robots and the Failed Promises of Capitalism and read the essay "Everyone is Beautiful and No One is Horny". 

New episode every Friday.

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Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya
Research Assistant: Frankie Wakefield

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Music: "Neon Alley" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

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The Final Girls are a UK-based film collective exploring horror film history through a feminine lens.

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Creators and Guests

Host
Anna Bogutskaya
Writer, Film Critic and Host of The Final Girls
Guest
Heather Parry
breakfast enthusiast // ELECTRIC DREAMS March '24 // CARRION CROW Feb '25 // ORPHEUS BUILDS A GIRL // THIS IS MY BODY, GIVEN FOR YOU // editor @extrateethmag //

What is The Final Girls: A Horror Film Podcast?

A weekly podcast dedicated to exploring horror film and TV history through a female lens. Each series we dissect a trope to death through deep dive conversations hosted by film critic and author Anna Bogutskaya.