SERIAL KILLERS 7 • The Boston Strangler (1986) + Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)

Film critic and writer Katie Rife joins me to discuss very different two portraits of serial killers: the highly fictionalised The Boston Strangler (1968), starring Tony Curtis, and the acclaimed Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986), with the iconic Michael Rooker.

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Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya. 

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Artwork: Ewa Ferdynus.

Music: "Erebus" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.

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Creators & Guests

Host

Anna Bogutskaya

Writer, Film Critic and Host of The Final Girls

Guest

Katie Rife

Ain’t no rule says a dog can’t play basketball. Ex- AV Club. Freelance @vulture, @Letterboxd, @indiewire, @ebertvoices, and other fine retailers.

What is The Final Girls: A Horror Film History Podcast?

A weekly podcast dedicated to exploring horror film history, one trope at a time. Each series we dissect a trope to death through deep dive conversations hosted by film writer Anna Bogutskaya.