Cann Con

Cann Con: where else can you find Canadian content cannibal film conversations? Join Jocelyn and Zachary as they discuss a wide variety of cannibal films. We love mail! Hit us up with questions, feedback, and recipes at: cannibalconversations@gmail.com

Fried Green Tomatoes

We recorded on "canada day," and offer up to you this map of indigenous territories as a counter-balance: https://native-land.ca/ You can find a transcript of this episode here: https://cannconvo.wordpress.com/2023/07/11/fried-green-tomatoes/We LOVE to get email, our address is: cannibalconversations@gmail.com

07-11
01:09:58

Microwave Massacre

This is a bad movie, and we do not recommend you watch it. You should listen to our discussion though. You can find the full transcript here: https://cannconvo.wordpress.com/2023/06/23/microwave-massacre/

06-24
45:27

Soylent Green

It's people! We have a website now, where you can find transcripts of our episodes! https://cannconvo.wordpress.com/Topics covered: the oil crisis, ADHD, movies are hard sometimes, M. Night Shyamalan, VHS case artwork, Ghoulies 2.

04-07
01:08:45

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)

Welcome to Season II! Our dog is recording with us today. Join us as we discuss the slasher film that hadn't seen the slasher film. For Season II we'll be releasing episodes every other Friday, beginning Friday, March 24th. Enjoy!

03-24
01:01:32

Season One Wrap Up

Hear us get mushy about the podcast, talk about tech a bit, and reflect on the project. We also introduce season 2, which is going to be great!

03-05
32:58

Bones and All: Part Two

We have so much to say about this film! Join Jocelyn and Zachary as they discuss the cultural politics of smell and the ethics (?) of eating people.

02-17
01:01:12

Bones and All: Part One

Part one of two: we have just so much to say about this film!Email us your fan love @ cannibalconversations@gmail.com

02-10
54:09

Darren Aronofsky's "mother!"

Zachary and Jocelyn discuss the beauty, trauma, theology, and cyclical timeline in this film (plus cannibalism!). You can hear our dog walking around waaaay too much in this recording, so she may be formally disinvited from the recording studio (our living room) for future recordings. Late in the show we describe our goals in season 2; if you have any films you'd like to hear us discuss, send them along to cannibalconversations@gmail.com

02-03
58:42

Cann Can: Canadian Content Cannibal Conversations-- Jennifer's Body

We super enjoyed this film, and think it's a lot of fun! Join us for a conversation about how this film is cheesy and funny, but is also about some really deep stuff (like what it's like to be a girl going through puberty in a patriarchal world).

01-27
01:08:05

Canadian Content Cannibal Conversations: Titus

Join us as we discuss Julie Taymor's 1999 film, "Titus," an interpretation of Shakespeare's "Titus Andronicus." In the episode we discuss the amazing portrayal of Lavinia, but we forget the name of the actor who plays her. Our apologies to Laura Fraser.

01-20
01:21:24

Canadian Content Cannibal Conversations: Alive

Jocelyn and Zachary discuss the 1993 film, Alive. Talking points: is this a good movie? John Malkovich is there. Baby shoes, never worn. Great movie, 3 stars.In the episode, we mention another pod about the actual events that inspired the film. You can find pod here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/flight-571-survival-in-the-andes-with-blair-braverman/id1380008439?i=1000584554361Jocelyn also describes an article they read. Here's the information about that:Jordan Dominy, "Cannibalism, Consumerism, and Profanation: Cormac McCarthy's The Road," published in The Cormac McCarthy Journal.So far we really love making this podcast! Let us know if you enjoy it by rating or reviewing. We also invite email to our podcast email, cannibalconversations@gmail.comEnjoy!

01-13
01:09:23

Canadian Content Cannibal Conversations: The Silence of the Lambs

Jocelyn and Zachary discuss The Silence of the Lambs, a film featuring perhaps the most famous fictional cannibal, and zero cannibalism.

01-05
01:18:20

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