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Slasher Movies?... Predator (1987) & No Country for Old Men (2007)

Slasher Movies?... Predator (1987) & No Country for Old Men (2007)

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In this episode our focus is on Slasher Movies?... and our Twin Feature is Predator (1996) & No Country for Old Men (2007), as we discuss what defines a Slasher Movie, and how the typical codes and conventions of the sub-genre can transcend the overarching horror genre and be applied to action movies and thrillers in freshly effective ways.

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