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Monstrum
A Giant Monster With a Giant Problem
Season 6
Episode 3
In this episode, we explore the legacy of the monumental 1933 film, King Kong, its groundbreaking special effects, and the complex racial and colonial undertones that continue to shape our understanding of this timeless classic.
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13:49
Horses have inspired countless equine folklore, but none are quite like the centaur.
11:02
Advances in technology are always met with some degree of technophobia—and villainization.
12:53
A majestic, all-white horse with a spiraled horn is just one depiction of many.
9:32
Yuki-Onna, the icy snow maiden of Japanese lore, might steal your heart or your life.
10:41
This episode looks at how social media contributes to horror in the 21st century.
10:06
We explore Tiamat the “mother of monsters” in Mesopotamian mythology.
14:35
We find out when and why did the Mummy become the popular movie monster.
14:05
These monster faces make up a distinctive brand of horror in Hollywood.
9:43
This massive half-human, half-horse hybrid, the Filipino Tikbálang thrives on chaos.
12:33
What happens when plants themselves become conscious, and turn killers? We find out!