The Blind Werewolf: How Blindness Changed Me

I got an opportunity to write about Freaks & Psychos on the Perkins School for the Blind’s BlindNewWorld blog as part of my ongoing transformative views on blindness and disability. My post “The Blind Werewolf: How Blindness Changed Me” discusses access, inclusion, representation, and defying stereotypes, as well as my… Continue reading

Episode 011: Wait Until Dark (1967)

AnDread, Pastor Matt Rawlings, and Jackson of Father and Son Watch Horror Movies dive into Wait Until Dark (1967). We discuss self-reliance, victimization, and discovering abilities through trial. Also reviews of the Evolution of Horror Podcast and Philip K. Dick’s Ubik (1969). SPOILER WARNING: This is a spoiler-filled discussion, although… Continue reading

Episode 008: Disability in 2020 Horror

AnDread briefly reviews horror movies from 2020 that feature disability and discusses common themes such as trauma, grief, family dysfunction, independence, delusion, paranoia, and diversity within disability representation. Show Notes available at freaksandpsychospodcast.com/episode008 Intro Apologies for lateness Thanks to those providing feedback, in conversations to be a guest Announcement: No… Continue reading

Episode 003: Don’t Breathe (2016)

AnDread talks with actress Kristina Arntz about Fede Alvarez’s 2016 home invasion thriller Don’t Breathe, about three thieves who fight for their lives after breaking into the house of a blind man with a dark secret. Show Notes Introduction Don’t Breathe Synopsis and Details  26:36 Directed by Fede Alvarez Screenplay… Continue reading