
This is the audio feed for Gutter Studies: a video-essay project exploring the pleasure, history, and meaning of low cinema. gutterstudies.substack.com
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 29 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PhilosophySociety & Culture | |||

This one took a while.
This is part Three of my continuing series on Carol Clover’s Men, Women, and Chainsaws. And while it follows naturally from the first two installments, it stands completely on its own — you don’t need to have watched the first... more
This is one of the last videos I’ve had in the vault from my Youtube days. It started as a silly idea for a kind of audacious clickbait project. I didn’t realize how wildly time-consuming it’d end up being. And it was kind of a maddening project too.... more
In this audio-only episode, I’m joined again by Cynthia to count down the best horror movies of 2025. The conversation is 100% spoiler free—and I think also free of pretentious jargon!
WDYT - was 2024 or 2025 a better year for horror? Many are aski... more
This is part two of my investigation into Japanese nunsploitation. Building on the foundation built in part one—which featured a brief history of pink film and a close reading of School of the Holy Beast, the foundational Japanese nunsploitation film... more
This is part two of a video series analyzing Carol J. Clover’s Men, Women, and Chainsaws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film. You can catch up on part one here, or you can jump right into this one.
Part one focused on Clover’s classic reading of the s... more
I’m proud to give you the first in a two-part video series covering Japanese nunsploitation film. This first video provides a thorough introduction to the wild and perverse world of pinku eiga, providing key context we’ll need to even begin to unders... more
This is video takes a close look at the nunsploitation work of Italian trash-cinema legend Bruno Mattei. Filmed at the same time, with the same cast, and the same set, these two movies provide a useful contrast when it comes to the variations on nuns... more
Russ Meyer once claimed that his films dealt in female archetypes that went “beyond women.” This video attempts to understand what he meant by that.
I’m reposting this one from the Gutter Studies vault in honor of Tura Satana’s birthday last week. T... more
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