Join Cory and Rossa as they dive into Witchboard (1986), the cult classic that made us all think twice about Ouija boards. We break down the film’s eerie atmosphere, its mix of camp and terror, and the surprisingly tragic backstory of its vengeful spirit. Plus, we explore how Witchboard reflects real-world beliefs about spirit communication and the risks of dabbling in the unknown. Is Malfeitor one of horror’s most underrated villains? And just how effective is a Ouija board in real-life witchcraft? Tune in as we summon the answers!

In this enchanting episode of Broomsticks and Bloodshed, Cory and Rossa dive into the spellbinding world of The Love Witch (2016). Join us as we explore Anna Biller’s homage to 1960s Technicolor cinema, with its vibrant visuals, retro aesthetics, and captivating exploration of love, desire, and the dangers of power.

We’ll discuss the film’s portrayal of witchcraft, unpack its feminist undertones, and draw connections between the cinematic magic and real-world witchcraft practices. Is The Love Witch a cautionary tale, a celebration of witchy empowerment, or something in between?

Tune in to uncover the layers of this occult classic, only on Broomsticks and Bloodshed!

Join Cory and Rossa on this episode of Broomsticks and Bloodshed as they delve into the unsettling world of Robert Eggers’ (2015) masterpiece, The Witch. Set in 1630s New England, the film tells the chilling story of a Puritan family unraveling as they confront sinister forces lurking in the wilderness.

From its eerie atmosphere to its deep exploration of faith, fear, and witchcraft, Cory and Rossa dissect the film’s narrative, themes, and standout performances. How does The Witch portray the era’s obsession with the supernatural? And how do its depictions of witchcraft align with modern practices? Tune in for a thoughtful discussion filled with scares, insights, and a touch of magic!