{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 48: The Cursed Episode - Possession","description":"Episode 48: The Cursed Episode - Possession This episode was recorded on January 11, 2025 and posted on February 8, 2025.&amp;nbsp; Content Warning: Light vulgarity.&amp;nbsp; Introduction  Welcome to No Bodies Episode 48 Introductions to your Ghosts Hosts with the Most - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club and Projectile Varmint aka Suzie Introductions to our guests - Poppy of How Many Films in a Year Today\u2019s Topic: The Cursed Episode - Possession  Discussion on Possession Narratives in Horror  The history of possession in horror Religious vs non religious possession Do you believe in possession?  The Coroner\u2019s Report   What is your favorite possession film that doesn\u2019t involve religion?   Media Discussion  Possession (1981) Relic (2020) The Evil Dead (1981) Night of the Demons (1988) Willy\u2019s Wonderland (2021)  Best &amp;amp; Worst Representations of Possessions in Horror Spoilers ahead! Worst  Robert (2015) - Poppy The Possession (2012), Wish Upon (2017), Rubber (2010) - Suzie&amp;nbsp; Wish Upon (2017) - Lonely  Best  Talk to Me (2022) - Poppy Oculus (2013), Cabin the Woods (2011), The Ring (2002), 1408 (2007), Drag Me to Hell (2009), Terrified (2017), Cronos (1993) - Suzie Oculus (2013) &amp;amp; Evil Dead (2013) - Lonely  Suzie\u2019s Deep Cuts &amp;amp; Surface Wounds  This segment highlights lesser known films based on their IMDB ratings. If something has 5k or under reviews on IMDB, we\u2019ll call it a Deep Cut. If something has between 6-10k reviews on IMDB, we\u2019ll call it a Surface Wound.  The Evil Within (2017) Possum (2018) They Look Like People (2015) Demon (2015) Delirium (2018)    Closing Thoughts   If you were to direct a possession film where the protagonist is possessed by an object, what would it be and why?   Thank you to our guest!   Follow Poppy\u2019s reviews @howmanyfilmsinayear on Instagram!   Keep Up with Your Hosts  Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.&amp;nbsp; Take part in our new audience engagement challenge - The Coroner\u2019s Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner\u2019s Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.&amp;nbsp; Projectile Varmint - keep up with Suzie's film musings on Instagram @projectile__varmint Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com.  Original No Bodies Theme music by Jacob Pini. Need music? Find Jacob on Instagram at @jacob.pini for rates and tell him No Bodies sent you!&amp;nbsp; Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322\u202c and we just might answer you on the show! Sources Global Mental Health and Trauma Exposure: The current evidence for the relationship between traumatic experiences and spirit possession. (2015, November 19). https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4654771\/. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3402\/ejpt.v6.29126&amp;nbsp; Payeur, J. (2022, November 19). The 10 Most Common Demonic Possession Horror Tropes (&amp;amp;&amp;nbsp; The Movies That Subvert Them). ScreenRant. https:\/\/screenrant.com\/common-demon-possession-horror-tropes-movies-subvert-audience-expectations\/#it-39-s-the-devil---sinister-2012 You are being redirected. . . (n.d.). https:\/\/www.moriareviews.com\/possession-films ","author_name":"No Bodies","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/478044","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/34964130\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/184339220"}