Fright School

Welcome back to Fright School! We're winding up our summer school series! Joshua checked out A QUIET PLACE II. The boys get into a heavy discussion about gender after Alok Vaid-Menon's podcast appearance on MAN ENOUGH went viral. This week we dive back into the PURGE universe with THE FOREVER PURGE. Is there a socio-political issue NOT found blood splattered and vivisectioned in this "orgy of violence"? We discuss assimilation and colonization, White supremacy, American idealization, magical Natives, and the Purge as opportunity for labor class revolution(?!). The Forever Purge asks "what happens if the Purge never stops?" We're sure Jason Blum is ecstatic it doesn't look like it ever will... Recommended Reading/Viewing: Original theatrical trailer THE FOREVER PURGE (2021) ‘The Forever Purge’ Review: Is America Finally Catching Up to the ‘Purge’ Movies? By Owen Gleiberman The Forever Purge Finally Gives Up on America By Bilge Ebiri 'Are you ready to heal?': Nonbinary activist Alok Vaid-Menon deconstruc