234 - A Nightmare on Elm Street 5 (1989) & Under The Shadow (2016)

Get more at podsematary.com! Read our afterthoughts for this episode at https://twitter.com/PodSematary/status/1521367932260937733 CW: Rape, Abortion, Addiction, Eating Disorders It’s Mother's Day on Pod Sematary! Chris & Kelsey learn about the perils of motherhood and all the demons that come with it. The Classic Film: A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989) "The pregnant Alice finds Freddy Krueger striking through the sleeping mind of her unborn child, hoping to be reborn into the real world” (IMDb.com). It's happened. Nightmare on Elm Street is bad now. But don't worry—it gets worse. The Modern Film: Under the Shadow (2016) "As a mother and daughter struggle to cope with the terrors of the post-revolution, war-torn Tehran of the 1980s, a mysterious evil begins to haunt their home” (IMDb.com). More Persian mythology as metaphor made by Persians, please. Audio Sources: "Lawnmower Dog" (Rick & Morty S01E02) produced by Harmonius Claptrap, et al. "Let's Go" written by Ric Ocasek and performed by The Cars "Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy" produced by Panic Productions & 1428 Films "A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child" produced by New Line Cinema, et al. "Under the Shadow" produced by Wigwam Films, et al.