<description>&lt;p&gt;Laced with hyper-pink and gut punches that will leave you reeling, this is the revenge thriller you never see coming. This week, we’re getting into 2020’s &lt;em&gt;Promising Young Woman &lt;/em&gt;and unpacking the subtle religious references all the way to blatant, systemic societal problems that women deal with every.single.day. Cassie’s journey may be fueled by heartbreak and loss, but man-oh-man does she provide us with the vengeful catharsis that we probably need now more than ever.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Get ready to unravel webs of complicity, and grapple with the film's controversial ending. Join us as we explore the provocative questions "Promising Young Woman" raises about justice, forgiveness, and the prices we pay for seeking retribution.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit &lt;a href="https://babes.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&amp;#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1"&gt;babes.substack.com&lt;/a&gt;</description>

Babes From The Black Lagoon

The lady horror podcast you've been waiting for.

EP 21 PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN: No Means FUCKING No, Bro

JAN 10, 2025181 MIN
Babes From The Black Lagoon

EP 21 PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN: No Means FUCKING No, Bro

JAN 10, 2025181 MIN

Description

<p>Laced with hyper-pink and gut punches that will leave you reeling, this is the revenge thriller you never see coming. This week, we’re getting into 2020’s <em>Promising Young Woman </em>and unpacking the subtle religious references all the way to blatant, systemic societal problems that women deal with every.single.day. Cassie’s journey may be fueled by heartbreak and loss, but man-oh-man does she provide us with the vengeful catharsis that we probably need now more than ever.</p><p>Get ready to unravel webs of complicity, and grapple with the film's controversial ending. Join us as we explore the provocative questions "Promising Young Woman" raises about justice, forgiveness, and the prices we pay for seeking retribution.</p><p></p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://babes.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">babes.substack.com</a>