This podcast episode delves into the story of the "orphan girl" who was adopted by a family and turned out to be an adult woman attempting to harm them. The speaker discusses how the media portrayed the story and its relation to a 2009 movie.
The speaker identifies with those who are drawn to watching videos of rescue dogs, even though she doesn't understand unboxing videos.
The speaker reflects on how humans tend to create drama in their own lives and why. They reference the movie "Shattered Glass" as an example.
The appeal of fiction, plays, and movies lies in the element of surprise and uncertainty created by the unknown turns and twists of the story. It makes for an engaging and exciting experience for the reader or viewer.
Jordan Peele discusses how identifying unique, unseen fears can be the key to creating successful horror movies.
Elizabeth Banks and her husband desire to have children, but when an alien spaceship crashes into their backyard, their lives take a terrifying turn. Despite the bizarre premise, this horror film delivers a thrilling experience and is considered one of the best releases of the year.