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Killer in the Backseat | Urban Legend Analysis

Download at Archive.org Is there really a killer lurking in your backseat? We look at this popular urban legend and what it says about our culture and traditions. Works Discussed: ► Urban Legend (1998) ► The Twilight Zone (1960) episode The Hitchhiker ► Carnival of Souls (1962) ► Assault on Precinct 13 (1976 and 2005) ► The Incredible Melting Man (1977) ► Halloween (1978) ► Heavy Metal (1981) ► Night School (1981) ► The Howling (1981) ► Nightmares (1983) ► Children of the Corn (1984) ► A View to a Kill (1985) ► Slumber Party Massacre II (1987) ► Slumber Party Massacre III (1990) ► The Simpsons (1992) "The Otto Show" ► The Crow (1994) ► Suspicious (1995) ► Homicide (1995) “Thrill of the Kill” ► Practical Magic (1998) ► Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1998) “Bright Lights” ► Millennium (1998) "The Pest House" ► Dog Soldiers (2002) ► The Matrix Reloaded (2003) ► Jonathan Creek (2003) "The Coonskin Cap" ► Wolf Creek (2005) ► Sin...