The Canon Podcast | ‘Black Narcissus’ (1947)

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Wednesday is here. Which means another episode of The Canon: An Essential Movies Watchlist is here. This week’s episode is all about Black Narcissus. Another great episode for your listening pleasure. Hope you enjoy, screenagers!


Episode 87: Black Narcissus (1947)

We’re up in the mountains for this one! Sailor and Jacob are back (and so is Jacob’s cat Percy). There’s tons to unpack from this 1947 classic about nuns in the Himalayas losing their sh*t. Raf thinks this is a haunted house movie. Sailor thinks it’s the first nunsploitation movie. And Jacob is trying the keep everything running smoothly.

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