Category: Horror
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Andrzej Żuławski’s Possession (1981) latches on and feeds off the soul in this portrait of a marriage tearing itself apart and bleeding from the orifices. Hoo boy. Where do I begin? I’m a huge fan of body horror. It’s such a deeply personal experience. You might think that seeing the body contort and mutate unnaturally…
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Although this silent horror film from Denmark posts an interesting connection between the past and present, the lackluster pacing and strange academic approach hinders the haunting potential. When it comes to silent films, there’s nothing better than a silent horror film. Classics such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) and Broken Blossoms (1919) don’t…
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Trans identity and Lynchian horror make a perfect match in this film, which subverts expectations to make a true existential story that will linger with you long after the credits roll. I knew that after I Saw The TV Glow (2024) ended, something inside of me changed. I’m a 22 year-old who just graduated college,…
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The directors of Talk To Me (2023) avoid the sophomore slump by crafting a compelling narrative full of grieving children and a haunting Sally Hawkins. One of the best scenes in 2023’s breakout horror film Talk to Me was the “Le Monde” séance, where teenagers experimented with drugs while allowing spirits to possess them through…
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