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Transcending Boundaries: Shadow in the Cloud (2020)
Shadow in the Cloud, directed by Roseanne Liang and released last year, serves as both an action-packed popcorn flick while also renewing the image of the American in WWII movies.
Cinequest 2021: The Yellow Wallpaper, reviewed
Indie filmmakers Kevin Ponntuti and Alexandra Loreth tackle the classic story The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman in a feminist narrative that just misses the mark.
Book Review: “We Are Wolves” Anthology
We Are Wolves is a riveting, nearly feral horror fiction anthology that strikes right at the heart of the trauma and toxic cultural expectations inflicted upon women.
6 Women Horror Directors You Should Know
To celebrate Women in Horror Month, we put together a list of women directors you should know.
Supernatural Studies: The Babadook and the Monstrousness of Motherhood
In the second installment of our collaboration with Supernatural Studies, Laura Kemmerer spoke with Bowling Green State University adjunct instructor and author Olivia Taylor Zolciak about her research into the monstrousness of motherhood in the context of The Babadook.
Foreshadowing The Great Recession in ‘The Exorcism of Emily Rose’
A deep dive into the visuals of The Exorcism of Emily Rose reveals a haunting foreshadowing of the economic recession.
Women in Horror: An Interview with Professor Aalya Ahmad
Driven by a passion to bridge the gap between academia and fandom in horror, Dr. Aalya Ahmad has spent much of her career teaching students from a variety of backgrounds about what the genre has to offer, as well as diving into the intersection of feminist theory and horror.
How ‘Ginger Snaps’ Breathes New Life into the Werewolf Genre
If Ginger’s transformation is a manifestation of her blossoming womanhood, then both Brigitte and their mother express a desire to prevent Ginger’s growing up.
Mortician at the Mütter Museum: Meeting Caitlin Doughty & Reminders of My Own Mortality
In the opening of the talk, Doughty jokingly pointed out that her parents said they hadn’t really “seen the signs” of her inclination toward the morbid as she was growing up. In one instance, she mentioned finding a diary from her childhood in which the sole entry was a celebration of Halloween finally having arrived.
Hagazussa: A Heathen’s Curse (2017) [Movie Review]
The four-act structure and the subsequent slide of one woman, living alone, into the relentlessly grinding maw of social expectations, culture, and the Old High German titular “witch” (Hagazussa) concept was a deeply moving joy.