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Category Archives: 2019
INCREDIBLE VIOLENCE: The Thin Violent Capitalist Line Between Horror & Porn
A horror film that eviscerates horror, film making, and the entertainment industry’s exploitation of women.
Sea Myth, Social Distancing, & Superstition: SEA FEVER’s Accidental COVID-19 Microcosm
Neasa Hardiman’s Sea Fever is a creepy microcosm of 2020’s grim reality.
“You’re Poison”: Difficult Moralities & Patriarchal Legacies in BLOOD ON HER NAME
A woman faces a violent past when it collides with her violent present.
“You don’t like me cookin’?”: Queer Struggle(s), Othered Bodies, & Work in THE LIGHTHOUSE
“Nothing good happens when two men are trapped in a giant phallus” — director Robert Eggers
“Doors in perpetual resolve”: The Gothic Capitalism of IN FABRIC
The emphasis of comfort and pleasure— only at Dentley and Soper’s department store.
FSHG’s Favourite 50(+) Films: 2010-2019
Against all odds, Father Gore gives you 50(+) of his favourite films this decade had to offer.
FSHG’s Top 50(+) of 2019
A heavy dose of Father Gore’s favourite films released in 2019
Bullies, Infectious Male Rage, & Small Town Survival in THE SHED
Anger and pain can either help us overcome our monsters, or transform us into them.
[Brooklyn Horror Film Festival] Uncanny Spaces and Patriotic Faces in 1BR
Move in, they said! The rent is great, they said! Lose your identity, they said!
[Brooklyn Horror Film Festival] Structures of Misogyny in GIRL ON THE THIRD FLOOR
A house is not a home when there’s nothing but pain inside its walls.
THE FURIES: Fairy Tales, Gore, and Greek Myth Transform the “Final Girl”
Tony D’Aquino’s film cleverly uses fairy tale and Greek myth to turn a slasher flick’s Final Girl into something bigger.
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