Alex Garland's adaptation of ANNIHILATION by Jeff VanderMeer is a science-fiction horror mashup about evolution, self-destruction, and humans as aberrations of nature.
Category: Film
The Repression of Woman in WILDLING
WILDLING is a story of fantastical creatures, as much as it's about repressed sexuality in young women + patriarchal control across society.
Stephen King— Modern Folklorist and Old School Storyteller
Stephen King's not only a master of modern horror, he's a storyteller and folklorist of the old school variety.
BORGMAN: Kabbalah and Marx in the Garden of Eden
BORGMAN is filled with allegory and symbolism, from Germanic folklore to Marxism to the Kabbalah. So, dig in!
SHADOW Casts a Heavy Darkness Over the Horrors of War
With a low budget, SHADOW manages to tackle the realities and nightmares of war through a backwoods horror-type plot set in Italy.
YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE: Violence and Reclaiming Narratives of Abuse
Lynne Ramsay's YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE is an auteur's vision of a revenge flick - a character study full of symbolism.
Multicultural Hope from the Gutters of America in LOWLIFE
LOWLIFE is a multicultural tale out of contemporary America, in all its ugly glory.
The Male Gaze & Violent Religion in REVENGE
Coralie Fargeat and Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz take on the male gave of rape-revenge, delivering both a bloody and searing piece of throwback cinema.
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