Eddie Brock and his new pal Venom aren't just a Marvel duo, they represent a lot of our (post)modern-day fears.
VENOM: Socialism’s Accidental Super-Antihero
Tagged Body Horror
UPGRADE: The Abject Anxieties of Bodies + Technology
Leigh Whannell's UPGRADE is a kick ass horror thrill ride. It's also a deep, dark rumination on technological singularity.
FRONTIER(S): Post-WWII Gothic and Political Invasion of the Body
Xavier Gens delivers a political piece of brutal body horror with FRONTIER(S)
HELLRAISER: Come to Daddy
Clive Barker's 1987 horror classic touches on Freud, subverts Christian iconography, & gets naaaasty.
One of Horror’s Most Underappreciated Sequels – AMITYVILLE II: THE POSSESSION
An underrated sequel that rarely gets its due, and tackles some terrifying ideas with its story.
Cronenberg’s THE FLY Affirms Alexander Pope: A Little Learning is a Dangerous Thing
Cronenberg and his body horror transform Vincent Price's original into remake heaven, as man's reach exceeds his grasp in this nasty modern classic.
ANTIBIRTH’s Body Horror Is Gross & Nothing More
One woman's rough night out becomes a somehow even worse nightmare than just an assault, when she discovers she's pregnant. With... something.
