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Tag: Capitalism
[Fantasia 2022] Selling Your Body (Horror) in Carter Smith’s SWALLOWED
A tale of putting things inside you, and the difficulty of getting them out.
TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE (2022): A Brutal, Queer Return of the Repressed
Leatherface rears his head again to make sure we remember he's here, he's queer, and nobody invading his home is safe.
BINGO HELL: The Intersectional Terrors of White Gentrification
Gigi Saul Guerrero's BINGO HELL pits a tenacious old woman & her friends against white gentrification, embodied by the Devil himself.
[31 Days of Halloween – Day 16] SUPERHOST: Capitalise, Consume, Kill
The latest 31 Days of Halloween essay is about SUPERHOST and the terrors of renting an Airbnb.
[31 Days of Halloween – Day 14] Attacking the Patriarchy’s Penis in HOSTEL: PART II
Another day in the 31 Days of Halloween, this time looking into the interesting HOSTEL: PART II, a sequel with things to say about its predecessor and about men.
[31 Days of Halloween – Day 11] The Bureaucracy & Bourgeois Nightmare of Life/Death in BEETLEJUICE
Day 11 in the 31 Days of Horror chants the forbidden words: Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, BEETLEJUICE!
[31 Days of Halloween – Day 5] HOSTEL’s American Masculinity & Xenophobia
Day 5 of 31 Days of Halloween keeps on trucking with Eli Roth's HOSTEL, a film meant to critique Americans but one that ends up very, very messy.
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