Ali Abbasi’s HOLY SPIDER tackles the misogyny of society, in Iran and elsewhere.
Tag Archives: Misogyny
MEN & The Historical Weight of Misogyny
Alex Garland’s MEN is a masterpiece about historical misogyny and its ramifications on women today.
A WOUNDED FAWN: Greek Mythological Revenge Meets a Horrible Man
A Wounded Fawn dives headlong into Greek myth to torture a terrible man’s mind and body.
The Harsh Realities of Girls & Women in YOU WON’T BE ALONE
A woman is inducted into the ways of the witch, and the cruel ways of men.
[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 13] PRIMAL (2010): Settler Patriarchy’s Destruction of Women & Mother Nature
Day 13 in the 31 Days of Halloween examines PRIMAL (2010), which features a bunch of white folks messing around where they shouldn’t, and a lot of patriarchy.
[31 Days of Halloween – Day 9] Not Another Mommy Trauma Slasher: DR. GIGGLES
Day 9 in the 31 Days of Halloween goes over DR. GIGGLES and the Freudian trauma, as well as the misogyny, at its core.
[31 Days of Halloween – Day 8] Netflix’s FEAR STREET Trilogy: Contemporary Vengeance for Historical Violence
31 Days of Halloween Day 8 tackles the Fear Street trilogy, which explores how historical violence becomes perpetual contemporary violence.
[31 Days of Halloween – Day 6] READY OR NOT: Burn Down the Patriarchy! Explode the Rich!
31 Days of Halloween moving right along with Day 6, looking at READY OR NOT.
[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.
[31 Days of Halloween – Day 3] I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE (1978), or The Cinematic SCUM Manifesto
The 31 Days of Halloween keeps rolling with I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE (1978) and its feminist legacy of castration.
[31 Days of Halloween – Day 2] AUDITION: Men Are Dogs
31 Days of Halloween continues on Day 2 with a look at Takashi Miike’s horrific AUDITION (1999).