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23 April 2020

FAMILIAL HORROR: 10 family-centric horror films to watch in isolation

For some, isolating with your family during a global pandemic might seem like a total nightmare. Forced to be with the same people, day in and day out, it can be difficult not to succumb to madness whilst you're all stuck together in the microcosm of terror that can be the familial home. Fortunately, now, more than ever, is the perfect time to take advantage of the escapism of cinema and indulge in some film- either with or without your family. With...

20 February 2020

WIHM – Transgressing Girlhood: Examining ‘Stoker’ Through the Framework of the Female Gothic

For #WomeninHorrorMonth, I wrote about the concept of the female gothic in Park Chan-wook's excellent film Stoker. I examine the film's depiction of female sexuality, violence and a particularly unnerving journey from girlhood to womanhood. Read it her...