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Hagazussa Witch
Hagazussa Witch

Hagazussa and The Historical Horrorshow of Being Branded a Witch

October 25th, 2021 • Meg Shields

Film critic Meg Shields digs into Lukas Feigelfeld’s ‘Hagazussa,’ one of the most unsettling cinematic explorations of witchcraft ever made

Sigourney Weaver Natalie Portman Alien Annihilation

More Than Human: The Monstrous Women of ‘Alien’ and ‘Annihilation’

October 20th, 2021 • Gem Seddon

Film critic Gem Seddon explains how motherhood and loss transform the place of women in ‘Annihilation’ and the ‘Alien’ franchise.

Anna Paquin Trick R Treat

Sex, Teeth, and ‘Trick ‘r Treat’

October 15th, 2021 • Molly Henery

In her latest Uterus Horror column, Molly Henery explains how Michael Dougherty’s ‘Trick ‘r Treat’ finds teeth in sexual awakening.

Anna Hutchison Cabin in the Woods

Monstrous Mammaries: The Relationship Between Breasts and Horror

October 13th, 2021 • BJ Colangelo

Film critic BJ Colangelo delves into the sordid history of breasts in horror to find the subversive heart of the genre beating just beneath.

Jacqueline Wright Eat Me

Episode 45: Jenn Adams on ‘Eat Me’

October 6th, 2021 • Matthew Monagle

Jenn Adams joins the Certified Forgotten podcast to discuss Jacqueline Wright’s ‘Eat Me,’ a challenging and cathartic rape-revenge film.

Stuart Gordon Dagon

Stuart Gordon’s ‘Dagon’ Offers Sublime Damnation

October 1st, 2021 • C.M. Crockford

C.M. Crockford explains why Stuart Gordon’s ‘Dagon’ remains both the most alluring and terrifying adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s work.

Cat People

‘Cat People’ And The Fear Of Sexual Consequences

September 29th, 2021 • Molly Henery

In her latest Uterus Horror column, Molly Henery compares the depiction of sex in both the 1942 and 1982 versions of ‘Cat People.’

Removing The Male Fantasy From Rape-Revenge In ‘Handgun’

September 24th, 2021 • Gabriela Almeida

Gabriela Almeida explains how ‘Handgun’ shifts rape-revenge away from “male fantasies” and strips America’s fetishism around guns.

Dead End Movie 2003

‘Dead End’ Is a Christmas-Themed Highway To Hell

September 22nd, 2021 • Wesley Lara

Wesley Lara explains why Jean-Baptiste Andrea and Fabrice Canepa’s ‘Dead End’ belongs in the inner circle of Christmas horror.

Bag Boy Lover Boy

Episode 44: Dede Crimmins on ‘Bag Boy Lover Boy’

September 20th, 2021 • Matthew Monagle

Horror critic Dede Crimmins joins the Certified Forgotten podcast to talk genre film festivals and Andres Torres’s ‘Bag Boy Lover Boy.’