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Anna Paquin Trick R Treat
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.

Kristen Connolly 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.’

Lily C.A.T.

‘Lily C.A.T’ and the Allure of Animated Body Horror

September 17th, 2021 • Red Broadwell

Body horror is an intricate subgenre of horror preying on the innate fear of losing…

Absentia Katie Parker

Living With Oblivion: Love and Addiction in ‘Absentia’

September 13th, 2021 • Jenn Adams

Film critic Jenn Adams explores Mike Flanagan’s ‘Absentia’ through the lens of her own struggles with loss and addiction.