‘Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II’ Empowers Women And Terrifies Men
March 21st, 2022 • Molly Henery
Molly Henery explains why Mary Lou is horror’s patron saint of sexuality and vengeance in ‘Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II.’
Molly Henery
Molly Henery is a film critic, entertainment writer, and author of both nonfiction and fiction with a Master's degree in professional creative writing. Molly began writing horror film reviews for her own website, The Blogging Banshee, before eventually branching out and writing for other outlets including Fangoria, Dread Central, Nightmarish Conjurings, and more. She is most well-known for her “Uterus Horror” column on Certified Forgotten which examines a different film each month in a subgenre of horror Molly named and defined. Molly has made a name for herself as a horror genre expert which has allowed her to be a guest on numerous podcasts, is a cast member of Mental Health and Horror: A Documentary, and co-authored the upcoming book, Queer Horror: A Film Guide. Keep up on what Molly is watching and writing about on her social media.
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A Witchy Punk Ode To Self In ‘Hellbender’
February 25th, 2022 • Molly Henery
Molly Henery embraces femininity and witchcraft in the exceptional indie ‘Hellbender’ for her next Uterus Horror entry.
Going Clear With ‘The Other Lamb’
January 31st, 2022 • Molly Henery
Molly Henery turns her critical lens to cult cinema and adds Malgorzata Szumowska’s ‘The Other Lamb’ to the Uterus Horror canon.
In ‘Species,’ Biological Clocks Run Amok
November 23rd, 2021 • Molly Henery
In her latest Uterus Horror column, Molly Henery tackles ‘Species,’ Roger Donaldson’s seductive 1995 sci-fi/horror hybrid.
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.
‘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.’
‘Suspiria’ Brings Transformation Through Movement
September 1st, 2021 • Molly Henery
In the latest edition of her Uterus Horror column, film critic Molly Henery sets her sights on Luca Guadagnino’s delightful ‘Suspiria’ remake.
Trauma and Toxic Masculinity in ‘The Rage: Carrie 2’
July 2nd, 2021 • Molly Henery
In her latest Uterus Horror column, Molly Henery explores the trauma, toxic masculinity, and catharsis of ‘The Rage: Carrie 2.’
‘Blue My Mind’ And The Relatability Of Mermaid Maturity
June 2nd, 2021 • Molly Henery
In her latest Uterus Horror column, critic Molly Henery explore the hidden depths of Swiss mermaid coming-of-age film ‘Blue My Mind.’
‘Jennifer’s Body’ and Other Teenage Hells
April 27th, 2021 • Molly Henery
Columnist Molly Henery tackles cult classic ‘Jennifer’s Body,’ a movie that makes literal the notion that hell is a teenage girl.