Uterus Horror

Anya Taylor-Joy stars in Robert Eggers's 'The Witch.'
Anya Taylor-Joy stars in Robert Eggers's 'The Witch.'

‘The Witch’ Puts Coven Before Blood

April 6th, 2021 • Molly Henery

In the latest entry of her Uterus Horror series, Molly Henery explores the coming-of-age elements in Robert Eggers’s ‘The Witch.’

Lou Taylor Pucci Nadia Hilker Spring

Monsters, Menstruation, and Cosmic Love in ‘Spring’

March 1st, 2021 • Molly Henery

In a genre typically considered “for the guys,” it’s time to give a nod to…

Sophia Lillis Emily Perkins Beverly Marsh Stephen King It

The Enduring Power of Beverly Marsh in ‘It’

January 11th, 2021 • Molly Henery

In a genre typically considered “for the guys,” it’s time to give a nod to…

When Animals Dream Sonia Suhl

Teen Wolves Are People Too in ‘When Animals Dream’

December 22nd, 2020 • Molly Henery

In a genre typically considered “for the guys,” it’s time to give a nod to…

Eili Harboe Thelma 2017

Joachim Trier’s ‘Thelma’ Serves Up a Supernatural Coming Out Story

November 16th, 2020 • Molly Henery

In a genre typically considered “for the guys,” it’s time to give a nod to…

Teeth Jess Weixler

Mitchell Lichtenstein’s ‘Teeth’ Is a Movie for the Dentata-Positive Among Us

October 8th, 2020 • Molly Henery

In a genre typically considered “for the guys,” it’s time to give a nod to…

Slumber Party Massacre 2

Uterus Horror: ‘Slumber Party Massacre II’ Is the Ultimate Rock and Roll Hoochie Koo

September 21st, 2020 • Molly Henery

Last month, I examined a modern classic and how it relates to Uterus Horror with…

Uterus Horror: ‘Raw’ Is a Coming-of-Age Story With Bite

August 17th, 2020 • Molly Henery

This month, Uterus Horror is going international with 2017’s hit film Raw. Written and directed…

Sleepaway Camp 1983 Felissa Rose

Uterus Horror: Reliving the Adolescent Trauma of ‘Sleepaway Camp’

July 15th, 2020 • Molly Henery

Uterus Horror is a subgenre of horror films that focus on the unique experience of…