It’s no new phenomenon for artists to rail against “the man.” Movies, songs, novels, and every medium in between have been used to criticize the government, mainstream culture, and institutional ...

As an avid horror fan, it takes a lot for a movie to get under my skin and stay there. Most horror aficionados can handle gore and hauntings because it’s obvious that the established fiction doesn’t ...

The best body horror anime deserves a spot among the most iconic Hollywood franchises. Body horror, as a subgenre, derives its power from the utter destruction of the flesh, whether through infection, ...

He suggests that college viewers and twentysomethings approach the excruciating, graphic violence seen in such films as *Wolf Creek, Saw, Hostel* and the remake of *The Hills Have Eyes* as a response ...

The juxtaposition of the horror and Western genres is an unusual one, for sure. But there’s something rather enjoyable about seeing the two seemingly opposed genres skillfully fused. Organ Trail and ...

Rachael Severino is a writer from New York. She was awarded her Bachelor's in Classical Archaeology and Literature from Sarah Lawrence College. She is currently completing her MFA at Columbia ...