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Is Body Horror the New Intimacy?

Avatar photo by Billie Walker January 9, 2023February 7, 2023

While sex is clearly in its cultural flop era, intimacy with ourselves and with others is being deftly portrayed in body horrors.

Posted inFilm

David Cronenberg Creates a World Where “Surgery is the New Sex”

Avatar photo by Sophie Monks Kaufman June 5, 2022June 6, 2022

Starring Léa Seydoux, Viggo Mortensen, and Kristen Stewart, Crimes of the Future is funny, serious, and sexy all at once.

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A Body Horror Tale With an Avian Twist

by Eileen G’Sell May 11, 2022May 12, 2022

Hanna Bergholm’s stunningly original debut film Hatching embraces the experience of female adolescence as the monster that it is, and then gives that monster literal wings.

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The Automotive-Erotic Body Horror of Titane

by Eileen G’Sell November 4, 2021January 17, 2023

What’s more natural, the film seems to ask — the “body parts” under the hood of a car or those pulsing beneath a woman’s navel?

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