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Mothers and Monsters: Possession and Parenting in Brightburn and The Babadook
Guest Blog Post by Jennifer from The Horror Virgin My mother once tried to perform an exorcism on me. I’m not sure she realized that’s...
Horror Spinsters
Oct 17, 20195 min read


LSJTD: Noroi and The Taking of Deborah Logan
October 2019 Well, I did it! In an act of bravery (maybe stupidity), I decided because I had a free night to tackle both these films...
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Oct 14, 20191 min read


The Love Witch (2016)
Review by: Jessica Listening to: Twin Temple Synopsis: Elaine (Samantha Robinson), a beautiful young witch, is determined to find a man...
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Oct 10, 20194 min read


Distrusting the Feminine
Blog post by: Jessica A few months ago, I watched the stylistic Italian horror film Phenomena directed by Daria Argento and starring a...
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Oct 2, 20194 min read


The Sick Sense
Dissection by Kelly Currently Listening to The Damp Chill of Life by None In this edition of Taboo Terrors, I decided to write about...
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Sep 22, 20194 min read


Inferno (1980)
Review by: Jessica Synopsis: Rose Elliot, a young poet in Rome, murdered after she reads a Latin book that tells the supernatural story...
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Sep 15, 20195 min read


Dumplings (2004)
Dissection by Kelly Currently listening to: Carnivorous Lamb by Fleshgod Apocalypse Oh boy, another DVD left to me by my old gorehound...
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Aug 25, 20194 min read


Death Line (aka Raw Meat) (1972)
Review by : Jessica Synopsis: A police inspector (Donald Pleasence) discovers that descendants of survivors of a cave-in in the early...
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Aug 18, 20194 min read


LSJTD: The Green Inferno
August 2019 What a way to start our month on cannibalism and horror! Getting up the nerve to watch this movie was like getting ready to...
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Aug 14, 20191 min read


The Lure (2015)
Review by Kelly “In Warsaw, a pair of mermaid sisters are adopted into a cabaret. While one seeks love with humans the other hungers to...
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Aug 11, 20193 min read


Family Portraits: A Trilogy of America (2004)
Dissection by Kelly Currently listening to: Anaal Nathrakh - We Will Fucking Kill You My last partner was an absolute gorehound. So much...
Horror Spinsters
Jul 28, 20195 min read


LSJTD: Chained
July 2019 This film was deeply upsetting and disturbing to me, and I watched Anti-Christ months prior! If you saw the IG reaction video,...
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Jul 14, 20191 min read


Emelie (2015)
Review by Kelly “A young boy tries to protect his two siblings when their new babysitter starts to reveal her psychotic nature.” In...
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Jul 14, 20194 min read


Hagazussa: A Heathen’s Curse
Review by Jess Synopsis: In the 15th century Alps, a young female goatherder Albrun, who lives alone with her infant daughter, begins to...
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Jul 7, 20194 min read


Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1985)
Review by Kelly “Henry, a drifter, commits a series of brutal murders, supposedly operating with impunity.” I was really looking forward...
Horror Spinsters
Jun 23, 20196 min read


Slasher films: How can we add a feminist perspective?
Post by: Jessica Currently listening to: Demons & Wizards - Crimson King A few weeks ago I was at my first black metal show, Dark Funeral...
Horror Spinsters
Jun 16, 20196 min read


Witchboard
Review by Kelly “Friends playing with an Ouija board at a late-night party unleash a demonic spirit who begins hunting them.” Witchboard...
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Jun 6, 20194 min read


The Burning
Review by: Jessica Synopsis: “At summer camp, some teenagers pull a prank on the camp's caretaker, Cropsy (Lou David). But the joke goes...
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Jun 2, 20194 min read


Cabin in the Woods
Review by Kelly “Five friends go for a break at a remote cabin, where they get more than they bargained for, discovering the truth behind...
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May 26, 20196 min read


Witchy Willow: A Teenage Transformation
Post by: Jessica Music: Witchy/Selenophile Playlist on Spotify This post is part one of a three-part series about Willow Rosenberg’s...
Horror Spinsters
May 19, 20195 min read
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