Internalized misogyny” is not a phrase you’ll hear me say very often, but I think it’s weirdly appropriate when it comes to Coralie Fargeat’s critically acclaimed body horror film, The Substance, which has become—rather bizarrely—a massive hit since its release last year.
Body-horror films have been around since the silent era. Ultimately, they all ask us to consider the idea at their heart: authenticity.
Goosebumps season 2 stars David Schwimmer as a scientist dad, and I think the body horror scenes make it even scarier than season 1.
The latest unofficial entry in the "birds as horror movie villains" section of the genre, Tilman Singer's Alps-set body horror Cuckoo strongly benefits from game performances - especially from Hunter Schafer and Dan Stevens - gonzo tonal features, and creative directorial choices from Singer.
The Substance is easily one of the best horror films to have been released in 2024 and now Mubi has released a lengthy behind-the-scenes video for it.
A man’s body has been found in far-southwest New South Wales. The body, believed to be a man in his 50s, was found outside the town of Wentworth on Thursday. The body was found a few hundred metres from the Murray River and about 3km from the centre of the Wentworth township.
There’s a lot of bouncing back and forth between the farmhouse and the barn and the obligatory Rickety Old Pickup Truck with a Dead Battery; at times it’s reminiscent of that insurance commercial with the chainsaw killer, where the teenagers keep making bad decisions. Of course, there are jump scares along the way, some more effective than others.
The Substance was one of the biggest film festival hits of 2024, but it is not about to expand into a franchise. In an interview with Variety on Saturday, writer-director Coralie Fargeat said that she has no plans to expand the story.
Peter Gray of The AU Review writes: 2025 is off to a great start with Wolf Man. Leigh Whannell trims all the fat and lays out a tense, no nonsense thriller that wraps its animistic telling in a story about relationship dynamics,
This is where body horror comes in to turn our fear of mortality, or perhaps just ennui, into something, well, horrific. Something gooey and viscous and crunchy. The heroines and heroes of such ...
While there are obvious parodies like Spaceballs and loving parodies like Galaxy Quest, the category of sci-fi movies, or sci-fi adjacent movies that someone parody a new genre that the movie itself is creating,
Ari Aster’s 'Hereditary’ uses horror tropes to address the “corrosive effects” of family trauma If the final scenes of Hereditary had you mind blown, you’re not alone. The psychological horror film, directed by Ari Aster — also known for the popular movies Midsommar starring Florence Pugh and Beau Is Afraid starring Joaquin Phoenix — follows the Graham family in the wake of their domineering grandmother Ellen's death.