The Twilight book and film franchise is one of the most incendiary and divisive pieces of media of the 21st century. It’s unique in countless ways, from it’s characters to its impact. At it’s core it’s a coming of age story that sits atop of a horror-inspired backdrop. Written by a woman with a woman as it’s main protagonist, I wanted to talk about Twilight regardless of how quote unquote good it is. I find Twilight interesting because it both follows and ignores popular and effective horror tropes, as well as asks us to really try to figure out what a feminist character really looks like.
Rosemary’s Baby is one of the most popular and influential horror films of all time. The novel as well as the film adaptation have...
The Final Girl trope opens discussions about misogyny and empowerment, the violence against and saving of women, and how horror reflects how we value...
Welcome to episode five of Hysteria. "Each Man Kills" was writtten by Victoria Glad. This episode is performed by Charisma O'Keefe. Music from SoundStripe.com...
