CamilleJun 11, 20205 min readHereditary: My Personal Favorite but Also the One That Definitely Keeps Me Awake at Night“The horror film attempts to bring about a confrontation with the abject (the corpse, bodily wastes, the monstrous feminine) in order...
CamilleJun 11, 20204 min readThe Creature from the Black Lagoon + some Carol CloverI grew up watching Svengoolie (aka, campy horror films on TV) every Saturday Night from 6th grade until college. And on breaks we still...
CamilleJun 11, 20205 min readI Spit on Your Grave: Controversial? Yeah, definitely. Problematic, maybe?Content Warning: rape and torture I felt, weird, about the film. I certainly didn’t enjoy it, but there was no excruciating wild spike in...
CamilleMay 26, 20207 min readGanja and Hess: ConsumptionSo last time I think I tried too hard to focus on too many things. So I just want to focus on a few scenes and what they could say about...
CamilleMay 4, 20207 min readno more pork buns for me (well, for a few weeks at least) Human Roast Pork Buns: The Untold Story (1993), is one of the very few movies that forced me to look away and grimace in disgust, and...
CamilleApr 6, 20205 min readBaba – Dook – Dook – Dook!One way to read the Babadook is that it’s about a mother and son and it particularly focuses on the mother’s plight of dealing with...
CamilleApr 6, 20205 min read Fascination of the Monster: Nosferatu (1922)In Benshoff’s article, “The Monster and the Homosexual”, he writes …the heterosexualized couple in these [horror] films is invariably...
CamilleApr 6, 20201 min readTexas Chainsaw MassacreBecause I didn't actually need to write a whole blog post, here are some of my favorite things from the movie.
