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Is "The Substance" Really a Feminist Film?
In a visual and virtual culture, the images depicted in "The Substance" communicate more loudly than its words.
The best body horror movies of the last half-century
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Watcher’ on Netflix, a Smartly Directed Feminist Paranoia Thriller Anchored By a Terrific Maika Monroe Performance
I first watched Watcher (now streaming on Netflix) the same morning rising-star actress Daisy Edgar-Jones was quoted in a GQ ...
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How Jane Fonda’s Feminism Evolved With Her Films: ‘I’m Proud of Myself That I Didn’t Settle’
“If I was remaking ‘Barbarella,’ it would definitely be a feminist movie,” she says. “Because whether people even are ...
The Body Politic: Meet the Female Filmmakers Who Are Shaping the Future of Horror
Following in the bloody footsteps of Coralie Fargeat’s 'The Substance,' a new wave of female filmmakers is reinventing body horror, melding grotesque transformations with sharp critiques of beauty ...
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Is "The Substance" Really a Feminist Film?
1 Writer, director and producer Coralie Fargeat explicitly set out to make “a feminist movie to open everyone’s eyes” to the intense pressure facing women to look a certain way. 2 The film ...