What is evil? Is it the mere act that is taken by a man? Is it man’s intention? Is nature, in its violence and indifference to suffering, evil? Is evil a compulsion that the strong can resist, and the weak indulge in? In Robert Eggar’s reinterpretation of the 1922 film by F.W. Murnau, he doesn’tContinue reading “Nosferatu and the Nature of Evil”
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Candyman and the White Liberal Gaze
I’m a recent convert to horror. Growing up I was scared of the rumor weed, Larry Boy’s antagonist in the sequel to the fib from outer space. I would hide behind the couch despite constantly rewatching that green VHS. I avoided horror films going forward, perhaps because I have such a visceral reaction to whatContinue reading “Candyman and the White Liberal Gaze”
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