Welcome to Dressing For Dread, a style analysis focusing on key characters in horror films. Somewhere between THE CRAFT and JENNIFER'S BODY lies GINGER SNAPS, the angstiest werewolf film ever made. Karen Walton and John Fawcett's story effectively compares the onset of menstruation to transforming into a werewolf during a full moon. The tone is …
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Welcome to Dressing For Dread, a style analysis focusing on key characters in horror films. An unsung hero in George A. Romero's filmography, SEASON OF THE WITCH (originally released as HUNGRY WIVES,) is a bit less of a traditional horror film than audiences might have liked. Billed as a sleazy, softcore suburban housewife-gone-bored story, the …
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A day spent with technology is inevitably a day filled with distractions. Text messages, emails, alarms, background music, phone calls, app notifications, and the like are all ingrained into our routines and force us to pause. Those pauses are brief but they add up to minutes, to hours. They eat away at your day and …
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