Psychosexual Thrillers for the Horny and Disturbed
There’s been surge in strange and sexy cinema lately, with the release of Babygirl and the teasing of the new Wuthering Heights receiving a mixed reception from audiences. A common critique is: “why is everything about sex these days?” Moral panic is nothing new to cinematic discourse. The psychosexual genre makes movie-watchers reflect on taboo, consequently making them uncomfortable, and, even more disturbingly so, think about things. To make you think and reflect on the creepy and horny, here’s seven films to add to your watchlist.
Films to Help You Understand Consent
We don't stop learning about sex when we leave school. The vast majority of us will probably learn about it once we're adults, fumbling around in other people's pants. It's not too late to improve your understanding of consent and learn how to be a better sexual partner -- and whilst some films (both pornographic and not) are certainly not helpful in providing this guidance, some are.
Feminist Horror to Enjoy This Christmas
Happy Holidays! I love it when women lose their sh*t. As a woman who's lost her sh*t many times in her 24 years, I truly feel seen when a girl on screen lets her innermost rage run rampant. Since it's that time of year when we all spread some festive joy and whimsy, I thought: what could be better than recommending some feminist horror films to watch whilst these dark and cold evenings pass by?