Sex & the Saga: Alien

A Sapphic blue “I” appears on the screen cutting through the space of the background.

Cronenberg

David Cronenberg’s films often seem on the surface to be rather simplistic gore or horror films, for example The Fly in which Seth Brundle’s monstrous half-fly, half-human body

The Maxx

I'm going to have to admit that this was the first time I'd watched it having had only four TV channels as a child but I found myself watching a 90s cartoon that was referencing the animus, Camille Paglia and Susan Faludi and dealing with mental illness, trauma and Feminism in a really surprisingly nuanced way.

“What – are you really my father?”

Single fatherhood threatens the multifaceted and often contradictory framework against which Korean masculinity is measured.

9 Covers from the Movies you should give a try.

I love a cover version, I don’t know why really, I have several playlists on Spotify endlessly listing, the good, the bad and the weird cover version their catalogue has to offer. So here is a list of cover versions featured in films, from strange reinterpretations to switching the language completely. It either has to add to the film or just be bloody good.

Holy Overused Puns Batman!

Batman’s third and fourth cinematic outings are frequently side-lined, and in the case of Batman and Robin is considered, by many poll found online, as the worst film ever made.

Quills and The Libertine

by Jessica Pyle Discussing how the films Quills and The Libertine challenge and alter the heritage film debate. A certain cycle of films made in Britain in the 1980s have been classified by critics as heritage films, films which use "an English, southern middle class past” and rich period detail and settings in order to allow middle …

Strange Sexualities in Literature

Sexual desire in both texts are both extremely prevalent, but are not widely acknowledged