Considering how prevalent images of demonically possessed and sexually “perverse” nuns are on screen — from 1947’s “Black Narcissus” to this month’s “Agnes” — you might wonder how convents haven’t all ...
S.K. Sapiano is a UK-based TV and movie writer for Collider. S.K. has a background in academia, earning a Bachelors in Film Production and a Masters in Religious Studies. Experienced in sound design, ...
The portrayal of a demonic nun in horror movies is unsettling because it takes an innocently pure figure and transforms it into a terrifying monster or places it in impossibly scary situations. Nuns ...
Because no one can apparently leave women alone for a single second, cinema has a long and torrid fascination with nuns in compromising positions. This fascination, typically referred to in film form ...
I had just gotten to Emerson College when Kyle Glowacky, head of the screening club Films from the Margins, invited me to watch School of the Holy Beast (1974). This gently demeanored sailor told me ...
The beauty behind being a horror film fan is when you find that one perfect horror film. Whether it be a highly praised title from critics or obscure titles with a cult following, there comes a film ...
Harriet Fletcher does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Lest anyone think Paul Verhoeven’s latest shocker was intended to be a serious look at sexuality in religious service, the promotional poster for the film plastered around the Cannes Film Festival — ...
They say it’s not really the holiday season until “The Sound of Music” has aired on at least one channel, but this year there’s a new contender for Fraulein Maria’s crown. “Benedetta,” Paul ...
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