Body Horror
4 chains · 10 films
Chains
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The Body's Unmaking
8 films
visceral · unsettling · transformative
From Cronenberg's flesh to Claire Denis's restless bodies, these eight films chart a cinema of transformation that questions where the self ends and the body begins.
The Carrier Is Just Someone With a Job
8 films
contagious · nocturnal · clinical · restless
Resident Evil (2026) turns a medical courier's bad night into a horror of logistics. This chain follows the outbreak film away from the lab and into the van, the ferry, the apartment block, the shift rota.
Machines That Open the Wrong Doors
8 films
feverish · visceral · neon-lit · unhinged
A chain of films where scientists build devices to widen the mind and find something with teeth waiting on the other side. Practical effects, saturated colour and sound design do the terrible work of making the interior visible.
The Face Is the First Casualty
8 films
feverish · clinical · tragic · moonlit
From Gotham's newest monster to silent Hollywood's phantom and Cronenberg's surgical twins, a chain about bodies rebuilt by the industries that broke them.
Films
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Titles drawn from tagged chains.
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