5 Cerebral Gore Films Featuring Women: When Slasher Meets Women's Horror
Haven't you heard? There's a new horror subgenre: cerebral gore, that's probably been around for decades and we're now just starting to talk about it.

1) Crimson Tide (Hans Zimmer song) 2) Storytime 3) Dark Chest of Wonders 4) Wish I Had an Angel 5) Amaranth 6) Scaretale 7) Slow, Love, Slow 8) I Want My Tears Back (with Troy Donockley) 9) Nemo (with Troy Donockley) 10) Last of the Wilds (with Troy Donockley) 11) Planet Hell 12) Ever Dream 13) Over the Hills and Far Away (Gary Moore cover) (with Troy Donockley) 14) Ghost Love Score 15) Song of Myself 16) Last Ride of the Day 17) Imaginaerum
Haven't you heard? There's a new horror subgenre: cerebral gore, that's probably been around for decades and we're now just starting to talk about it.
"WHAT ARE YOU WILLING TO SACRIFICE?!!!!" "EVERYTHING!!!!!" This is but one of a multitude of highly emphatic questions, and subsequent answers, being asked in the newest feature film from one of the current masters of horror, Jordan Peele ("Get Out", "Us" and "Nope"). I must give Peele credit in that he continues to push the boundaries of specific genres and their associated tropes in order to provide what ends up amounting to subtly then jarringly intense, yet still character and story-driven, cinema that speaks more to indie stylings than mainstream.
As this critic continues to look back at some of this Summer's films I have taken in, I would be remiss if I didn't mention one of the most overall unsettling trends in Hollywood over the last several years.....sequels, reboots, and remakes. Look, I am all for seeing more than one film for certain originals that made a splash, ie: "Jurassic Park", "Pirates of the Caribbean", "Transformers", etc.
Growing up is a challenge for everyone.
The Mandolorian has a more nuanced and commentative take on masculinity that refrains from praising the toxic traits associated with the social category, while also showing a more positive and transformative representation of masculine characters.
This Netflix original series is for animal lovers and fans of light horror series.