Mina is a commercial model struggling to provide financial assistance to her ill mother when she meets the arrogant painter Dino. He offers her to be a model for his work of art which she accepted. This draw them closer to each other until Mina learns of Dino's past relationship that eventually becomes a hindrance to their budding romance.
Typically in film, characters suffering from mental illness are used as plot devices or exaggerated for comedy. 'The House that Jack Built's representation exceeds in accuracy and realism of OCD.
An apocalyptic tale captivates the nation as it teaches us to love even in the hardest situations.
The plot could’ve really been interesting if the elements of lycanthropy was integrated with perhaps the struggle of identity of being LGBTQ+. It's an experience for so many that as they’re starting to realizing their true selves, they feel like a monster, especially if they come from unsupportive homes or communities. Instead, the horror and transformation elements seem thrown in without contemplation of how this could deepen the narrative.
The original Mothra is a fun monster movie that has way stronger lore, music, and special effects than most of its contemporaries.
From the cinematography to the script to the acting, Sorry, Baby is undoubtedly one of the best films of the year.
In the spirit of Halloween, here's a list of body horror films which can be interpreted as trans allegories.
