The Transformative Powers of Monstrosity – A List Of Body Horror Films With Trans Allegories
In the spirit of Halloween, here's a list of body horror films which can be interpreted as trans allegories.
Reborn
A stillborn baby girl is abducted by a deranged morgue attendant and brought back to life by electro-kinetic power. On her sixteenth birthday, traumatized Tess escapes captivity and sets out to find her birth mother leaving a trail of horrifying violent destruction and chilling chaos behind her.
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A stillborn baby girl is abducted by a deranged morgue attendant and brought back to life by electro-kinetic power. On her sixteenth birthday, traumatized Tess escapes captivity and sets out to find her birth mother leaving a trail of horrifying violent destruction and chilling chaos behind her.
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Genre:Horror
Written By:Michael Mahin
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Runtime:80 minutes
Studio:New Normal Productions
Cast
Julian Richards
Director
Barbara Crampton
Lena O'Neill
Kayleigh Gilbert
Tess Stern
Michael Paré
Detective Mark Fox
Rae Dawn Chong
Dory Ryder
Monte Markham
Doctor Hetch
Chaz Bono
Ken Stern
Alexa Marie
Gia Fontaine
Bob Bancroft
Doctor Ince
Bob Levitan
Officer Hope
Annie Quigley
Record Assistant
Christopher McGahan
Electrician (as Chris McGahan)
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