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Women in Horror Month

Seventh Row Editors / February 23, 2021

Ep. 80: The Babadook and Prevenge: Motherhood in horror

On this podcast episode, we revisit two horror films about motherhood, Jennifer Kent’s The Babadook and Alice Lowe’s Prevenge.

Katharine Isabelle, American Mary, Women in Horror Month

Rosie McCaffrey / March 2, 2020

Katharine Isabelle in American Mary (Great horror performances #5)

Rosie McCaffrey discusses why Katharine Isabelle’s performance in American Mary is one of her favourites by an actress in a horror film.

Kristen Stewart, Personal Shopper, Women in Horror Month

Joseph Earp / February 27, 2020

Kristen Stewart in Personal Shopper (Great horror performances #4)

Kristen Stewart uses physical tics as pointedly as lines of dialogue. Her artificial, artfully rendered oddness reveals something naturalism could not.

Lupita Nyong'o, Us, Women in Horror Month

Orla Smith / February 26, 2020

Lupita Nyong’o in Us (Great horror performances #3)

Orla Smith discusses why Lupita Nyong’o’s performance in Us is one of her favourites by an actress in a horror film.

Seventh Row Editors / February 26, 2020

Ep. 31: Women in Horror Month 2020

For Women in Horror month, Executive Editor Orla Smith speaks to four women horror critics about why they love the genre and their recent favourite horror films.

Claire Foy, Unsane, Women in Horror Month

Alex Heeney / February 25, 2020

Claire Foy in Unsane (Great horror performances #2)

In this excerpt from her essay on Claire Foy’s career, which features in our feminist horror ebook Beyond Empowertainment, Alex Heeney discusses the many masks of Claire Foy in Unsane.

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