Final Girl trope is horror’s feminist rebrand

Olivia Jazwick, Contributing Writer As a self-proclaimed movie buff, Halloween is one of my favorite times of the year. Sure, I love going out dressed up as my favorite movie character and drinking red punch labeled “Fresh Blood,” but most of all, I love to watch a good horror movie.  The horror genre has always […]

Landon’s Outlook: ‘Midsommar’ is a festival of madness

Landon Roberts, Contributing Writer The heightened horror genre has found solace within the personification of grief. This genre has now found its zeitgeist with “Midsommar,” an aesthetic treasure trove that never shies away from it masterfully crafted portrayals of mental illness. Anxiety, dread and depression — these are the true horrors that haunt the deep […]