EPISODE · Aug 13, 2026 · 22 MIN
Episode 453- "Body Horror" with Xavier Aldana Reyes
from Forgotten Hollywood · host JLJ Media
In this episode I spoke with Xavier Aldana Reyes about his book "Body Horror". Xavier Aldana Reyes provides an engaging introduction to the inner workings of body horror, tracing its evolution from foundational works such as The Fly (1986) and Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989) to recent films like Raw (2016) and The Substance (2024).
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