Body horror is a subgenre of cinema horror which showcases monstrous deformations and transformations of the body. These deformations could be manifested through perverted sex,
Cinema has always used drugs as a powerful narrative engine. The collective imagination is marked by epic crime works, like Scarface or Pulp Fiction, and
Sports cinema has given us some of the most iconic and powerful stories ever told. The collective imagination is marked by reassuring narratives: the underdog
The biopic is one of cinema’s most beloved and, at the same time, most complex genres. The collective imagination is marked by monumental works that
Spy cinema is a two-faced world. On one hand, there is the pyrotechnic spectacle: the secret agent as a secular superhero, the glittering gadgets, the
Martial arts movies are a subgenre of action movies that include various martial arts styles in the fighting between the characters. These fights are normally
The survival film genre is configured as a narrative of the struggle for life in extreme and dangerous circumstances. The collective imagination is marked by
The Italian comedy begins with I soliti ignoti (Big Deal on Madonna Street) in 1958, and with Divorzio all’italiana Pietro Germi’sAmong the many Italian comedies,
Dystopian cinema operates on two levels: it shows us what a broken future looks like, and how it feels to live in it. The collective
The Origins of Apocalyptic and Catastrophe Movies Apocalyptic movies have their roots in the story of Noah and his ark. Noah is given the task
