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Toxic Masculinity in Horror Movies

These 16 episodes look at the damage done by performed manhood. Full Metal Jacket, Barbarian and The Wolf Man tackle it head-on, Mandy looks at the fragility of the male ego, The Lighthouse pairs toxic masculinity with hubris and unions, Army of Darkness digs into concepts of masculinity, and Pig asks about masculinity, identity and processing grief.

16 episodes · 2019–2024 · 14 guests

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