Horror movies and literature reflect people's anxieties by taking them to gory extremes. Body horror taps into the very human fear of how unpredictable, and even uncontrollable, our bodies can be.

It's hard to find a truly groundbreaking body horror film. While the horror genre is rife with movies that get creative with their physical torment, it's rare to find one that not only offers gut ...

Body horror is one of the most unsettling sub-genres of horror filmmaking. Often focusing on the permeability of the human body, these films aim to make the viewer squirm in discomfort.

Body Horror is one of those sub-genres that can be a bit tricky to define, though one that sometimes gets conflated with anything gory. There has to be a human body (preferably several ...

Few horror subgenres are as viscerally discomforting as body horror. These are the films that get "creative" with their bloodshed, twisting the human body to its absolute limit (sometimes ...

New female-focused "body horror" movies have tackled everything from unrealistic beauty standards to modern clampdowns on reproductive rights, but some cinemagoers are finding it way too much.

“This summer cameras are going to roll on Clayface, an incredible body horror film that reveals the compelling origin of a classic Batman villain,” Safran said, adding the project was added to ...

Horror movies and literature reflect people's anxieties by taking them to gory extremes. Body horror taps into the very human fear of how unpredictable, and even uncontrollable, our bodies can be.