Dressed to Kill (1980): De Palma's Thrilling Yet Controversial Horror Film
In this episode, we dive deep into the 1980 horror film 'Dressed to Kill,' directed by Brian De Palma. Known for its thrilling scenes and complex storytelling, this classic horror film has sparked controversy for over 40 years, being labeled both a high-toned slasher and criticized for its portrayal of misogyny and on-screen transphobia. Join us as we explore the film's impact within the slasher movie genre, dissect its problematic themes, and analyze its place among classic horror films. Whether you're a fan of horror movie deep dives or interested in film theory and horror film reviews, this episode offers insightful commentary on one of horror's most provocative titles.
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