The Horror of Toxic Masculinity
How horror films reflect society’s evolving understanding of what it means to be a man.
10 min readMay 15, 2020
Picture a terrifying monster from a horror movie.
What are you thinking of? A serial killer, wearing someone else’s face as a mask? A killer clown? A demon? An evil witch? Aliens that hunt by sound? Jeff Goldblum in fly makeup?
