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A review by itstheesilvie
It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror by Joe Vallese
emotional
informative
reflective
fast-paced
4.0
If you’re gay and a fan of analyzing films, this book is perfect. Bringing multiple queer, trans, and POC perspectives “it came from the closet” reviews and dissects at least one (if not all) of your favorite horror/thriller films.
Most importantly it allowed me as a reader to connect with each essay. Feeling heard and seen for finding comfort, entertainment, representation and inspiration in the genre is prominent in these essays.
Most importantly it allowed me as a reader to connect with each essay. Feeling heard and seen for finding comfort, entertainment, representation and inspiration in the genre is prominent in these essays.
Moderate: Addiction, Animal cruelty, Body horror, Child abuse, Death, Homophobia, Misogyny, Self harm, Blood, Vomit, Grief, Cannibalism, Murder, Lesbophobia, Outing, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail