Joe Bird

Film Review: Leviticus; haunting, worthwhile queer horror film speaks directly to an audience who rarely see their fears reflected with this much honesty

Religion and horror have long shared a common language. Both deal in fear, temptation, guilt, and the consequences of transgression. Adrian Chiarella‘s Leviticus understands that connection intimately, using supernatural terror not simply to frighten its audience but to examine the emotional violence inflicted upon queer people by institutions that claim to offer salvation. Set within…

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