Cannibal horror: a brief overview of cannibalism & cannibal horror movies
What does the dating scene, fashion industry, and ritualistic cults have in common? Cannibalism.
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All reviews contain spoilers unless stated otherwise. Source material and content may be disturbing so please enter with caution. Frequent, specific trigger warnings are not provided throughout.
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 No One Will Save You (Sept. 22)"An exiled anxiety-ridden homebody must battle an alien who's found its way into her home." - IMDb |  It Lives Inside (Sept. 22)"An Indian-American teenager struggling with her cultural identity has a falling out with her former best friend and, in the process, unwittingly releases a demonic entity that grows stronger by feeding on her loneliness." - IMDb |  Saw X (Sept. 29)"John Kramer (Tobin Bell) is back. The most chilling installment of the SAW franchise yet explores the untold chapter of Jigsaw's most personal game. Set between the events of SAW I and II..." - IMDb |
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 Totally Killer (Oct. 6)"When the infamous "Sweet Sixteen Killer" returns 35 years after his first murder spree to claim another victim, 17-year-old Jamie accidentally travels back in time to 1987, determined to stop the killer before he can start." - IMDb |  V/H/S 1985 (Oct. 6)"Unveiled through a made-for-TV documentary, five chilling tales of found footage horror emerge to take viewers on a gore-filled journey through the grim underbelly of the forgotten 1980s." - IMDb |  The Exorcist: Believer (Oct. 6)"Sequel to the 1973 film about a 12-year-old girl who is possessed by a mysterious demonic entity, forcing her mother to seek the help of two priests to save her." - IMDb |
 Pet Sematary: Bloodlines (Oct. 6)"Banding together, Jud and his childhood friends must fight an ancient evil that has gripped Ludlow since its founding, and once unearthed has the power to destroy everything in its path." - IMDb |  Dear David (Oct. 13)"A man is haunted by the ghost of a boy named David, who is trying to kill him." - IMDb |  Karusell (Oct. 20)"An exclusive private Halloween night at Liseberg quickly turns into a true nightmare." - IMDb |
 Five Nights at Freddy's (Oct. 27)"A troubled security guard begins working at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. During his first night on the job, he realizes that the night shift won't be so easy to get through. Pretty soon he will unveil what actually happened at Freddy's." - IMDb |  Sister Death (Oct. 27)"Narcisa, a novice nun with supernatural gifts, joins a school to teach young girls." - IMDb |  Listen Carefully (Oct. 31)"When troubled assistant bank manager Andy McNeary's baby daughter goes missing, he must follow the instructions of a mysterious voice on the other end of a baby monitor to save her before she disappears forever." - IMDb |
 Dark Haven (Oct. 31)"Trapped inside an abandoned building by an unimaginable horror, young Eleanor is desperate to survive. But she quickly discovers she is not alone. A dark, brooding Stranger demands that Eleanor leave his hard-won sanctuary." - IMDb |  Thanksgiving (Nov. 17)"After a Black Friday riot ends in tragedy, a mysterious Thanksgiving-inspired killer terrorizes Plymouth, Massachusetts - the birthplace of the infamous holiday." - IMDb |
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