Humantities
Humantities
How is Western Christianity manipulated in American Supernatural Thrillers like It Follows to produce a social map of judgment and condemnation? Are these types of films extensions of religion? Why can’t young people have sex outside of marriage? How is all this emotional maelstrom regarding sex ultimately linked to the Counterculture of the 1960s? Use my documentary link below on the 1978 American Horror film Halloween as an example that connects sex, the counterculture, and sin.
I have re-arranged the information above into a numbered list to serves as the assignment matrix:
How is Western Christianity manipulated in American Supernatural Thrillers like It Follows to produce a social map of judgment and condemnation?
Are these types of films extensions of religion? Why can’t young people have sex outside of marriage?
How is all this emotional maelstrom regarding sex ultimately linked to the Counterculture of the 1960s?
Use my documentary link below on the 1978 American Horror film Halloween as an example that connects sex, the counterculture, and sin.
Your goal is to write a short single-spaced essay incorporating the themes listed above.
The Shadow Man From 1978:
