'The Love Witch' remains a favourite modern-day depiction of the women so misunderstood in society. It's a must-watch this Halloween.
Jennifer McShaneThey sought to hunt and demonise these women, often simply because they didn’t conform; such was their unruliness. Having always gravitated towards films that depict this in many guises,remains a favourite modern-day depiction of the women so misunderstood in society. It’s a must-watch this Halloween.follows modern-day witch Elaine obsessed with the use of “love magic,” desperate to use her power to enrapture men and find her one true love.
Elaine is a totally constructed woman, as Biller explains: ” She has layers of make-up, lashes, fetish lingerie, a wig, and Victorian costumes – all of which she hides behind and uses as a weapon. The witch is a very loaded female image, as she stands for both female power and the male fear of female sexuality; we are used to seeing the sexy witch or the femme fatale from the outside, I wanted to explore her from the inside.
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