The Portrayal of OCD in ‘Black Swan’
Beyond its body horror and psychedelic visuals, the 2010 film tells a story of living with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Read More
December 3, 2020
Black Swan
The Evolution of Ballet in Horror
The dance form adds eerie surrealism to the genre. Read More
September 29, 2019
Feathers and Female Transformations: Becoming-Animal in ‘Black Swan’
Darren Aronofsky’s film portrays the horror and violence of becoming a different species. Read More
April 20, 2017
Sex and Ballet Slippers: The Themes of ‘Black Swan’
From 2011, following the release of Darren Aronofsky's ballet thriller, we explore the thematic nature of sex in the film. Read More
January 11, 2011