May 16, 20238 min read‘Pin’ Is Still the Ultimate Psychosexual Talking Anatomy Doll Movie 35 Years LaterSandor Stern’s ‘Pin’ is an unsung ‘80s classic that tells a traumatic tale of a broken family that turns an unhealthy coping mechanism into a totem of terror. “Have you heard from Leon?” “No.” “I miss him a great deal.” “So do I.” Horror’s “evil doll” sub-genre has never been more popular, but it’s been […] The post ‘Pin’ Is Still the Ultimate Psychosexual Talking Anatomy Doll Movie 35 Years Later appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.
Feb 14, 20224 min readValentine’s Day Horror: The Bizarre Romantic Nightmares of ‘Pin’ and ‘Love Object’A subset of killer doll horror movies features psychological horror movies where the doll remains an inanimate object throughout; any homicidal urges or personality are merely a projection by a fractured mind. Anthony Hopkins’ Corky in Magic serves as one of the most prominent examples, and love presented a warped love triangle that catalyzed self-destruction. It paved […] The post Valentine’s Day Horror: The Bizarre Romantic Nightmares of ‘Pin’ and ‘Love Object’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.