Suspiria -2018-

This is horror that lives in the real world. The coven isn’t hiding in the woods; they’re hiding in plain sight, operating under the noses of a fractured, amoral society.

The heart (and the severed limbs) of Suspiria lies in its dance sequences. Guadagnino collaborated with legendary choreographer Damien Jalet to create a movement language that is less about grace and more about contortion, stress, and fracture. suspiria -2018-

Here is where Guadagnino outpaces the original. Set against the "German Autumn" of 1977—a period of terrorist bombings, hijackings, and state paranoia— Suspiria becomes a metaphor for the monstrous feminine buried beneath patriarchy. This is horror that lives in the real world