It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror -- Joe Vallese, Paperback Architecture Brolin shares the professional and

Brolin shares the professional and personal ups and downs of a life in film

Published: 5/6/2014

and compelling" (Kirkus Reviews

and Deborah Levy

It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror -- Joe Vallese, Paperback Architecture Brolin shares the professional andThrough the lens of horror from Halloween to Hereditary queer and trans writers consider the films that deepened, amplified, and illuminated their own experiences. Horror movies hold a complicated space in the hearts of the queer community: historically misogynist, and often homo and transphobic, the genre has also been inadvertently feminist and open to subversive readings. Common tropes such as the circumspect and resilient "final girl," body