Demonizing the ‘Abnormal’Body: Conjoined Twins as ‘Obsessive Avengers’ in East Asian Horror
Depictions of individuals with disabilities or genetic abnormalities in horror have often been problematic, focusing on the ‘otherness’ of the physically anomalous as villainous, murderous, and psychotically unstable. While a growing body of scholarly work is examining disability in the horror film, little attention has been paid thus far to depictions in cinema from East …