The Witch: Sympathy for the Devil

Welcome to 'Family is Hell' month. No better way to kick off this month's trope with an analysis of 2015's The Witch. A Puritan family unravels in the wilderness as grief, paranoia, and patriarchal terror turns home into hell. Beyond the movie, we look at the history of witchcraft and the roots of puritanical religious culture.

 

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