HAR: Animals in Witchcraft

Katherine Milman
17th January 2023
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Hocus Pocus. Dir Kenny Ortega. Walt Disney Pictures. 1993

Hocus Pocus. Dir Kenny Ortega. Walt Disney Pictures. 1993 https://zooscope.group.shef.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/NINTCHDBPICT000439499143.jpg.webp 1000 541 Katherine Milman Katherine Milman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/6158a3db270a3e2a357e213f176a9c15?s=96&d=mm&r=g 17th January 2023 17th January 2023

https://youtu.be/OFm_2RyxXjQ Figure 1 Figure two, internet discourse surrounding the personality of cats. Thackery Binx is one of the central figures of Hocus Pocus, and in doing this the film considers…

The Craft. Dir. Andrew Fleming. Columbia Pictures. 1996.

The Craft. Dir. Andrew Fleming. Columbia Pictures. 1996. https://zooscope.group.shef.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/crocal/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Laura Hallam Laura Hallam https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/56bebbd912d51fb6ff82aae87fd3f9c2?s=96&d=mm&r=g 22nd January 2021 25th May 2021

‘Big animals steal from little ones’ – Bonnie Harper (Neve Campbell) The Craft (1996) epitomises the intensity of teenage female friendships, and how quickly and violently these bonds can be…

The Craft. Dir. Andrew Fleming. Columbia Pictures. 1996.

The Craft. Dir. Andrew Fleming. Columbia Pictures. 1996. https://zooscope.group.shef.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/crocal/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Laura Hallam Laura Hallam https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/56bebbd912d51fb6ff82aae87fd3f9c2?s=96&d=mm&r=g 17th January 2021 25th May 2021

The Craft is a 1996 supernatural teen horror film, in which animals feature heavily as a representation of the otherness felt by four teenage girls who possess extraordinary powers. The…