Horror movies and literature reflect people's anxieties by taking them to gory extremes. Body horror taps into the very human fear of how unpredictable, and even uncontrollable, our bodies can be.

Few horror subgenres are as viscerally discomforting as body horror. These are the films that get "creative" with their bloodshed, twisting the human body to its absolute limit (sometimes ...

Body-horror master David Cronenberg returns with ... The film delves into the concepts of technology and the human body.

New female-focused "body horror" movies have tackled everything from unrealistic beauty standards to modern clampdowns on reproductive rights, but some cinemagoers are finding it way too much.