Breaking Down the Dread - An Analysis of The Witch
I've probably watched Robert Eggers' debut film five or six times now, and every single time, I find myself spiraling into a deep analysis of the witch and what she actually represents in those bleak, grey New England woods. It's not the kind of movie you just "watch" and then move on to a comedy to lighten the mood. It sticks to your ribs. It makes you feel cold, even if you're wrapped in a blanket on your couch. ...