The Cripped-Up Horror of Halloween Movies

What do Split, Phantom of the Opera, A Quiet Place, and Bird Box have in common? All four movies utilize disability as a means to create thrill and horror. But do they all do disability justice?  CW: This article contains descriptions of murder, gore, trauma, and suicide within dramatic film.  Split (2016) is a horror movie featuring a villain […]

The Real Trick in Trick-or-Treat is the Lack of Access for Disabled People

By: Emeily Flyr The time has come, spooky season! October has finally made it’s long anticipated arrival with all it has to offer. Air is crisp, leaves are changing colors by the minute, pumpkin flavored everything, and finally, the long awaited day, Halloween.  Halloween for me has always looked different than the “average” abled-bodied spooky […]