Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Hoya Horror | Leatherface Versus Gentrification: ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ (2022)

Hoya Horror | Leatherface Versus Gentrification: ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ (2022)

By Lucia Pieto March 3, 2022

Following the trend of classic horror movie reboots, “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” (2022) attempts to introduce new social commentary into a world that was previously slashed with surface-level gore.  One...

Hoya Horror: James Wan’s ‘Malignant’ Is a Campy Breath of Fresh Air

Hoya Horror: James Wan’s ‘Malignant’ Is a Campy Breath of Fresh Air

By Lucia Pieto October 13, 2021

James Wan has solidified his work in the horror canon as a creator and director of three major horror franchises: The Conjuring, Insidious and Saw. Having proved himself again and again to be a master...

HOYA HORROR: Why Do Female Monsters Need Reason To Kill?

HOYA HORROR: Why Do Female Monsters Need Reason To Kill?

By Lucia Pieto September 28, 2021

When I was six years old, I referred to the 2004 horror comedy “Seed of Chucky” as none other than the “dolly movie” in front of my father, who had been a fan of horror for most of his life. Although...

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