The best body horror movies of all time get under your skin through their visual depictions of body modifications, mutilation, and extreme distortion. However, while the violent and gory scenes make you cringe, you're often completely aware that this isn't something that you would ever experience due to the impossibility of the situation, which brings such body horror to life.

The impact of body horror is often on the level of imagining how painful or disturbing it would feel to experience what the character on your screen is experiencing. The other, more intense level on which you feel the horror subgenre's impact is cerebral. The good modern body horror movies demonstrate how body horror can address common anxieties of people.

This subgenre has space to explore the consequences o

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