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Horror Film and Philosophy: Revenge and Forgiveness in Pumpkinhead

by Diana Neiva

Thursday, May 25
8:40 pm – 9:00 pm (CEST)


What is the moral value of revenge? Is forgiveness possible or desirable after a grave injustice? Diana Neiva argues that these are two of the questions that Pumpkinhead, a 1989 horror film by Stan Winston, explores through its story of a father who unleashes a demonic creature to avenge his son’s death.

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