Movies I Watched - Monstrous-Feminine June 2026

Back to May. Aside from Sleeping Beauty, all of these were part of the Super Saturday Movie Club, whose monthly theme this time was "Monstrous-Feminine". June 6 - In My Skin (2002)A good, if understated movie. Not shot very memorably but this sober, almost workmanlike style added up to be greater than the sum of its parts. It deals with femininity in such a relatable fashion that I was quite touched at moments. It deals heavily in self-repression and not showing emotions, though I wasn't very taken in emotionally for the connective tissue. Nevertheless, the ending is great. 8/10. June 13 - Ginger Snaps (2000)A surprise hit for me. I knew I was either going to love this movie or find it very boring, and I'm glad it was the former. It's having so much fun with itself, so many quotable bits, an amazing sisterly dynamic that would have etched itself in my brain had I watched it as a child. It unfortunately loses steam around the last 40 minutes, but I don't think it is enough to unravel…