[CFF Review] Disturbing Romance ‘The Lodger’ Blends Psychological Horror with Fantasy

Bloody Disgusting
by Meagan Navarro

Under the umbrella of doll horror exists a very niche subcategory that features life-sized mannequins or dummies used as a conduit for unhinged characters to explore their repressed sexuality or emotions. The Lodger is the latest to join this tiny club, bringing an intriguing new take on the oft-tired love triangle in the process. It’s a fascinating and ambiguous chamber piece that strikes a unique balance between psychological horror and surreal fantasy.

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