In Six’s trilogy, horror serves as a tool for deconstructing the humanistic subject: the human, ostensibly the crown of creation, is transformed into a chain.
Dariuss masterfully entwines ontology’s thrown being with hauntology’s spectral calls, rendering grief a machinery where existence is ghostly prosthesis
If André Bazin once dreamed of a “myth of total cinema” in which the image would finally coincide perfectly with reality, *The Benefactress* is the nightmare fulfilment of that myth.