Monstrous Pigs in Horror and Myth

This chapter examines the representation of monster pigs in horror films, particularly focusing on the 1984 film 'Razorback' and its thematic connections to other iconic works. It discusses the cultural significance of pigs and boars, weaving in mythology, folklore, and contrasting perceptions across various societies. Through exploring both historical and fictional narratives, it offers insights into how these creatures symbolize duality, danger, and humanity's complex relationship with them.