Rosemary’s Baby (w/ Kate Willett)
Movies vs. Capitalism
Analyzing 'Rosemary's Baby' - Themes, Performances, and Societal Implications
The chapter delves into the horror psychological thriller classic 'Rosemary's Baby', discussing themes of gaslighting, choice, motherhood, and societal complicity in evil. It analyzes the performances of the actors, the director's questionable behavior, and draws parallels between the film's narrative and societal issues of the late 60s and contemporary times. The conversation explores the ending, the parallels with the Virgin Mary story, and reflects on the depiction of the female experience through the protagonist's struggles.
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