MUTATIONS

Metal men, werewolf girls, freaks and hybrids

Reviews:

• The Belly of an Architect: Obsession and cancerous deterioration
• Puberty in Ginger Snaps: From girl to werewolf
• The Fly: Tragic transmutation
• Splice: The seductive perils of genetic modification
• Island of Lost Souls: The grotesque poetry of Dr Moreau and his half-man half-beast creatures
• The Holy Mountain: The magic of transformation

Articles:

• Tetsuo: Metal Machine Music
• Prometheus and Panspermia

Shorts:

• Maska: From robot to woman to insect – The Brothers Quay animate Stanislaw Lem

Alter Ego:

• Tom Pollock is Jurassic Park’s Dr Henry Wu

Comic Strip Review:

• The Legend of Kaspar Hauser: From 19th-century mystery to modern techno Western

See all cinematic themes & personalities covered in Electric Sheep Magazine

Illustration by Jenny Linn-Cole