Rainey explores long-term relationships in fantastic movies
Wed, Mar. 20th, 2019 07:05 pmLoving the Other: Fantastic Films and Unlikely Couples
Sarah Smith Rainey
This article uses a queer, critical disability studies framework to examine a diverse set of films in which one lover literally changes bodies to be like the other lover, such as in The Little Mermaid (1989), Avatar (2009), and the Twilight saga.
( It's an academic paper AND it raises some intriguing questions )