A PSYCHOANALYTIC EXPLORATION OF FEAR AND HIDDEN MESSAGES INSELECT NOLLYWOOD HORROR FILMS.
Author SOMTOO ARINZE-UMOBI, PhD Abstract Nollywood horror films use fear as a canvas to explore complex themes like tradition,modernity, and spirituality, revealing societal taboos and cultural anxieties. By applyingSigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic theory, this study analyses how fear is constructedpsychologically and culturally in two films: The Origin: Madam Koi Koi (2023) and Livingin Bondage: Breaking Free […]
