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BRING HER BACK might be A24’s creepiest griefcore flick yet.
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“825 Forest Road” comes at the tail end of a trend in the genre that people have called Traumacore or Griefcore, wherein writers essentially use real-life issues like suicide and other avenues to trauma to terrorize their characters.
825 Forest Road movie review & film summary (2025) | Roger Ebert Brian Tallerico 2025
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Carter jokes that they went from being “griefcore” to “climate-change-core”; their next album, For Those That Wish to Exist, considered our violated planet.
‘To say there’s no future is counterproductive’: metal megastars Architects on grief, climate and hope for humanity Ben Beaumont-Thomas 2025
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