Tackling themes of colonialism, NAFTA, Catholic religious imagery, time, and tension between small-scale artisanship and industrial capitalism, we dive deep with Dr. Lydia CdeBaca into Guillermo Del Toro’s debut film Cronos (1992), a Mexican dark fantasy horror reimagining of the vampire.
Works Discussed:
Cronos (Guillermo Del Toro, 1992)
Guests
Dr. Lydia CdeBaca-CruzProfessor of English at the University of Texas at Austin. Specializing in Mexican-American and Native-American/Indigenous Studies
Hosts
Zeltzyn Rubi Sanchez LozoyaAssistant Professor of Instruction at the University of Texas at Austin