T-E-A-M spells MEAT “Corporate Animals” (Patrick Brice, 2019)

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There’s no I in TEAM. Yeah, but if you swap the letters around, it spells MEAT

Cannibals in quarantine: THE PLATFORM (Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia, 2019)

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This film is the perfect metaphor of the fear and greed displayed by those hoarding during the pandemic.

The vampire of Sacramento: “RAMPAGE” (Friedkin, 1987)

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…he’s convinced himself that someone else’s blood will repair him. He had to kill them to get the blood.

Human pastries: Os Canibais de Garanhuns (The Cannibals of Garanhuns, Brazil)

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“the Cartel stripped the flesh from the victims and baked them into salgados, salty, deep-fried pastries, which were then sold to the unsuspecting public”

The cannibal apocalypse: NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (George Romero, 1968)

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The wave of murder which is sweeping the eastern third of this nation is being committed by creatures who feed upon the flesh of their victims.

Scentless cannibalism: “PERFUME, The Story of a Murderer” (Tom Tykwer, 2006)

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The soul of beings is in their scent.

Virus apocalypse – 28 DAYS LATER (Danny Boyle, 2002)

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Made in 2002, the film seems very prophetic. COVID-19 is not exactly the zombie apocalypse, but the themes of the attack on nature, the unintended consequences of animal exploitation, the distrust of the authorities, the fear of infection and the pain of quarantine make this movie even more timely now.