The Astrology of Genre Cinema

The planet Pluto moved through the constellation Scorpio from approximately 1983 to 1995.

If you’ve ever studied astrological texts, you’ll be familiar with Pluto as a generational planet.

A generational planet, for the unfamiliar reader, is a planet that defines the societal climate of a period (anywhere from 12–30 years), as well as the collective character of the generations born…