Monstrum: Medusa--Victim or Villain?

5 minutes 44 seconds

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With her dramatic serpentine hair and powerful petrifying gaze, Medusa has been a prominent figure in literature and art for thousands of years. One of three Gorgon sisters, she’s been worshipped and feared in almost equal measure. Medusa once served as a symbol of protection, but she also became a sign of vice and seduction. In this episode, the viewer explores the different variations of this snake-haired woman’s origin story. Preview is highly recommended due to the mature themes explored in this title.