American Horror Story S3 [portable] (SECURE - 2024)

This is no ordinary boarding school. It’s a sanctuary for teenage witches hiding from a world that would burn them at the stake. The headmistress is the cynical, chain-smoking Cordelia Goode (Sarah Paulson), but the real power lurks in the shadows: her mother, the Supreme Witch, Fiona Goode (Jessica Lange).

The one-liners, the Voodoo vs. Witch rap battles, and the sight of Kathy Bates trying to operate an iPhone. american horror story s3

Fiona is dying. Her powers are waning, and the rule of witchcraft is simple: when one Supreme weakens, a new one rises. To survive, Fiona will lie, cheat, murder, and seduce the Devil himself (or at least a very patient Axeman). Coven is a masterclass in tonal dissonance. One moment, the girls are practicing telekinesis with a china teapot; the next, they’re being forced to dismember a rapist in a bathtub. The show juxtaposes high fashion with high gore. Costume designer Lou Eyrich dressed the cast in Givenchy, leather corsets, and wide-brimmed funeral hats, making every scene look like a Vogue editorial shot in a cemetery. This is no ordinary boarding school

American Horror Story: Coven is a bloody valentine to the power of women. It argues that the scariest thing in the world isn't death or demons. It’s a teenage girl who finally learns to say "No." The one-liners, the Voodoo vs