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- The monsters we fear
Religion and horror often ask us to reflect on the same set of questions.
by Brandon R. Grafius
- The wisdom of folk horror
Around the world, filmmakers have used a horror framework to explore the fears and nightmares of their societies.
by Philip Jenkins
- Horror movie mom
When I watch a mother slay a monster and hustle her kids to safety, it never fails to satisfy.
by Jessica Mesman
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