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For every influential horror film that has scared generations of moviegoers, there are others that don't get talked about enough. Maybe they were overshadowed by studio productions with bigger names in the cast, or they just weren’t taken seriously by mainstream audiences. Over 120 years of horror cinema have made it hard to watch every single film out there without some of them falling through the cracks into obscurity.
‘Horror’s Greatest’ Is a New Addition to Shudder’s Original Documentaries Shudder is a home base for all things horror that goes beyond having a vast collection of movies and TV shows. There are several original documentary series dedicated to the genre and its connection with the audience.
Posts 1 Actors like David Dastmalchian and Kate Siegel appear, both clearly having a blast talking about the genre that has given them some of their best roles. Joining them are writers, Joe Hill and Jeffrey Reddick , and scholars, Tananarive Due and Tracey Salisbury, with even drag personalities, The Boulet Brothers, among the group. The diversity included adds more perspectives around the horror genre, but Horror’s Greatest isn’t too analytical.
When looking back on James Whale’s horror comedy The Old Dark House, Joe Hill notices how the director takes advantage of audience expectations of a haunted house story, saying, “That’s kind of fascinating right there, that, you know, as early as the 1930s, we already understood that horror films often have a very basic template.
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