Tag: Folk Horror
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There’s something about folk horror that works particularly well when it gets its hands dirty. Give me a miserable village, a population convinced that God is keeping score, and a forest that might be hiding something far worse than the people living outside it. Especially one that feels like a black metal album brought to…
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Despite having talked to the Mayhem team a year ago about how they put on such an event, it’s still a surprising feat, just like every other time I have attended. And also just like every other time, I have come away with a few stand-out memories and some new favourite films. Here are this…
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Injecting supernatural elements into investigative thrillers is becoming increasingly mainstream these days. The incredible popularity of True Detective over the last decade has proved that a little cosmic mystery goes a very long way with investigative thriller fans looking to unravel an act so heinous it could hardly be grounded in reality. Enter The Soul…
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I’ve been on a bit of a folk horror kick lately. Soon after Severin Films announced a second volume of their acclaimed folk horror box set All the Haunts Be Ours: A Compendium of Folk Horror, I decided to finally pull the trigger on volume one. I watched all 20 movies in the span of…