Dreaming Nightmares: Horror Theory, Horror Blood Part 4
by Jacob Malewitz
I believe the next generation of horror films has begun with the somewhat cheesy but downright entertaining After Dark films. They deserve to be in your horror collection—or at least to be rented.
Blood and sex became the thing younger viewers wanted. Face it: we’re curious about death and sex, even more so at a young age. These modern nightmares tap into something within us.
So where you are going could be hell …
And there are so many more titles to list. But let’s stop there. The hairs have yet to stand up, my eyes, once looking away, are looking to the page. I can hear the horror of one young girl being tortured in a “Captivity” type of film like Saw. It’s all bad. Let’s try and sleep.
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