I want to get more into #Folk #Horror, but I often struggle if a #movie fits the... - Folk Music

MevsMatze, 3 months ago German

I want to get more into #Folk #Horror, but I often struggle if a #movie fits the category or not.

What means #FolkHorror to you and what are your recommendations for the subgenre?

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The VVitch, 2015
Midsommar, 2019
The Blair Witch Project, 1999

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Tim_Eagon, 3 months ago

@MevsMatze A deceptively bucolic rural setting offset by more modern or urban protagonists (who are often troubled by their "modern" problems). The horror is rooted in an expression of ancient tradition. Classic examples would be Wicker Man and Midsommar.

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