Post by: AngelOfThyNight on October 05, 2024, 11:15:10 AM
Folk horror is set in remote, isolated areas where nature — and the superstitions of the locals — hold sway. Think: The Wicker Man and Midsommar. It is perfect, spooky, autumnal viewing.
The Wicker Man, British policeman (Edward Woodward) visits a remote Scottish island to find that the locals have embraced a form of paganism.'/>Folk horror is set in remote, isolated areas where nature — and the superstitions of the locals — hold sway. Think: The Wicker Man and Midsommar. It is perfect, spooky, autumnal viewing.
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Source: This horror genre is scary as folk – and perfect October viewing (https://www.npr.org/2024/10/04/nx-s1-5138373/folk-horror-movies-the-wicker-man-midsommar-hereditary)