I Think a Good Horror Film Asks Us to Dwell on Features of Reality

"Horror films become our quasi-monstrances to go sacramental again that mediate that encounter and provoke us to consider this i mean it's sartre in right like in nausea," he says. "I think a good horror film asks us to dwell as you're saying on features of reality or features of the world that we often look past too quickly." He adds: "There's something about that what if what if there is more to reality that this isn't all there is"

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