This chapter explores the defining characteristics of horror films, focusing on their ability to evoke fear and personal connections among viewers. It highlights the unique emotional themes of fear, hunger, anxiety, pain, and power within the genre, while also discussing the societal perceptions and cultural significance of horror and its parallels with superhero films. Through personal anecdotes and critical analysis, the conversation encourages listeners to appreciate horror as a sincere and impactful art form rather than dismissing it as mere entertainment.

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