It may be famous for its sizzle, but the real power of “Don’t Look Now” is in it substance; a beautiful treatise on love …continue reading Frights and Feelings: Don’t Look Now (1973)
Mike Flanagan’s debut film “Absentia” is a masterpiece of empathic horror — an effective tale of guilt, addiction, and finding a way forward. From …continue reading Frights and Feelings: Absentia (2011)
“Let the Right One In” is both terrifying and tender while exploring extremes and interpersonal relationships in a delicately haunting way. Let the Right …continue reading Frights and Feelings: Let the Right One In (2008)
“Sweetheart” is a unique monster tale bringing terror and the sting of psychological dread with its powerful reflection on real-life horror. Washing up on …continue reading Frights and Feelings: Sweetheart (2019)
A thoughtful meditation on trauma and the power of human connection, “The Dark” is as emotionally affecting as it is frightening. Trauma victims are …continue reading Frights and Feelings: The Dark (2018)
“Little Monsters” is a funny, bloody blast with an uplifting message about the importance of caring and becoming your best self. Horror comedy can …continue reading Frights and Feelings: Little Monsters (2019)
“May” is an unforgettable empathetic horror film about the desire to be loved and accepted — and the heartbreak of realizing you aren’t. One …continue reading Frights and Feelings: May (2002)
Beneath the humor and supernatural frights, “Anything for Jackson” is a powerful empathetic horror film about guilt and grief. Grief is an emotion that …continue reading Frights and Feelings: Anything for Jackson
Welcome to our newest series, Frights and Feelings, where empathy horror is dissected with the love and care that it rightfully deserves. Thus begins …continue reading Frights and Feelings: An Introduction
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