Contemporary folk horror seems to confront an audience with a terrifying sense of entrapment, unfamiliar folk imagery as well as large natural landscapes that work to remind the audience of their own ...

The term "folk horror" might not be the easiest thing to describe, but it's the type of horror movie where you know it when you see it. There's even a recent documentary called Woodlands Dark and Days ...

Depictions of Irish folklore in horror have historically been less about Ireland and more about innumerable leprechauns and ...

It's October. Some of your neighbors will spend this, the official first weekend of spooky season, going all-out with inflatable yard skeletons and ghosts. They will embark upon the annual attempt to ...

S.K. Sapiano is a UK-based TV and movie writer for Collider. S.K. has a background in academia, earning a Bachelors in Film Production and a Masters in Religious Studies. Experienced in sound design, ...

Saidam Baryl and Argentic Productions have signed a co-production agreement on “Thaw,” a folk-horror feature written and directed by Yakutian filmmaker Stepan Burnashev. The deal, signed at the ...

Joel Medina spent his life devouring all things pop culture - for better and worse (he watched Final Destination way too young). Born and raised in LA County, he spent his summers watching every movie ...

Adilkhan Yerzhanov is a prolific genre filmmaker in Kazakhstan, with almost 20 feature films to his name on IMDb. In fact, his 19th film, Kazakh Scary Tales, had its world premiere at the 2025 ...