Tagged: horror films

What’s your favourite scary movie?

Why are we so obsessed with being scared? What’s with this collective cultural fascination with fear? When it comes to horror, I’m a big nightmare-prone wuss and a jump-scare thrill-seeker, forever desperate to understand why gore-soaked tropes like monsters and mask-clad serial killers have such an enduring attraction, influence and impact.

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Sexual experimentation while watching Scream

It’s some time in the late nineties, and a friend has brought round a video: the first film in the Scream trilogy. The film is already infamous for its blood-soaked scenes of gory, violent murders, but its eighteen rating and reputation only makes it all the more enticing.

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