From ‘Frankenstein’ to ‘Get Out,’ How Horror Films Evolved Over Time

Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair
  • 6 years ago
Horror films have terrorized and delighted fans for hundreds of years but how has this genre evolved over time? Learn the history behind the scare factors and how intertwined horror films are to society’s anxieties and fears.

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