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Horror

Folk Horror

Folk horror draws its power from landscape, isolation, and ancient belief systems that never truly died. These stories take place in remote communities where old rituals persist beneath a thin veneer of modernity. The outsider who wanders in rarely wanders back out.

Notable in the Genre

The Wicker Man(film)Midsommar(film)The Ritual by Adam Nevill(book)Harvest Home by Thomas Tryon(book)Apostle(film)