Why Horror?
Genre: Documentary, Biography, Horror
Actor: Alexandre Aja, Dave Alexander, Simon Barrett
Director: Nicolas Kleiman, Rob Lindsay
Country: Canada, United States
Quality: HD
Duration: 1h 21m
Release: 2014
Tags: interview, woman director
IMDb: 6.2/10
Why Horror? follows horror fan Tal Zimerman as he examines the psychology behind the genre’s appeal. Looking at horror around the world, the documentary considers a simple but unsettling question: why do people seek out fear for entertainment? Through Zimerman’s exploration, the film looks at what draws audiences to scary stories and why being frightened can be something people love.
