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Tag: Steven Sheil

They Fuck You Up: Parents in Horror Films

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By Steven Sheil | January 29, 2018
By Steven Sheil | January 29, 2018

They Fuck You Up: Parents in Horror Films

Steven Sheil on the new movie Mom & Dad, his own film of the same name, and why horror movies about parents are so effective.

Death, Grief and Why Horror Films Truly Matter

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By Steven Sheil | October 27, 2016
By Steven Sheil | October 27, 2016

Death, Grief and Why Horror Films Truly Matter

Steven Sheil looks at why people watch and make horror films, and the profound emotions and questions that are inherently rooted in the genre.

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