S1E4: Horror For Beginners

Discussting Horror

Getting into horror can be scary, and not in the way it's supposed to be. That's why Mal and Preston have made a guide to help you decide where you should start with horror based on your favorite genres and personal sensitivities.
TIME STAMPS:
Intro (Misconceptions, Why We Watch Horror) - 0:00
General Recommendations -
A Nightmare on Elm Street 7:39
Orphan 21:00
(bonus) The Ring 29:15
Recommendations Based on Genre -
Mystery/Thriller 37:06
Science-Fiction 41:28
Drama 45:25
Comedy 49:53
Teen 54:46
(bonus) Superhero 58:41
Recommendations Based on Sensitivity -
Useful Resources (doesthedogdie.com) 1:02:43
No Gore 1:04:55
No Paranormal 1:06:00
No Violence 1:07:42
No Jump Scares 1:09:30
Won't Be Scared After Watching 1:12:17
Well-Done Horror 1:14:29
Outro - 1:20:50
Films Discussed in this Episode:
A Nightmare on Elm Street
A Nightmare on Elm Street III: Dream Warriors
Halloween
Scream
Fright Night
Friday the 13th
Orphan
You
The Ring
Begotten
X
The Clovehitch Killer
Watcher
Green Room
Se7en
The Thing
Alien
Annihilation
Ex-Machina
The Fly
The Haunting of Hill House
Hush
Oculus
Jacob's Ladder
Relic
Evil Dead II
Braindead (aka Dead Alive)
What We Do In The Shadows
Re-Animator
Ginger Snaps
The Craft
Urban Legend
Scream 2
Blade
Blade II
The Others
The Sixth Sense
The VVitch
Ready or Not
Scream 5
Bodies Bodies Bodies
Paranormal Activity
The Omen
Black Swan
Perfect Blue
Mother!

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