"The success of the horror genre in recent years has proven that people will swarm to the theater to get scared silly, and they're craving that cathartic release. Horror isn't relegated to midnight movie screenings and drive-ins anymorenow, it looks like Ryan Coogler's Sinners taking number one at the box office and grossing over $360 million. Or Zach Cregger's Weapons receiving critical acclaim and multiple major awards nominations for Best Supporting Actress."
"Arguably the Father of modern horror, Sam Raimi, is finally back doing what he's known forcranking the blood and gore factor up to an eleven. The film stars Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien as coworkers who hate each other, but end up trapped on an island together. Why We're Excited: Raimi hasn't had free reign to flex his horror instincts"
Horror has become mainstream, drawing large audiences and delivering cathartic experiences while earning box-office hits and awards recognition. Examples include Ryan Coogler's Sinners grossing over $360 million, Zach Cregger's Weapons receiving critical acclaim and award nominations, and Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein earning major nominations. The lineup features auteur-driven returns and franchise installments, including Sam Raimi's Send Help, his first R-rated feature in 26 years starring Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien, and upcoming entries like Scream 7 and Resident Evil. The genre continues to blend social commentary with psychological character studies while appealing widely to moviegoers.
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