In the '90s, slasher films became more refined, transitioning from the likes of Freddy Krueger to Candyman and the chilling Hannibal Lecter. The 2000s introduced a new genre trend known as "torture porn," emerging as a reaction to the anxieties following 9/11.
Show
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Episode
S01E03
Air Date
Oct 22, 2018