10 scary video games and 20 amazing horror flicks to watch after playing them
October 28, 2024I love a good tale. The scarier, the better. And it seems I’m not alone.
Horror—whether in video games, movies, television, or other media—seems to be having a moment. While tales of terror can delve into everything from the supernatural to folk tales to serial killers to the innocuous quiet neighbor, all of the best ones deliver hefty doses of escapism punctuated by jolts of fear that leave your brain absolutely soaking in dopamine.
Fortunately for you, I absolutely gorge on horror year round—I’m fast approaching 2,000 horror movies watched. This year, I thought it would be fun to do some anxiety-inducing pairings of great horror video games with movies you might like to watch after you’re done playing.
The suggested movies aren’t retellings so much as horror flicks that dwell in the same spooky settings, play with similar themes, or have comparable antagonists.
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