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From AI to empty rooms: What scares us in modern horror?

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“From AI to empty rooms: What scares us in modern horror?”

This week on Culture Bites , Enas Refaei and Farah Andrews discuss how the horror genre has evolved to reflect society’s fears as they change over time. From Get Out and Black Mirror to The Substance , the hosts talk about how horror films tackle issues from racism and artificial intelligence to beauty insecurities. They also look at how regional filmmakers are drawing on local fears and traditions, such as the Emirati film Hoba . Enas and Farah highlight some other subgenres that have become…

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