r/folkhorror

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Folk Horror

r/folkhorror

A place to discuss and share anything related to the Folk Horror tradition.

Created Jun 6, 2016

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Welcome to r/folkhorror!

In this subreddit, you can share and discuss anything related to the Folk Horror tradition.

What Is Folk Horror?

Folk Horror is a sub-genre of horror that typically features rural, pagan themes. It is most commonly set in western Europe, and often features references to ritual, old gods, nature, and a fear or disdain for the modern world.

Elements of Folk Horror can be found in movies, TV, books, music and even video games.

To find out more, check out folkhorror.com or take a look at some of the community links below.

Guidelines

Be respectful to each other. Hate speech or discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated. Adhere to reddiquette at all times.
Please make sure you credit the original creator of any work posted, wherever possible.
Please feel free share or promote your own content or work, provided it is folk horror related. Please do not spam, however.
Please do not share personal information.
NSFW content is allowed, but should be tagged appropriately.
Please use spoiler tags appropriately.

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