Liam Gaughan is a writer at Collider with a passion for classic films and the work of Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese.
The horror genre has exploded in recent years, and it is not hard to see why. Audiences often seek out new films in order to feel something, and there’s rarely a better way to connect with a story emotionally than by being truly terrified. Horror is a genre that is based on emotion, as it can relate to serious issues about personal identity and mental health. As with any genre, horror requires truly excellent performances from its cast in order to resonate with viewers.
Ginger Snaps R HorrorSupernatural Ginger Snaps is a Canadian Horror film directed by John Fawcett and starring Emily Perkins and Katharine Isabelle. The plot sees one of two sisters undergoing a transformation into a werewolf as the other attempts to find a cure. The Dark Half RHorrorMysteryThriller A writer's fictional alter ego wants to take over his life...at any price.
Cobb does a great job at turning Casey into an empathetic character, as she goes through feelings of self-doubt and confusion that many young viewers would likely be able to relate to. While it’s certainly a film that succeeds in the ambiguity of its implications, We’re All Going to the World’s Fair would not be nearly as impactful on an emotional level if it wasn’t for Cobb’s performance.
Apostle TV-MAHorrorDramaFantasy In 1905, a drifter on a dangerous mission to rescue his kidnapped sister tangles with a sinister religious cult on an isolated island. From Hell features a real treasure trove of legendary character actors who are familiar to fans of the horror genre, including Ian Holm, Robbie Coltrane, Ian Richardson, and Jason Flemying. While it’s a film that often opts to be campy, the performers give a level of classiness that wouldn’t have been present otherwise.
Hiddleston and Swinton do a great job at mastering the austere dialogue of Jim Jarmusch, whose writing tends to focus on seemingly inconsequential musings about existential topics. There’s a timelessness to the performances that Hiddelston and Swinton bring, making it feel like they have lived many different lives over the course of too many years for them to remember.
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