Netflix's new Italian meta-horror isn't quite what it seems

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Netflix's new Italian meta-horror isn't quite what it seems
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A Classic Horror Story looks set to be anything but.

As a genre, horror can be pretty self aware, relying on often used tropes in a self-referential way. It can either turn out as satire or a clever analysis of horror in general, depending on which vibe the film is going for.looks like its aiming to be the latter. Billed by the streaming platform as “”, the Italian film takes a variety of instantly recognisable horror tropes and repackages them into a movie which, despite its title, looks like it’s going to be anything but typical.

From there, the trailer runs through scenes that look like they’ve been lifted from iconic horror films - torture devices that look like something found in, wooden masks similar to Friday the 13th villain Jason Vorhees - as the characters become aware that everything is not what it seems.

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