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An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British television in the seventies and its many manifestations, culturally specific, in other countries; to its resurgence in the last decade.
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How Good Is Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror?
Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.
Consensus
7.6Highly Rated
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★ TMDB7.6
★ IMDb7.6
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The Verdict
Yes, Worth Watching
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