HBO Asia has access to some of the best horror storytellers in the East.
HBO’s 2019 series Folklore is based on a novel concept. In the second, two new priests help a young girl battle evil. In the first installment, two Catholic priests assist a woman with a possession in her home. The Exorcist is a two-season long anthology series that follows two different cases of demonic possession. The Fox series that bears its name and premise isn’t quite as good (few things could ever be) but it’s still an excellent horror story in its own right. The Exorcistis one of the greatest horror films ever made. Dark/Web expertly exploits real world fears about the spreading influence of this omniscient communication technology. As her friends investigate what happened to Molly, they begin to uncover some truly dark secrets hidden within the fabric of the Internet. Surely, however, a TV series made decades later couldn’t possibly bring the same level of thrill, could it?ĭark/Web picks up with the disappearance of cyber analyst Molly Solis (Noemi Gonzalez). Sam Raimi’s Evil Deadseries (consisting of Evil Dead, Evil Dead II, and Army of Darkness) are some of the most deliriously bloody and fun slasher films ever committed to celluloid. Apparitions is an excellent miniseries that has a shockingly complete perspective on how the Catholic Church operates. But as Mays sets out, he begins to come into contact with dark forces in need of some exorcising. Mays is tasked with examining potential miracles for canonization. This is a nifty little horror drama that goes about demons the right way.Īpparitions stars Martin Shaw as Father Jacob Mays. BBC’s Apparitionsfrom 2008, however, might be the exception. Still, the TV world hasn’t done much with exorcism-based horror since that then. A whole world of demonology and exorcism entered into our collective unconscious to torment the masses. When The Exorcist first premiered in 1973, it changed everything for horror. Still, for nine years and counting, American Horror Story has been one of the go-to options for TV horror fans. Like all anthologies, American Horror Story has its better seasons (season 1 a.k.a.
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