Eli Roth's History of Horror
Eli Roth's History of Horror

Eli Roth's History of Horror

2018 3 Seasons 19 Episodes ⭐ 6.4 Documentary

An in-depth look at the history and pop cultural significance of horror films.

An in-depth look at the history and pop cultural significance of horror films.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Zombies

Zombies are the monsters of the 21st century, and America's major contribution to horror. What set off zombie fever? All

EP 2

Slashers (1)

Slasher films killed in the ’80s, but their violence, perceived misogyny, and endless sequels almost ended the genre.

EP 3

Slashers (2)

Slashers got sophisticated in the '90s, evolving from Freddy Krueger to Candyman to the terrifying Hannibal Lector. The

EP 4

The Demons Inside

The fear that demons will enter our bodies and make us do terrible things has inspired some of the most frightening film

EP 5

Killer Creatures

Monsters hold a special place in the history of horror. Stephen King, Tippi Hedren and Joe Dante weigh in on the killer

EP 6

Vampires

Modern vampires come in many guises, but they all address our fascination with sex and death. From the ghastly Count Orl

EP 7

Ghost Stories

Ghost movies have been with us since the dawn of cinema. Some ghosts are benevolent, some ghosts are malicious, but they

EP 1

Houses of Hell

Home is where the heart is, unless one lives in a house of hell. Whether they're filled with specters or psychos, every

EP 2

Monsters

The history of monster movies is also the history of the evolution of special effects technology; whatever their size or

EP 3

Body Horror

Sometimes disgusting, body horror films makes audience members question their prejudices against physical difference, th

EP 4

Witches

The witch is a towering figure in the history of horror. The archetypical evil witch is everything mainstream religion t

EP 5

Chilling Children

Parents are supposed to love their children, no matter how awful their kids may be. The films highlighted in this episod

EP 6

Nine Nightmares

Nine Nightmares is a deep dive into nine uncategorizable films that push the boundaries of horror. Great films that ente

EP 1

Sequels That Don't Suck

Fans of horror films, like "A Nightmare on Elm Street 3," "Psycho II," "The First Purge," "Bride of Chucky," "Scream 2"

EP 2

Infections

Horror has warned about pandemics for years, in films that mirror reality ("Outbreak," "Contagion," "12 Monkeys"), surre

EP 3

Psychics

In films like "The Dead Zone," "Scanners," "Doctor Sleep" and "Beetlejuice," horror superstars Stephen King, David Crone

EP 4

Apocalyptic Horror

The apocalyptic visions of "World War Z," "Train to Busan," "Zombieland," "War of the Worlds," "I Am Legend," "The Omega

EP 5

Holiday Horror

Holiday mayhem, including "Black Christmas," "Krampus," "Silent Night Deadly Night," "Terror Train," "My Bloody Valentin

EP 6

Mad Scientists

From Frankenstein to Frank N. Furter, mad scientists smash the barriers of polite society; featuring "Frankenstein," "Ex

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Eli Roth
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