Why Horror?

Why Horror?

2014 · Documentary, Horror · 1h 21m · 5.9

Horror fan Tal Zimerman examines the psychology of horror around the world to find out why people love to be scared.

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Cast

T
Tal Zimerman
Self
Alexandre Aja
Alexandre Aja
Self
Simon Barrett
Simon Barrett
Self
Joe Begos
Joe Begos
Self
John Carpenter
John Carpenter
Self
Don Coscarelli
Don Coscarelli
Self
Barbara Crampton
Barbara Crampton
Self
Álex de la Iglesia
Álex de la Iglesia
Self
Rodrigo Gudiño
Rodrigo Gudiño
Self
David Hackl
David Hackl
Self
Junji Inagawa
Junji Inagawa
Self
J
Josh Johnson
Self

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