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Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror - Season 1

Series: Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror

4.4

(46)

Episodes

Rating

TVMA

Year

2022

Language

English

Publisher

Shudder

About

A documentary telling the story of LGBTQIA+ horror and the relationship between queer audiences and horror, and the queer horror community as a whole.

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Episodes

1. Episode 1

Queer gothic writers Mary Shelley, Oscar Wilde and Bram Stoker invent the horror genre with masterpieces Frankenstein, The Picture of Dorian Gray and Dracula.

2. Episode 2

Legendary gay director James Whale makes four classics for Universal that paved the way for all Hollywood horror movies after; FRANKENSTEIN, THE OLD DARK HOUSE, THE INVISIBLE MAN and THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN.

3. Episode 3

Werewolves and aliens are uniquely queer metaphors.

4. Episode 4

The dangerous queer woman has been terrorizing horror audiences since before the dawn of cinema.