A subgenre, movies with this attribute are set in small towns, countryside, farms, forests and natural landscapes. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, folk horror is unsettling, and often has ancient rituals, family traditions or deep supersticions.
Troll hunter movie is a fantasy monster flick of the found-footage horror variety. It does not suck. Written-directed by André Øvredal in 2010
Boys From County Hell is an Irish vampire movie released by Shudder in 2021. A Vampire & local legend story set in Northern Ireland.
The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw follows an innocent young woman to wreak havoc with witchcraft. A film with similar themes to The VVitch.
We Got A Monkey’s Paw is a horror comedy short film penned by Zack Ogle & Aaron Pagniano. Watch it on the Alter channel (on YouTube.
You can watch “Hunted” on Shudder. A horror film set in a forest with a Big Bad Wolf + Little Red Riding Hood fairytale reimagined.
8: South African movies. A horror story directed by Harold Hölscher in 2019. A slow burn fable, Lazarus made a trap for a devil.
