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The Top 10 Horror Directors (According to the Horror Movie Syllabus)

In a change of pace, Professor Victor counts down the top 10 directors as determined by the Horror Movie Syllabus! With each director earning two points for directing a movie that wound up on the Horror Movie Syllabus and one point for a movie that was mentioned as “Extra Credit,” we’ve mathematically determined which directors the Syllabus indicates are the top 10!

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Eat: Is It Syllabus-Worthy?

Professor Victor continues working through his “to-watch” list created by YOU via your recommendations in the comments! This week, he watches “Eat” for the first time and determines if it is worthy of being on the Syllabus!

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Revisiting Cults: The Doctorate Edition

The Doctorate level of the Horror Movie Syllabus continues as we revisit the Cults subgenre video and present a fourth, Doctorate level selection! This new addition to the Syllabus is a near-masterpiece from one of our favourite director duos!

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Kristy: Is It Syllabus-Worthy?

Professor Victor continues working through his “to-watch” list created by YOU via your recommendations in the comments! This week, he watches “Kristy” for the first time and determines if it is worthy of being on the Syllabus!

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Three Disturbingly Real True Crime Horror Movies

This week, the Horror Movie Syllabus examines True Crime horror movies! These excellent selections are all the more chilling when you realize that they are based on absolutely true stories! We’ve also got a few “extra credit” selections that you should see!

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Barbarian: Is It Syllabus-Worthy?

Professor Victor continues working through his “to-watch” list created by YOU via your recommendations in the comments! This week, he watches “Barbarian” for the first time and determines if it is worthy of being on the Syllabus!

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Revisiting Aliens: The Doctorate Edition

The Doctorate level of the Horror Movie Syllabus continues as we revisit the Aliens subgenre video and present a fourth, Doctorate level selection! This new addition to the Syllabus is wonderfully inventive early low budget affair from a major filmmaker!

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The Witch: Part 1, The Subversion: Is It Syllabus-Worthy?

Professor Victor continues working through his “to-watch” list created by YOU via your recommendations in the comments! This week, he watches “The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion” for the first time and determines if it is worthy of being on the Syllabus!

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3 Mexican Horror Films That Will Blow Your Mind!

This week, the Horror Movie Syllabus examines horror films from Mexico! Professor looks at three excellent Mexican movies and tries to determine what common thread or trope, if any, defines them! He also presents a few “extra credit” selections that’ll surprise you!

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Butterfly Kisses: Is It Syllabus-Worthy?

Professor Victor continues working through his “to-watch” list created by YOU via your recommendations in the comments! This week, he watches “Butterfly Kisses” for the first time and determines if it is worthy of being on the Syllabus!

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Bad Moon: Is It Syllabus-Worthy?

Professor Victor continues working through his “to-watch” list created by YOU via your recommendations in the comments! This week, he watches “Bad Moon” for the first time and determines if it is worthy of being on the Syllabus!

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Revisiting Thrillers: The Doctorate Edition

The Doctorate level of the Horror Movie Syllabus continues as we revisit the Thriller subgenre video and present a fourth, Doctorate level selection! This new addition to the Syllabus is an amazing character study that deserves more love!

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Three Notorious, Prosecuted Video Nasties

This week, the Horror Movie Syllabus takes on the Video Nasties! Thanks to the moral panic of the UK in the 1980s, these movies have a certain notoriety and Professor Victor examines three interesting examples of this historical hysteria! The Professor also discusses some “extra credit” movies that warrant being seen!

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Willy's Wonderland: Is It Syllabus-Worthy?

Professor Victor continues working through his “to-watch” list created by YOU via your recommendations in the comments! This week, he watches “Willy’s Wonderland” for the first time and determines if it is worthy of being on the Syllabus!

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Three Moving Examples of Horror Drama

This week, the Horror Movie Syllabus explores the affecting and moving Horror Drama subgenre! While typically less “scary” than more traditional horror movies, Horror Dramas still manage to pack an emotional punch that sticks with you long after the movie is over. Professor Victor presents three such movies, along with some wonderful “extra credit” selections!

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Revisiting Horror Romance: The Doctorate Edition

The Doctorate level of the Horror Movie Syllabus continues as we revisit the Horror Romance subgenre video and present a fourth, Doctorate level selection! This new addition to the Syllabus is a little-seen hidden gem that deserves more love!

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Three Mysterious, Masterful Giallo Films

This week, the Horror Movie Syllabus examines the Italian phenomenon of the Giallo film! Professor Victor dives into the history and trademark tropes of the giallo and their importance and influence in horror, examining three of the most noteworthy gialli along with some of the Professor’s favourites as “extra credit” selections!

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Synchronic: Is It Syllabus-Worthy?

Professor Victor continues working through his “to-watch” list created by YOU via your recommendations in the comments! This week, he watches “Synchronic” for the first time and determines if it is worthy of being on the Syllabus!

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The Naughty Sensuality of Erotic Horror

It’s going to get super awkward this week, as we check out Erotic Horror! Professor Victor discusses three movies known for their erotic aspects and shares his personal connection to these films! Of course, he also presents some steam “extra credit” selections as well!

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Revisiting Horror Movies About Paranoia: The Doctorate Edition

The Doctorate level of the Horror Movie Syllabus continues as we revisit the Paranoia horror subgenre video and present a fourth, Doctorate level selection! This new addition to the Syllabus is an exceptionally made thriller that draws you in and doesn’t let go!

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