Quote by David Cronenberg

I think of horror films as art, as films of confrontation. Films that make you confront aspects of your own life that are difficult to face. Just because you're making a horror film doesn't mean you can't make an artful film.

I think of horror films as art, as films of confrontation. F

Summary

This quote highlights the perspective that horror films can be seen as pieces of art that aim to provoke confrontation and introspection. It suggests that these films have the power to force audiences to confront challenging aspects of their own lives. The quote emphasizes that while horror films may contain elements intended to thrill and scare, they can still possess artistic merit. It advocates for the idea that horror films have the potential to transcend mere entertainment and provide valuable, thought-provoking experiences.

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Evil

By David Cronenberg

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