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Episode 125: Modern Supernatural Horror Films
Rigor Mortis (2013), When Evil Lurks (2023), and Vicious (2025)
Pretty much from the very beginning of horror cinema—or cinema in general—supernatural horror has been part of the storytelling tradition. Granted, many of those early films were adaptations of famous works of literature dealing with ghosts, vampires, and other unworldly creatures, but more than a century later, the supernatural remains a huge gateway for creative filmmakers to walk through in order to create something interesting, and sometimes something genuinely new.
Many modern supernatural horror films deal with grief and…
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