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31 Days of Halloween, Day 6: Meta Horror

31 days of Halloween, day 6: meta horror

October 6, 2019September 29, 20191 Comment

One of the best things about horror is how self-referential it often is. Whether referring to classic horror, or to the tropes inherent in horror novels, the following books and movies break through the fourth wall as only horror can.

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