I used to think that you'd open the door, and there was Narnia. Increasingly, I think it's all around us.

I say 'spectacle' rather than 'story' because in the end, it isn't the intricacies of narrative that draw us to horror films. When it's there, I'm grateful for the director's skill at telling an exquisitely nuanced tale filled with psychological insight, but it is the spectacles that I take home with me.

If there was a horror movie showing somewhere in Liverpool between 1967 and 1975, I saw it.

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