Horror Movies
Why horror movies can be good for us
31 Oct 2021
Halloween is fast approaching, and for many people that means it's time for an annual dose of cinematic spookiness. Horror entertainment, says horror expert Professor Mathias Clasen, aims to evoke… Audio
Hweiling Ow: Scaring Kiwis Silly
9 Feb 2018
Film producer Hweiling Ow is one of New Zealand's leading horror movie makers, but as for watching scary stuff herself, it terrifies her! She has likened her work to a combination of the TV shows… Audio
Lorna Piatti-Farnell: Horrible foods
21 May 2017
Pop culture AUT professor Lorna Piatti-Farnell has been researching why some foods are more disgusting to us than others. Her study focuses on the use of food as a key horror tool in movies but she's… Audio