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After a Booming Year, Horror Insiders Debate the Genre’s Future at Fantastic Fest: ‘You Can Take Big Swings and You’re Mitigating Your Risk’
2026 was filled with visionary horror films that rocked the box office, like “Obsession” and “Backrooms. ” But what does the future of the genre look like?
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2026 was filled with visionary horror films that rocked the box office, like “Obsession” and “Backrooms.” But what does the future of the genre look like?
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