Why is Horror the Last Genre Standing? @PaulVanderKlay
Why is Horror the Last Genre Standing?  @PaulVanderKlay
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
00:00 Estuary conference updates
02:37 Jonathan Pageau and Martin Shaw on the Odyssey
14:14 Martin Shaw's book on the Bible
20:10 Saints and heroes
21:43 The Hollywood iconostasis and cultural exegesis
26:35 The 1999 cinema landscape
33:54 Hollywood cycles and the A24 effect
37:42 Independent distribution and the pipeline
38:57 Horror as the last genre standing
42:15 Understanding cultural anxieties through film
47:58 The decline of the blockbuster and Marvel
49:49 Horror as a social ritual

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Why Horror Defeated Mainstream Hollywood in 2026 (Obsession, Backrooms, etc.) Illustrated Version youtu.be/P4v3g0fgvII?si=Gdg3ItADkCPOG2JW
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Why Horror Is The Last Real Genre Left youtu.be/O2JUhpPpn0Y?si=ewK7SIjAoQZPEN8k
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The Rise and Fall and Rise and Fall and Rise of Hollywood youtu.be/fbA4bjlqVpM?si=b19Tn0vRS7NuYkyn

The Odyssey, The Northman, and Three Doors to the past youtu.be/omEEMSLHRAw?si=ipRCsPB1k1uLOtbQ

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Martin Shaw - The Odyssey, the Underworld, and Resurrection youtu.be/vLHZ-IQzltA?si=48SYaaPZJB-fbe-J

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Religion is an Obligation - NYT Columnist Ross Douthat youtu.be/Zp4xlI6-dlY?si=pI5SzYPCID3ujtmE

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