Ben Goldman, Author at Games and Guts

Top 5 Horror Comedies

“Horror comedy” is a personal favorite subgenre of mine. These are my top 5 favorites.

Guillermo del Toro’s The Devil’s Backbone is, all things considered, the best ghost story to hit the big screen.

The amount of overused tropes and cliches continuously bug me. Of the hundreds of cliches out there, these are my 10 least favorite:

Climax struck a nerve for me, but why was it so effective in its horror? Here’s a (spoiler free) run-down of what I noticed.