Minimalist horror is a funny little trend in the genre, using as little environment and setting as possible, terrifying us into believing that anything can happen even in the most innocent of scenarios. Does this method always work? Probably not, but even its failures are important because as far as horror has come as a medium (in terms of production quality and visual effects), even big-budgeted productions are starting to take advantage of the old adage “less is more”.
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