Origin Story

Imported Horror

English - September 03, 2019 21:01 - 34 minutes - 36.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Every scary story has a beginning. In their launch episode, Marcus and Melissa break down what haunts and intrigues them about foreign horror movies. They're unpredictable, fresh and frightening, but also challenging and informative. In an America filled with horror cliches, can global horror offer something new?

Articles discussed in this episode:

"Netflix thought it would have 5 million new subscribers this quarter. Instead it added 2.7 million," by Peter Kafka

"Why Netflix is looking to India and a curious baby called Bheem to expand its user numbers abroad," by Wendy Lee