Arctic research stations, frigid undead, frostbite and colds of death. When the nights are dark and full of terrors, what should you fear the most? Come learn what role the cold can have in the horror genre. The program will look at examples both real and fictional to find out what happens when horror literally gives you shivers.
Frozen Frights - Horror and the Cold
Solja "Rime" Lamminen
Sali 201, – (1 h 45 min)
Sisältövaroitukset: The program mainly focuses on phenomena in the horror genre and other deliberately scary topics, including scientific evidence and explanation. The material may include topics such as the physical effects of freezing temperatures, illnesses, and psychology and mental illness. The program may also include discussion of historical events similar to the COVID-19 pandemic and other historical tragedies that involve the cold.