Horror for Weenies: Everything You Need to Know About the Films You're Too Scared to Watch

This is a crash course in 25 iconic horror movies, from Psycho to Hereditary, for those want to get horror movie references but hate being scared. An expert will explain everything you need to know without jump scares or gore. Inside, you’ll learn about the history and significance of horror cinema, common tropes, and detailed entries on 25 important movies, from Night of the Living Dead to The Blair Witch Project to Get Out. Each entry includes a detailed plot summary with jokes to avoid fear, an analysis of themes and cultural significance, descriptions of iconic scenes to avoid, and talking points for impressing even the biggest scary-movie buffs.