Review of Nightmares in Red, White and Blue (2009) by Alex R — 10 Nov 2013

This is an awesome documentary on the appeal of horror film and the audience's obsession of being scared. Featuring in depth interviews from genre directors and film historians. What this film does very well is give horror fans the complete evolution of the genre, from its early beginnings to today.

The film is a must see for genre fans, the interviews are well done, and you can clearly see how the genre became what it is today. As a fan of the genre, I highly recommend this film. The changing times definitely reflected the tone of the movies and inspired most of the genre films.

The film reveals everything that makes the genre appealing to audiences. The film also takes a look at how horror films stayed relevant as audiences changed. This is a great documentary about an underrated genre of film.

Fans will love this one, but traditional viewers wanting to know more about why the horror genre has the appeal that it has. A thing that really stands out is how different types of horror films have made their mark to help form the genre for what it is.

This is a film that is for fans, and anyone looking for a definitive portrait of the horror genre. Brilliantly executed and revealing in terms of material, Nightmares in Red, White And Blue is a riveting and highly engaging documentary that is a terrific expose on exploring our deepest fears through horror films.

This is the definitive work on one of the most enduring film genres. If you're a fan of the genre, then don't pass this film up, this is a highly entertaining ride from start to finish and like I've said features great interviews with those involved in the genre.

This is a real treat for fans.