Is it a phantom, a demon, or the devil himself?
The Premise
The Utah community of Santa Ynez is being terrorized by a mysterious black coupe that appears out of nowhere and begins running people down. After the car kills off the town sheriff, Captain Wade Parent is determined to stop the murderous driver.
Why It Terrifies Us
Categorized under Supernatural Thriller, Killer Car, The Car taps into fundamental fears. The 6/100 Scare Score is well-earned. The themes of small town, supernatural, desert continually haunt viewers long after the credits roll.
Into The Vault
Ready to dig deeper? The ScreamDesk Vault connects you to the architecture of fear.
- If you survived The Car, you should read about The Last Wave.
- If you survived The Car, you should read about God Told Me To.
- If you survived The Car, you should read about The Medusa Touch.