Sometimes terrible things happen quite naturally.
The Premise
In 1950s rural Idaho, a young boy watches helplessly as his friends and brother fall under the spell of a mysterious widow living up the road and becomes convinced that she is a vampire.
Why It Terrifies Us
Categorized under Psychological Horror, The Reflecting Skin taps into fundamental fears. The 7/100 Scare Score is well-earned. The themes of farm, fire, radiation 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 Reflecting Skin, you should read about Session 9.
- If you survived The Reflecting Skin, you should read about Sleep.
- If you survived The Reflecting Skin, you should read about Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer.