Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror — Season 1, Episode 2: Atomic Nightmares
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 5 episodes • ★ 5.8/10
Episode synopsis
Following World War II, Americans' anxieties evolve into fears around unchecked science, nuclear annihilation, and Communism, aka "the Red scare"; horror filmmakers respond with legendary films like "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" and "The Blob."
About Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror
Revisit the shocks and scares from iconic cinematic horror moments from the 1930s to today, featuring insights from some of the most influential filmmakers, producers, and actors working in the genre, as well as experts and historians.