Vogue Australia - 09.2019

(Steven Felgate) #1

152


They’re calling it
prestige horror:
scary movies so


elegantly executed
they ’re li ke
watching an


Oscar-nominated
drama. But why, in
2019, do we want


to be shocked
when we go to


the cinema? By
Hannah-Rose Yee.


FILM


VOGUE CULTURE


Bill Skarsgård in
It Chapter Two (2019).

Toni Collette in
Hereditary (2018).

Octavia Spencer
inMa (2019).

A Quiet Place(2018) leads
Emily Blunt (below) and John
Krasinski (this image, left).

Lili Sepe (left)
and Maika
Monroe inIt
Follows (2014).

This image and left: scenes
fromMidsommar (2019).

Above: Daniel Kaluuya in 2017’sGet
Outandfrom left, with Catherine
Keener, Bradley Whitford, Allison
Williams and Betty Gabriel.
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