Adapting ancient beliefs

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A History of England in 25 Poems: Treasures ...

Dir Dean Puckett, UK 2025 On digital platforms Folk horror has been a thing for a long time, but it’s an over-used term these days. In film terms it appears to mean something heavily influenced by Wit