Review: ‘Backrooms’ walks through the shadow of the uncanny valley (opens in new tab)

Uncanniness is the most elusive emotion for a horror movie to try to instill in its audience. Dread can be found by waiting in the dark, and shock can just jump from around a corner, but eerie uncanniness is hard to pin down. Defined by Sigmund Freud himself, the uncanny is “in reality nothing new... The post appeared first on .