Advertisement

Why do we like scary movies?

A new horror sequel, Terrifier 3, was screened in the UK this week. Cinema goers were apparently...

Share this article

12.12 4 Oct 2024


Why do we like scary movies?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

12.12 4 Oct 2024


A new horror sequel, Terrifier 3, was screened in the UK this week. Cinema goers were apparently left ‘traumatised’, with walkouts and one person even vomiting in the cinema.

But, why do we put ourselves through such terror?

To discuss, Adrian Kennedy is joined by Entertainment Journalist Rory Cashin, Dr Sarah Cleary, who holds a PhD in horror from Trinity and Psychiatrist Brendan Kelly.


Read more about

Lunchtime Live Highlights

Related Episodes

BTS pulls out of this year...

00:07:28

BTS pulls out of this year's grammys consideration

The Claire Byrne Show

00:07:28


"All Of Europe" coul...

00:13:44

"All Of Europe" could be on fire in matter of Days

The Claire Byrne Show

00:13:44


The latest on the conflict bet...

00:07:38

The latest on the conflict between Iran and Us

Newstalk Breakfast

00:07:38


The Science of Hantavirus

00:15:05

The Science of Hantavirus

Show Me The Science With Luke O'Neill

00:15:05