In the last 20 years, Taiwan has become a pivotal voice in horror. A few Taiwanese horror films cropped up throughout the '60s, '70s, and '80s. But 2002's "Double Vision," one of the first Hollywood-funded productions in Taiwan cinema, completely changed the genre. In the following decades, Taiwanese horror planted its flag firmly in the modern landscape and declared itself a prominent leader in the future of horror. Whether they offer a fresh glimpse into familiar territory or venture into the dark recesses of the wildly unhinged, Taiwan's contributions to modern horror are nothing short of remarkable. It's quickly becoming a force, with many entries competing directly with J-horror and K-horror.
Our list showcases the country's finest entries, including films that twist the membrane and some that soak you in blood. As you'll notice, most of our selections were released during the 2010s when Taiwan began taking full...
Our list showcases the country's finest entries, including films that twist the membrane and some that soak you in blood. As you'll notice, most of our selections were released during the 2010s when Taiwan began taking full...
- 9/13/2022
- by Bee Scott
- Slash Film
Photo: ‘Incantation’ A Dark Tunnel ‘Incantation’ is the new film from Kevin Ko and was written by Che-Wei Chang and Kevin Ko. The film originates from the country of Taiwan and pulls no punches as it goes all out for shock value in its gross and disturbing visuals. The story itself surrounds a single mother played by Tsai Hsuan-yen who struggles with her mental stability after she breaks a religious taboo. This happens when two of Ruo-nan’s friends enter a forbidden dark tunnel in a remote village in Taiwan. Things to do: Subscribe to The Hollywood Insider’s YouTube Channel, by clicking here. Limited Time Offer – Free Subscription to The Hollywood Insider Click here to read more on The Hollywood Insider’s vision, values and mission statement here – Media has the responsibility to better our world – The Hollywood Insider fully focuses on substance and meaningful entertainment, against gossip and scandal,...
- 8/4/2022
- by Nathaniel Lee
- Hollywood Insider - Substance & Meaningful Entertainment
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