Apr 26 2024 39 mins
In Fear Not!, critic Josh Larsen makes the case that monster movies, creature features, slashers, and other fright films artfully reflect our deep worries in a way that resonates with the Christian experience. Combining critical observation and theological reflection, Larsen devotes each chapter to a different horror subgenre, connecting that subgenre to a commonly shared fear.
https://www.amazon.com/Fear-Not-Christian-Appreciation-Spirituality/dp/1666738522
https://www.filmspotting.net/
https://larsenonfilm.com/
Josh is the co-host of the radio show and podcast Filmspotting, author of Movies Are Prayers and Fear Not! A Christian Appreciation of Horror, as well as editor/producer for Think Christian, a website and podcast exploring faith and pop culture. He’s been writing and speaking about movies professionally since 1994.
https://www.amazon.com/Fear-Not-Christian-Appreciation-Spirituality/dp/1666738522
https://www.filmspotting.net/
https://larsenonfilm.com/
Josh is the co-host of the radio show and podcast Filmspotting, author of Movies Are Prayers and Fear Not! A Christian Appreciation of Horror, as well as editor/producer for Think Christian, a website and podcast exploring faith and pop culture. He’s been writing and speaking about movies professionally since 1994.