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The Movies That Were Almost Horror (And How One Change Would’ve Made Them Terrifying)
Episode 10215th May 2025 • A.J. Chat • A.J.Chat
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What if La La Land was about a stalker? What if Big was body horror? What if WALL·E was a rogue AI? This episode flips the script on 15 beloved films and shows how just one change—tone, motive, music—could turn them into absolute nightmares.

From Matilda to Her to The Truman Show, these movies were this close to being horror classics. All it takes is one detail. And suddenly, you're not watching a feel-good story—you're watching a descent into dread.


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