Midnight Mass or Religion at the Heart of Horror

The text deals with religion in modern horror based on the Midnight Mass miniseries (2021) by Mike Flanagan. The fruitful relationship between horror and religion is reflected in a multitude of works, and the series in question uses religion as its substance and foundation, not only for shock, for it strongly refers to the Bible and its often problematic interpretation. The series stands out for its new approach to
the vampire genre and its broad and complex critique of the Catholic Church as an institution.

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