Horror films have always been popular, and with the improvement of television as a storytelling medium, more and more horror film franchises are making the leap to the small screen, such as Psycho, Evil Dead and The Exorcist, which this week returns for its second season in the UK, developing the mythology of William Friedkin’s original classic.
We have horror on the brain this week, consequently, especially given we’re in the run up to Halloween, so we pondered five other great horror movies and franchise that would make a strong leap from the big to small screen…
I think in regards to all the crappy doctor shows in TV, a good Re-Animator horror show would be pretty awesome.