Culture Quote by Jason Blum
“I wasn't a fanboy of horror. I didn't grow up on horror movies. I grew up loving all movies. I still love all movies, but I particularly love scary movies - as much for the culture around them as the movies themselves.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast "The Business of Horror", 2023
The speaker appreciates horror for both its artistic value and the surrounding community, not just personal nostalgia.
In simple terms: Loves horror for culture and film itself.
Embrace genre for its community and craft.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- Film criticism
- movie club discussions
- genre festivals
- academic study of horror
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does community shape your genre preferences?
- What draws you to horror beyond scares?
May overlook personal taste biases.