Starring the Landscape: On the Road Again — Horror In Liminal Spaces

Lakitha Tolbert
10 min readJul 10, 2021

A secondary component of horror movies, that are often set in desert and rural landscapes, is the type of horror set in “Liminal Spaces”, such as cars, highways, rest stops, and hotels and motels. Not necessarily the road trip movie, which is often about affirming relationships and nostalgia, but traveling from point A to point B, through the more remote areas of America…

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