Demons in horror films are more than just terrifying entities—they’re reflections of our deepest fears, shaped by culture, religion, and history. From The Exorcist to Hereditary, from The Vigil to Under the Shadow, different belief systems have given rise to unique interpretations of possession, evil, and the supernatural. But why do these stories resonate so deeply across cultures? And what do they reveal about the anxieties we carry in the real world?
