Horror has a geographyTHE ATLAS
THE ATLAS
OF DREAD
Trace horror across the real world without confusing fact and fiction. See where stories were filmed, where they are set, and where entire movements took root.
670sourced map records
233mapped places
325archive titles connected
4clearly separated layers
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Filming Story Movement Hotspot
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FACT, FICTION, AND INFLUENCE STAY SEPARATE.
A filming location is not automatically a story setting. A movement is not a pin on a movie poster. Every record identifies what kind of connection it represents and links back to its evidence.
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