Before ‘The Omen,’ This Was Horror’s Evilest Kid

The Big Picture Horror movies often excuse children’s bloody behavior, lessening their terrifying gravitas. The Bad Seed portrays a child killer with agency and no external influence, making her truly horrifying. The film’s realism, psychological terror, and immersive storytelling make Rhoda an iconic and terrifying horror child villain. Scary kids in horror films really don’t … Read more