![]() There are surprising little nods at issues of gender and sexuality which one might scarce expect in a horror show, and they’re treated without being pretentious. The discomfort which was created by the Hill House spectre is eerier and much more unsettling, but Bly Manor wins out when it comes to the human drama. ![]() The new series on Netflix, unlike its predecessor, is sure to leave the viewer more sad than scared.īly Manor is the proverbial memory palace writ small, and like in Hill House, the ghosts here are rooted in cerebral horror. The series, an adaptation of Henry James’ novella The Turn of the Screw, is a comment on the human condition and the tragedy of it. ![]() The Haunting of Bly Manor is quite obviously a sister story to The Haunting of the Hill House, but far more ambitious, less scary and with quite a bit more heart.
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