This Day in Halloween: Robber Eggers' folk horror classic "The Witch" premieres at the Sundance Film Festival in 2015. / Illustation by Sam Chavez
The Witch premieres at the Sundance Film Festival in 2015. The slow creep and period realism of Robert Eggers’ indie folk horror film, featuring Anya Taylor Joy in her film debut, makes it an instant hit on the festival circuit, where it wins a slew of critics awards.
