American Horror Storypromises twice the terror in the upcoming 10th season of the show, subtitledDouble Feature. The show released a short teaser trailer showing off two very different worlds colliding, but it also presented a different storyline than any other previous season.
The new season seems to be riffing off therecent release ofAmerican Horror Stories, with two parts and two stories being told within the season instead of one. The two parts are “Part 1: Red Tide” and “Part 2: Death Valley.“American Horror Storyis known for its cryptic and unrevealing trailers, and this recent preview is no exception. As the name suggests, the two parts of the season riff on classic horror film tropes: the sea monster and the alien invasion.
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TheAmerican Horror Storyteaser trailer is full of confusing and terrifying images. The “Red Tide” visuals include a creepy bald vampire-like sea creature, reminiscentof anX-Filesmonsterand alsoNosferatu. “Death Valley” features a stereotypical-looking grey alien. The trailer fades in and out of the two worlds and eventually collides both of them, with the two creatures hissing, growling, and holding each other in various scenes. The newAmerican Horror Storypreview shows no other characters besides the two monsters of the upcoming season.
Returning cast members forAmerican Horror Storyseason 10include the iconic Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Lily Rabe, Billie Lourd, Adina Porter, Leslie Grossman, Kathy Bates, Angelica Ross, and Finn Wittrock. It was also recently revealed thatHome Alonestar Macaulay Culkin will also be starring in the season in an undisclosed role. On Twitter, cast members promise a creepy and in-depth sex scene between the characters Culkin and Bates play. The cast is missing some fan favorites of pastAmerica Horror Storytales, like Jessica Lange, but still includes many-core actors and actresses to promise another horrifying season of the acclaimed series.
American Horror Story: 1984was the last season of the show and this upcoming chapter seems to be following a similar classic film trope theme. WithAmerican Horror Storycoming into a decadeon air, the show has always been able to offer fans a variety of horror and consistent plot twists and storylines.
If you don’t like one season ofAmerican Horror Story, you’re bound to love another one. As usual,American Horror Story is keeping plot details under wraps, allowing viewers to experience the brand new season with no spoilers.
American Horror Storyseason 10 premieres on August 25th, 2021, on FX with Hulu.
