![]() You suspect that most of these films took their ideas from media reports of rampant lawlessness and human trafficking going on in the former republics of the Soviet Union, as well as stories of these countries being used as so-called Black Sites by the Bush Government for the torture of prisoners because they fall outside the province of the UN human rights charter. We saw similar ideas turn up in films like 13 Tzameti (2005), Severance (2006) and I Spit on Your Grave 2 (2013). ![]() Chiefly there was Hostel (2005) and it identification of Slovakia as a lawless country where tourists were abducted and killed in a torture-for-profit operation. ![]() The mid-00s saw interest swing to Eastern Europe as a horror venue.
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