King states that we use horror movies as a catharsis to act out our nightmares and the worst parts of us. Getting to watch the insanity and depravity on the movie screen allows us to release our inner insanity, which in turn, keeps us sane.

Additionally, horror movies can also provide a thrill and adrenaline rush for some viewers. Stephen King has said that we're all mentally ill, filled with uncivilised urges and inner demons. He thinks horror provides us with a contained environment in which to exercise these urges and demons.

A campaign cameo clinches it Black Ops and Modern Warfare share a universe. There's a moment in the Cold War campaign where you're invited to attend a meeting with the KGB's inner circle. It's not on Zoom, and you're seated right next to Gorbachev. Closer than Jared Harris was in HBO's Chernobyl.

Black Ops III takes place in 2065, 40 years after the events of Black Ops II, in a world facing upheaval from climate change and new technologies. Similar to its predecessors, the story follows a group of black ops soldiers.