cultural event or extra credit and I knew of a few friends who were attending. I have absolutely no idea why I possibly thought this could end in such a way that I wasn’t completely terrified. I hate horror movies‚ haunted houses‚ and generally anything scary. Prior to Haunted High‚ I had only seen one horror movie‚ House at the End of the Street‚ and I only agreed to watch it if my cousin told me exactly what was going to happen and when. Anytime I hear a scary story I will spend the next week or two
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In film making‚ the actor is the face of the film. Acting is not just pretending to be someone else; it is becoming the character thereby creating the magic of effective acting. Noticeable actors are usually our way into a movie. (Goodykoontz‚ & Jacobs 2011). Impersonator: Usually these roles are found in historical and biographical stories. (Goodykoontz‚ & Jacobs 2011). I think of Denzel Washington impersonating Malcolm X in 1992; where Mr. Washington took on the person of Malcolm X and delivered
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Freshmen Comp 1030 October 30‚ 2012 What’s Behind the Door? While waiting in line for the midnight premiere of the newest horror flick‚ we have adrenaline running through our bodies watching the previews and seeing the lights dim. At last it is completely dark. Creepy music makes its way into the theater; we can feel the anticipation in the air. Our palms begin to sweat‚ our hearts are racing‚ and our minds are questioning “what’s going to happen next?”. Finally we are being shown what is behind
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Describe an interesting film you saw recently. You should say; What is the title? When did you see it? What is the story about? And explain why this movie was interesting to you. Last summer‚ my family and I went to AMC Movie Theater in Cupertino and enjoyed a movie entitled “Journey to the Center of the Earth”. It was a Science Fiction and adventure movie in three-dimensions. We enjoyed state-of –the-art computer graphics in the movie. For instance‚ when a dinosaur chased the characters
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of it seems terrifying on paper‚ but an entire horror subgenre and classic films like The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Deliverance have been formed around these ridiculous characters. But what if the yokels aren’t the violent animals that they seem to be‚ but rather misunderstood simple folk that get caught up in a series of horrific coincidences? Enter writer/director Eli Craig’s Tucker & Dale vs. Evil. As the title suggests‚ the film centers on two rednecks named Tucker (Alan Tudyk)
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Horror films have always been more attractive to the male viewer than to the female viewer. Why is that? Usually horror films mainly present the audience with very graphic mutilation and the raping of females‚ more so than their male counterparts. Horror films have always depicted females as either objects or as the victim of a horrible act. In Linda William’s essay "When the Woman Looks‚" she says that "there is not that much difference between an object of desire and an object of horror as far
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Csicsery-Ronay October 10‚ 2008 Editing in The Shining In his classic horror film‚ The Shining‚ Stanley Kubrick utilizes many different elements of editing to create unique and terrifying scenes. Kubrick relies on editing to assist in the overall terrifying and horrifying feel created in the movie. Editing in the movie creates many different effects‚ but the most notable effects created add to the continuity of the film as well as the sense of fear and terror. One scene in particular stands
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attempt at a Gothic horror film that goes against the norm of its time. “Hour of the Wolf” is composed of short scenes‚ some very dull and others warped. It is some what hard to follow because Bergman doesn ’t separate reality from the illusions experienced in the movie. The film takes place on an island where an artist named Johan and his wife Alma reside. The introductory scene starts off with Alma telling about Johan ’s diary and that he went insane and disappeared. The film then redirects to
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“Evil Dead” in respect to “Evil Dead 2” Main Character Personality Differences From the Original to the Remake “Evil Dead” and “Evil Dead 2” are both late 80’s horror movies starring Bruce Campbell as Ash‚ a quiet guy in his early 20’s that ends up hacking to death his demon possessed friends to avoid death. In the original “Evil Dead”‚ Ash tends to run from any of the daemons and scary things that come his way‚ until
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literature. These creatures were a cultural product of the social‚ scientific‚ and psychological concerns of a society that had lost its faith in religion. Each monster was a manifestation of a ubiquitous fear that remains relevant today. In the 2004 film rendition of Van Helsing‚ the director Stephen Sommers calls upon the famed vampire hunter from Bram Stoker’s Dracula to restore order to a world interweaving the plots of Frankenstein‚ and The Wolfman. The hero of Van Helsing has been stripped of
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