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    effective detail of The Shallows has changed our mind. With a bonus of killer blonde as the female badass‚ Blake Lively (Green Lantern‚ The Age of Adaline)‚ it’s no longer an ordinary survival movie. Hence‚ behind the scene is Jaume Collet-Serra‚ a Spanish film director with bloody cold pieces; House of Wax (2005) and Orphan (2009). Don’t get wronged with the predictable plot cos the simple detail is seemingly geniusly effective turning this ordinary into a maximum thrill‚ giving a critical moment it needs

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    The genre of horror was created in 1896 and set out to frighten the audience with induced feelings of terror and horror. The sub-genre of Vampires does this‚ but the way it induces these feelings has changed over time‚ with the two features of Male Vampires and Female Victims representing this change. Three movies that exemplify the aspect of change within the two features are‚ Dracula (1931) directed by Tod Browning‚ Fright Night (1985) directed Tom Holland and Twilight (2008) directed by Katherine

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    The way films are created and pieced together has progressed greatly over the past century‚ where before 1910 there was little use of film techniques such as special effects‚ animation‚ complex transition sequences and many more. However the introduction of film techniques have helped films gain a sense of genre and establishment as they were used to create specific intensities set out by the director; this is where roles corresponding to certain areas were introduced such as cinematographers‚ production

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    See Rocky Horror Like You’ve Never Seen It Before! The Rocky Horror Picture Show Event at the Kirby Center of Performing Arts is an event filled with community‚ care‚ and a uniqueness that is impossible to find anywhere else. Rocky Horror Picture Show is a famous tale to rock generations‚ it appears. Everyone knows about it; whether it be through the strange movie plotline itself or the seemingly stranger fanbase. This movie has brought about a whirlwind of controversy‚ and the lifelong fans couldn’t

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    Creature from the Black Lagoon is in the genre of Horror and Sci-Fi. The subgenre would be monster movie. Film Critic Tim Dirks outtake on Horror movies – “They deal with our most primal nature and its fears: our nightmares‚ our vulnerability‚ our alienation‚ our revulsions‚ our terror of the unknown‚ our fear of death and dismemberment‚ loss of identity‚ or fear of sexuality.” Goodykoontz‚ B.‚ & Jacobs‚ C.P. (2011). The film fits into the Horror genre because of the suspense with the monster/creature

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    In Stephen King’s article “Why We Crave Horror Movies‚” he expresses his views as to why he believes humans enjoy watching horror movies so much. In the beginning of the article King writes that he believes every human being is mentally ill‚ he then spends the rest of the article explaining his reasoning behind his opinion. Although King gave some logical explanations as to why humans crave horror movies‚ many individuals could disagree with many of his points. Some people may actually be what he

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    Why We Crave Horror Movies: Reader Response In this essay‚ Stephen King is analyzing the reasons behind craving horror movies. According to him‚ we watch horror movies for more than just entertainment purposes. He believes that we get psychological relief by watching horror movies. Many of us would agree that horror movies are entertaining. Stephen compares them to “roller coaster rides.” These movies are exciting as we never known what is coming next. We might feel frightened at some point during

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    EFFECTS OF FILMS TO TEENAGERS’ ATTITUDE AND BELIEFS A Library Research Report Submitted to the Faculty of Arts and Letters University of Santo Tomas In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course English 3 (Academic Writing Skills) September 2014 INTRODUCTION A film is a form of an art that uses audio-visual. It tells a story and it is also used as a medium of communication that is rich with social inference. Films are created with various and unique social

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    discusses his opinions on horror movies and society in his essay “why we crave horror movies”. King simply states three reasons why we would choose to watch these types of movies. The first being that we watch them to show that we can‚ to prove that we are not afraid. We also go to reestablish our feelings of essential normality. The feeling we are all just normal people living in a normal society compared to those found in horror movies. The last reason King says we go see horror movies is just to have

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    Crazy Stephen King is one of the most well-known horror story authors in history. In his essay‚ “Why We Crave Horror Movies” he opens up with the thesis on the first sentence‚ “I think that we’re all mentally ill; those of us outside the asylums only hide it a little better – and maybe not all that much better‚ after all” He later goes on to say “When we pay our four or five bucks and seat ourselves at tenth-row center in a theater showing a horror movie‚ we are daring the nightmare.” Basically what

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