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    Paranormal Activity 2

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    Paranormal Activity 2 Paranormal Activity is a horror movie posed as a documentary. Now‚ documentaries can be very interesting and educational. However‚ this fake documentary is a disgrace to the horror genre. I had seen all the previews and debated about going to view the movie. After being talked into going‚ I was very disappointed. Minus the three or four small events‚ the entire movie is nothing but watching security videos where there was no scary paranormal activity. These handful of

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    genres‚ “horrors” have been altered and manipulated over time in order to coincide with the time period. With this being said‚ two films particularly enforce this post-modern “horror” and yet both contain an array of sub-genres‚ mutating “genre” into a more complex idea. Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho along with Mary Harron’s American Psycho are both post-modern “horrors” with a collection of sub-genre’s attached to them‚ leading the audience to question the originally believed “horror” genre. Horror-fiction

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    Anderson Introduction to Film Instructor Cicely Denean-Cobb January 7‚ 2013 Critiquing of “The Exorcist” The movie “The Exorcist” is one of the most classic horror movies ever known. It invokes man’s greatest most primal instinct “Fear”. This film has created a lot of controversy between the church and producer. The church saying that it is the work of the devil and that a demon lives in the film. While the producer says it is just a scary film. Either way there is no doubt

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    never in a positive manner‚ especially in horror novels. Who brought the disease? What causes the infection to occur? Where are the “infected” living? When will it stop? These questions are the basis for what Bill Albertini calls the “Outbreak Narrative” (Albertini 443). The conclusive part of the outbreak narrative is what keeps film viewers at the edge of their seats; what draws faces into the depths of the horror novels. In the most successful of horror stories‚ such as Living Dead‚ Resident Evil

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    Stephen King‚ the master of horror in literature‚ once said “Books and movies are like apples and oranges. They both are fruit‚ but taste completely different”.This brings to question how horror differs in novels and films. For a long time‚ reading books and watching movies has been a common interest of both teenagers and adults. We not only watch movies and read books about comedy‚ romance‚ adventure‚ and drama; we also crave horror. We can trace the literary genre of literature all the way back

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    production have been met because I have produced a piece of film that has stuck to the conventions of horror which were aimed at a specific audience demographic. My production has extreme close ups to emphasise the subject and has an establishing shot showing the location. Establishing shots show isolation which is a convention of the horror genre. Point of view shots make it more realistic and allow the audience to feel immersed in the film by seeing what the character sees. There’s dark non-diegetic

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    Stereotypes In Alien

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    The film Alien is presented as a science fiction film. The fascination with outer space and what intelligent life out there to find are basics of the films dynamic. Digging deeper into Alien‚ it becomes much more than just a science fiction film. Alien emphasis the yonic and phallic struggle between men and women‚ along with the struggle of manmade structures and man themselves. The two struggles revolve around the two characters Ripley‚ a woman‚ and Ash a male android. The Film Alien uses the dynamics

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    to Southern California”. 30‚000 intellectuals and radicals were exiled from Europe after the rise of Hitler. 80% of these people were Jewish. Many fled from Europe to the United States specifically Hollywood. Many of people had musical‚ theater and film talents. The first wave of émigrés Germans came in the 1920’s as talent raids happened at UFA in German. The second wave of exiles happened in the late 1930’s as the Nazi regime began and Jewish people faced persecution or racial discrimination. Between

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    Scream is the first of the gory slasher horror film series that was written by Kevin Williamson‚ directed by Wes Craven‚ and released on December 20th‚ 1996. Set in the fictional town called Woodsboro‚ Sydney Prescott (Neve Campbell) and friends fight for their lives when a serial killer known as Ghostface is on the loose. The opening scene sets the mood for you to be on your toes waiting for the next bad thing to happen. Two high schooler’s Casey (Drew Barrymore) and Steve were the first to die

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    offered below. The subject topics range from one of the genres studied in class (horror‚ western‚ melodrama) to one of the post‑World War II film movements studied in class (New Wave Iranian Cinema‚ Italian Neo-Realism‚ Soviet Socialist Realism‚ Contemporary Japanese Cinema). This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of suggested topics‚ but a selective offering. In some cases the topics can be modified to fit a different film/genre. I am also willing to entertain personalized topics‚ if there is one

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