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    Horror; an intense feeling of fear‚ shock‚ or disgust‚ these are a few feelings one experience while watching a horror film. However‚ why do people like to continue watching something that puts fear in them? Think of a roller coaster. Yes they are frighting however many ride it for the thrill. The thrill makes one feel alive. Just like a roller coaster‚ horror films have brought a sense of excitement into ones personal enjoyment. Horror films tap into the fears of many by using certain phobias such

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    In Ridley Scott’s film “Alien” the world is introduced to new slimy villain in this 1979 horror sci-fi film. That villain is no other than an alien predator whose instincts is to kill anything moving. The alien is stuck in a commercial spacecraft that has six human crew members and an android. After reading articles about science fiction films I really understood how unique and ahead of its time this film was. it doesn’t go the same route that other sci-fi films go through during the 1970s like the

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    of the movie. Of course in order to underline the variety of ’’exorcism’’‚ the director of the film William Friedkin had to feature this quote out‚ which is actually a quote from Bible. But not only this one but also the other quotes -especially the obscene ones- have right to be the most memorable quotes from the best horror movie in 70s‚ ’’The Exorcist’’. But why do people think it’s the best horror movie in that time and maybe in todays cinema? What makes it so popular? The scary scenes? The talent

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    Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay’ Review Hilarious‚ witty and down-to-earth are just some of the words to describe the great film directed by the developing Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg. Both have partnered up and have created 2 films one of which is a sequel to the other. Both are yet to scoop any major awards or honours‚ but have shown a good potential with there 2 films getting a 4 star rating. They are yet to go solo and have been partners in directing since 2001. ‘Harold & Kumar Escape from

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    filmmakers refused realism‚ but instead focused on abstract and symbolic aspects to express the idea of social confusion and unrest. Because of its artistic style‚ Nosferatu not only draws people’s attention by creating fear‚ it gains a reputation as a horror movie for its artistic style of the images. Murnau’s expressionistic approach of this movie links to a social condition in 1920s and does well in successfully creating suspense. Each detail of the objects has implications showing the reality of

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    Burton directed the film ‘Edward Scissorhands’). It should be effortlessly integrated into a sentence (e.g. Tim Burton’s film ‘Edward Scissorhands’ is a fable with several important underlying messages ) OR you should just begin the essay by introducing the subject and then move on to the issue at hand (e.g. In Tim Burton’s film ‘Edward Scissorhands’ the title character serves as a modern day Frankenstein‚ whose presence upsets an otherwise predictable suburb). The title of the film should be used in

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    Tony Smith Instructor McCleanhan English 101 June 17th‚ 2015 Michael Jackson’s thriller video is an iconic short film and music video. Known for his elaborate dance moves and vocals‚ the “King of Pop” Michael Jackson was sure to make this video a hit when it released in 1983. This film‚ like most horror movies in its time period‚ are set up the same with villains and heroes‚ although the ending may leave you to believe there is no hero at all. It starts off with Michael and a young female

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    the changes they’ve gone through that got them where they are? What I mean to say is do they know they are going crazy? Are they helpless to the events happening to their minds? Or are they oblivious to the events‚ making their life an ever-morphing horror movie? Both sound very intriguing‚ I don’t think I could choose one way or another. I think the journey alone is an adventure worth experiencing. Which brings me to the paradoxical question am I sane? Conventionally no‚ but I understand this. This

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    influenced by a Horror film "Warlock"‚ viewed on television‚ killed and skinned a 7-year-old playmate Jonathan Thimpson and then cooked the victim’s flesh on a stove. Normally in Canada‚ children under 18 are tried in youth courts and their names cannot be made public. But Charles‚ due to the nature of the case‚ was tried in adult court. From the above example we can understand and estimate how much television influences children. Children are exposed to violent acts in the films and this tends

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    these cultures idolize. These heroes not just appear in daily life‚ but these heroes were also carried over to their religious beliefs. The filmmakers did a great job of composing four stories from India‚ Indonesia‚ Korea and Japan. They break the film up into four parts were they use the art masterpieces and performances inspired by these tales. The first‚ “The Ramayana‚” tells the adventures of India’s legendary hero. Here we see Indian paintings‚ Indonesian sculpture and Japanese shadow play.

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