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“The Craft” is one of the most 90s of 90s movies, in a good way. Makes an excellent double feature with “The Crow.”
By Sophie on April 10th, 2020. When it was released in the spring of 1996, the world was not ready for The Craft. At the film's core is the story of four high school girls who come together out of a desire to not feel so powerless.
- The creation of dread and tension. Two core elements that make up any good horror are dread and tension, Dr Daniel explained over email. “Dread to me is one of the most powerful emotions horror can create.
- Blurring of reality and unreality. There’s a reason the found footage genre has become so popular in horror and it’s all to do with that blurring of the lines between what is fact and fiction.
- What is left unseen. Sometimes a scary movie doesn’t need to show us the monster to incite fear. “Horror film, as a genre, has a long history of manipulating the viewer through the unseen (although sometimes heard) presence of the monster.”
- Strong identification with the protagonist(s) You can have all the jump scares in the world but a horror film is worthless unless you actually care about a character’s survival.
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Oct 28, 2020 · THE CRAFT: LEGACY is a new teen horror movie with a very familiar plot. Well, it is if you’ve watched the 1990s horror movie The Craft. This new movie is both meant to reboot what never became an actual horror franchise and it works as a sequel. Something the trailer pretty much also states.
The Craft Movie Review | Common Sense Media. Parents' Guide to. The Craft. By Heather Boerner, Common Sense Media Reviewer. age 15+. Campy teen witch thriller more violent than fun. Movie R 1996 101 minutes. Rate movie. Parents Say: age 15+ 13 reviews. Any Iffy Content? Read more. Talk with Your Kids About… Read more. A Lot or a Little?
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Aug 28, 2012 · Covering hundreds of movies across the history of horror, the book explains what makes a movie scary and offers plenty of viewing suggestions for both newcomers and hardcore fans. It's no...
Oct 26, 2011 · Neal Bell, a Duke professor of theater studies, says the best horror movies are thought-provoking and suspenseful. With Halloween approaching, horror movie fans are gearing up for another onslaught of ghosts, goblins and gruesome, disfigured, back-from-the-dead-again serial killers. Halloween, Blue Devil Style
