The Psychology of Scary Movies (2013)
This short documentary explores eight theories on why humans are so fascinated with fright.
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John P. Hess
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Fresh and Exciting
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This is one of the few movies I've ever seen where the whole audience broke into spontaneous, loud applause a third of the way in.
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Let me be very fair here, this is not the best movie in my opinion. But, this movie is fun, it has purpose and is very enjoyable to watch.
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All of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.
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