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Clever Girls: The Evolution of the Final Girl Trope
It ain’t over till it’s over.
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An Ode to B-Level B-Movie Monsters
Look, we can’t all be Frankenstein and maybe that’s okay.
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For the Birds: How They Filmed the Crow Scenes for Dario Argento’s ‘Opera’
What’s a night at the opera without a murder…of crows?
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The Ancient Storytelling Rhythms of ‘Coraline’
There’s a reason ‘Coraline’ gets under your skin (and your eyeballs).
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The Power of Bookends: The First and Final Frames of Popular TV Series
Good bookends really tie a series together.
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Matt Damon: King of the Cameo
Matt Damon treats cameos like an Olympic sport and frankly, we’re impressed.
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How Denis Villeneuve Uses Shallow Focus To Make Us Squirm
What’s that in the background? Ah yes, mounting dread.
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Gazing into ‘The Beyond’: Lucio Fulci’s Cosmic Horror Masterpiece
One director stands above the rest when it comes to embracing the horror of the unknown.
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Why Clarice Starling is Such a Compelling Thriller Character
The ‘Silence of the Lambs’ character is one of the most complex characters ever put on screen.