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What’s your favorite scary movie? I’ll start, mine is Wes Craven’s Scream. Scream came out in 1996, by this time the classic ‘Final Girl’ trope had been played out enough. The final girl formula is simple: innocent girl who abstains from alcohol, sex, and drugs will survive. The horror genre was becoming overcrowded with the…
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I love horror movies, I love watching them. However, I have noticed the horror genre tends to favor the male gaze perspective. We watch scary movies to experience some kind of stimulation, whether that be fear, excitement, anxiety, etc. Horror movies can get the audience involved, on the edge of their seats wondering what will…