PPT-Horror

Research Horror goals To frighten Invoke Fears Cause dread Captivate the audience To shock The cycles Zombie cycle Night of the living dead 28 Days later World war Z Resident evil. Definition. Gothic.  (. goth. -IK): a literary style . usually . portrayed fantastic tales dealing with horror, despair, the grotesque and other “dark” subjects. Gothic literature was named for the apparent influence of the dark gothic architecture of the period on the genre. Also, many of these Gothic tales took places in such “gothic” surroundings. . Unit 25: Film Studies. Film Genre: Horror. Horror History. the . first horror films burrowed their ideas from gothic horror writers such as: Bram stoker and Edgar Allan Poe. . As cinema developed the horror genre grew larger, with the German expressionists bringing us the silent era (1920’s-1930’s), which brought Germany into the International film industry. Over the years we have seen monsters (vampires, werewolves, 1930’s-1940’s), murderers (Norman Bates, 1960’s), Ghosts and possession (The Exorcist, Poltergeist 1960’s-1970’s), Slashers (Freddy, Jason, Pinhead, 1980’s). . INTRO LECTURE. DePaul University – Brian Schrank, PhD. Stephen King’s hierarchy of emotion. “I recognize . terror. as the finest emotion and so I will try to terrorize the reader. But if I find that I cannot terrify, I will try to . 1. Audience Feedback and Personal Response. 2. Written Response to . Evaluation Questions. 3. Comparison with real film posters.. All evaluations have to been on your blog by next week.. Evaluation of Horror Film Poster. ”. -H.P Lovecraft. What is Horror?. Horror films aim to . trigger an . emotional . response . from . their audience. They do this by playing on the audience's most . primal fears. . They often have . Gothic horror. Fact number one:. genre . of . literature that combines fiction, horror and . Romance.. Gothic horror . Fact number two:. Gothic horror started in 1764 with the novel the castle of ortanto by Horace Walpole.. downloaded from BARD. Books of Blood Volumes One to ThreeBy Clive Barker Read by Jim Zeiger Also available on digital cartridge DB067474 The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty Read by Mitzi Friedlander Ezekiel 16. #6 The shocking horror of idolatry. Ezekiel 16. ?. #6 The shocking horror of idolatry. Ezekiel 16. Confronting us with the horror of our sin (v2). #6 The shocking horror of idolatry. Ezekiel 16. . Ideas. . Evil lurks darkness within the blood grave. A devilish hand. Scary writings(with blood shady child In background grave yard . Looking at what scares us. Defining thrillers. Thrillers have the fear and concept of danger, but thrillers have a stronger sense of suspense and the chase.. Defining terror. Terror. is usually described as the feeling of dread and anticipation that . Sophia Rowland. March 2. , . 2016. COMP 585 Serious Games . What is horror? A Nietzschean approach. In the world are two opposing forces: the Apollonian and the Dionysian . The duality of the Apollonian and the Dionysian underline art and culture . Japanese horror (. J-Horror. ) tends to focus on psychological horror and tension building, particularly involving ghosts and poltergeists. Many contain themes of folk religion, such as:. Possession and exorcism. a deserted (or sparsely inhabited) castle or mansion in a state of ruins or semi-ruins. labyrinths/mazes, dark corridors, and winding stairs filled with dusty cobwebs. castles or mansions which have hidden tunnels/staircases, dungeons, underground passages, crypts, or catacombs. Introduction to Horror Complete the following three “quizzes” and be prepared to discuss your results  Quiz #1 How long would you survive in a horror movie? https://www.buzzfeed.com/adamellis/how-long-would-you-survive-in-a-horror-movie?utm_term=.leNVn9reVe#.