PPT-SUBTEXTS & INFERRED MEANINGS THE HORROR FILM THE EXORCIST (1973)

SUBTEXTS amp INFERRED MEANINGS THE HORROR FILM THE EXORCIST 1973 Subtext Womens Rights Regans possession is a metaphor for mental illness such as depression which her gogetting mother has caused through neglecting her child to further her own career and desire for independence. Week 5: . Le . Cinéma. du corps. See J. . Quandt. . o. n extra reading.. From ‘realism’ to ‘extremism’. N.B. On . realism. in cinema see . Hallam, J. and M. . Marshment. . 2000. . Realism and Popular Cinema. 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.. Print Screen or Place the image of your film poster here.. 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). . Name That . Character. Behind the Scenes. All About . Rin. The Exorcists. The Demons. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 600. 600. 600. 600. 600. 800. 800. 800. 800. 800. 1000. 1000. 1000. 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. An observation or a general statement about a subject such as film. Expectations and Films . Viewers, before seeing a film, have certain expectations about it. Possibly from the trailer, the title, the stars involved or even the director. Some of the expectations will come true and some will not.. Horror films is a type of film genre which is completely different from the usual Action or Adventure . films that are very popular in the film industry. Horror films do tend to overlap with the thriller, fantasy. 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.. Print Screen or Place the image of your film poster here.. What Makes a Horror Film?. As with all . genres. the label is a loose generalisation designed to characterise . visual. or . thematic . elements that typify a product in the mind of the consumer. . and a little HORROR. Horror Definition. Horror films are unsettling movies that strive to elicit the emotions of fear, disgust and horror from . viewers. They startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the . INFERRED MEANINGS. THE HORROR FILM. THE EXORCIST (1973). Subtext: Women’s Rights. Regan’s possession is a metaphor for mental illness, such as depression, which her go-getting mother has caused through neglecting her child to further her own career and desire for independence. . 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 . 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. Genres Learning types and sub-types The Definition Genre: A class or type of film, such as the Western or the horror movie. Films belonging to a particular genre share narrative, visual, and/or sound conventions.