The science of fear
NOVA Presents
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Introduction
Fear is a primal emotion in all of us. Why do some of us crave to feel it with the thrill of killers, monsters and hauntings on screen? And why are some of us too afraid to watch them? It's a minority of people who don't like it. What's the science behind fear? And how do horror movies take advantage of this? If the film itself is believable, you'll never doubt the fear. Because at that point, the fear is actually inside you.
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