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2024 Horror Movie Roundup

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The Impact of Familiar Faces in Horror

This chapter explores how recognizable actors influence the audience's fear response in horror films, using examples like Nick Cage and Ethan Hawke. It contrasts this with the effectiveness of lesser-known actors and anonymity in creating tension, referencing classic films such as Silence of the Lambs.

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