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The Evil in ‘Longlegs’ and the Serial Killer Movie Canon

The Big Picture

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Exploring 'Longlegs' and the Dread in Serial Killer Movies

The chapter analyzes the movie 'Longlegs,' a unique blend of serial killer thriller and genre subversion, akin to 'Silence of the Lambs', focusing on the sensations of dread and audience engagement. It delves into the unsettling atmosphere, the character perspectives, and the artistry of the director in creating a visually mysterious narrative that captivates viewers. The discussion also highlights Nicolas Cage's performance and the film's ability to keep the audience guessing about the character's evolution and storyline.

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