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Rave: Horror Movies Are Halloween Staple

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I was 14 when I watched my very first horror movie: "Ouija." I remember being absolutely terrified but simultaneously excited to find my next horror movie to watch.Over the next couple of years, I continued to fall more and more in love with horror movies. Eventually, it got to the point where I don't just watch them when Halloween rolls around.Now when I see a horror movie I … [Read more...] about Rave: Horror Movies Are Halloween Staple

Opinion: Horror Movies Can Help Audiences Process Fear

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Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.I did not grow up with horror movies, and before I started exploring the genre, I thought I would hate them. I figured horror movies were mostly unrelenting sequences of jump scares and intensely disturbing images, and I … [Read more...] about Opinion: Horror Movies Can Help Audiences Process Fear

Film Review: ‘Saw X’ Touches on Emotion

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Transparency item: A review provides an informed and opinionated critique. These informed critiques are published to make a recommendation to readers. This review is the opinion of the writer. Spoilers for “Saw X” are mentioned in this article.“I want to play a game.”Over the past 19 years and across the span of 10 movies, this line has become one of the … [Read more...] about Film Review: ‘Saw X’ Touches on Emotion

Rehashing Horror: Old Films Find New Blood

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Transparency item: A review provides an informed and opinionated critique. These informed critiques are published to make a recommendation to readers. Every fall, the crisp air of autumn and undertone of spookiness elicits Halloween celebrations of all kinds. As such, it's no surprise the film industry has seen a reemergence in the horror genre over the last few months. … [Read more...] about Rehashing Horror: Old Films Find New Blood