CMN2160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Castration Anxiety, Shaky Camera, Monster Movie
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A feeling of stress, apprehension or alarm caused by impending danger, pain, etc when we engage in any new experience, we may have a concern about this new experience. People thought that the train may crash into the audience (when lm was rst produced) The audience did not know the concept of lm. Spielberg deploys and develops the classic tools of horror by exposing primal fear - the mind of the audience and their unavoidably human instincts. > jaws, not knowing whats in the water applies to the unknown feeling and unknown - just know something is there. > new horror concept of lost footage and mockumentary . Opens with in 1994tudents went into the forest and were never seen againetc . Nothing was true, however it receive a positive reaction from the audience. Making our anxieties and fear of the unknown much darker.