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FILM CRIT

Get Out 2017 Jordan Peele Protagonist:The protagonist could be considered to be himself. Antagonist:The antagonistis also his mind which is trigered by his girlsfriends family which can also be the antagonists. Theme: Racism Stock Characters: Chris, Rose, Walter, Rod Williams Stock Situations:He is trapped in his girlfriends house. Her Mother seemed to dislike him. Icons: Knives which are a danger sign. Ropes used to make sure he didn't move and because the theme of the film is about racism ropes could refer to hanging. Background & Decor: The mouse on the wall Equilibrium:The man goes to meet his girlfriends family and the end up travelling to a quiet neighbourhood. Disequilibrium:When the girls mother starts to treat the boy differently and calls him to sit with her in the living room when everyone is asleep. Resolution: At the end the mans best friend help find him and the man killed the people chasing him Film Review: This film channels horror into a new kind making it abo
Representation: Final Girl Refers to the last woman alive to confront the killer. Film examples include Alien released on the 12 May 2017 and Halloween released on the 26 October 2012. The final girl is usually pure/virgin who the killer doesn’t come for because she has not done anything or should I say taken part in the sexual nature which has become the norm in modern society. The final girl commonly appears in Slasher horror movies with teenagers and the main theme is teen punishment but for the final girl does not need to be because she is innocent as a result the girl is spared. This girl is spared as intelligent and intellectual in comparison to those around her, which are the other key stock characters for example the dub blonde, the jock, the wanderer and . The final girl is usually the hero if she if not her then it is the jock. She is seen as attractive and the damsel in distress which enables the audience to sympathize with her as she is portrayed to be weak and vulnerable
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10 iconic horror films

A Nightmare on Elm Street Alien Psycho Scream Saw Texas Chainsaw Massacre