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Nightmare fuel : the science of horror films / by Nesseth, Nina,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and filmography."A pop-science look at fear, how and why horror films get under our skin, and why we keep coming back for more ... Nesseth explores the strange and often unexpected science of fear through the lenses of psychology and physiology. How do horror films get under our skin? What about them keeps us up at night, even days later? And why do we keep coming back for more? Horror films promise an experience: fear. From monsters that hide in plain sight to tension-building scores, every aspect of a horror film is crafted to make your skin crawl. But how exactly do filmmakers pull this off? The truth is, there's more to it than just loud noises and creepy images. With the affection of a true horror fan and the critical analysis of a scientist, Nesseth explains how audiences engage horror with both their brains and bodies, and teases apart the elements that make horror films tick"--
Subjects: Informational works.; Fear.; Horror films; Motion picture audiences; Horror films;
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Room 237 [videorecording] / by Ascher, Rodney.; Kirk, Tim.; IFC Midnight (Firm); Mongrel Media.; Métropole Films Distribution.;
Music: Jonathan Snipe, The Caretaker, William Hutson.In 1980 Stanley Kubrick released his masterpiece of modern horror, The Shining. Over 30 years later we're still struggling to understand its hidden meanings. Rodney Ascher's wry and provocative documentary fuses fact and fiction through interviews with both fanatics and scholars, creating a kaleidoscopic deconstruction of Kubrick's still-controversial classic.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Kubrick, Stanley.; Shining (Motion picture); Documentary films.; Horror films; Horror films;
© c2013., Distributed by Mongrel Media,
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Lazareth. by Tibaldi, Alec,film director.; Angel, Asher,actor.; Judd, Ashley,actor.; Douglas, Katie,actor.; Pidgeon, Sarah,actor.; VVS Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Asher Angel, Ashley Judd, Katie Douglas, Sarah PidgeonOriginally produced by VVS Films in 2024.Lee protects her orphaned nieces Imogen and Maeve from a self-destructing world, raising them in isolation until an outsider threatens their peaceful existence.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Communicable diseases.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).;
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The Good Mother. by Joris-Peyrafitte, Miles,film director.; Swank, Hilary,actor.; Reynor, Jack,actor.; Cooke, Olivia,actor.; VVS Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Hilary Swank, Jack Reynor, Olivia CookeOriginally produced by VVS Films in 2023.After the murder of her estranged son, a journalist forms an unlikely alliance with his pregnant girlfriend to track down those responsible for his death. Together, they confront a world of drugs and corruption.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Detective and mystery films.;
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The Poughkeepsie Tapes. by Erick Dowdle, John,film director.; Lyndon, Amy,actor.; Messmer, Ben,actor.; Brogger, Ivar,actor.; Robson, Samantha,actor.; Chbosky, Stacy,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Amy Lyndon, Ben Messmer, Ivar Brogger, Samantha Robson, Stacy ChboskyOriginally produced by MGM in 2007.After a decade-long crime spree committed under the radar of law enforcement, a warped serial killer leaves behind the most perverse collection of evidence homicide detectives have ever seen – hundreds of homemade videos that chronicled his crimes!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Crime.; Detective and mystery films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.;
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Haunting of the Queen Mary. by Shore, Gary,film director.; Eve, Alice,actor.; Fry, Joel,actor.; Alfvin, Wesley,actor.; VVS Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alice Eve, Joel Fry, Wesley AlfvinOriginally produced by VVS Films in 2023.The Queen Mary was once a luxury ocean liner but is now considered one of the world’s most haunted places. When photographers Anne and Patrick are brought aboard the ship with their young son Lukas, they unleash a series of events that entwines their family with the ship’s dark past.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Detective and mystery films.;
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The apparition [videorecording] / by Felton, Tom,1987-; Greene, Ashley,1987-; Heineman, Alex.; Lincoln, Todd.; Rona, Andrew.; Silver, Joel.; Stan, Sebastian,1983-; Dark Castle Entertainment (Firm); Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Ashley Greene, Sebastian Stan, Tom Felton.When frightening events start to occur in their home, a young couple Kelly and Ben discover they are being haunted by a presence that was accidentally conjured during a university parapsychology experiment. The horrifying apparition feeds on their fear and torments them no matter where they try to run. Their last hope is an expert in the supernatural, Patrick, but even with his help they may already be too late to save themselves from this terrifying force.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
Subjects: Apparitions; Feature films.; Haunted houses; Horror films.;
© c2012., Warner Home Video,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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All You Need Is Blood. by Le Boeuf, Bucky,film director.; Roberts, Cooper,film director.; Griffin, Eddie,actor.; Chasse, Emma,actor.; Riley Bruner, Logan,actor.; Suvari, Mena,actor.; Sethi, Neel,actor.; Level 33 Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Eddie Griffin, Emma Chasse, Logan Riley Bruner, Mena Suvari, Neel SethiOriginally produced by Level 33 Entertainment in 2023.Bucky is a 16-year-old with a phobia of blood who dreams of becoming a film director. When a meteor crashes into his backyard and turns his father into a brain-eating zombie, Bucky jumps at his chance to create the ultimate student film. Accompanied by his best friend, a sarcastic production runner, and a diva actress, he's on a mission to make the first-ever horror movie with a real zombie.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Horror films.; Zombies.;
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Birdeater. by Clark, Jack,film director.; Weir, Jim,film director.; Hunter, Ben,actor.; Bannister, Jack,actor.; Fearnley, Mackenzie,actor.; Azeez, Shabana,actor.; V71 US Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ben Hunter, Jack Bannister, Mackenzie Fearnley, Shabana AzeezOriginally produced by V71 US Inc. in 2023.A bride-to-be is invited to her fiance's bachelor party, but when uncomfortable details of their relationship are exposed, the night takes a feral turn.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Independent films.; Motion pictures--Australia.;
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Devils Kill Devils [electronic resource] : by Compton, Johnny.aut; Powers, Imani Jade.nrt; cloudLibrary;
Devils Kill Devils is perfect for fans of Silvia Moreno-Garcia's Certain Dark Things and Southern gothic horror. Johnny Compton brings his trademark terror and dread that listeners fell in love with in The Spite House to a new roster of monsters—angels, devils, vampires—and a heart-pounding race to save the world. When all hell breaks loose, you need a devil on your side Sarita has been watched over by a guardian angel her entire life. She calls him Angelo, and keeps him a secret. But secrets can’t stay buried forever… When Angelo murders someone she loves, Sarita begins to see what's really been lurking in the shadows surrounding her. And she will have to embrace the evil within if she hopes to make it out alive. Johnny Compton, critically acclaimed author of The Spite House and master of dread, takes you on a terrifying race of one woman against the hordes of hell. Also by Johnny Compton: The Spite House A Macmillan Audio production from Tor Nightfire.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Occult & Supernatural; Dark Fantasy; Horror;
© 2024., Macmillan Audio,
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