February 2010
3 posts
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Mirror Scare
We hate it, it’s dumb, and no number of Scream or Saw movies will change that.
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No Signal
The “No Signal” scene is a peculiarly modern invention and one more likely to work with American audiences, who would be familiar with decrepit cell phone coverage, whereas even the developing world often has cell phones that work everywhere, from mine shafts, to subways, to (most certainly) remote forests stalked by inbred sociopathic killers. It’s unclear whether, as...
It Begins
Here you will find all manner of arcana — diatribes, clips, overwrought essays, finger paintings, lazy pastiche — meant to illuminate the archetypal scenes found in so many Hollywood movies. If you wish to contribute — especially videos! we need videos! — please contact us.