Tuesday, 17 November 2009

Conventions in a horror film

Film title: scream

Secluded location - first victim on her own – 2:42

Killer wears a mask – first time killer is seen – 9:53

Excessive gore – woman stabbed and hung in tree – 12:17

Fake scare – girl is scarred from noise coming from window and investigates to find out it is her boyfriend – 12:48

Victim locks self in with killer – victim on the phone to killer checks front door then runs back inside and locks her self in the house with the killer – 50:55

Secluded location – house party in the middle of no were – 58:52

Fake scare – cat jumps out and scare girl – 1:00:25

Power is cut – girl in garage and lights go out – 1:02:44

Excessive gore – girl is trapped in garage door and gets strangled – 1:04:43

Excessive gore – girl’s boyfriend is repeatedly stabbed in bedroom – 1:17:25

Excessive gore – reporter’s throat gets cut and blood goes everywhere – 1:20:15

Car won’t start – killer is out side the car and it won’t start leaving victim helpless – 1:24:16

Killer won’t stay dead – repeatedly stabbed with a knife and an umbrella the killer won’t die until he has been shot twice – 1:37:35

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