Research Explores Benefits of Horror Films
Research Explores Benefits of Horror Films

Research Explores Benefits of Horror Films

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As Halloween approaches, discussions about the appeal of horror films highlight a paradox of fear and fascination. Researchers like Mathias Clasen identify various types of horror enthusiasts, including 'Adrenaline Junkies', 'White Knucklers', and 'Dark Copers', each drawn to the genre for different reasons, from thrill-seeking to coping with real-life issues. Meanwhile, some horror films are criticized for poor execution, annoying viewers despite their intriguing premises, exemplified by disappointing entries in well-known franchises. For those looking for fresh scares, recommendations for lesser-known horror films, such as 'Session 9', are offered, alongside classic suggestions like Alfred Hitchcock’s 'The Birds'. The Napa Valley Register proposes a diverse selection of horror films suitable for a family movie marathon, ensuring there's something for every viewer this spooky season. Overall, horror continues to captivate audiences, whether through its thrills, unique storytelling, or nostalgic appeal.

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