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Altered States: Character and Emotional Response in the Cinema

1994; University of Texas Press; Volume: 33; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2307/1225898

1527-2087

Murray Smith,

Cinema and Media Studies

Female teenager: In Hellraiser, when you first see the Cenobytes, your initial reaction is, Oh God, they're awful! But as they're more on screen, you actually build up ... a feeling for them-Male teenager: -a relationship with themFemale teenager: -you identify with them ... yeah ... you actually feel that Pinhead's quite a sad character; he's not a wicked evil man, there's something there that's made him like that. -Interviewees on Fear in the Dark, Channel 4 show on the horror movie, Halloween, 1991.