![]() Many marginalized people live with a certain kind of fear in their every day lives. Have you ever been afraid to walk home alone late at night? Do you hold your keys between your fingers in pre-emptive self-defence? The fear shown in horror games and films isn't a unique horror - for many people, it is part of a daily lived reality. I not only enjoyed her performance but I feel she looks the part she looks like a younger version of her.Lights Out, Please - we want to tell you a scary story. Not all bad, though - I feel like the choice of Teresa Palmer as Maria Bello (Sophie)'s character's daughter was a fantastic choice. There's just so little variation in horror these days. Although that's kind of how I also feel about kids being creepy (or "troubled"), too. ![]() I thought the mental asylum backstory was so played out I feel like maybe that trope should be burned alive. When there are two many jump-atchas, it is jarring and does not make for high replay value (for me, anyway). I'm not a huge fan of "BOO!" gotcha horror movies, though I come from a generation that was raised on the original Halloween and, for me, that is the apex of subtle, creepy, slow burn etc - everything that makes one get enveloped in a movie. The short film was unsettling and creepy as it was giving it a back story and more detail made it feel cheapened. I feel like we see this a lot - capitalize off some popular internet thing that, when extended, loses some of what made it special in the first place. While I really loved the short film, I don't necessarily agree that it needed the full length treatment. ![]() I knew the lights off/lights on shadow figure thing seemed familiar. ![]() It wasn't until I checked the credits that I realized this was based off of the short film by David F. ![]()
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