If it’s the goal of any film to short-circuit our emotional defences, to have us give ourselves over completely to its mood and meaning, then horror movies have a taller order than most. Unlike with love or quippy buddyness or bad-ass actionery, we don’t like being scared; we’re conditioned to turn away, to cover our eyes…
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