The Basic Symbolism of Horror Films (Dracula, Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Halloween, Nosferatu, etc)

Описание: This Time let's wade into Horror Film Symbolism.
Films Featured: The Bad And The Beautiful
Cat People (1941)
Dracula (1931)
Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992)
Eyes Wide Shut
Halloween (1978)
Halloween (2007)
The House On Haunted Hill (1959)
La Chute De La Maison Usher (The Fall Of The House Of Usher) (1928)
Les Yeux Sans Visage (Eyes Without A Face)
The Maze
The Mummy (1932)
Night Of The Living Dead (1968)
Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Nosferatu: A Symphony Of Horror (1922)
The Phantom Of The Opera (1925)
The Phantom Of The Opera (1941)
The Phantom Of The Opera (1962)
Rapsodia Satanica
The Revenant
Satan S’Amuse (Satan At Play)
Schatten (Warning Shadows)
The Shining
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
The Witch
Vampyr

What are the basic symbolic elements of horror? Before we can discuss vampires, monsters, werewolves, or zombies there is a level (or two) below that which makes horror work. We use the films listed above as illustrations of these symbols. Give it a watch, it's sure to be horrific.

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