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minus-squareraef@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up91·2 days agoPeople conflate being startled with being scared
minus-squareP00ptart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up61·2 days agoGod I fucking hate jump scares. It’s such a cheap/lame way to do it. A good horror movie has 0 jump scares.
minus-squareZozano@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoOne thing I loved about Longlegs is you’d give yourself mild jumpscares if you were paying attention. You need HDR to see the contrast between shadows, but you’ll see demons hiding in plain sight.
minus-squareNaich@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·2 days agoSeven has 1 jump scare, and it is brilliant. But yes, a whole movie of them is just lazy.
People conflate being startled with being scared
God I fucking hate jump scares. It’s such a cheap/lame way to do it. A good horror movie has 0 jump scares.
One thing I loved about Longlegs is you’d give yourself mild jumpscares if you were paying attention.
You need HDR to see the contrast between shadows, but you’ll see demons hiding in plain sight.
Seven has 1 jump scare, and it is brilliant. But yes, a whole movie of them is just lazy.
They’re cinematic Cup O’ Noodles