Horror's Greatest

Horror's Greatest

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S1 E1: Tropes & Cliches

17 Min Left • Original Air Date: Aug 27, 2024

Creepy houses, murderous rednecks, final girls: horror films often rely on these tried-and-true storytelling devices, and audiences have come to expect them; here are the most common genre tropes and clichés and how modern filmmakers subvert them.

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S1 E1: Tropes & Cliches

On Demand • Original Air Date: Aug 27, 2024

Creepy houses, murderous rednecks, final girls: horror films often rely on these tried-and-true storytelling devices, and audiences have come to expect them; here are the most common genre tropes and clichés and how modern filmmakers subvert them.

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