Genre Research: Halloween

The elements that this movie has fear, surprise, suspense, mystery, violence. What elements of the genre did you like in the movie. Some of the elements of the genre that I liked where surprise, suspense, and mystery. What elements of the genre did not appeal to you. Elements that did not appeal to me where the fear.

 


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