Author: Jacob OGrodnik
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What Makes A24 Films Successful
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in OpinionAcclaimed films gathering mass popularity including Hereditary, Midsommar, and Everything Everywhere All at Once, each have one common denominator: a distributor with enough sense to produce an entertaining story. A24 provides an edge that makes their films more successful than competitors. Most independent and non-independent distributors have triumphed in following a standard formulaic structure. A dated…
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The Lovecraftian Horror Subgenre – Emphasizing the Unknown
Horror has been a popular genre in the realm of cinema since the early years of filmmaking. Featuring evils consisting of conscious and unconscious concerns of the time, creators would harness their thrill off the worries and challenges belonging to the era. Threats of famishment, infidelity, and shunning would be personified through symbolic mediums…
