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Old 06-07-2011, 02:33 PM
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What do you think is needed to make a successful slasher movie and what do you would make?
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Old 06-07-2011, 02:56 PM
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What do you think is needed to make a successful slasher movie and what do you would make?
One key ingredient is employing a readable font. The next is 'relentless pursuit' and constant menace lurking 'out of shot'. Iconic antagonist, springs to mind. Innovative dispatching of the pleb characters. Finally, what almost every movie needs; exquisite story telling.
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Old 06-08-2011, 09:45 PM
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Old 06-08-2011, 10:02 PM
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Don't forget milk. Lots of milk.
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Old 06-08-2011, 10:40 PM
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Old 06-09-2011, 01:10 AM
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A firm grasp of language.
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Old 06-09-2011, 06:07 AM
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Damn, I forgot to mention lactating dumplings!:mad:
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9. haute tension
10. creep

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