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We explore the success of Paranormal Activity franchise, the evolution of the horror genre with Childs Play creator, and more!
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Found footage franchise paranormal activity topped the 600 million mark worldwide after unleashing part -- on audiences.
The -- young stars credit this -- success and how real this scares feel.
When you have a FaceBook -- -- video chatting it's -- you really do those things and teenagers we at all time.
So you never really know what's behind you it's a home video you -- washing what is going on in this person's life.
-- Writer director Tom Holland started giving audiences nightmares in the eighties with child's play and bright night.
He says the paranormal movies fall right in line with how that -- Whether it straight out -- or found.
-- adage that reflects our fears but also reflects all the uneasiness.
About -- -- was going -- culture at the time politically.
Technologically.
It's like taking the pulse of whatever is going almost a month to month.
As for the dollars and cents a -- the first paranormal activity costs 151000 dollars to make it went on to gross over 100 million dollars Holland says this return makes her a good investment in Hollywood.
It gives you the possibility.
Of the largest grosses -- the lowest budget movies.
So even though Hollywood -- -- the ugly step child they still do consistent product flow of horror movies.
Because there's such a -- old core audience.
And you're having sub genres.
Opened up within the -- genre.
It also gives guys like him leeway to let their imaginations run wild.
Because they do them.
Inexpensively.
There's less at risk so there's more room to experiment.
The reigning champ with the most installments is Friday the thirteenth with twelve.
While Halloween clocks in at ten so how many more paranormal and we expect -- -- at the -- line.
Happy Halloween hearing our fans in new yard Ashley to fork in Fox News.
