If you've ever seen a horror film, you've likely experienced a jump scare. A mix of cinematic build-up, sonic tension, play on expectations and intent to scare, the jump scare is a classic building block in horror movies with one goal: catching the audience off guard and making them jolt.
If you've ever seen a horror film, you've likely experienced a jump scare. A mix of cinematic build-up, sonic tension, play on expectations and intent to scare, the jump scare is a classic building block in horror movies with one goal: catching the audience off guard and making them jolt.
This innovative jump scare from Alfred Hitchcock's Psychois the kinetic movement of the villainby holding off on showing the monster,and due for another innovation.Typically used to switch a stunt personThey provide a momentary release in tension,effectively creating more tension in the long run.
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