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INTERTEXTUALITY
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• Intertextuality is the relationship between texts, especially literary ones.
• It breaks the wall between what’s real and what’s not.• Sometimes in horror films they include hidden clues
which relate to other films or parody multiple horror films.
• Horror fans can see the links between films.
WHAT IS IT?
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EXAMPLES…
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• ‘Scary Movie’ is a 5-film franchise which parodies many horror films such as The Exorcist, The Blair Witch Project and I Know What You Did Last Summer.
• Fans of horror can easily tell which scenes Scary Movie are mocking.
SCARY MOVIE…
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• There’s a 3-way link between Halloween (John Carpenter), Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock) and Scream (Wes Craven).
• The link is the name ‘Loomis’ • In Psycho there’s Sam Loomis, in Halloween Michael
Myers’ doctor is called Dr. Samuel Loomis and in Scream Sidney’s boyfriend is called Billy Loomis.
PYSCHO/HALLOWEEN/
SCREAM
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• In Scream, directed by Wes Craven there’s a scene with a janitor of the school who’s called ‘Fred’
• He dresses in a red and green jumper- the iconic look of Freddie Krueger from A Nightmare on Elm Street, also directed by Wes Craven who plays the janitor.
SCREAM/ A NIGHTMARE ON ELM
STREET
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• With the Blair Witch Project, all of the characters were given the same name as the actor who played them.
• The increases the horror as it seems more realistic.
THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT
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IN MY TRAILER…
I’ve been looking at male and female names of popular horror characters to name my two lead characters, so that I can include intertextuality in my trailer
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• Regan The Exorcist • Laurie Halloween Could adapt to sound more modern-
Lauren?• Nancy A Nightmare on Elm Street • Sydney Scream • Casey Scream Maybe• Rachel the Ring Favourite• Samara the Ring • Janet Psycho Sounds too old • Ellen Alien Maybe• Sally The Texas Chainsaw Massacre • Jodie Silence of the Lambs • Heather the Blair Witch Project• Dana Poltergeist Maybe
GIRL’S NAMES
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I tried to think of male horror villains… • Michael Halloween • Freddy A Nightmare on Elm Street – Favourite • Jason Friday the 13th - Maybe• Jack the Shining
BOY’S NAMES