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TThe Psychology of Scary Movies

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The Psychology of Scary Movies

2013 · 14 min · Documentary

This short documentary explores eight theories on why humans are so fascinated with fright.

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Creators

John P. Hess — Director

Top cast

John P. Hess portraitJohn P. HessArthur Conan Doyle portraitArthur Conan DoyleSelf (archive footage)Sigmund Freud portraitSigmund FreudSelf (archive footage)Warrington Gillette portraitWarrington GilletteJasonCarl Jung portraitCarl JungSelf (archive footage)

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