The filmmakers behind the new Pet Sematary reboot are reportedly taking an old school approach to keep audiences properly terrified. Stephen King adaptations continue to be popular amongst movie studio executives, but they don’t always stay true to the original source material. However, this is some good news for “Constant Readers.”
In recent years, traditional jump scares have mostly been replaced by so-called “elevated horror,” with an aesthetic design that leans more toward psychoanalysis than production gimmicks. For Andy Muschetti’s 2017 adaptation of King’s 1986 novel, IT, he strayed from the book’s most controversial scenes, along with Pennywise’s look from the popular 1990 miniseries adaptation. As a result, the ...
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