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6 hours ago · We can easily stop viewing a scary movie, and in this way the pleasurable fear associated with a horror film differs from “intense fear—terror—[which] is not enjoyable because in such a state we lose control over our attention, our bodies, and our total situation” (Morreall, 1985, p. 97). As noted earlier, Noël Carroll grounds the appeal of “art-horror” in our innate fascination ...
