The classic horror films all involve the textbook monster; Frankenstein, Dracula, The Wolf Man, and of course The Mummy. Terence Fisher tackled the project of bringing the white wrapped monster to life in 1959, and then Stephen Sommers re-created the film in 1999. ... The Mummy himself is no longer such a mindless monster; he knows what he must do without the aid of a master. ... He uses special effects to enhance the monster from a rag wrapped man into a half decomposed corpse. ... It must have taken he world a few more years to realize that the real monsters are real people. ...

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A Comparison of extracts from Mary Shelly's "Frankenstein" and Susan Hills "Woman in Black" of their Effectiveness and Creation of Tension I am intending to review an extract from two pieces of pre and post 19th Century text, in the hope of pinpointing the effectiveness and ways of creating tensi...

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The monster stands outside the window watching her, this suggests that she is an object. When the monster attacks her she barely fights back, she just lets him carry her away. ... When she re-enters the room and sees the baroness being taken away by the monster she screams and runs to the men crying. ...

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