This document discusses the plot and analysis of a psychological horror film that combines elements of The Exorcist and Paranormal Activity. It will follow two student friends, where one becomes possessed by a demon, testing their friendship and whether innocence or evil will prevail. The film aims to incorporate theories of voyeurism, handheld "ghost" footage, and leave the audience unsure if the innocent main character can overcome the evil until the end, providing narrative pleasure.
1. Pitch & Analysis
Paranormal Activity The Exorcist was one of the first
combines the elements of a films to introduce the idea of a
psychological horror with demon possession in a human,
the camera being hand we’re going to incorporate that into
held and using POV shots our psychological horror on top of
that’s what we’re going to which The Exorcist can easily
use to incorporate the compare to Paranormal Activity
audience into our trailers – which also has the aspect of
this introduces Freud's possession in it.
aspect of Voyeurism; as
well as use an old but still
very modern idea or hand
held ghost films. “Paranormal
Activity meets The Exorcist in a horrifying tragedy.
When
Innocence is overtaken by possession, the friendship of two students will be tested. Until evil or
innocence prevails.”
Propps 8 characters always describes
innocence as the character who is Testing the effect of evil
targeted but always prevails in a on a friendship will also
situation; were going to put this theory test to see if love (of a
to the test but wanting the audience to friend) can conquer over
This is insinuating that it’s
guess if the innocent can overcome evil.
a 50/50 chance that the
evil in this situation. final girl or the demon will
win; leaving the audience
in a state of unknowing
introducing Barthes
pleasure of text.