{"id":31600,"date":"2021-01-10T15:28:06","date_gmt":"2021-01-10T14:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schwulekontakte.com\/?p=31600"},"modified":"2021-01-10T15:28:06","modified_gmt":"2021-01-10T14:28:06","slug":"why-do-people-love-to-be-creeped-out-by-a-horror-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/schwulekontakte.com\/en\/2021\/01\/10\/why-do-people-love-being-scared-by-horror-movies\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do people love to be scared by a horror film?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Time for horror films - what actually fascinates people about blood, splatter and. Co.<\/h1>\n\"Why

For some it is considered the \"worst film genre<\/em><\/a>\"For others, it is a veritable elixir of life. Horror films<\/strong> <\/em>divide the audience.<\/p>\n

Many perceive them as brutal<\/strong><\/em>, gruesome<\/strong> <\/em>and also simply disgusting<\/em><\/strong>. The other side celebrates precisely these attributes.<\/p>\n

But what exactly fascinates people about Horror films<\/strong><\/em>? What drives them again and again in front of the Screen<\/em> <\/strong>or into the Cinemas<\/em><\/strong>? One thing is certain: There are many reasons why fans of the Horrors<\/em> <\/strong>return again and again.<\/p>\n

Horror films are the fascination of horror<\/h2>\n

Humans are rather curious creatures and have been attracted to bizarre attractions for ages.<\/p>\n

Freak Shows<\/strong><\/em> already fetched the inner Voyeur<\/a> stood out. Here, among other things, it was physical characteristics that made the \"Magic<\/em>\" of the Horrors<\/strong> <\/em>or the \"Unnatural<\/em>\".<\/p>\n

This means: The origin of the Genres<\/strong> <\/em>does not lie in the Film industry<\/strong><\/em>. Already in the Literature<\/em> <\/strong>and H.P. Lovecraft<\/strong><\/em> and Co. a pleasant Showers<\/em><\/strong>that ran down the body.<\/p>\n

Even if it feels a little terrifying<\/strong> <\/em>may sound: The human being creeps<\/em> <\/strong>and sometimes really feasts on the suffering and misery of other people. But also the sympathy with individual protagonists makes Horror films<\/strong> <\/em>to the addictive factor. Freely according to the motto \"Thank God I am better!<\/em>\" come<\/a> Here, small (and larger) feelings of happiness also arise from time to time.<\/p>\n

Splatter: blood, violence and torture<\/h3>\n

Many people love what is probably the best-known subgenre of the Horror<\/em><\/strong>: the Splatter<\/em><\/strong>. Here the Blood<\/em><\/strong>, Torture<\/strong> <\/em>are virtually the order of the day and some viewers can relate to how a surgeon feels in everyday life.<\/p>\n

This kind of Violence<\/strong> <\/em>captivates the viewer. However, it would certainly also be wrong to Splatter<\/em> <\/strong>exclusively the Blood<\/em> <\/strong>to see. Depending on Film<\/strong> <\/em>the focus is actually also on the plot, among other things.<\/p>\n

Here, the option of a Happy ending<\/strong><\/em> - at least in rudimentary form - still exists. An aspect that gives the viewer hope. Because: his Survival instinct<\/em> <\/strong>is addressed.<\/p>\n

Ghosts, Demons and the Paranormal<\/h4>\n

Things that human beings cannot comprehend always carry a hint of Horror<\/strong> <\/em>in itself. The focus here is on the Threat<\/strong> <\/em>through the unknown in numerous facets. The fascinating thing about this Horror area<\/strong> <\/em>is that the protagonists take on a Enemy<\/strong> <\/em>for whom earthly laws are not important.<\/p>\n

Some Horror films<\/em> <\/strong>with supernatural<\/em> <\/strong>Elements are based on true stories<\/a>. One aspect, then, that still makes them somewhat creepy<\/strong> <\/em>than they already are.<\/p>\n

After all, this is exactly what it means that the \"ideal world\" is threatened by supernatural beings. That means: The Fear<\/em> <\/strong>before the Unknown<\/em> <\/strong>is triggered in the process.<\/p>\n

Horror films are also often the focus of primal fears<\/h5>\n

Just about everyone wears a Fear<\/em><\/strong> that has accompanied him since childhood. Spiders<\/em><\/strong>, Darkness<\/em><\/strong>, Snakes<\/strong> <\/em>and Monster<\/em> <\/strong>are just a few examples that are presented in this Category<\/em> <\/strong>play a role.<\/p>\n

Many Horror films<\/strong> <\/em>are based precisely on these primal fears. Only little appears eerie<\/em> <\/strong>than the confrontation with one's own Fear<\/em><\/strong>... No matter how banal it may be (at least for others).<\/p>\n

Horror films can be addictive<\/h6>\n

Read correctly! People can learn from Horror films<\/strong> <\/em>in extreme cases, even become dependent. In Dangerous situations<\/em> <\/strong>the neurotransmitter dopamine is released. This is a happiness hormone that is also released after eating or having sex.<\/p>\n

The associated feeling is pleasant and the body often demands more of it. While the spectator terrified<\/em> <\/strong>adrenaline is also released... And it is precisely this mix that makes the Psyche<\/em> <\/strong>eventually ask for more.<\/p>\n

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