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Horror films: a chilling cultural history

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Examining the Significance of 'Get Out'

This chapter discusses the film 'Get Out' and how it offers a satirical exploration of racial inequality in horror movies, challenging the trope of the black character being the first to die. It also examines how 'Get Out' represents a larger movement for diversity in film production with African-American filmmakers rewriting older horror material from their perspective.

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