Why are we scared of what is in a horror movie despite knowing that it is not real?

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Why are we scared of what is in a horror movie despite knowing that it is not real?

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We intentionally enter into a ‘suspension of disbelief” according to film theory. This allows us to become intimately involved in the story we are watching to a degree we do not distinguish our physical separation.

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