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What technique does Robert Wise use, particularly in the opening sequence to make 'The Haunting' (1963) a chilling film? What other features strike you as important to the film's success?
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English GCSE year 10 media study What technique does Robert Wise use, particularly in the opening sequence to make 'The Haunting' (1963) a chilling film? What other features strike you as important to the film's success? There have been two major versions of 'The Haunting': one in 1963 (the original) and another in 1999. The first version was an amazing hit and claimed almost cult status, while the second was a flop on it's opening day. It had nowhere near the same impact on the public as the original did thirty-six years before. The 1999 production of the film had all the modern benefits of a big budget, famous Hollywood actors and actresses and special effects created using computers. Even at the time of the release of the original film other very well known and popular horror films such as 'Psycho' used some quite advanced special effects and some even used colour...
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