Anatomy of a Scene | Horror

‘Nope’ | Anatomy of a Scene
Jordan Peele narrates a sequence from “Nope,” starring Daniel Kaluuya.
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‘Candyman’ | Anatomy of a Scene
Nia DaCosta narrates a haunting sequence from her film that uses shadow puppetry.
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‘Last Night in Soho’ | Anatomy of a Scene
The director Edgar Wright narrates a sequence from his film featuring Anya Taylor-Joy and Thomasin McKenzie.
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‘Us’ | Anatomy of a Scene
Jordan Peele narrates a sequence from his film.
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‘The Curse of La Llorona’ | Anatomy of a Scene
Michael Chaves narrates a sequence from the thriller.
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‘It Chapter Two’ | Anatomy of a Scene
The director Andy Muschietti discusses a sequence from his film featuring James McAvoy.
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Anatomy of a Scene | ‘Hereditary’
The director Ari Aster narrates a scene from his horror film.
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Anatomy of a Scene | ‘A Quiet Place’
The director John Krasinski narrates a sequence from his film, in which he stars with Emily Blunt.
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‘The Nun’ | Anatomy of a Scene
Corin Hardy narrates a sequence from his horror film.
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Anatomy of a Scene | ‘It’
The director Andy Muschietti narrates a scene from "It," featuring Wyatt Oleff as Stanley Uris.
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Anatomy of a Scene | ‘It Comes at Night’
The writer and director Trey Edward Shults narrates a sequence from his film featuring Joel Edgerton, Christopher Abbot, Riley Keough and Kelvin Harrison Jr.
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Anatomy of a Scene | ‘Get Out’
Jordan Peele narrates a sequence from his film.
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Anatomy of a Scene | ‘Blair Witch’
The director Adam Wingard narrates the opening sequence from “Blair Witch.”
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Anatomy of a Scene | ‘The Conjuring 2’
James Wan narrates a sequence from his film.
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