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Horror film clichés

 Many horror films rely on specific plot devices, also called tropes, to make their audience frightened. When a trope is used too much, it can become a cliché. 

Here is one of the clichés: whatever A_________________ , the basement is a scary place in horror films. That's usually where something is hiding or where the evil psychopath has hidden their tools. It is basements B_______________ . 

Secondly, in older horror films, when protagonists were in desperation, it was difficult or impossible for them to call for help or call the police. If you're a hero in a horror film, it's almost certain that at a key moment, just when it’s time C________________ , you do not have any coverage at all, or your phone battery dies. 

Next, D_________________ love uninhabited places. This could be an abandoned hospital, a scary empty house or a ghost town. 

Another one: the hero has been driving for hours. It's night-time and it's beginning to rain. Suddenly he sees a person on the side of the road. In horror films, giving anybody a ride is asking for trouble. Whenever the hero does it, E__________________ .

Last but not least, this horror film cliché was especially popular with horror films of the late 20th century. It starts with a group of teenagers all enjoying themselves, and it ends with everyone dead except one girl. At the beginning the girl is usually innocent and shy. Then she F________________ in the world and wins in the end.

1. you had to call for help

2. horror film directors do

3. it always ends badly

4. herself becomes the toughest person

5. that are always dark and damp

6. was the real killer

7. kind of house it is