Perhaps that's the reason that none of the kills are very interesting, while there is some gore the death scenes themselves seem to have been edited out.
There is a sense of celebrating how a film can play a prank on not only the characters but the audience as well.
Watching this with was a lot of fun.
We will look at how some of these flicks have stood the test of time and others have not aged quite so well.
The level of fear is raised when the viewer can find a way to relate to the characters.
Trickery is a frequent theme in films, no matter the genre.