EVALUATION QUESTION 1BY CHRIS HIMATHONGKOM

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‘HOMECOMING’▸ Our thriller opening sequence involves a messy

house and a vicious murder scene of a teenage boy.▸ This murder scene showed a sign of psychopathology

as it involves a lot of blood and the fact that the body had been abandoned at the scene, suggests that the killer may be a psychopath.

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HOMECOMING: FINAL SCENE▸ The final climatic scene of my thriller opening

sequence involves a dead body lying in a bedroom covered in dust sheets, with blood splattered everywhere.

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AMERICAN PSYCHO (2000)▸ American Psycho is an American thriller/drama film▸ Plot synopsis: “A wealthy New York investment

banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he delves deeper into his violent, hedonistic fantasies.”

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AMERICAN PSYCHO: AXE MURDER SCENE▸ In this scene, the main character brought the victim

to his flat, covered all his furnitures with dust sheets as well as putting up the newspaper on the floor before violently killing him with an axe

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SETTINGS COMPARISON▸ American Psycho

▸ Homecoming

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SHOT-TO-SHOT COMPARISON

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HOMECOMING- HOW DOES IT CORRELATE?▸ The idea of covering the room with sheets so that the

blood doesn't splatter on it shows a sign of well-planned murder, which also suggests that the murderer may be a psychopath.

▸ These 2 scenes involve a lot of violence and blood in which makes it very similar in a way

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AMERICAN PSYCHO: AXE MURDER SCENE▸ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ruw9fsh3PNY

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GRAND THEFT AUTO: V (2013)▸ “Grand Theft Auto V is an open world, action-

adventure video game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games.”- Wikipedia

▸ Grand Theft Auto is considered one of the most violent game ever made, it allows the players to kill and massacre random people on the streets, as well as completing mission such as robbing a bank, committing a murder or dealing drugs.

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GRAND THEFT AUTO: V▸ In the latest release of the game series, Rockstar

developed a first person perspective of the game, allowing the players to experience committing these violent actions as it is real life.

▸ This involves a lot of gory and mutilated dead bodies.

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GRAND THEFT AUTO VS HOMECOMING▸ Both GTA and Homecoming involves a lot of blood

and violence. One of the character from GTA is a cold blood psychopath in which correlates with the plot of Homecoming.