The rain poured down on the dark blue 1965 Ford Mustang GT. Lightning struck in the distance and the thunder boomed with a fierce roar. Jason had been driving all night and was planning to stop in Randolph, Alabama, a small country town, estimated population: 282. Jason observed the broken down sign at the side of the road: Randolph - 12 miles. As he passed the sign, the downpour abruptly stopped and a strange mist formed surrounding him. The dense fog made viewing the town difficult to see, but Jason could still make out the outline of the town because of the eerie green light from behind the town. Lightning could still be seen flashing, striking every several minutes, as if trying to warn Jason about something. The local motel, which he was going to check into, looked like it was built thirty-three years ago, despite the "Est. 2000" sign, but no one has ever really cared to maintain it. The building and the area around it looked old and decrepit. Everything was falling apart. Many of the shutters were hanging on one hinge, squeaking noisily when they were swinging in the wind. Those that were not broken banged loudly against the windows. There was a foul stench as if s

The preceding situation is one out of many horror scenarios that a person can find in the numerous selections of scary movies in the world of movie magic. One can find, through out the history of cinema, that many people find horror movies entertaining. Statistics show that gross earnings of revenue, of horror films, demonstrates the popularity of scary movies. In a poll taken, ninety percent of those that participated in the survey said they enjoy watching a movie that has a plot to frighten them.

There have been numerous amounts of scary movies that have been released that have earned large sums of revenue in just their opening weekend. Consequently, the gross earnings of a horror film add up well past the million marks. For example, in 1973 a film called "The Exorcist" was released. The film revolved around a little girl who was possessed by a demon. This movie earned $165 million in the U.S; however, it was re-released in 2000 earning $39.7 million in the U.S. in addition to its original $165 million. Ever since it came out on video "The Exorcist" has made $89 million in rentals across the U.S. Another horror film came out in 1978 titled "Halloween," which had an insane masked killer on the loose. "Halloween" grossed $47 million in the U.S. at the box office and an additional $18.5 m

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