Pale Fire: A Magazine in 12 Projects Group Three | Page 104
The Duffer brothers
traps. The booby traps set up Carol Anne. The Duffer broth-
inside the house are very rem- ers were inspired by Polter-
iniscent film, geist making the ordinary ob-
Kevin ject of a television seem ex-
booby traordinary that they decided
traps inside his home in order to do the same with Christ-
to stop bandits from robbing mas lights. Will from Stranger
his home. The 1982 supernat- Things being trapped in the
ural horror film, Poltergeist , Upside Down and being hunt-
follows a family whose house ed by the Demogorgon is
is invaded by ghosts. The similar to Carol Anne because
ghosts kidnap the young girl, she was taken to another di-
Home
to
the
Alone ,
McCallister
1990
when
sets
up
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