Real Fear 2: The Truth Behind More Movies

Synopsis

"Real Fear 2: The Truth Behind More Movies" (2013) is a documentary-style film directed and hosted by Richard Dolan that delves into the intrigue and mysteries behind the horror genre in cinema. The movie explores how horror films create fear, the psychological impact of these movies on audiences, and what lies beyond the screen in terms of real-life paranormal phenomena and unexplained events. Featuring interviews, behind-the-scenes analysis, and a review of key horror films, the documentary seeks to offer both fans and skeptics an insightful journey into the mechanics of fear portrayed in movies. It serves as both an educational piece and a chilling examination of the supernatural elements that inspire horror storytelling.

Cast

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  Richard Dolan

  Self

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  Katrina Weidman

  Self

• John McGarry

  Self

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  Chris Holt

  Self

• Becky Weingrad

  Self

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  Chip Coffey

  Self

Reviews

Critically, "Real Fear 2: The Truth Behind More Movies" received mixed feedback from both viewers and critics. On IMDb, the film maintains a moderate rating of 5.9/10, indicating a split reception among its audience. Fans of the horror documentary genre praised the movie for its engaging approach and thorough research. One reviewer noted, "Richard Dolan’s examination is insightful and provides a fresh perspective on horror's cultural significance." However, some critics within mainstream platforms found the documentary to be somewhat lacking in cinematic polish and depth, stating it "sometimes hangs on generalities and could benefit from a tighter narrative structure." Rotten Tomatoes does not list this film, suggesting limited critical reviews on major aggregator sites. Overall, the documentary is appreciated for its informational content but regarded by some as a niche watch best suited for dedicated horror aficionados or those interested in the paranormal realm rather than general audiences.