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Film Studies Analysis  (The Grudge – 2004 )   The sequence starts with  a mid-shot of Yoko entering a  dimly  lit house ,  the  use of  low-key light ing  creates a natural atmosphere   and gives a sense of eeriness to the audience, we feel quite uneasy as darkness presents an element of th e unknown. Furthermore, in this shot Yoko is placed on the far left  therefore alone  with dead space to the right of her,  I think  this shot was used to indicate Yoko’s deceptive is olation whilst she is in the home, this leaves the audience questioning whether she is actually alone  or there is something in the house with her, creating suspense within the scene and making it more clear that it is a thriller/horror.     This shot starts with  the camera tilt ing  upward, tracking a close-up shot of Yoko as she  hears a suspicious noise , the d iegetic sound  emphasises  the tension  in...