![]() It’s an intriguing idea and when you think about it, Final Destination is identical to a slasher film without being a slasher film. Final Destination tells the story of a group of people who avoided death and messed up the design for which Death will be coming for them. His screenplay introduced death in a non-physical form, something that is there yet we can’t see it, touch it or hear it and yet it succeeds at getting what it wants. Jeffrey Reddick (the creator of the franchise) is the man we can thank for making us paranoid whenever we get on an airplane wondering if something will go wrong, or the moment we see a semi-truck hauling tree logs and quickly getting out of its path on the off-chance that one of those logs will jar loose onto the freeway. With Final Destination someone is doing the killing, but this time no masks are worn, no weapons are used, and no one gets away safely. For years, horror films utilized the physical trait of an actual killer hunting down teenagers and other unlikely people. We don’t want them to die, but we know that sooner or later, their time is up. From horror, thriller, action/adventure, romance, drama and even the superhero films, death comes for the characters that we follow. ![]() Death is a common theme in the movies that we watch.
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