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Studies on Cinematography and Narrative in Film: Sequels, Serials, and Trilogies

Supernatural refers to events or phenomena that cannot be explained by science or natural laws. It includes things like ghosts, magic, and divine interventions. The supernatural creates mystery, fear, or a sense of wonder in stories by introducing elements beyond our ordinary understanding.

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Victor Gonzalez (Open University of Catalonia, Spain)

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