HypnoMagic
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HypnoMagic was a promotional gimmick used to market the 1960 horror film "The Hypnotic Eye," promising audiences a simulated hypnotic experience during the screening.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film marketing gimmick
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promotional process ⓘ |
| aimedAt | increasing box office appeal of "The Hypnotic Eye" ⓘ |
| appliedToWork | The Hypnotic Eye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
William Castle–style theatrical gimmicks
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horror cinema promotion ⓘ |
| basedOn | the concept of stage hypnotism ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs | a simulated hypnotic process presented to viewers ⓘ |
| designedFor | enhancing the impact of the film's hypnotism theme ⓘ |
| genre | gimmick-based film promotion ⓘ |
| hasEffect | simulated hypnotic experience for the audience ⓘ |
| hasName | HypnoMagic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType |
audience-engagement device
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in-theater special effect ⓘ |
| implementedAs | on-screen and in-theater cues to induce a suggestive state ⓘ |
| marketingClaim | offered a hypnotic experience during the film ⓘ |
| notableFor |
claiming to hypnotize the audience
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immersive in-theater audience participation ⓘ |
| partOf | ballyhoo-style movie marketing traditions ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 1960 ⓘ |
| relatedTo | gimmick marketing in mid-20th-century horror films ⓘ |
| targetAudience | moviegoers seeking sensational horror experiences ⓘ |
| theme |
hypnosis
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mind control ⓘ |
| usedAs | publicity stunt ⓘ |
| usedDuring | screenings of "The Hypnotic Eye" ⓘ |
| usedFor | promoting the 1960 horror film "The Hypnotic Eye" ⓘ |
| usedInMedium | cinema exhibition ⓘ |
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