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The Lost Tapes, Tape 2 - Are You Scared?

2024/11/20
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Key Insights

Why did the characters in the story experience shared hallucinations?

The characters believed they were experiencing a shared hallucination after witnessing people explode into bugs and other surreal events.

What was the primary cause of the chaos in the story?

The chaos was primarily caused by the characters' mysterious ability to make horror ideas come to life simply by talking about them.

Why did the characters keep trying to pitch ideas to stop the chaos?

The characters kept trying to pitch ideas to stop the chaos because they believed their words had the power to manifest events, hoping to find a way to undo the horror they had inadvertently created.

How did the characters attempt to escape the building?

The characters attempted to escape the building by breaking the window and calling for help, but their efforts were futile as they were four stories up and no one could hear them.

What was the turning point in the story that led to the characters' dire situation?

The turning point was when the characters realized that their words could manifest horrific events, leading to a series of disasters including bird attacks, helicopter crashes, and riots.

Why did the characters believe they were safe inside the room?

The characters believed they were safe inside the room because they were locked in with electronic locks, and they thought an angry mob couldn't get in.

What was the final act of desperation by the characters?

The final act of desperation was when one character attempted to knock the other out to prevent further disastrous consequences from their words.

What was the underlying cause of the characters' ability to manifest horror scenarios?

The underlying cause was believed to be a drug-induced hallucination that made their words come to life in a horrifying manner.

Chapters

Ryan Bergara introduces the concept of the show 'Are You Scared?' where he tells Shane Madej scary stories submitted by viewers.
  • The show features stories submitted by viewers.
  • This episode focuses on cassette tapes received via mail.

Shownotes Transcript

Part 2 of 3

Content Notes:

  • Strong Language

  • Hallucinations/Altered Reality / Unreality

  • Paranoia

  • Graphic Violance

  • Infestation

  • Vehicle Accidents (air and automobile)

  • Drugging

  • Mass Death

  • SFX: Bugs, explosions

The video version of this episode is available now on the Watcher Entertainment Youtube, WatcherTV.com), or on the WatcherTV app

Are You Scared is created by Ryan Bergara

Story Written by Garrett Werner

Directed by Katie LeBlanc

Produced by Kat Hartman

Executive Producers Ryan Bergara, Shane Madej, and Steven Lim

Hosted by Ryan Bergara and Shane Madej

Featuring Alexander J Newall as 'Adam' and Jonathan Sims as 'Tommy'

Additional Voices by Charlie Clay

Watcher Entertainment Production Staff

Assistant Creative Director Charlie Clay

Editing and Motion Graphics by Charlie Clay

Director of Photography Mark Celestino

Camera Operator Annie Jeong

Sound Mixer Brendon Ryu

Illustrators Rafael Mejia & Mollie Ong

Production Coordinators Carter Lau & Violet Rawlings

Production Assistant (Social Media Intern) Emily Graham

Post Production Supervisor Sam Young

DIT/Assistant Editors Andrew Ilnyckyj & Frank Parker

Head of Development Katie LeBlanc

Head of Production Lizzie Lockard

Head of Post Production Sam Young

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