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* DoingItForTheArt: The film was [[http://www.indiewire.com/2015/10/how-robert-eggers-combined-history-and-childhood-horrors-in-the-witch-56333/ a passion project]] for Creator/RobertEggers, and it shows in both [[ShownTheirWork the massive amount of research done]] on the setting and folklore and in the amount of work done to bring all of that to the screen, from hiring historians and experts to ensure that the homestead they built was period-accurate to using actual instruments from the 17th century for the score.
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What's the point of this? To say something is a trope and then immediately disprove it? The only similarities are aspects that have been in the public domain for centuries.
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* FollowTheLeader: ''Series/ChillingAdventuresOfSabrina'' clearly takes a lot of cues from this film, especially the finale [[spoiler: featuring a blonde teenage girl signing her name in the devil's book in the middle of the woods]].
** Inverted, as the ''ComicBook/ChillingAdventuresOfSabrina'' series actually began a year before the movie was released.
** Witches signing their name in Satan's Black Book has been part of witchcraft folklore for centuries.
** Inverted, as the ''ComicBook/ChillingAdventuresOfSabrina'' series actually began a year before the movie was released.
** Witches signing their name in Satan's Black Book has been part of witchcraft folklore for centuries.
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** Witches signing their name in Satan's Black Book has been part of witchcraft folklore for centuries.
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* BreakthroughHit: For Creator/RobertEggers.
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** The script just said "Katherine prays" as a stage direction. Kate Dickie drifted towards a prayer book called ''The Practice of Piety'' to draw inspiration for what her character was actually praying depending on the scene.
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** The script just said "Katherine prays" as a stage direction. Kate Dickie Creator/KateDickie drifted towards a prayer book called ''The Practice of Piety'' to draw inspiration for what her character was actually praying depending on the scene.
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* TheDanza: Kate Dickie plays Katherine, who is affectionately called "Kate" by her husband.
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* ShrugOfGod: Director Robert Eggers has said that the supernatural stuff could just be hallucinations or rationalised if people wish to interpret it that way, but still maintained ''he'' believed it was all real.
* SleeperHit: The film grossed a very respectable $40 million worldwide, which is ten times its budget and appeared on many "Best of 2015" lists. It currently has a 90% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and is credited with helping revive FolkHorror as a genre.
* SleeperHit: The film grossed a very respectable $40 million worldwide, which is ten times its budget and appeared on many "Best of 2015" lists. It currently has a 90% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and is credited with helping revive FolkHorror as a genre.
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* ShrugOfGod: Director Robert Eggers Creator/RobertEggers has said that the supernatural stuff could just be hallucinations or rationalised if people wish to interpret it that way, but still maintained ''he'' believed it was all real.
* SleeperHit: The film grossed a very respectable $40 million worldwide, which is ten times its budget and appeared on many "Best of 2015" lists. It currently has a 90% rating onRotten Tomatoes Website/RottenTomatoes and is credited with helping revive FolkHorror as a genre.
* SleeperHit: The film grossed a very respectable $40 million worldwide, which is ten times its budget and appeared on many "Best of 2015" lists. It currently has a 90% rating on