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b'For whatever reason, filmmakers and moviegoers alike seem to find twins inherently creepy. Would The Shining have been as menacing if it were just another child trying to lure Danny to his death? No \\u2013 for some reason what\\u2019s particularly terrifying is the image of those two identical girls waving and beckoning, \\u201cCome play with us, Danny\\u2026\\u201d\\n\\nIt\\u2019s as if they\\u2019ve conspired. You\\u2019re outnumbered. There\\u2019s the idea that they\\u2019re doppelgangers able to fool the rest of us, that or they are two half beings unable to live without the other and yet perhaps quietly desperate to try.\\n\\nWe\\u2019ve enlisted the help of Senior Twin Correspondent Joy Madden (she\\u2019s Hope\\u2019s evil twin, FYI) to puzzle through the best in twin horror. Unlike The Shining, though, twins are the centerpiece of these films and it is their very twin-ness that drives the story.'