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@wisdm High Fashion Halloween Part 2: Horror Movies Video on how this came together soon on YouTube (link in bio) Directed Shot Modeled & edited by @wisdm Executive Producer - @thetimmac Executive Producer - @edensutley Production Manager - @daniellejolie22 Production Coordinator - @taraknehans Stand-in Model - @4.gvn1 Gaffer - @oliviermetzler Key Grip - @jakesofaer Art Director - @soadypop Set Designer - @danielaclementi Set Decorator - @femmmbot Leadman - followthentrain Set Dresser - @jake.saez Wardrobe Assistant - @richmondokeke EA / BTS Day 1 - @tiffanyhkim BTS Day 2 - @yogabagavin Art PA - @wolrdofshit Art PA - @isaackoenig Production Consultants - @wildcatter_la

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Views: 7.1M
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Length · 30 Oct 2026: 1:35

Video #48140 · Cinematic Trailer

Creator showcases high fashion horror looks.from @wisdm

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Overview

The creator begins by addressing a viewer's question about why he doesn't celebrate Halloween, but before he can answer, the video cuts to a high-production montage. He then showcases a series of eight distinct, high-fashion outfits, each inspired by a character or concept from a different horror movie. Each look is presented with cinematic shots, dramatic music, and text overlays identifying the movie inspiration, character name, and designer clothing credits, before concluding with a title card for the project.

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Simple outline

1Pose a relatable question
2Subvert expectation with a montage
3Showcase a series of concepts
4Provide a concluding title card

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Classification

Format

Cinematic Trailer

Concepts

Inspo Lookbook

Elements

Montage EditingText OverlayColor GradingSpeed RampingB-Roll Cutaway

Account

Topics

Fashion Movies Art Creative Direction

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Hook analysis

What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds

Title hook · 35%

Why don't you celebrate

Verbal hook · 40%

Every year, I get asked why I don't celebrate Halloween, and the answer is pretty simple.

Visual hook · 25%

The video opens on the creator in a casual setting, but immediately cuts to a high-production, cinematic montage of surreal and dramatic horror-themed fashion looks, creating a strong pattern interrupt.

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Hook template

Steal this for your own video

Every [recurring timeframe], I get asked why I [surprising non-behavior], and the answer is pretty simple.

— Every year, I get asked why I don't celebrate Halloween, and the answer is pretty simple.
— Every week, I get asked why I never do cardio, and the answer is pretty simple.
— Every time I post, I get asked why I don't use a fancy camera for my cooking videos, and the answer is pretty simple.

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Hook and payoff

The promise the opener makes, and how the video pays it back

Hook

A direct-to-camera address that poses a common question from a comment, creating a false expectation of a simple, conversational answer.

Payoff

A formal, cinematic title card that names the entire project and credits the creator, reframing the video as a curated artistic work rather than a casual social media post.

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Narrative framework

The structural pattern this video runs on

Framework

The Bait-and-Switch Showcase

The video establishes a relatable, low-stakes premise (answering a comment) to hook the viewer, then immediately subverts this expectation by launching into a high-production, rapid-fire montage of thematically linked concepts, using sensory overload and cultural references to maintain engagement.

1
The Pattern Interrupt
An abrupt, jarring cut that completely abandons the initial premise and transitions into a high-energy, cinematic montage, signaling the video's true purpose and creating surprise.
2
The Thematic Gauntlet
The core of the video, consisting of a rapid succession of distinct, self-contained segments. Each segment presents a new concept using a consistent, repeatable visual formula, creating a rhythmic and engaging viewing experience.
3
The Rapid Recap
A high-speed flash-cut sequence that quickly cycles through the title cards of all previously shown concepts, reinforcing the breadth and variety of the showcase.

Themes

creativity
horror
high fashion
artistic expression

Techniques

cinematography
costume design
set design
montage editing

Trends

high-effort content
cinematic shorts

Post caption

High Fashion Halloween Part 2: Horror Movies Video on how this came together soon on YouTube (link in bio) Directed Shot Modeled & edited by @wisdm Executive Producer - @thetimmac Executive Producer - @edensutley Production Manager - @daniellejolie22 Production Coordinator - @taraknehans Stand-in Model - @4.gvn1 Gaffer - @oliviermetzler Key Grip - @jakesofaer Art Director - @soadypop Set Designer - @danielaclementi Set Decorator - @femmmbot Leadman - followthentrain Set Dresser - @jake.saez Wardrobe Assistant - @richmondokeke EA / BTS Day 1 - @tiffanyhkim BTS Day 2 - @yogabagavin Art PA - @wolrdofshit Art PA - @isaackoenig Production Consultants - @wildcatter_la

Text overlays

contextual · beginning
Reply to Really bro's comment Why don't you celebrate
title · middle
TALK TO ME THE HAND
informational · middle
BACKPACK: LEON EMMANUEL BLANCK CLOAK: RICK OWENS
title · middle
PEARL
title · middle
THE SUBSTANCE MONSTRO ELISASUE
title · middle
MIDSOMMAR THE MAY QUEEN
informational · middle
NECKPIECE: ANN DEMEULEMEESTER JUMPSUIT: LRS
title · middle
A QUIET PLACE THE DEATH ANGELS
informational · middle
JACKET: RICK OWENS BOOTS: SCRY
title · middle
OBSESSION FREAKY NIKKI
title · middle
BACKROOMS CAPTAIN CLARK
title · middle
SINNERS STACK REMMICK
title · end
HIGH FASHION HALLOWEEN II 'HORROR MOVIES' BY WISDOM KAYE

Transcript

Every year, I get asked why I don't celebrate Halloween, and the answer is pretty simple. I just

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