The Boy

The Boy (2016) primarily elicits strong feelings of Fear, Anxiety, and Disturbing due to its horror genre elements, centered around a creepy life-sized doll and inexplicable supernatural occurrences. The mystery surrounding the doll and the strict rules imposed on the nanny generate significant Anticipation and Curiosity, alongside Surprise from unexpected scares and plot twists. As the protagonist navigates the unsettling situation, the audience experiences Confusion about the doll's true nature and Empathy for her predicament, while the underlying tragedy of the parents' grief contributes to a sense of Sadness.