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Horror Film Reader

by Alain Silver (Editor), James Ursini
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Overview

These essays offer a broad overview of the horror film genre, from the silent screen to Scream 3, demonstrating how it remains defiantly, frighteningly alive.

Synopsis

These essays offer a broad overview of the horror film genre, from the silent screen to Scream 3, demonstrating how it remains defiantly, frighteningly alive.

Booknews

This anthology of 20 essays features a mix of overview pieces, studies of individual films or series, genre perspectives, and auteurist analyses. The first nine essays are reprints from 1952-1975. There are numerous black and white movie stills. No index is provided. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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This anthology of 20 essays features a mix of overview pieces, studies of individual films or series, genre perspectives, and auteurist analyses. The first nine essays are reprints from 1952-1975. There are numerous black and white movie stills. No index is provided. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
October 1, 2000
Publisher
Limelight Editions
Pages
332
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780879102975

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