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The Pocket Essential Horror Films by Odell, Colin; Le Blanc, Michelle is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Pocket Essential Horror Films about?
Often subject to more cuts at the hands of the censor than a serial killer's razor, the horror film has a fascinating history, not only as film study but also as a look at what has been considered acceptable for the public to view, and what the state will allow its citizens to see.But for the most part horror films are about entertainmentconsistently profitable, eminently enjoyable. From horror cinema’s beginnings in the late 19th century to the latest splatter films, from the chills of the ghost film to the terror of the living dead, there is more than enough here to keep fans awake at night. Among the many films discussed are the popular __Dracula__, __Evil Dead__, __Frankenstein__, __Halloween__, __Ringu__, __Scream__, and __The Sixth Sense__, as well as the more unusual __Black Cat__, __The Living Dead Girl__, __Nang Nak__, __Rouge__, and __Les Yeux sans Visage__. The guide also profiles such popular directors as Dario Argento, John Carpenter, Wes Craven, David Cronenberg, Hideo Nakata, and Sam Raimi; as well as cult directors from around the world, including Coffin Joe, Jean Rollin, and Michele Soavi.
Who reads The Pocket Essential Horror Films?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Odell, Colin; Le Blanc, Michelle
- Publisher
- Pocket Essentials, Trafalgar Square Publishing [distributor
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781903047385
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, History