
Horror Films FAQ: All That's Left to Know About Slashers Vampires Zombies Aliens and More
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History
Horror
格式
平装书
页数
386
语言
英语
已发布
Aug 1, 2013
出版商
Applause Theatre and Cinema Books
版本
Illustrated
ISBN-10
1557839506
ISBN-13
9781557839503
描述
A deep dive into the realm of horror cinema, this book offers enthusiasts an extensive exploration of the genre's iconic themes and characters. From the chilling allure of slashers to the dark mythology surrounding vampires and the ever-evolving portrayal of zombies, it unpacks the rich tapestry of horror films that have captivated audiences for generations. Readers will find a nuanced examination of the genre's evolution, examining how social commentary and cultural shifts have shaped representation in horror.
Beyond the surface-level thrills, the author intricately dissects the underlying motifs and narratives that have defined horror as a genre. Interwoven with trivia and insights, the work serves both as a nostalgic reflection for seasoned fans and an accessible guide for newcomers. As horror continues to evolve, this comprehensive resource stands ready to satiate the curiosity of anyone wanting to understand what makes these films resonate so profoundly.
Beyond the surface-level thrills, the author intricately dissects the underlying motifs and narratives that have defined horror as a genre. Interwoven with trivia and insights, the work serves both as a nostalgic reflection for seasoned fans and an accessible guide for newcomers. As horror continues to evolve, this comprehensive resource stands ready to satiate the curiosity of anyone wanting to understand what makes these films resonate so profoundly.