"Friday the 13th, ” and the films of the stalker cycle. ... General occurrence of stressful reactions to commercial motion pictures and elements in films subjectively identified as stressors. ... Video movie guide: 1991.
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 ...
This book analyses the definitive works (and the most influential directors) of the genre over the last 50 years - from silent expressionist classics to Hollywood scream queens - as...
"The artistic and moral values implicit in the [horror] genre are analyzed by R.H.W. Dillard in his examination of four horror classics: James Whale's Freankenstein (1931), George Waggner's The Wolf...
As a result, the information has not been effectively integrated. This volume was written to address this problem and to position the study of audience responses to frightening fiction as a significant research topic.
The book reveals the inspiration behind each film and examines the choice of director, cast, soundtrack and marketing.