Contemporary British Horror Cinema: Industry, Genre and Society

A scholarly and critical overview of UK horror film production since the year 2000Read Chapter 1: Long Time Dead online for free (pdf)Combining industrial research and primary interview material with detailed textual analysis, Contemporary British Horror Cinema looks beyond the dominant paradigms wh...

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press [2015]
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Zusammenfassung:A scholarly and critical overview of UK horror film production since the year 2000Read Chapter 1: Long Time Dead online for free (pdf)Combining industrial research and primary interview material with detailed textual analysis, Contemporary British Horror Cinema looks beyond the dominant paradigms which have explained away British horror in the past, and sheds light on one of the most dynamic and distinctive - yet scarcely talked about - areas of contemporary British film production. Considering high-profile theatrical releases, including The Descent, Shaun of the Dead and The Woman in Black, as well as more obscure films such as The Devil's Chair, Resurrecting the Street Walker and Cherry Tree Lane, Contemporary British Horror Cinema provides a thorough examination of British horror film production in the twenty-first century.Key FeaturesThe first academic monograph exclusively dedicated to recent British horror productionDraws upon the various international factors at work within the increasingly complex British film industry, and the impact this has on popular genre productionLocates British horror amid trends in international horror cinema
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (184 pages)
ISBN:9780748689743
DOI:10.1515/9780748689743

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