Opis: Horror! - James Marriott, Kim Newman

In this book a team of seasoned, top horror experts, lead by uber-critic Kim Newman, carve their way through a century of fear with authority, humour and encyclopaedic knowledge. Packed with photographs of the most terrifying scenes in cinema history, this unique, definitive, comprehensive guide traces the story of horror, decade-by-decade, and provides a witty and informative critique of over 300 films from all over the world. Also included are entries covering writers whose work has had a profound effect on horror cinema, influential literary works, TV series that made an impact on the genre and other themes, figures and ideas. All the key horror themes, from comedy horror to slashers, are covered in feature spreads throughout. "An extremely engaging and intelligent guide to horror film... informative, opinionated and downright interesting to read." (London Review of Books)"More than 300 movie reviews, broken down by decade, exploring horror's relationship to psychology and technology, as well as social and political developments through the years.; Boxed-out entries appear beside relevant film entries, covering writers whose work has had a profound effect on horror cinema, influential literary works, TV series that made an impact on the genre and other themes, figures and ideas. All the key horror themes, from comedy horror to slashers, are covered in feature spreads throughout.

Szczegóły: Horror! - James Marriott, Kim Newman

Tytuł: Horror!
Autor: James Marriott, Kim Newman
Producent: Carlton Books
ISBN: 9781780973913
Rok produkcji: 2013
Ilość stron: 360
Oprawa: Miękka
Waga: 0.84 kg

Recenzje: Horror! - James Marriott, Kim Newman