˜Theœ pleasure and pain of cult horror films an historical survey

"Beginning with The Phantom Carriage, in 1921, this book tracks the evolution and influence of underground cult horror over the ensuing decades, closing with Frankenstein vs. the Creature from Blood Cove, in 2005. The features that define a cult film, cult trends, recurring symbols and changing...

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1. Verfasser: Paszylk, Bartłomiej (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Jefferson, N.C. u.a. McFarland 2009
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Zusammenfassung:"Beginning with The Phantom Carriage, in 1921, this book tracks the evolution and influence of underground cult horror over the ensuing decades, closing with Frankenstein vs. the Creature from Blood Cove, in 2005. The features that define a cult film, cult trends, recurring symbols and changing iconography within the genre are explored through analysis of 88 movies"--Provided by publisher.
Beschreibung:"Beginning with The Phantom Carriage, in 1921, this book tracks the evolution and influence of underground cult horror over the ensuing decades, closing with Frankenstein vs. the Creature from Blood Cove, in 2005. The features that define a cult film, cult trends, recurring symbols and changing iconography within the genre are explored through analysis of 88 movies"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:VII, 236 S.
Ill.
ISBN:9780786436958
978-0-7864-3695-8