Hardcore Horror Cinema in the 21st Century

Hardcore Horror Cinema in the 21st Century
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9781476668888
ISBN-13 : 1476668884
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Book Synopsis Hardcore Horror Cinema in the 21st Century by : James Aston

Download or read book Hardcore Horror Cinema in the 21st Century written by James Aston and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2018-09-04 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first of its kind, this study examines the exemplars of hardcore horror--Fred Vogel's August Underground trilogy, Shane Ryan's Amateur Porn Star Killer series and Lucifer Valentine's "vomit gore" films. The author begins with a definition and critical overview of this marginalized subgenre before exploring its key aesthetic convention, the pursuit of realist horror. Production practices, exhibition and marketing strategies are discussed in an in-depth interview with filmmaker Shane Ryan. Audience reception is covered with a focus on fan interaction via the Internet.


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