Contemporary British Horror Cinema: Industry, Genre and Society

by Johnny Walker

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748689737
• ISBN13: 9780748689736
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"