Contemporary Horror on Screen An Evolving Visual Narrative
This book highlights how horror in film and television creates platforms to address distinct areas of modern-day concern. In examining the prevalence of dark tropes in contemporary horror films such as Get Out, Annabelle: Creation, A Quiet Place, Hereditary and The Nun, as well as series such as Str...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
Springer Nature Singapore
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Panic Watching: On the Function of Consuming Fictional Pandemics during a Real Pandemic
- When corporate biology gets caught up with Mother nature: An analysis of the Netflix viral horror The Rain
- Representations of environmental apocalyptic horror in Greenland
- From Haaa! To OOO: The New Cycle of Killer Objects: The New Cycle of Killer Objects
- Hereditary’ s intergenerational curse
- Haunted Churches, Wicked Schools, Addressing Postcolonial History through Philippine Horror
- A Ghost Story and Micro-Cosmic Horror: Virginia Woolf’s Indifferent Fear
- Shifting Subjectivities: Adopting the perspective of the Other in Mother and Get Out
- Pedophobiac Audiences: Mapping the presence of the child in horror cinema
- Good for Her; Ready or Not’s Final Girl and the Rich, Patriarchal Family as Monster
- The It Duology: An Integrated Analysis of mainstream horror in the 2010s
- Why isn’t There Anybody? Isolation and Loneliness in Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s Pulse
- Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones: A Failed Movie or a Movie Failed?
- The horror film and Donald trump: The revenge of minorities