SAW.
Like all game changers within the horror genre, SAW was an independent success, a low-budget champion that flourished without the patronage of a big studio. Not bad for the most successful horror franchise ever, which has spawned subsidiary media and masses of merchandise, including a theme park rol...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
2014.
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Colección: | Devil's advocates.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Like all game changers within the horror genre, SAW was an independent success, a low-budget champion that flourished without the patronage of a big studio. Not bad for the most successful horror franchise ever, which has spawned subsidiary media and masses of merchandise, including a theme park rollercoaster ride. What is it about SAW that attracted such a following? In his contribution to the ""Devil's Advocates"" series, Ben Poole considers the SAW phenomenon from all aspects of film and media studies? from its generic pedigree in both literature and film, to the visceral audience ple |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (204 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781906733971 190673397X |