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Fear, cultural anxiety, and transformation : horror, science fiction, and fantasy films remade /

The contributors to this volume explore the themes of fear, cultural anxiety, and transformation as expressed in remade horror, science fiction, and fantasy films. While opening on a note that emphasizes the compulsion of filmmakers to revisit issues concerning fear and anxiety, this collection ends...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lukas, Scott A., 1968-, Marmysz, John, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Horror, science fiction, and fantasy films remade / Scott A. Lukas and John Marmysz
  • Immanent attack : an existential take on The Invasion of the Body Snatchers films / Juneko J. Robinson
  • Invasions of fear : the body snatcher theme / Ils Huygens
  • Remaking Romero / Shane Borrowman
  • Cultural change and nihilism in the Rollerball films / John Marmysz
  • Hollywood's remake practices under the copyright regime : French films and Japanese horror films / Myoungsook Park
  • Monsters reappearing in Great Yôkai Wars, 1968-2005 / Zilia Papp
  • Trading spaces : transnational dislocations in Insomnia/Insomnia and Ju-on/The Grudge / Daniel Herbert
  • Second chance : remaking Solaris / Constantine Verevis
  • Ape redux : King Kong and the kiwis / Stan Jones
  • Distinct identities of Star Trek fan film remakes / Daryl G. Frazetti
  • Horror video game remakes and the question of medium : remaking Doom, Silent Hill, and Resident Evil / Scott A. Lukas
  • Film remake or film adaptation? New media Hollywood and the digitalizing of gothic monsters in Van Helsing / Costas Constandinides.