Devil's advocates. Scream /

Wes Craven's "Scream" (1996) emerged at the point where the early eighties American slasher cycle had effectively morphed into the post-"Fatal Attraction" (1987) trend for Hollywood thrillers constructed around slasher movie tropes. It was a spiritual successor to Craven...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: West, Steven (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leighton Buzzard : Auteur, 2019.
Series:Devil's advocates.
Subjects:
Craven, Wes > Criticism and interpretation.
Craven, Wes.
Scream (Motion picture : 1996) > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Scream (Motion picture : 1996)
Thrillers (Motion pictures) > Criticism and interpretation.
Thrillers (Films) > Critique et interprétation.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; 1 Flashback Face: 'Do You Like Scary Movies?' Scream and Revitalisation; 2 Craven Images: The Road to Scream; 3 Horror, Happy Meals and Hybridisation: Scream and the 1990s; 4 Characters, Conventions and 'The Rules': Creating Scream's Thieving, Whoring Emsenble; 5 Watch a few movies, make a few notes: Scream's layer cake of references; 6 Reception and Marketing: The Selling of Scream; 7 Scream and Scream again: The Legacy of Scream; Bibliography

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