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Delve into the evolution of horror from its humble origins in the silent era to the modern masterpieces that continue to redefine the boundaries of cinematic storytelling. Explore the psychological underpinnings of horror, examining why we are drawn to these macabre tales and how they tap into our deepest fears and anxieties. Discover the social and cultural impact of horror films, their ability to reflect the zeitgeist, challenge societal norms, and spark important conversations about pressing issues.
Beyond the scares, Beyond the Screen celebrates the artistry of horror filmmaking, examining the elements that make a horror film effective, from the use of atmosphere and suspense to the creation of memorable monsters and villains. Explore the different subgenres of horror, from the classic monster movies of the 1930s to the psychological thrillers of the 1960s and the slasher films of the 1980s.
With in-depth analysis of landmark horror films and insightful commentary from experts and enthusiasts, Beyond the Screen is the ultimate guide to understanding and appreciating the art of horror. Whether you’re a lifelong fan of the genre or just curious about its enduring appeal, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the films that have left an indelible mark on our cultural landscape.
From the chilling scares of Psycho to the thought-provoking themes of Get Out, horror films have proven to be a powerful force for entertainment, social commentary, and artistic expression. Beyond the Screen is your guide to unlocking the secrets of this captivating genre and understanding why horror films continue to fascinate and terrify audiences worldwide.
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Language : English
Dimensions : 6 x 9 inches
Pages : 164 pages
Pasquale De Marco stands as a prolific author whose literary prowess knows no bounds. With a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, he has made a name for himself as a versatile writer with the extraordinary ability to captivate readers across diverse literary landscapes. His journey as an author is marked by an insatiable curiosity, a love for the written word, and a relentless commitment to sharing knowledge and experiences with the world.
Pasquale De Marco collaborates with a dedicated team of ghostreaders who assist him in evaluating and editing the manuscripts. His collaborators are not only skilled professionals but also avid readers who purchase and read books as a personal hobby. This unique blend of creativity allows Pasquale to push the boundaries of traditional publishing, making literature more accessible and diverse.
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