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260 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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Do the pleasures of horror movies really begin and end in sadism? So the public discussion of film assumes, and so film theory claims. Carol Clover argues, however, that these films work mainly to engage the viewer in the plight of the victim-hero...
Community Reviews Summary of 500 reviews
Moods
challenging 47%
reflective 42%
dark 25%
adventurous 3%
tense 3%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 1%
Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Sexual assault, Violence, GoreModerate
Ableism, Domestic abuse, Sexism260 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Do the pleasures of horror movies really begin and end in sadism? So the public discussion of film assumes, and so film theory claims. Carol Clover argues, however, that these films work mainly to engage the viewer in the plight of the victim-hero...
Community Reviews Summary of 500 reviews
Moods
challenging 47%
reflective 42%
dark 25%
adventurous 3%
tense 3%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 1%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Violence, GoreModerate
Ableism, Domestic abuse, Sexism