Hardcore horror cinema in the 21st century : production, marketing and consumption / James Aston, Monographie imprimée
Language: anglais.Publication : Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, copyright 2018Description: 1 vol. (VII- 232 pages) : illustrations, couverture illustrée en couleur ; 23 cmISBN: 978-1-4766-6888-8; 1-4766-6888-4.Dewey: 791.43/6164, 23Contents note: Introduction: beyond videodrome: an archaeology of 21st-century hardcore horror "Not like how Hollywood shows us": a definition of hardcore horror in the 21st century The genealogy of extremity in North American film Global currents of extreme horror "A malignant, seething ": the films of hardcore horror in the 21st century The realist aesthetic of hardcore horror "These movies have brought me many problems": performance and the traumatized self within hardcore horror Hardcore horror production: an interview with amateur porn star killer director Shane Ryan "I'll pay you in cash to slip this thread into the purge": navigating fandom in hardcore horror Conclusion: "it has no redeeming features whatsoever that I could discern": the cultural value of hardcore horror Abstract: "The first of its kind, this study examines the exemplars of hardcore horror. The author begins with a definition and critical overview of this marginalized subgenre before exploring its key aesthetic convention, the pursuit of realist horror. Production practices, exhibition and marketing strategies are discussed in an in-depth interview with filmmaker Shane Ryan"--Provided by publisher.Bibliography: Bibliogr. p. 221-228. Index..Subject - Topical Name: Films d'horreur Histoire et critique| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Prêt normal | Bibliothèque provisoire Bron Salle de lecture | Spectacle (Arts du spectacle) | 791.436.2 AST (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 0380401852 |
Bibliogr. p. 221-228. Index.
Introduction: beyond videodrome: an archaeology of 21st-century hardcore horror "Not like how Hollywood shows us": a definition of hardcore horror in the 21st century The genealogy of extremity in North American film Global currents of extreme horror "A malignant, seething ": the films of hardcore horror in the 21st century The realist aesthetic of hardcore horror "These movies have brought me many problems": performance and the traumatized self within hardcore horror Hardcore horror production: an interview with amateur porn star killer director Shane Ryan "I'll pay you in cash to slip this thread into the purge": navigating fandom in hardcore horror Conclusion: "it has no redeeming features whatsoever that I could discern": the cultural value of hardcore horror
"The first of its kind, this study examines the exemplars of hardcore horror. The author begins with a definition and critical overview of this marginalized subgenre before exploring its key aesthetic convention, the pursuit of realist horror. Production practices, exhibition and marketing strategies are discussed in an in-depth interview with filmmaker Shane Ryan"--Provided by publisher
