Jennifer Selway
Author
Language
English
Description
A fascinating journey through society's changing preoccupations as reflected in horror films-plus profiles of the genre's top actors and directors.
It wasn't until 1973 that a horror film-The Exorcist-was nominated for an Oscar for Best Picture, and critics are still divided today, many regarding them with amused condescension. The public's view is also sharply divided. Some cinema-goers revel in the thought of being made very, very afraid, while...