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Deformed and Destructive Beings

The Purpose of Horror Films

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George Ochoa

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Exploring the allure of horror films, this critical text argues that their main purpose is to present monsters, which represent deformed and destructive beings. These creatures fulfill the audience's curiosity about entities too dangerous to encounter in reality. The book delves into various aspects of the genre, including its epistemology, ethics, historical context, monster taxonomy, and filmmaking techniques, offering a comprehensive understanding of what draws viewers to these chilling narratives.

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Deformed and Destructive Beings, George Ochoa

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Titolo: Deformed and Destructive Beings
Sottotitolo: The Purpose of Horror Films
Lingua: Inglese
Autori: George Ochoa
Editore: McFarland
Pubblicato: 2011
Formato: In brossura
Pagine: 236
ISBN13: 9780786463077
Tag: Arte / Cultura, Film
Valutazione: 3,45 su 5
Descrizione: Exploring the allure of horror films, this critical text argues that their main purpose is to present monsters, which represent deformed and destructive beings. These creatures fulfill the audience's curiosity about entities too dangerous to encounter in reality. The book delves into various aspects of the genre, including its epistemology, ethics, historical context, monster taxonomy, and filmmaking techniques, offering a comprehensive understanding of what draws viewers to these chilling narratives.