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MYSTERY IN TECHNO-HORROR. ON THE EXAMPLE OF KAIRO (2001) BY KIYOSHI KUROSAWA

open access: yesLitteraria Copernicana, 2014
In my paper I focused on the concept of horror cinema, and on how Japanese horror films functions in reception by a modern viewer. I also try to analyse interrelations between American and Japanese horror movies. I refer to the Kairo as the evidence of a
Małgorzata Major
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Come to Daddy? Claiming Chris Cunningham for British Art Cinema [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Twenty years after he came to prominence via a series of provocative, ground-breaking music videos, Chris Cunningham remains a troubling, elusive figure within British visual culture.
James Leggott, Leggott, James
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Da cintilância à explosão: a intermitência luminosa como forma horrífica espetacular

open access: yesRebeca, 2016
Este artigo tem o objetivo de analisar a intermitência luminosa no cinema de horror. Busca-se ponderar acerca de suas funções narrativas e estéticas e de sua recorrência, e espera-se localizar suas raízes e desdobramentos no âmbito da história do cinema.
João Vitor Resende Leal
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HAUNTING THE PSYCHE OF MALAYALI: THE TRADITION OF HORROR IN MALAYALAM CINEMA

open access: yesShodhKosh Journal of Visual and Performing Arts, 2023
Malayalam Cinema is well known for its making of exceptional horror films along with great films in other genres. It is quite interesting that Malayalam Cinema has had a tradition of horror from the beginning.
P. Prasad, B. K.
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Killer plants and fungi in horror cinema [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Animals have been the focus of horror films since the very beginning of the genre, with more than 400 films about killer animals to date. That is not the case for other two “Kingdoms” of life – Plantae and Fungi – despite many plants and fungi ...
Rasia, Luciano Luis
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A History of Animal Horror Cinema

open access: yes, 2015
This chapter outlines the history of Animal Horror Cinema and highlights important periods and discursive developments within the genre. The chapter also discusses this type of cinema in relation to other kinds of horror films and observes that the focus
Hållén, Nicklas,   +5 more
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NARRATIVE HYBRIDITY, CULTURAL AUTHENTICATION, AND MARKET STRATEGIES IN HORROR CINEMA

open access: yesVeredas do Direito
This study examines the hybrid narrative forms, cultural authentication strategies, and market adaptation mechanisms shaping Southeast Asian supernatural horror cinema. Focusing on films from Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines, it analyzes
Apinya Anphanlam
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Dis/Possessing the Polish Past in Marcin Wrona’s Demon

open access: yesHumanities, 2020
The article examines how Marcin Wrona’s Demon (2015) reworks the Jewish myth of a dybbuk in order to discuss how and to what extent a spectral haunting may disrupt acts of collective forgetting, which are in turn fueled by repression, repudiation, and ...
Agnieszka Kotwasińska
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The Cathartic Power of Christmas Horror Cinema

open access: yesKultura i historia
This article explores the cathartic potential of Christmas horror cinema, drawing upon Aristotle’s concept of catharsis through art, particularly within the context of visual art and horror film.
Magdalena Grabias
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Selling Horror: the early Warren comics magazines

open access: yesComicalités, 2021
Creepy and Eerie, two horror comics magazines published by Warren Publishing after 1964 are commonly read as the heirs to the horror titles put out by EC Comics in the previous decades.
Nicolas Labarre
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