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Existential and Phenomenological Horror in Les Diaboliques

open access: yesFilm-Philosophy
This article will show how, through an expressionist style that references Gothic and noir cinema, Les Diaboliques (Henri-Georges Clouzot, 1955) mediates concepts found in contemporary post-war French existentialism, in particular the phenomenology of ...
Daniel Tilsley
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Is a Metamodern Horror Film Possible?

open access: yesГалактика медиа: журнал медиа исследований
This article examines the applicability of metamodernism as a theoretical framework for the analysis of contemporary horror cinema. It remains unclear whether metamodernism possesses sufficient analytical rigor for interpreting horror films or whether it
Denis D. Chumakov
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DECODING FEAR: SEMIOTIC INTERPRETATION OF CHILD IMAGERY IN INDONESIAN HORROR FILM POSTERS

open access: yesFrasa
This study examines the representation of anxiety through child imagery in Indonesian horror film posters, employing Roland Barthes’ semiotic framework.
Dini Anggraheni   +3 more
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Narrating horror: the horror film as cultural construct [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
This thesis examines horror films through an application of cultural analysis (primarily the work of Pierre Bourdieu) to selected texts in order to answer critics employing psychoanalytic perspectives to horror. It argues that psychoanalysis misses much of the heart of horror texts through its claims that textual 'meaning' lies within individuals ...
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The Short and Beyond: Exploring the Folk Horror Tradition in the British Isles

open access: yesMicrotextualidades
Although British and Irish authors like M.R. James and Sheridan Le Fanu published supernatural short stories rooted in folklore over a century ago, it is only in the last fifteen years that the term folk horror has gained currency, particularly in film ...
Cristiana Pugliese
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Rezension zu: Guimarães, João Paulo (Hg.): Fear of Aging: Old Age in Horror Fiction and Film 

open access: yesZeitschrift für Fantastikforschung
Review of Fear of Aging: Old Age in Horror Fiction and Film, edited by João Paulo Guimarães.
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