The Evolution of Horror

A Terrifying Guide to Horror Movie History

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<p><b>Discover the terrifying history of horror cinema in this wickedly entertaining guide.</b></p><p>Adapted from the acclaimed podcast, <i>The Evolution of Horror</i> takes a deep dive into the history of cinema's darkest genre. Covering everything from silent films to modern masterpieces, author Mike Muncer breaks down eight key horror subgenres - including vampires, slashers, zombies and ghost stories - to explore the tropes, motifs, historical context and psychology behind why certain stories scare us so much.</p><p>Each chapter includes reviews of a host of major movies and cult classics, from <i>Psycho</i> to <i>Sinners</i>, plus a guide to the hallmarks of the subgenre and the legendary filmmakers who have mastered it. Stylishly illustrated throughout with stills, posters and stunning artworks by artist Mike Lee-Graham, this is a must-read guide to the eclectic, enthralling and deliciously macabre world of horror.</p>

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EAN

9781035427918

Sprache

Englisch

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Maße

239 x 191 x 24 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

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