Scared Stiff Horror Cinema
Summary: Scared Stiff Horror Cinema Defining the Horror genre, exploring typical tropes and motifs, such as the haunted house, monsters, zombies and serial killers. Also looking at the principles and logic behind the horror film – some sort of transgression (knowing something not supposed to know) leading to terrible consequences. Questioning why we watch horror films – cathartic enactment and overcoming of society’s worst nightmares. Thus the sociological interest in horror films – and how they portray society’s fears, varying according to the age.
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- Artist: Radio Nostalgia Network
- Copyright: 2005 Radio Memories Network LLC
Podcasts:
Killers From Space Public Domain
Revolt of the Zombies Public Domain
I Bury The Living Public Domain
Eyes In The Night 1942
Demon Street Of Death
Dead Men Walk 1943
Daughter Of Horror 1955
Haunted House 1940
The Hangman 1964
The Monster Maker 1944
The Human Monster 1939
The She Beast
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
The Most Dangerous Game 1932
Horror Express 1972