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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Scared Stiff Horror Cinema 10 Vampires Night Orgy 1973
Scared Stiff Horror Cinema 9 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 1913 Classic
Scared Stiff Horror Cinema 8 Devil Times Five 1974
Scared Stiff Horror Cinema 7 Dead People 1973
Bluebeard 1944
Atomic Alert 1951
Bowery At Midnight 1942 Torture-master of the living dead!
Bride Of A Gorilla 1951
Bloodlust 1961 Maniac Hunts Humans In A Jungle Hell!
Beast From Haunted Cave 1959