The "slasher" movie is the bloodiest incarnation of the modern horror film, tainted by criticisms of misogyny, yet remaining-on and off-a box-office draw for 30 years. Combining in-depth analysis with over 200 film reviews, Legacy of Blood is the most comprehensive examination of the slasher movie and its conventions to date, from Halloween and the notorious I Spit on Your Grave, to Scream-the redefining genre hit of the '90s-and beyond.
Legacy of Blood: A Comprehensive Guide to Slasher Movies
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Author(s)Jim Harper
PublisherCritical Vision
ISBN / ASIN1900486393
ISBN-139781900486392
Sales Rank1,826,859
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸