British science fiction cinema /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hunter, I. Q., 1964-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Series:British popular cinema.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the strange world of the British science fiction film / I.Q. Hunter
  • Things to come and science fiction in the 1930s / Jeffrey Richards
  • 'We're the Martians now' : British sf invasion fantasies of the 1950s and 1960s / Peter Hutchings
  • Apocalypse then! : the ultimate monstrosity and strange things on the coast...an interview with Nigel Kneale / Paul Wells
  • Alien women : the politics of sexual difference in British sf pulp cinema / Steve Chibnall
  • 'A stiff upper lip and a trembling lower one' : John Wyndham on screen / Andy Sawyer
  • Trashing London : the British colossal creature film and fantasies of mass destruction / Ian Conrich
  • The day the Earth caught fire / I.Q. Hunter
  • Adapting telefantasy : the Doctor Who and the Daleks films / John R. Cook
  • 'A bit of the old ultra-violence' : A clockwork orange / James Chapman
  • The British post-Alien intrusion film / Peter Wright
  • Dream girls and mechanic panic : dystopia and its others in Brazil and Nineteen eighty-four / Linda Ruth Williams
  • 'No flesh shall be spared' : Richard Stanley's Hardware / Sue Short.