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The cinema of George A. Romero : knight of the living dead /

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Tony Williams traces the roots of literary naturalism from Emile Zola through Steven King and on to George A. Romero, the subject of this study. Romero's work is synonymous with horror but the potency of it goes beyond the normal 'splatter movie' model. This volume offers an in-depth...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williams, Tony, 1946 January 11-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Wallflower, 2003.
Series:Directors' cuts.
Subjects:
Romero, George A. > Criticism and interpretation.
Horror films > Production and direction.
Motion pictures > United States.
Romero, George A. > Critique et interprétation.
Producteurs et réalisateurs de cinéma > États-Unis.
Romero, George A.
Motion pictures.
United States.
Filmkunst.
Films.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • A director and his traditions
  • Night of the Living Dead
  • There's Always Vanilla
  • Jack's Wife
  • The Crazies
  • Martin
  • Dawn of the Dead
  • Knightriders
  • Creepshow
  • Day of the Dead
  • Monkey Shines
  • One Evil Eye and The Dark Half.