Hollywood Horror from the Director's Chair
Subtitle: Six Filmmakers in the Franchise of Fear
Publisher: McFarland; McFarland & Co.
Published: August 29, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780786432325
Subjects: Individual film directors, film-makers; Performing Arts; Pop Arts / Pop Culture; Cinema/Film: Book; USA; Film & Video - History & Criticism; Art  / Performing Arts; Film & Video - General; History and criticism; Horror films; United States
Description: "Hollywood horror franchise films have long dominated the market for generic feature film productions. This work examines the significant effects, good and bad, that the horror franchise genre has had on the careers of several American film directors, including Wes Craven (Nightmare on Elm Street), Don Coscarelli (Phantasm), and Joe Berlinger (Blair Witch 2: Book of Shadows)"--Provided by publisher.