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Dr Tom Watson Northumbria University

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“If you feel like screaming, I definitely think that you should”: The House that Jack Built and the continued pervasiveness of the art/ horror debate in contemporary cinema

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TomWatson Northumbria University

March 05, 2019
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“If you feel like screaming, I definitely think that you should”: The House that Jack Built and the continued pervasiveness of the art/ horror debate in contemporary cinema extreme cinema horror cinema Lars von Trier In her foundational work, Cutting Edge ...

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Re: The Problem with Post-Horror

I think the observation made

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Northumbria University

Tuesday, March 5, 2019 — 6:09 pm
I think the observation made here, that the trailer for Get Out situates the film as ‘horror’ from the outset, is interesting; there is an overt suggestion that genre tropes, familiar ones at that, are at play and recognisable (positioning the film within ...