This book is the first part of a four-volume work on horror cinema. It presents a captivating and engaging slant, thanks to the many interviews with directors, performers, and protagonists who recount influences, anecdotes, curiosities, and unexpected experiences around the great films, cult films, and works that have caused scandal and influenced views on the horrors of society. In addition to interviews, film fact sheets and directors’ portraits are collected in a comprehensive overview of one of the most beloved film genres.
The first volume of Horror Talks is devoted to the 1970s, from Texas Chainsaw Massacre to Shining. Roman Polanski, Dardano Sacchetti, Tobe Hooper, David Hess, John Carpenter, Wes Craven and many other protagonists of horror talk about themselves in a comprehensive and fascinating journey dedicated to one of the genre’s most innovative seasons: authors Lorenzo Ricciardi has interviewed in person over many years of experience as an essayist and critic. This is a unique and comprehensive book, destined to become a reference for all mystery lovers, agile and useful for repeated reference.
Horror Talks vol. 1 is the first part of an ambitious and comprehensive project on cinematic horror.
- Publisher: Falsopiano Editions
- Publication date: December 9, 2024
- Language: Italian
- Print length: 288 pages
- ISBN-10: 8893042800
- ISBN-13: 978-8893042802
- Item weight: 250 g
- Dimensions: 15 x 1.7 x 21 cm
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