{"id":4801,"date":"2025-12-28T09:22:19","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T08:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.horrortalks.com\/2025\/12\/28\/horror-talks-vol-2\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T12:08:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T11:08:32","slug":"horror-talks-vol-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horrortalks.com\/en\/horror-talks-vol-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Horror Talks vol. 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Horror Talks vol. 2 is the second part of an ambitious and comprehensive project on cinematic horror that aims to tell the story of modern horror cinema, leaving room for the words of the authors and focusing on those films that have moved audiences more than others and influenced generations of filmmakers around the world. A way of understanding the genre in a different and unconventional way, revealing the behind-the-scenes, production notes, curiosities, the difficulties of screenwriters in creating original stories, the stylistic choices of directors, the increasingly innovative special effects techniques, the search for the ideal cast or the making of the eerie soundtracks that have accompanied us for decades. <\/p>\n<p>Horror Talks vol. 2 takes an in-depth look at the most celebrated horror films of the 1980s: from <em>Scanners<\/em> to <em>Poltergeist<\/em>, <em>Videodrome<\/em> to <em>Day of the Dead<\/em>, and true masterpieces such as <em>The Thing<\/em>, <em>The Fly<\/em> and <em>Phenomena<\/em>, the book is a comprehensive survey of the leading figures in horror cinema who spanned one of the decades that was fundamental to the genre&#8217;s planetary establishment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Publisher: Falsopiano Editions<\/li>\n<li>Publication date: February 2026<\/li>\n<li>Language: Italian<\/li>\n<li>Print length: 294 pages<\/li>\n<li>ISBN-10: 8893042994<\/li>\n<li>ISBN-13: 978-8893042994<\/li>\n<li>Item weight: 250 g<\/li>\n<li>Dimensions: 15 x 1.7 x 21 cm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can purchase your copy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.falsopiano.com\/horrortalksuno.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE.<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Horror Talks vol. 2 is the second part of an ambitious and comprehensive project on cinematic horror that aims to tell the story of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[344],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-publications"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - 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