Writing the Horror Movie by Marc Blake (English) Paperback Book Halloween

Description: Writing the Horror Movie by Marc Blake (English) Paperback Book Writing the Horror Movie Author(s): Marc Blake, Sara Bailey Format: Paperback Language: English Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, United States Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic USA ISBN-13: 9781441196187, 978-1441196187 Synopsis Tales of horror have always been with us, from Biblical times to the Gothic novel to successful modern day authors and screenwriters. Though the genre is often maligned, it is huge in popularity and its resilience is undeniable. Marc Blake and Sara Bailey offer a detailed analysis of the horror genre, including its subgenres, tropes and the specific requirements of the horror screenplay. Tracing the development of the horror film from its beginnings in German Expressionism, the authors engage in a readable style that will appeal to anyone with a genuine interest in the form and the mechanics of the genre. This book examines the success of Universal Studio's franchises of the '30s to the Serial Killer, the Slasher film, Asian Horror, the Supernatural, Horror Verite and current developments in the field, including 3D and remakes. It also includes step-by-step writing exercises and interviews with seasoned writers/directors/ producers discussing budget restrictions, screenplay form and formulas and how screenplays work during shooting Stored in a SMOKE FREE HOME! Buy with confidence from a trusted seller. Listing pictures are part of the description Vintage items could have discoloration which is typical with age of product. In most cases, we do CALCULATED SHIPPING. What that means is that the (very close to) actual cost of shipping is calculated for you by eBay based on dimensions, weight, and distance to destination from Wisconsin. We try to keep our shipping costs as low as possible for you. We rarely do free shipping because - as we know - it's never *really* free to ship anything. s s s ss. s s s ss s!! All payments are due within FOUR days of purchase. s ! () -- ss -

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