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The first of its kind, this study examines the exemplars of hardcore horror–Fred Vogel’s August Underground trilogy, Shane Ryan’s Amateur Porn Star Killer series and Lucifer Valentine’s "vomit gore" films. The author begins with a definition and critical overview of this marginalized subgenre before exploring its key aesthetic convention, the pursuit of realist horror. Production practices, exhibition and marketing strategies are discussed in an in-depth interview with filmmaker S...

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 240 ● ISBN 9781476633534 ● Publisher McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6614839 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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