Mee, Laura

Reanimated: The Contemporary American Horror Remake

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ISBN 13:
9781474440653
author:
Mee, Laura
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Edinburgh University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
23.4 x 15.6 x 1.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
Arts & Photography
Condition:
New
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£21.21

Description

Reanimated: A New Perspective on Twenty-first Century American Horror Film Remakes This book offers a fresh analysis of American horror remakes produced since 2000, situating them within their cultural, industrial and genre contexts. Laura Mee explores the significance of remaking in contemporary film production, arguing that these adaptations demonstrate the genre's capacity for creative recycling and evolution. Mee examines key films, production companies, and thematic approaches, identifying distinct cycles and patterns of reception. By considering horror remakes as intertextual adaptations, rather than derivative rip-offs, Reanimated provides a new understanding of the importance of remaking in contemporary horror cinema.

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