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Explore the rich history of a legendary film studio with Critical Readings on Hammer Horror Films. Part of the Routledge Advances in Horror series, this collection provides close readings of the Hammer horror cycle. It examines key films and focuses on the specific narratives and themes found throughout their filmography. The coverage is extensive, spanning from the studio's early work in The Mystery of the Mary Celeste (1935) to more recent productions like Doctor Jekyll (2023). Readers can study cult favorites such as The Quatermass Experiment and the films of Terence Fisher, alongside lesser-known works like Captain Clegg and the Mummy franchise. Beyond traditional horror, this volume covers the studio's psychological thrillers and their work in television. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in film history, genre studies, or the evolution of classic horror cinema.

Key Features

Comprehensive film analysis covering the studio's history from 1935 to 2023.

Detailed study of cult favorites including The Quatermass Experiment and Terence Fisher films.

Examination of overlooked classics such as Captain Clegg and the Mummy franchise.

Broad topical range including psychological thrillers and television productions.

Academic insights into the specific narratives and themes of Hammer horror films.

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28 June 2024
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