Slasher Saturdays - The Virgin Spring
As we have seen, in 1960 the foundations of what would become the slasher film genre were laid down by the influential British film-makers Alfred Hitchcock…
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Slasher Saturdays - Peeping Tom
Last week we discussed a film which is known as one of the most influential horror stories ever released in the cinema.
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Slasher Saturdays - Psycho
I am obligated to say that there will be spoilers ahead, but as I am going to be talking about one of the most important, well-known and culturally…
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Slasher Saturdays - A Hidden Clue...
Like last week I wanted to write about a film which could be considered an early forerunner of the Slasher.
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Slasher Saturdays - Origins
Where did the slasher film come from? How did it all start, and most importantly, what was the very first movie that we can can say with any certainty was the…
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Slasher Saturdays - An Introduction
If you’ve been following my Free Film Friday blog then you know that I am seriously in to cinema.
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