by Martin Rubin · Ediciones Akal · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483231081
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This book offers a comprehensive and in-depth study of the thriller genre in cinema, from silent film serials to the most recent slasher films. Martin Rubin analyzes how this visceral genre has used suspense, speed, and strong sensations to keep audiences hooked for a century of American cinema. The thriller is a popular and difficult to define film genre, encompassing gangsters, ghosts, and exotic adventures, producing pleasure and anguish through anxiety and chills.
