{"product_id":"9781035427918-the-evolution-of-horror","title":"The Evolution of Horror","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Terrifying Guide to Horror Movie History\u003cbr\u003eAn expertly written and stylishly illustrated guide to the world of horror cinema, adapted from the acclaimed Evolution of Horror podcast.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the terrifying history of horror cinema in this wickedly entertaining guide.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdapted from the acclaimed podcast, \u003ci\u003eThe Evolution of Horror\u003c\/i\u003e takes a deep dive into the history of cinema's darkest genre. Covering everything from silent films to modern masterpieces, author Mike Muncer breaks down eight key horror subgenres - including vampires, slashers, zombies and ghost stories - to explore the tropes, motifs, historical context and psychology behind why certain stories scare us so much.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach chapter includes reviews of a host of major movies and cult classics, from \u003ci\u003ePsycho\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eSinners\u003c\/i\u003e, plus a guide to the hallmarks of the subgenre and the legendary filmmakers who have mastered it. Stylishly illustrated throughout with stills, posters and stunning artworks by artist Mike Lee-Graham, this is a must-read guide to the eclectic, enthralling and deliciously macabre world of horror.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56585103147382,"sku":"9781035427918","price":20.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_40029371_03c2b0c2-d7b4-4870-bbd4-9f9fcb27a2bf.jpg?v=1771483543","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781035427918-the-evolution-of-horror","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}