{"product_id":"9781800857018-cape-fear","title":"Cape Fear","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eMartin Scorsese’s \u003ci\u003eCape Fear \u003c\/i\u003e(1991) opens with a shot of water andclimaxes on a raging river. The director’s love of fear cinema, his Catholicism and filmmaking techniques shift \u003ci\u003eCape Fear\u003c\/i\u003e into terrifying psychological and psychosexual waters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMartin Scorsese’s \u003ci\u003eCape Fear \u003c\/i\u003e(1991) opens with a shot of water andclimaxes on a raging river. Despite, or perhaps because of, the film’s great commercialsuccess, critical analysis of the film typically does not delve beneath the surface of Scorsese’s first major box office hit. As it reaches its 30th anniversary, \u003ci\u003eCape Fear \u003c\/i\u003eis now ripe for a full appraisal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe remake of J. Lee Thompson’s 1962 \u003ci\u003eCape Fear\u003c\/i\u003e was originally conceived as a straightforward thriller intended for Steven Spielberg. Author Rob Daniel investigates the fascinating ways Scorsese’s style and preoccupations transform his version into a horror epic. The director’s love of fear cinema, his Catholicism and filmmaking techniques shift \u003ci\u003eCape Fear\u003c\/i\u003e into terrifying psychological and psychosexual waters. The analysis also examines the influence of Gothic literature and fairy tales, plus how academic approaches to genre aid an understanding of the film. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56402997215606,"sku":"9781800857018","price":108.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_36662524.jpg?v=1760609218","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781800857018-cape-fear","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}