The Uncanny: Freud’s Psychoanalytical Theory
Examining Sigmun Freud’s psychoanalytical theory of The Uncanny (Freud, 2003) and applying it to various film and television examples.
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Examining Sigmun Freud’s psychoanalytical theory of The Uncanny (Freud, 2003) and applying it to various film and television examples.
The Uncanny: Freud’s Psychoanalytical Theory Read Post »
Investigating Final Girl Theory and applying it to horror films such as Friday the 13th (1980), Halloween (1978), and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974).
Investigating how Halloween (1978) displays genre characteristics and applying theoretical approaches to support it being classified within the horror genre.
Genre characteristics in Halloween (1978) Read Post »
Exploring how The Shining (1980) exhibits Gothic/American Gothic conventions, and how it’s formal properites help establish it as a Gothic text.
How does The Shining (1980) exhibit Gothic conventions? Read Post »
Briefly summarising Jancovich’s ideas on genre in relation to horror and providing some suggestions for further reading and research.
Horror: Summarising Mark Jancovich’s ideas on genre Read Post »
Introducing ‘Transmedia Storytelling’, as originally discussed by Henry Jenkins in their 2006 book, Convergence Culture.
Transmedia Storytelling – Henry Jenkins Read Post »
How is Hyper Realism is located, organised, constructed and applied within Titan A.E. (2000). Part 3: Paul Wells’ notes on Hyper Realism (Continued).
Realism and constructing belief in Titan A.E. (Continued) Read Post »
How is Hyper Realism is located, organised, constructed and applied within Titan A.E. (2000). Part 2: Paul Wells’ notes on Hyper Realism.
Realism and constructing belief in Titan A.E. Read Post »
How is Hyper Realism is located, organised, constructed and applied within Titan A.E. (2000). Part 1: Contextualising Titan A.E.
Titan A.E. (2000) contextualised Read Post »
This is Part 2 (of 2) of an essay discussing how Spike Lee uses genre to discuss race and equality in Do the Right Thing (1989) and BlackKklansman (2018).
Spike Lee’s approach to genre in BlackKklansman (2018) Read Post »