Horror in space : critical essays on a film subgenre / edited by Michele Brittany.

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]

viii, 240 pages ; 23 cm

"This collection of new essays examines the space horror subgenre, with a focus on such films as Paul W.S. Anderson's Event Horizon, Mario Bava's Planet of the Vampires and John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars. Contributors dicsuss how filmmakers explored the concepts of the final girl/survivor, the uncanny valley, the isolationism of space travel, religion and supernatural phenomena"-- Provided by publisher.

English

January 10, 2018

Includes bibliographical references and index.