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The life and film genius of A Nightmare on Elm Street and Scream director Wes Craven
Wes Craven is one of the most successful and iconic horror movie directors in Hollywood. His masterful examination of the nightmarish nexus of dreams and reality helped spark a career that has spanned close to forty years. Then, with their mix of horror, sex, and humor, Cravens Scream movies helped revitalize the slasher film genre.
An absorbing portrait of cult film director Wes Cravens life and career in film
Draws on the authors new interviews with Craven, including little-known details about the directors life and work
Insights into the making of the Nightmare on Elm Street movies and the Scream filmsthe #1 horror franchise of all time
Fascinating stories about the directors work with a range of producers, screenwriters, and actors, including Robert Englund
Publication timing ties in with the release of Scream 4
If youve ever had nightmares about Freddy Krueger or psychopaths wearing Halloween scream masks, or if want to know more about the director behind the new Scream 4, this is one book you simply have to read.
Author: John Wooley
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Trade Paper Press
Published: 03/01/2011
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.8lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780470497500
Language: English
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