Introduction: Shadows and sunlight -- Hitchcock's Psycho: off the main highway -- Hitchcock's The birds: hidden talons -- Carpenter's Halloween: fear itself
Summary
"Horror films come in a wide variety of styles and subject matter. Three of the most intimate explorations of terror are examined in this study. Intimate in terms of settings (small towns and an isolated motel) and in the emotional links between the characters and the terrors they face"-- Provided by publisher
