Cult Cinema: An IntroductionISBN: 978-1-4051-7373-5
Paperback
320 pages
May 2011, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Introduces the major areas of debate circulating around cult movies: reception, aesthetics, and politics/theory
- Explores prominent cult topics, like fandom, subculture, taste, auteurs, stars, fanzines, and festivals; each topic suggesting further reading and noting related films
- Includes numerous case studies of (in) famous cult movies like The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Donnie Darko, Casablanca, Eraserhead, and The Lord of the Rings
- Offers exhaustive bibliography and a glossary of cult-related language