The Social Commentary of the Slasher Film

For decades, the slasher film genre of the 1970s and 1980s has been dismissed by critics and audiences alike as little more than a parade of gratuitous violence and cheap thrills. While the body counts were undeniably high and the special effects often gruesome, a closer look reveals that these films were far more than […]

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