The Passion as Horror Film: St. Mel of the Cross
: The precursors of The Passion's gory torture and crucifixion are action and horror films, not the gospels or Jesus films. Given his previous work, Gibson's use of the suffering, action hero conventions is not unexpected. The more surprising use of horror techniques likely reflects horror...
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University of Saskatchewan
[2008]
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Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2008, Volume: 20, Issue: 1 |
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