The Horror! The Horror! Saw, Torture and Surveillance

This article mainly tells something about horror films, torture and surveillance. They love films because they are scopophiles. This comes into play especially when they are watching horror films.They will focus on the films Saw, particularly the first two in the franchise, and attempt to tease out...

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Published in:Cultural and religious studies
Main Author: John Boccanfuso (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: David Publishing Company 2014
In: Cultural and religious studies
Year: 2014, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, Pages: 157-163
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Summary:This article mainly tells something about horror films, torture and surveillance. They love films because they are scopophiles. This comes into play especially when they are watching horror films.They will focus on the films Saw, particularly the first two in the franchise, and attempt to tease out what about these films makes them such a desirable spectacle for moviegoers and also what philosophical ideas may be at work in them.
ISSN:2328-2177
Contains:Enthalten in: Cultural and religious studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.17265/2328-2177/2014.03.002