Carol Clover- She was born on 31st July 1940 and studied at the University of California, Berkeley.
- Focuses on Men, Women and chainsaw;she is a slasher theorist. - Slasher movies - Based in a scary setting where the characters have an in-secure feeling, as they are in a position where they know that something could potentially happen. - The killers in this type of movie have either had issues with their childhood or they're sexually disturbed. - They don't use guns, also fire alarms, doorbells in the movies, telephones and car engines don't work. - She also invented the 'Final Girl Theory'. Wheeler Winston Dixons- He was born on 1950 in New Brunswick, a city in New Jersey halfway between New York and Philadelphia. - Sights of activity. For example, Casey from Scream. - Female killers show gender confusion, where they are sexually disturbed. -Frame by Frame is a collection of his thoughts on a number of topics including film history, theory and criticism. - Filming in a secure buildings, where the character thinks they are safe;however, they aren't. -For example, filming in hospitals, schools, homes etc. John Carroll- He was born on the 1st, 1963 in Boulder, Colorado. He was raised in Denver Colorado. -The female feels sick and is vomiting. - Represents a mirroring image of how the audience feels, and their facial expression. -Carroll has twice played a murderer on a circus-themed series. |
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