Torture porn in the wake of 9/11 : horror, exploitation, and the cinema of sensation / Aaron Michael Kerner.

• Torture porn: from 9/11 to the multiplex -- The torture porn genre -- Some antecedents: sadism, exploitation, and (neo-)slashers -- The saw franchise: videogames, and the sadistic pro(an)tagonist Jigsaw -- The hostel films: consuming bodies -- "I think we took a wrong turn . . ." -- Soft-core, and beyond torture porn.

Ämnesord

Torture in motion pictures  (LCSH)

Sadism in motion pictures  (LCSH)

Horror films  -- United States -- History and criticism (LCSH)

Skräckfilm, USA  (sfit)

Politik och film  (sfit)

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Horror films, USA

Politics and the cinema

Klassifikation

PN1995.9.H6 (LCC)

791.43/6164 (DDC)

Imbae (kssb/8 (machine generated))