Showing posts with label imagery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label imagery. Show all posts
Thursday, March 18, 2021

Describing Images of Horror: Part 2

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 Copyright 2021 by Gary L. Pullman   At the end of the initial post about this topic, I ended with this poster promoting the 1981 film Pos...
Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Describing Images of Horror as a Means of Enriching Narrative Possibilities

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 Copyright 2021 by Gary L. Pullman   Describing horror movie images can suggest directions in which to take a story. A poster for Sweet Sixt...
Thursday, August 15, 2019

Plotting by Poster

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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman In this post, I would like to suggest how movie posters can help to suggest plots. Before I get to ...
Friday, September 14, 2018

Horror, Past and Present

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Copyright 2018 by Gary L. Pullman According to Jib Fowles , professor emeritus of communications at the University of Houston, thr...
Friday, June 15, 2018

Alfred Hitchcock on the Importance of Style in Cinematic Storytelling

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Copyright 2018 by Gary L. Pullman Often, horror Movies don't expect much from their audiences. Typically, there's nothi...
Monday, April 6, 2009

Building Horror and Suspense Tobe Hooper’s Way, Part 2

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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman In Eaten Alive at a Chainsaw Massacre: The Films of Tobe Hooper , John Kenneth Muir explains some of the n...
Thursday, April 2, 2009

Building Horror and Suspense Tobe Hooper’s Way

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Copyright 2009 by Gary L. Pullman In Eaten Alive at a Chainsaw Massacre: The Films of Tobe Hooper , John Kenneth Muir explains some of the ...