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British literature often refers to pagan and classical themes through richly detailed landscapes that suggest more than a mere backdrop of physical features. Th
Hammer Films' Psychological Thrillers, 1950-1972
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Hammer Film's is justly famous for Gothic horror but the company also excelled in the psychological thriller. Influenced by Henri-Georges Clouzot and Alfred Hit
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The horror and psychological denial of our mortality, along with the corruptibility of our flesh, are persistent themes in drama. Body horror films have intensi