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Contemporary Horror

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Exploring Isolation and Public Space in Horror Cinema

This chapter explores the theme of public versus private spaces in horror films, particularly analyzing the critique of capitalism through Wendy's isolation in 'The Shining'. It also highlights key contributions of influential horror directors from the 1980s, focusing on David Cronenberg's impact on the genre.

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